Storied Collection has partnered with the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland to support its £1.5 million campaign to establish Scotland’s first national heritage hub. The partnership reflects a shared commitment to preserving and sharing the stories behind historic places, ensuring […]
William of Warenne: A Norman Magnate in Norfolk William of Warenne was the younger son of an 11th-century Norman warlord. His birthday was not recorded, which was to be expected for a younger son who had no foreseeable place in […]
Duke or Earl? What’s the difference between the British titles? With the success of TV shows such as Bridgerton, Downton Abbey and The Crown there has been more primetime attention on the ranking of British peerage titles. Questions such as […]
Join a Storied Collection Writer’s Retreat and Unleash Your Creativity Castles have a certain allure; their illustrious history, opulence, and remote atmosphere provide an enchanting backdrop for creativity and inspiration. These Estates offer a truly one-of-a-kind chance to lose yourself […]
Admiral Alexander-Sinclair: A Hero of the Baltic Admiral Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair inherited the House of the Northern Gate from his uncle, Mr. Thomson-Sinclair. With its majestic views of the ocean and extensive coastline interspersed with inlets, bays, and sandy beaches, the […]
Best Scottish Golf Retreat Accommodations Scotland is known as the birthplace of golf. It is also home to some of the world’s most legendary courses. Planning a golfing getaway in Scotland involves not only perfecting your swing but also finding […]
Dunnet Head Lighthouse and a Family of Engineers, as Told by Robert Louis Stevenson In 1831, Robert Stevenson, a seasoned civil engineer, built the lighthouse at Dunnet Head to warn sailors of dangerous rocks that threatened to add them to […]
Weetman Pearson, a Gilded Age Entrepreneur at Raemoir House Weetman Pearson, born in 1856, was the oldest of eight children in a middle-class family that owned a construction firm in Yorkshire. From these unlikely beginnings, he became one of the […]
Henry de Beaumont: A Warrior’s Obsession on the Earldom of Buchan Henry de Beaumont was the son of a wealthy French noble family with ties to the royal families of Castile and France. Through skill in battle and royal patronage, […]
Mona Stapleton, Baroness of Beaumont: A Peeress in Her Own Right The young Mona Josephine Tempest Stapleton captured the sympathy of people across the world after a tragedy that struck Carlton Towers made her England’s youngest peeress. Miles Stapleton, Mona’s […]
