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New addition to the online catalogue!
Following the successful conclusion of the ‘Adopt a Glass Plate Negative’ sponsorship campaign, we’re delighted to announce that 78 glass plate negatives by photographer Scipio Mactaggart have been conserved, repackaged, digitised and added to the Argyll Estates Archives online catalogue! Visit the catalogue to learn more and view these hugely important early images of Inveraray…
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Visit to Campbeltown, Friday 1 May 2026
The date of our next outing has been fixed for Friday 1 May 2026, when the Friends will be visiting Campbeltown! Field trips are a Friends membership benefit and help us bring supporters of the archive together in a fun and relaxed way – usually by visiting historical sites with Clan Campbell connections. Members can…
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The Fire: 50 Years On
Fire is an ever-present risk to historic buildings across the world. Take, for instance, Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris, which lost its wooden spire and roof when fire broke out in 2019. Inveraray Castle is no stranger to this nightmare scenario, having suffered two major fires during its history. The first took place in 1877 when…
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Seminar Series 2025-26
Friends of Argyll Estates Archives are delighted to introduce our new Seminar Series for 2025-26, informed by research undertaken in the archive. All seminars take place via Zoom on a Friday, at various start times to allow Friends around the world to participate. Members of the Friends can attend these events for FREE. Non-members pay…
Friends of Argyll Estates Archives
The archives of the Campbell family, dukes of Argyll
