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It's #NationalDressDay Carolyn Sutton’s exhibition 'Witches in Word, Not Deed', currently at The Watt Institution, remembers 13 women wrongly persecuted as witches through historically accurate and personalised dresses. Remembering the Accused Witches of Scotland @witchesofscotland Witches in Word, Not Deed

Happy #InternationalWomensDay everyone. I'm still buzzing from a great event at The Watt Institution with Carolyn Sutton Witches in Word, Not Deed No photo spoilers of our new acquisition, but a great night with great people. Thanks to everyone who came along!

Lorraine gave an amazing talk on the Witches of Inverclyde, and Witches in Word, Not Deed unveiled a new memorial dress for Marie Lamont, an 18-year old from Greenock accused and executed. The full exhibition is on display The Watt Institution and has been digitised! sketchfab.com/wattinstitutio…

We had a full house for our International Women's Day talk on the 'Witches of Inverclyde' by our Archivist Lorraine Murray. The exhibition accompanying the talk is now on show together with artist Carolyn Sutton's powerful and poignant 'Witches in Word, Not Deed' exhibition.

If you are interested in historic witchcraft in Glasgow, come along to my talk for Glasgow Life Glasgow Libraries at Partick Library, Sat 6 Apr 2pm glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/the-gl…

ARA Scotland Not a typical day in the archive, but a good day on Fri in the archives at NatRecordsScot and National Library of Scotland sp colls looking at these exciting documents with my lovely research buddies Stephanie Shakay Tierney (she/her) Witches in Word, Not Deed #witchcraft #Renfrewshire #Glasgow

Saturday is the last day to see Witches in Word, Not Deed at the Watt Institution! Mary Lamont's dress will remain part of their permanent collection. Go see their fab new exhibition on witchcraft in Inverclyde by Lorraine! The Watt Institution Inverclyde Libraries

I went along to the last day of the Witches in Word, Not Deed exhibition at The Watt Institution yesterday to say goodbye before they go. Hopefully you all got to visit, but if not, follow WIWND to see where they will be later this year!

Our exhibition is back at beautiful Kirk of Calder, Mid Calder on Sundays. Free no need to book, just go anytime between 2-4pm. There are exciting additions and more to come in next few weeks. We’re working with @WithesInWordND planning a wee event on 9th June. Details to follow

Typo! It’s Witches in Word, Not Deed to find out more about Carolyn’s amazing work.

On 4th June 1563, the Scottish #Witchcraft Act was passed by the Scottish Parliament. This great article by Prof Julian Goodare, "The Scottish Witchcraft Act" 2005 is worth reading to understand its origins, authorship, etc. #otd Dr Claire Mitchell KC Mary W. Craig doi.org/10.1017/S00096…

Join me and TheCalderWitchHunt at Kirk of Calder Sunday 9th of June at 1 pm for a talk about their work and mine. Two new pieces join their updated exhibition in the vestry. Free, all welcome. Guided tours Sundays through September, 2-4 pm. Main St, EH53 0AN

Witches in Word, Not Deed opens today at Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries and runs through 16th of November. Many thanks to the welcoming staff and to all of you for the amazing support. Day of talks and a textile workshop will be announced soon. ❤️

Things to do this week in Dunfermline! For kids: 📖 Bookbug (Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat) 🎨 Drop-in crafts (Sun) For adults: 🎨 Social sewing (Thu) For everyone: 🖼️ Our Linen Stories #FlaxFest24 🖼️ Joseph Noel Paton 🖼️ Witches in Word Not Deed Witches in Word, Not Deed 🖼️ St Margaret's Cave

Witches in Word, not Deed Witches in Word, Not Deed This powerful exhibition explores the haunting legacy of the Witchcraft Act of 1563 - and is a moving memorial to thirteen of the women who lost their lives and identities through accusations and persecution. Open until 16th November.

Join us for a day of talks Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries Sun 13th Oct 1-3 pm. I'll discuss the exhibition, archivist & historian Lorraine Murray will talk about Scotland's witch trials, and Sam Steele will present an introduction to Lilias Adie. Book by phoning 01383 602365.

TALK POSTPONED: Our apologies, the talk at DCLG will be rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances. Please check back for updates. The venue will be contacting those who have booked a place shortly. We are so sorry for this inconvenience & hope you can join us on our new date.

New date for our day of talks at Dunfermline Carnegie Library and Galleries: Sunday 3rd Nov 1-3pm. Speakers: Lorraine Murray Lorraine, Sara Kelly, Stephanie Shakay Tierney Stephanie Shakay Tierney (she/her), and me. Phone DCLG to book your free tickets: 01383 602365. Thank you!

Hi everyone. Just to say I'll be deleting this account shortly, but I hope to see you all on other platforms. Thanks for the love and support! ❤️ xx

My newest blog post about Lilias Adie, an accused witch from Torryburn, who died in 1704. Find out more about the connection with Philanthropist Andrew Carnegie and Artist, Sir Noel Paton of Dunfermline archivisthistoryblog.wordpress.com/2024/11/10/the…