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New manager for castles.
(From Aberdeen Press & Journal)
Byline: graeme.scott
TWO of the north-east's oldest castles have a new manager.
The National Trust's Drum Castle, near Banchory, and Craigievar, near Alford, will be run by Alison Burke, 40, formerly learning manager at the award-winning Robert Burns Birthplace Museum in Alloway.
She is well-qualified to care for historic buildings, holding a PhD in the performance of ancient Greek tragedy, an MLitt in classics and an MA (Hons) in classical civilisation and theatre studies.
She said: 'This is a dream come true for me, a chance to work with two of the country's most beautiful castles. The …
