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Tuesday, 3 February 2015

March of the Tyneside Scottish – Newcastle - Alnwick

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In 1914, following the outbreak of the First World War men rushed to join the Colours. The influx  placed an immense strain on the accommoda...
Saturday, 20 December 2014

Edinburgh - Greyfriars Bobby and One O Clock Gun

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Greyfriars Bobby belonged to John Gray who was employed as a watchman with Edinburgh City Police. When John Gray died in 1858, Bobby remaine...

Edinburgh - One O Clock Gun Edinburgh Castle

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The One O Clock Gun is fired from The Mills Battery in Edinburgh Castle everyday at 13:00 One O Clock Gun Edinburgh Castle   O...

Edinburgh - One O Clock Gun Exhibition Edinburh Castle

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The chronometer was the primary mechanism for measuring longitude and relied on ships instruments being set accurately. The problem of measu...
Friday, 19 December 2014

Edinburgh - Field Marshall Haig Statue Edinburgh Castle

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Situated in the Edinburg Castle's Hospital Square occupied by the Scottish National War Museum is a bronze statue of Field Marshall Doug...
Sunday, 14 December 2014

Edinburgh - Scottish National War Memorial Edinburgh Castle

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    SCOTTISH NATIONAL WAR MEMORIAL    The scale of casualties of the Great War led to a call throughout Britain for memorials to reme...

Edinburgh -Scottish National War Museum Edinburgh Castle

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