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The Glasgow Academy

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The Glasgow Academy is a coeducational independent day school for pupils aged 3–18 in Glasgow, Scotland. [1]

111 relations: Alan Mackin (tennis), Alan MacNaughtan, Albert Russell, Lord Russell, Alexander Pollock (politician), Andrew Dunlop, Baron Dunlop, Andrew Harper, Andrew Innes, Angus Grossart, Archibald Corbett, 1st Baron Rowallan, Argon, Association football, BAFTA Scotland, BBC, Biography in literature, Bob Maclennan, Baron Maclennan of Rogart, British Museum, BT Group, Burmah Oil, Channel 4, Church of Scotland, Citizens Theatre, Civil service, Colin Kidd, Crossbencher, Darius Campbell, David Omand, David Young Cameron, Deacon Blue, Debate, Donald Dewar, Douglas Crawford, Fiona Kennedy, First Minister of Scotland, Frederick Anderson (footballer), Free Church of Scotland (1843–1900), George MacDonald Fraser, George Matheson, Glasgow, Guy McCrone, Head teacher, Herbert Waddell, Hockey, Horatio Scott Carslaw, House system, Iain Vallance, Baron Vallance of Tummel, Independent school (United Kingdom), Independent Schools Council, J. M. Barrie, Jackson Carlaw, James Prime, ..., James Wordie, Jeremy Isaacs, Jim Mollison, John Arthur, John Beattie (rugby union), John Gardner (legal philosopher), John Kerr, Baron Kerr of Kinlochard, John Reith, 1st Baron Reith, Kate Mavor, Kelvinbridge, King's College London, Laura Bartlett, Liberal Democrats (UK), Life peer, Louis Greig, Maurice Lindsay, Michael Hirst (politician), Milngavie, National Maritime Museum, Neil MacGregor, Newlands, Glasgow, Niall Ferguson, Ninian Smart, Norman Stone, Order of the Bath, Order of the Star of India, Peter Pan, Preparatory school (United Kingdom), Presbyterian Ladies' College, Melbourne, Robin Nisbet, Rugby football, Ryan Dalziel, Sandie Lindsay, 1st Baron Lindsay of Birker, Scotch College, Melbourne, Scotland, Scottish Conservatives, Scottish Labour Party, Scottish National Party, Secondary school, Secretary of State for Scotland, Sheriff, Ship's doctor, Singing, Sir James Caird, 1st Baronet, of Glenfarquhar, Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet, Social Democratic Party (UK), Solicitor General for Scotland, St Andrew's College, University of Sydney, Thomas Galbraith, 1st Baron Strathclyde, UNESCO, Unionist Party (Scotland), University of Sydney, University of the West of Scotland, Vivien Heilbron, W. H. Murray, W. P. Ker, Walter Elliot (Scottish politician), William Ramsay, William Sharp (writer), William Wilson Hunter. Expand index (61 more) »

Alan Mackin (tennis)

Alan Mackin (born 11 August 1981) is a former professional tennis player from Scotland who competed for Great Britain in Davis Cup.

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Alan MacNaughtan

Alan MacNaughtan (4 March 1920 – 29 August 2002) was a Scottish actor, born in Bearsden, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK.

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Albert Russell, Lord Russell

Albert Russell, KC (1884 – 12 May 1975) was a Scottish Unionist Party politician and advocate.

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Alexander Pollock (politician)

Alexander Pollock (born 21 July 1944) is a former Scottish Conservative Party politician and now a sheriff.

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Andrew Dunlop, Baron Dunlop

Andrew James Dunlop, Baron Dunlop (born 21 June 1959) is a British politician and life peer.

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Andrew Harper

Rev Andrew Harper DD (13 November 1844 – 25 November 1936) was a Scottish–Australian biblical scholar, teacher, and school Principal.

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Andrew Innes

Andrew Colin Innes (born 16 May 1962 in Glasgow) is a Scottish-born, London-based musician.

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Angus Grossart

Sir Angus McFarlane McLeod Grossart, CBE (born 6 April 1937) is a Scottish businessman.

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Archibald Corbett, 1st Baron Rowallan

Archibald Cameron Corbett, 1st Baron Rowallan (23 May 1856 – 19 March 1933), was a Scottish Liberal Party and Liberal Unionist Party politician.

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Argon

Argon is a chemical element with symbol Ar and atomic number 18.

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Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.

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BAFTA Scotland

BAFTA in Scotland is the Scottish branch of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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Biography in literature

When studying literature, biography and its relationship to literature is often a subject of literary criticism, and is treated in several different forms.

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Bob Maclennan, Baron Maclennan of Rogart

Robert Adam Ross Maclennan, Baron Maclennan of Rogart, (born 26 June 1936, Glasgow), known popularly as Bob Maclennan, is a British Liberal Democrat life peer.

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British Museum

The British Museum, located in the Bloomsbury area of London, United Kingdom, is a public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture.

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BT Group

BT Group plc (trading as BT and formerly British Telecom) is a British multinational telecommunications holding company with head offices in London, United Kingdom.

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Burmah Oil

The Burmah Oil Company was a leading British oil business which was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster that began transmission on 2 November 1982.

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Church of Scotland

The Church of Scotland (The Scots Kirk, Eaglais na h-Alba), known informally by its Scots language name, the Kirk, is the national church of Scotland.

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Citizens Theatre

The Citizens Theatre is based in Glasgow, Scotland and is the principal producing theatre in the west of Scotland.

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Civil service

The civil service is independent of government and composed mainly of career bureaucrats hired on professional merit rather than appointed or elected, whose institutional tenure typically survives transitions of political leadership.

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Colin Kidd

Colin Craig Kidd (born 5 May 1964), FBA, FRHistS, FSA Scot, FRSE, is a historian specialising in American and Scottish history.

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Crossbencher

A crossbencher is an independent or minor party member of some legislatures, such as the British House of Lords and the Parliament of Australia.

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Darius Campbell

Darius Campbell-Danesh (born 19 August 1980) is a Scottish singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and film producer.

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David Omand

Sir David Bruce Omand (born 15 April 1947) is a British former senior civil servant who served as the Director of the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) from 1996 to 1997.

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David Young Cameron

Sir David Young Cameron (28 June 1865 – 16 September 1945) was a Scottish painter and etcher.

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Deacon Blue

Deacon Blue are a Scottish pop rock band formed in Glasgow during 1985.

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Debate

Debate is a process that involves formal discussion on a particular topic.

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Donald Dewar

Donald Campbell Dewar (21 August 1937 – 11 October 2000) was a Scottish politician, the inaugural First Minister of Scotland and an advocate of Scottish devolution.

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Douglas Crawford

(George) Douglas Crawford (1 November 1939 – 17 April 2002) was a Scottish politician and journalist, educated at Glasgow Academy and St Catharine's College, Cambridge before working as a journalist in London.

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Fiona Kennedy

Fiona Kennedy Clark, OBE, DL is a Scottish singer, actress, and broadcaster, and the daughter of Scottish and Gaelic singers Calum Kennedy and Anne Gillies.

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First Minister of Scotland

The First Minister of Scotland (Prìomh Mhinistear na h-Alba; Heid Meinister o Scotland) is the leader of the Scottish Government.

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Frederick Anderson (footballer)

Frederick Anderson (1855–1940) was a Scottish football player and businessman in Shanghai and London.

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Free Church of Scotland (1843–1900)

The Free Church of Scotland was a Scottish denomination which was formed in 1843 by a large withdrawal from the established Church of Scotland in a schism or division known as the Disruption of 1843.

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George MacDonald Fraser

George MacDonald Fraser OBE FRSL (2 April 1925 – 2 January 2008) was a Scottish author who wrote historical novels, non-fiction books and several screenplays.

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George Matheson

Rev Dr George Matheson DD FRSE (27 March 1842 – 28 August 1906) was a Scottish minister and hymn writer.

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Glasgow

Glasgow (Glesga; Glaschu) is the largest city in Scotland, and third most populous in the United Kingdom.

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Guy McCrone

Guy Fulton McCrone (13 September 1898 – 30 May 1977) was a Scottish author active from the late 1930s onwards.

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Head teacher

The head teacher,See American and British English spelling differences headmaster, headmistress, head, chancellor, principal or school director (sometimes another title is used) is the teacher with the greatest responsibility for the management of a school, college, or, in the case of the United States and India, an independent school.

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Herbert Waddell

Herbert Waddell (19 September 1902 – 5 January 1988) was a Scottish rugby union fly-half who played club rugby for Glasgow Academicals and international rugby for Scotland and the British Isles.

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Hockey

Hockey is a sport in which two teams play against each other by trying to maneuver a ball or a puck into the opponent's goal using a hockey stick.

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Horatio Scott Carslaw

Dr Horatio Scott Carslaw FRSE LLD (12 February 1870, Helensburgh, Dumbartonshire, Scotland – 11 November 1954, Burradoo, New South Wales, Australia) was a Scottish-Australian mathematician.

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House system

The house system is a traditional feature of schools in England, originating in England.

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Iain Vallance, Baron Vallance of Tummel

Iain David Thomas Vallance, Baron Vallance of Tummel, FRSA (born 20 May 1943) is a British businessman and a Liberal Democrat politician.

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Independent school (United Kingdom)

In the United Kingdom, independent schools (also private schools) are fee-paying private schools, governed by an elected board of governors and independent of many of the regulations and conditions that apply to state-funded schools.

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Independent Schools Council

The Independent Schools Council (ISC) is a non-profit organisation that represents over 1,300 schools in the United Kingdom's independent education sector.

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J. M. Barrie

Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, (9 May 1860 19 June 1937) was a Scottish novelist and playwright, best remembered today as the creator of Peter Pan.

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Jackson Carlaw

David Jackson Carlaw (born 12 April 1959) is a Scottish Conservative Party politician who is the Member of Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Eastwood.

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James Prime

James Prime (born 3 November 1960) is best known as the keyboard player for Deacon Blue.

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James Wordie

Sir James Mann Wordie CBE FRSE LLD (26 April 1889 – 16 January 1962) was a Scottish polar explorer and geologist.

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Jeremy Isaacs

Sir Jeremy Isaacs (born 28 September 1932) is a Scottish television producer and executive, winner of many BAFTA awards and international Emmy Awards.

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Jim Mollison

James Allan Mollison MBE (19 April 1905 – 30 October 1959) was a Scottish pioneer aviator who, flying solo or with his wife, Amy Johnson, set many records during the rapid development of aviation in the 1930s.

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John Arthur

John William Arthur (1881, Glasgow – 1952, Edinburgh) was a medical missionary and Church of Scotland minister who served in British East Africa (Kenya) from 1907 to 1937.

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John Beattie (rugby union)

John Ross Beattie (born 27 November 1957) is a Scottish broadcaster and former rugby union player.

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John Gardner (legal philosopher)

John Gardner FBA (born 23 March 1965) is a Scottish legal philosopher.

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John Kerr, Baron Kerr of Kinlochard

John Olav Kerr, Baron Kerr of Kinlochard (born 22 February 1942), is a former diplomat, now Deputy Chairman of Scottish Power and a crossbench member of the House of Lords.

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John Reith, 1st Baron Reith

John Charles Walsham Reith, 1st Baron Reith, (20 July 1889 – 16 June 1971) was a Scottish broadcasting executive who established the tradition of independent public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom.

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Kate Mavor

Katherine Lyndsay 'Kate' Mavor (born 30 March 1962) is a British charity executive and businesswoman.

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Kelvinbridge

Kelvinbridge (Kelvinbrig, Drochaid Chaol-Aibhne) is the common name of the Great Western Bridge, a cast iron road and pedestrian bridge built in the 19th century to carry the Great Western Road (A82 road) at a high level across the River Kelvin.

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King's College London

King's College London (informally King's or KCL) is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom, and a founding constituent college of the federal University of London.

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Laura Bartlett

Scottish Hockey.

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Liberal Democrats (UK)

The Liberal Democrats (often referred to as Lib Dems) are a liberal British political party, formed in 1988 as a merger of the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party (SDP), a splinter group from the Labour Party, which had formed the SDP–Liberal Alliance from 1981.

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Life peer

In the United Kingdom, life peers are appointed members of the peerage whose titles cannot be inherited, in contrast to hereditary peers.

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Louis Greig

Group Captain Sir Louis Leisler Greig, KBE, CVO (17 November 1880 – 1 March 1953) was a Scottish naval surgeon, rugby player, courtier and intimate of King George VI.

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Maurice Lindsay

Maurice Lindsay CBE (21 July 1918 – 30 April 2009) was a Scottish broadcaster, writer and poet.

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Michael Hirst (politician)

Sir Michael William Hirst (born 2 January 1946) is a former Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party politician, chartered accountant and public relations consultant, company director and past president of the International Diabetes Federation.

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Milngavie

Milngavie (Mulguye, Muileann-Gaidh) is a town in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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National Maritime Museum

The National Maritime Museum (NMM) in Greenwich, London, is the leading maritime museum of the United Kingdom and may be the largest museum of its kind in the world.

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Neil MacGregor

Robert Neil MacGregor, (born 16 June 1946) is a British art historian and museum director.

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Newlands, Glasgow

Newlands is a suburban area of the South Side of Glasgow, Scotland.

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Niall Ferguson

Niall Campbell Ferguson (born 18 April 1964) Niall Ferguson is a conservative British historian and political commentator.

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Ninian Smart

Roderick Ninian Smart (6 May 1927 – 9 January 2001) was a Scottish writer and university educator.

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Norman Stone

Norman Stone (born 8 March 1941) is a Scottish historian and author.

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Order of the Bath

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (formerly the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath) is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725.

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Order of the Star of India

The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria in 1861.

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Peter Pan

Peter Pan is a fictional character created by Scottish novelist and playwright J. M. Barrie.

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Preparatory school (United Kingdom)

A preparatory school (or, shortened: prep school) in the United Kingdom is a selective, fee-charging independent primary school that caters primarily for children up to approximately the age of 13.

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Presbyterian Ladies' College, Melbourne

Presbyterian Ladies' College, Melbourne (PLC), is an independent, private, Presbyterian, day and boarding school for girls, located in Burwood, an eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Robin Nisbet

Robert George Murdoch 'Robin' Nisbet, FBA (21 May 1925 – 14 May 2013), known as R. G. M. Nisbet, was a British classicist and academic, specialising in Latin literature.

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Rugby football

Rugby football refers to the team sports rugby league and rugby union.

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Ryan Dalziel

Ryan Dalziel (born 12 April 1982), is a British professional racing driver.

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Sandie Lindsay, 1st Baron Lindsay of Birker

Alexander Dunlop Lindsay, 1st Baron Lindsay of Birker (born 14 May 1879 in Glasgow, Scotland; died 18 March 1952), known as Sandie Lindsay, was a Scottish academic and peer.

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Scotch College, Melbourne

Scotch College is an independent Presbyterian day and boarding school for boys, located in Hawthorn, an inner-eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Scottish Conservatives

The Scottish Conservatives (Pàrtaidh Tòraidheach na h-Alba), officially the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, is the part of the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom that operates in Scotland.

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Scottish Labour Party

The Scottish Labour Party (Pàrtaidh Làbarach na h-Alba, Scots Labour Pairty; branded Scottish Labour) is the devolved Scotland section of the United Kingdom Labour Party.

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Scottish National Party

The Scottish National Party (SNP; Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba, Scots Naitional Pairtie) is a Scottish nationalist and social-democratic political party in Scotland.

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Secondary school

A secondary school is both an organization that provides secondary education and the building where this takes place.

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Secretary of State for Scotland

Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Scotland (Rùnaire Stàite na h-Alba, Secretar o State for Scotland) is the principal minister of Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland representing Scotland.

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Sheriff

A sheriff is a government official, with varying duties, existing in some countries with historical ties to England, where the office originated.

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Ship's doctor

A ship's doctor or ship's surgeon (frequently also called a navy surgeon or naval surgeon) is the person responsible for the health of the people aboard a ship at sea.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Sir James Caird, 1st Baronet, of Glenfarquhar

Sir James Caird, Baronet of Glenfarquhar (2 January 1864 – 27 September 1954) was a shipowner and the principal donor in creating the National Maritime Museum, London.

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Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet

Sir James Lithgow, 1st Baronet, (27 January 1883 – 23 February 1952) was a Scottish industrialist who played a major role in restructuring the British shipbuilding and steelmaking industries in the 1930s in addition to playing an important role in formulating public policy and supervising wartime production.

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Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet

Sir John Traill Cargill, 1st Baronet, DL, JP (10 January 1867 – 24 January 1954) was a Scottish oil magnate.

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Social Democratic Party (UK)

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) was a centrist political party in the United Kingdom.

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Solicitor General for Scotland

Her Majesty's Solicitor General for Scotland (Àrd-neach-lagha a' Chrùin an Alba) is one of the Law Officers of the Crown, and the deputy of the Lord Advocate, whose duty is to advise the Crown and the Scottish Government on Scots Law.

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St Andrew's College, University of Sydney

St Andrew's College is a co-residential college within the University of Sydney, in the suburb of Newtown.

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Thomas Galbraith, 1st Baron Strathclyde

Thomas Dunlop Galbraith, 1st Baron Strathclyde, PC (20 March 1891 – 12 July 1985) was a Scottish Unionist Party politician.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris.

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Unionist Party (Scotland)

The Unionist Party was the main centre-right political party in Scotland between 1912 and 1965.

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University of Sydney

The University of Sydney (informally, USyd or USYD) is an Australian public research university in Sydney, Australia.

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University of the West of Scotland

The University of the West of Scotland, formerly the University of Paisley, is a public university with four campuses in south-western Scotland, in the towns of Paisley, Hamilton, Dumfries and Ayr, as well as a campus in London.

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Vivien Heilbron

Vivien Heilbron (born 13 May 1944) is a Scottish actress.

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W. H. Murray

William Hutchison Murray (18 March 1913 – 19 March 1996) was a Scottish mountaineer and writer, one of a group of active mountain climbers, mainly from Clydeside, before and just after World War II.

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W. P. Ker

William Paton Ker, FBA (usually referred to as W. P. Ker; 30 August 1855 – 17 July 1923) was a Scottish literary scholar and essayist.

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Walter Elliot (Scottish politician)

Walter Elliot Elliot, (19 September 1888 – 8 January 1958) was a prominent Scottish Unionist Party politician in the interwar years.

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William Ramsay

Sir William Ramsay (2 October 1852 – 23 July 1916) was a Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases and received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904 "in recognition of his services in the discovery of the inert gaseous elements in air" (along with his collaborator, John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, who received the Nobel Prize in Physics that same year for their discovery of argon).

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William Sharp (writer)

William Sharp (12 September 1855 – 12 December 1905) was a Scottish writer, of poetry and literary biography in particular, who from 1893 wrote also as Fiona Macleod, a pseudonym kept almost secret during his lifetime.

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William Wilson Hunter

Sir William Wilson Hunter KCSI CIE (15 July 1840 – 6 February 1900) was a Scottish historian, statistician, a compiler and a member of the Indian Civil Service.

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References

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