Scotswoman of the Year has been celebrating the hard work and achievements of women for 56 years.
Ahead of the 2019 winner being crowed, we're taking a look back at all the previous SWOTY winners.
Read more: Scotswoman of the Year: Nine things you need to know ahead of this year's event
We are also celebrating our incredible finalists who continue to change the lives and communities around them.
Check out gallery to look back on our previous SWOTY winners.
Read more: Scotswoman of the Year: Winner to be revealed tonight
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