This week on Museum Storytime, join Eilidh as she introduces the story of Medieval St Andrews.

Over the coming weeks, we'll be delving deeper into the stories of St Andrews in the medieval period. 

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This week on Museum Storytime, join Eilidh as she delves into the stories of St Andrews and the Scottish Reformation, through two portraits in our collection.

Cardinal David Beaton and John Knox shaped the religious landscape of Scotland in the 16th century. Find out how by listening in. 

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This week on Museum Storytime, join Eilidh to find out all about the intriguing Venus' Flower Basket - and the secret of what lies inside. 

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This week on Museum Storytime, join Eilidh to hear the story of Sir David Brewster, his time at the University of St. Andrews, and the accidental invention of the Kaleidoscope.

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Today on Museum Storytime, join Eilidh to find out all about the Bell Pettigrews - the power couple of the University of St Andrews- and how their memory can still be felt in the buildings across campus to this day...

To find out more about the Bell Pettigrews, check this blog post out : https://museumblog.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/.../inspiration.../

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This week, find out all about Fridtjof Nansen - discover his daring trip to the North Pole and appreciate his groundbreaking humanitarian work.

You can also enjoy some poetry inspired by Nansen's creations on the University Museums website: https://museumevents.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/stanza-x.../

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This week, join Eilidh to find out all about Early Student Days at the University of St Andrews. Discover how early students would need to wake up, what the exam process was like and some facts about graduation...  

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This week, join Eilidh find out what the Scottish Student Songbook is, how it came into being and what song included in the book is featured in a well-known film...  

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This week, join Eilidh to learn about some of the survival stories of the objects in our collections. From the Reformation, to the banning of a then popular sport, there are many survival stories of the 600 year history of the University of St Andrews...

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Staying on the theme of St Andrews alumnus, join Eilidh this week as she investigates Willa Muir and her career. Muir was one of St Andrews’ early women students, and one of Scotland's leading feminist writers at the time.

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