Visit us at the 5 star Highlanders’ Museum (Queen’s Own Highlanders Collection) and immerse yourself in our rich and diverse history, following in the footsteps of the Highland soldier from just after the Battle of Culloden until the present day. Our Nationally Significant Collection, the largest collection of military artefacts outside of Edinburgh, showcases the history of the Highland Regiments and includes an array of artefacts and archive material from the Seaforth Highlanders, The Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders, the Queen’s Own Highlanders, The Highlanders and most recently, 4th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (4 SCOTS).
Latest Blog Entries
The Adventures of a Lovat Scout – E H L Wigram
Follow the adventures of Lovat Scout E H L Wigram from the foothills of Everest to the Canadian Rockies
Secrets of… the Silver Store
Our latest series delves into the secrets of the museum stores. Up first: the Silver Store
The Second Boer War
Discover the story of the Second Boer War in South Africa told through the museum’s collection
The Second Boer War & the Diary of a Seaforth – P2
The diary of Private John Winning is continued, from 11th December to 31st January 1899.
The Second Boer War & the Diary of a Seaforth – P1
Read the first-hand experiences of Seaforth John Winning in the Second Boer War, 1899 – 1902.
Affiliated Regiments of the Highlanders: The Gurkha Rifles
Uncover the Highlanders’ global connections and the fascinating history of the Gurkha Rifles
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