Culloden Aftermath: Slaughter in the Highlands

Jenny and Annie consider the aftermath of the Battle of Culloden and the brutalities committed by the Duke of Cumberland and the British Government forces on the people of the Highlands after 1746. We look into the events recorded in The Lyon in mourning; Jacobite Memoirs by Robert Forbes.Trigger Warning: this episode contains discussion of murder, violence, and rape. Stories of Scotland is a multi-award-winning Scottish history podcast, proudly recorded in Inverness in the Highlands. We research our heritage and mythology podcast using archives, books, museum objects, and oral histories from across Scotland. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.