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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Katharine Hay

Bonnie Prince Charlie’s medicine box used at Battle of Culloden to be exhibited

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The medicine chest of Bonnie Prince Charlie’s personal physician, used at the Battle of Culloden, will go on display for the first time.

The historic item, which includes medicines made from beetles, beaver anal glands and turpentine, will be part of a new exhibition touring the Highlands called “Remote and Rural Remedies.”

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