tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post4540263756938898973..comments2024-03-27T15:30:26.426+00:00Comments on Family History Fun: A-Z Challenge: - F is for Fylde, Fleetwood & Fort George ScotSuehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01412874349376253984noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-28122219524024421892013-04-07T15:30:04.515+01:002013-04-07T15:30:04.515+01:00Thanks, Nigel, for your comment. I have never act...Thanks, Nigel, for your comment. I have never actually been to Culloden, as for some reason it has not appealed. But I would recommend Fort George. Be prepared for a good walk around the extensive site and to brave some windswept moments. I had no idea of its scale before I went. ScotSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01412874349376253984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-24270174699782690962013-04-07T15:26:25.248+01:002013-04-07T15:26:25.248+01:00Thanks, Ernie for taking the time to comment and I...Thanks, Ernie for taking the time to comment and I am pleased your liked the photographs. ScotSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01412874349376253984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-10388375664758689022013-04-07T15:25:45.596+01:002013-04-07T15:25:45.596+01:00Thanks, Linda for your question. I know that Hist...Thanks, Linda for your question. I know that Historic Scotland properties often have enactments on special weekends. The 18th century soldiers above were H. S. staff. Keep a look out on the H.S. website www.historic-scotland.gov.uk and search under Fort George. I hope you get there someday. ScotSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01412874349376253984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-20320206163417546102013-04-06T14:28:05.090+01:002013-04-06T14:28:05.090+01:00Here is Derby we managed to get Mr.C.E.Stuart to g...Here is Derby we managed to get Mr.C.E.Stuart to go home fast by saying "The English are coming to get you mi duk !" and we have lived peacefully ever since. I suppose Fort George was our insurance policy after that.<br /><br />I too missed Fort George when I visited Culloden...it looks like I would have found the fort more interesting.Nigel Aspdin (Derby, UK)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11287696605570389587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-84918859566544514332013-04-06T11:46:29.788+01:002013-04-06T11:46:29.788+01:00Do they have re-enactments at Fort George?Do they have re-enactments at Fort George?Linda Maye Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07203020058437093901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-91430968365351294912013-04-06T11:23:14.007+01:002013-04-06T11:23:14.007+01:00Fab pictures! I especially like the one at Fort Ge...Fab pictures! I especially like the one at Fort George. I've been to Inverness and around a few times but I don't think I've been there... not yet anyway.<br />Have a great weekend! :-)Ermiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06379137320794025513noreply@blogger.com