The Last Letter - A Special International Women's Day Episode
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Nicky explores the last letter written by Mary Queen of Scots in a special episode for International Women's Day.
Send us Fan Mail To mark International Women's Day, Nicky visits one of the most extraordinary pieces of Scottish history currently on public display, the last letter ever written by Mary Queen of Scots. Written in the early hours of 8th February 1587, just hours before her execution at Fotheringhay Castle, the letter is now on free display at Perth Museum until 26th April 2026, the first time it has been displayed north of Edinburgh in modern times. Nicky reflects on what it feels like to st...
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