At last: Dr. Elsie Inglis honoured at Central Library

A memorial to pioneering doctor and founder of the Scottish Women’s Hospitals, Dr Elsie Inglis, was unveiled yesterday at Edinburgh Central Library, 100 years on from her death. Members of Dr Inglis’ family were among the first to see the plaque on the library’s first floor landing commemorating her and the work of the Scottish Women’s Hospitals during World War One. Continue reading At last: Dr. Elsie Inglis honoured at Central Library

Learning from history: Scottish pupils to visit Arras

Battle of Arras and Dr Elsie Inglis confirmed as Scottish commemorations for 2017

Scotland will mark the Battle of Arras and the centenary of the death of Dr Elsie Inglis as part of this year’s World War One commemorations, Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop has announced. Continue reading Learning from history: Scottish pupils to visit Arras