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Highlight Talk – The Memorialisation of Mary Queen of Scots

Highlight Talk – The Memorialisation of Mary Queen of Scots

Purple silhouette of Robert Burns head, a mouse and a crow against a blue background. Highlight Talk written in captial letters.
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Wednesday 26 June 2024
2.30pm - 3.30pm
Free
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Murdoch's Lone, Alloway KA7 4PQ
01292 443700
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Dr Steven Reid, Glasgow University, in The Memorialisation of Mary Queen Of Scots discusses what preserves the her memory and why. Robert Burns contributed to this phenomenon with his poem, Lament of Mary, Queen of Scots, On The Approach Of Spring.

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