George IV's Edinburgh Jaunt: The Great Myth - Robert Pirrie

George IV’s 1822 visit to Scotland: it was all orchestrated by Sir Walter Scott to be kilts, tartan, and highland hullabaloo, wasn’t it? No, in fact it wasn’t. In his talk for ‪@CuriousHistories-h0ve‬ , Dr Robert Pirrie demolishes the lazy historical consensus with a meticulous re-examination of the evidence. An absolute tour de force! More events like this at: curioushistorieshovebrighton