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The Strathmartine Centre

The Strathmartine Centre

The Strathmartine Centre in St Andrews is an independent study centre equipped with library, study rooms and meeting rooms which are intended primarily for independent researchers, people with historical interests and visiting scholars. The Centre also has a fully equipped...

Grants and Awards

Grants and Awards

The Strathmartine Trust offers a range of grants and awards. These are: the Strathmartine Grants, the Sandeman Grants, and the biennial Marinell Ash Award. Applications are now closed for the 2020 round of Strathmartine Trust Awards and Sandeman Fund Awards....

Accommodation

Accommodation

The Strathmartine Centre has a self-contained flat for use by visiting scholars. The flat has its own bedroom and bathroom, plenty of storage space, and facilities for private study. The flat can accommodate two people on two single beds. Visiting scholars also...

The Strathmartine Press

The Strathmartine Press

The Stathmartine Press was set up in 2014, and in November 2016 launched its first publication,  Crail and its Fisheries, 1550 – 1600, by Professor Thomas Riis. The objective of the press is to publish small, high-quality, monographs (normally of 30,000...

The Strathmartine Trust: About Us

The Strathmartine Trust was established by the late Dr Ronald Cant to encourage and support the study of all periods of Scottish history, continuing the work to which he devoted most of his life. It is named after the parish north of Dundee where Dr Cant's family originated. The trustees are all volunteers and manage the business of the Trust, which includes operating the Strathmartine Centre, administering the annual grant award schemes, and overseeing the Strathmartine Press.

News

Grants and Awards 2020 Deadline

November 21, 2019November 21, 2019

Applications are now closed for the 2020 round of awards. Details regarding grants and awards for 2021 will be posted in the summer of 2020.

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New study of Alexander III

August 22, 2019September 11, 2019

On 21 August we hosted an event to celebrate the publication of Alexander III, 1249-1286: First Among Equals, a study by Norman Reid (the Director of the Strathmartine Centre) of...

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Events

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Seminar, 15 January 2020

DR PAULA MARTIN: "The Sailing Journal of Alexander Gillespie". 15 January 2020. Coffee from 11am.

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Seminar, 18 December 2019

PROFESSOR CHRIS SMOUT: "The Historiographer Royal for Scotland". 18 December 2019. Coffee from 11am.

About Us

The Strathmartine Trust was established by the late Dr Ronald Cant to encourage and support the study of all periods of Scottish history, continuing the work to which he devoted most of his life. It is named after the parish north of Dundee where Dr Cant's family originated. The trustees are all volunteers and manage the business of the Trust, which includes operating the Strathmartine Centre, administering the annual grant award schemes, and overseeing the Strathmartine Press.

How To Contact Us

The Strathmartine Trust
2 Kinburn Place
St Andrews
KY16 9DT

office@strathmartinetrust.org

Telephone/Fax: 01334 478644

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