Cecil Beresford Ramage, MC (17 January 1895 – 22 February 1988) was a Scottish barrister, actor and Liberal politician. Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland Nationality: United Kingdom Charles Campbell Colonel Charles Campbell was a Scottish soldier and politician of the seventeenth and eigh...
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The Changing Tide of Unisex Names in Scotland 2022 Last year, Scotland's 2021 data had a new feature in its release: a breakdown of names which were the first forenames of at least 50 boys and at least 50 girls births registered in Scotland between 1974 and 2021. This year, NRScotland...
Scottish surnames are divided in two main categories : Gaelic names (typically starting with "Mac-" or "Mc-") and Germanic names (e.g. Barclay, Blair, Brown, Cumming, Hamilton, Hope, Howard, Hunter, Lawson, Livingstone, Park, Stewart...). Scotland is known as "Alba" in Gaelic. Scotla...
As the first female MC on dearfach TV’s Bars at the Sesh, she gained recognition in 2023 through platforms like Slightmotif Cypher and Simbas Den. Her single "Gemini Man" showed a softer side, and she's set to release more music in 2024, including her debut ...
Jimmy McCulloch Throughout his tragically short life, Scottish guitarist Jimmy McCulloch made a lasting impact on the world of rock music. Born in Dumbarton, McCulloch's prodigious talents saw him performing with top names like Paul McCartney and Wings, Thunderclap Newman, and Stone the Crows....
Scotland Yard: Con Geoffrey Matthews, Brian Vaughan, Ewan MacDuff, Humphrey Heathcote. Each episode is based on a true-crime case with the names changed.
Its oldest club, Kelso CC, was founded in 1821, while the names of illustrious visitors such as WG Grace, Wilfred Rhodes and Don Bradman (whose last innings on British soil came at Aberdeen in 1948) feature in any potted history. But it was not until the 1990s that Scottish cricket ...
NEIL McCann's first goal for Scotland earned Craig Brown's side three precious points in this...By MchughJoe
McCrone, David. Understanding Scotland: The Sociology of a Stateless Nation , 1992. Nadel, Jane. "Stigma and Separation: Pariah Status and Community Persistence in a Scottish Fishing Village." Ethnology 23 (2): 101–115, 1984. Nairn, Tom. The Break-Up of Britain , 1977. Neville...