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"The Fife Arms" Hotel.
(Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).

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2022-01-17

A trio of large oils will soon be with for their next collection. Mr Braemar describes them as 'trippy'...

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2021-10-26

Braemar. The damp, midgy August of 1881. Robert Louis Stevenson, exhausted, spitting blood, was housebound, but, sparked by the detailed vision of a map, he began to write a new book –Treasure Island. Read my essay on this & other piratical matters. https://t.co/2Cg32FLs1Q

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2020-11-13

6 Sept 1715, John Erskine, Earl of Mar, raised the standard for King James VIII at Braemar, attracting broad support from across the Highlands & starting what would become known as the 1715 Jacobite Rising (🎨 Gordon of Glenbucket, one of those who answered the call to arms)

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2020-09-06

Braemar. The damp, midgy August of 1881. Robert Louis Stevenson, exhausted, spitting blood, was housebound, but, sparked by the detailed vision of a map, he began to write a new book – Treasure Island. Read my essay on this & other piratical matters here: https://t.co/NGpQX9qYwz

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2020-05-02

19th century Fire Arms Highlands Hotel in Braemar, Scotland.

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2020-02-05

So excited to be running a free workshop at The Fife Arms in Braemar next Monday. We'll be making bespoke wooden decorations inspired by characters I illustrated for them. I'd be delighted to see you there! Book here https://t.co/pp6Km0LPyf

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2019-12-09

"It was the damp, midgy August of 1881, when 'it blew a good deal & rained in proportion'..Robert Louis Stevenson, weak, tired & spitting blood, was recuperating in Braemar.." My essay on the writing of Treasure Island for https://t.co/NGpQX9qYwz

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2019-06-26

Gideon Summerfield, alumnus of 2017, was commissioned by to draw the 'Characters of Braemar'. They now hang in the newly refurbished Fife Arms hotel: https://t.co/H509wgwhxF

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2018-12-20