Blog
Welcome to the Victorian Market blog, where you’ll discover the vibrant stories behind our businesses and the exciting events happening at the market. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Victorian Market and get to know the passionate individuals who make it all happen. From exclusive interviews with shop owners like Lorna and Paul from Colin Campbell & Co., to behind-the-scenes features on Jamie and Anne Marie from The Red Shank, our blog is your window to the heart of our Market. Join us as we uncover the hidden gems, share stories, and celebrate the thriving spirit of the Victorian Market.
The Greyfriars Bobby of the Highlands
Find out about the legend of the Victorian Market Dog
Meet Hemant and Pooja from Namaste Inbhir Nis
Find out more from Hemant and Pooja, the couple behind the authentic Indian flavours at Namaste Inbhir Nis in our food and drink hall
Meet Jamie and Anne-Marie from The Redshank
Find out more about the story and the couple behind The Redshank, our food and drink hall seafood specialists
Meet Lorna and Paul from Colin Campbell & Co.
Meet the family behind award winning jewellers Colin Campbell and Co.
Meet Esther from Ginger Fashion
Meet Anne-Marie and Jamie, wife and husband team behind The Red Shank
The History of the Victorian Market
As the Royal Burgh of Inverness grew in size and population, particularly in the 19th century, the Town Council realised the need for a ‘Covered Market’. In Victorian Britain, many towns and cities had market arcades, with small shops and stalls in a long, narrow...