The Bearer of the National Flag of Scotland is one of the Great Officer of State Great Officers in the Royal Household of Scotland . By charter of novodamus of 1676, later ratified by the Parliament of Scotland , ref Ratification to Charles Maitland of the Earldom of Dundee 1681 c.72 ref Charles II of England Charles II granted Charles Maitland, 3rd Earl of Lauderdale Charles Maitland the office of bearing our insignia within our said realm of Scotland . Maitland s descendant, James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale , matriculated arms in the character of Hereditary Standard Bearer of Scotland. In 1952 the Lord Lyon decided that the Earl of Lauderdale s right was to bear the Flag of Scotland saltire , whereas the Earl of Dundee as Bearer of the Royal Banner bears the Royal Standard of the United Kingdom Royal Standard of the Lion Rampant . Source Stair Memorial Encyclopedia of the Laws of Scotland, Vol 7, para 826 References references DEFAULTSORT Bearer Of The National Flag Of Scotland Category Flags of ScotlandScotland Category Political office holders in Scotland Category Lists of Scottish people Category Positions within the British Royal Household Category Ceremonial officers in the United Kingdom Scotland stub ... more details
The Flag Officer Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland FOSNNI is a senior post in the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom . It is based at HM Naval Base Clyde and the holder of the post is the Royal Navy s senior officer in Scotland with representational duties everywhere north of the M4 motorway M4 . ref name FOSNNI http www.royalnavy.mod.uk operations and support establishments naval bases and air stations hmnb clyde fosnni index.htm Royal Navy official site, FOSNNI ref The current incumbent is also the Flag Officer Reserves ref name FOSNNI , but this is a distinct role. The post of FOSNNI is the successor to the now defunct Flag Officer Scotland & Northern Ireland. History The Flag Officer Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland is the most senior naval position in Scotland and is the successor to a number of post names starting with the Commander in Chief, Rosyth, formed in 1913, just prior to the outbreak of the First World War . From 1946 the post became designated as the Flag Officer Scotland & Northern Ireland. When the command moved from Rosyth to HMNB Clyde in 1994 so too did the designation change, becoming the Flag Officer Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland in 1994. ref The Army quarterly and defence journal , Volume 124, page 230 West of England Press, 1994 ref Commanders in Chief and Flag Officers Flag Officers have been ref http www.gulabin.com armynavy pdf Senior 20Royal 20Navy 20Appointments 201900 .pdf Listing compiled by historian Colin Mackie ref Commander in Chief, Rosyth 1913 1919 Admiral Sir Robert Lowry Royal Navy officer Robert ... Wilbraham Ford June 1942 ? 1944 Admiral Sir William Whitworth June 1944 July 1946 Flag Officer Scotland ... Flag Officer Scotland, Northern England, Northern Ireland from 1994 Rear Admiral John Tolhurst April ... derekAnthony.html Warships Magazine, FLAG OFF SCOTLAND SPECIAL ref to May 2003 Rear Admiral Nicholas ... June 1916 October 1917 Admiral Sir Cecil Burney October 1917 March 1919 Commander in Chief, Coast of Scotland ... more details
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Infobox film name For the Flag image image size caption director Lorimer Johnson producer Lorimer Johnson Scenario writer narrator starring Charlotte Burton br J. Warren Kerrigan br George Periolat br Jack Richardson actor Jack Richardson music cinematography editing distributor Mutual Film released August 25, 1913 runtime country FilmUS language Silent film br English intertitle s For the Flag is a 1913 American silent film silent short film short drama film written and directed by Lorimer Johnson . The film features Charlotte Burton , George Periolat , J. Warren Kerrigan , Jack Richardson actor Jack Richardson , and Vivian Rich . External links imdb title id 0266550 Category 1913 films Category 1910s drama films Category American drama films Category American silent short films Category Black and white films short silent film stub ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2007 Infobox VG image Image Flag to Flag Coverart.png caption North American cover art developer Sega publisher Sega designer released vgrelease JP March 25, 1999 NA September 9, 1999 ref name nalaunch cite web author IGN staff date September 9, 2008 title IGN Classics Dreamcast Launch Guide url http retro.ign.com articles 908 908861p1.html publisher IGN accessdate April 6, 2012 ref genre Racing video game Racing modes Single player video game Single player , multiplayer video game multiplayer ratings vgratings ESRB E Everyone platforms Dreamcast media 1 GD ROM Flag to Flag , known as nihongo Super Speed Racing in Japan, is a racing video game developed and published by Sega for the Dreamcast console. Flag to Flag is licensed by the Champ Car Championship Auto Racing Teams CART racing league. The game contains 19 real racing courses, 27 drivers, and 18 racing teams. References reflist DEFAULTSORT Flag To Flag Category 1999 video games Category Sega games Category Dreamcast games Category Dreamcast only games Category Racing video games openwheel racing videogame stub ... more details
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class infobox width 350 align center Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px 1989 in Scotland Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Years in Scotland Years small align center 1987 in Scotland 1987 1988 in Scotland 1988 1989 1990 in Scotland 1990 1991 in Scotland 1991 style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Centuries in Scotland Centuries small align left Category 18th century in Scotland 18th century Category 19th century in Scotland 19th century Category 20th century in Scotland 20th century Category 21st century in Scotland 21st century style background color f3f3f3 align center small See also small align center 1988 89 in Scottish football align center 1989 90 in Scottish football style text align center 1989 in Scottish television Events from 1989 in Scotland Incumbents further2 Politics of Scotland Order of precedence in Scotland Monarch of the United Kingdom Monarch Queen Elizabeth II since 6 February 1952 Events 4 January A memorial service is held for the 270 people who died in the Lockerbie air disaster, including 11 from Lockerbie itself, two weeks ago. 30 March The Claim of Right 1989 Claim of Right is signed at the General Assembly Hall, on the Mound in Edinburgh, by 58 of Scotland s 72 Members of Parliament. 10 July Mo Johnston becomes the first Roman Catholic player to sign for Rangers F.C. Rangers , the Scottish league champions, when he completes a 1.5million move from the France French club Nantes . To add controversy to the move, Johnston was a player for their city rivals Celtic F.C. Celtic from 1984 to 1987. ref http www.sporting heroes.net football heroes displayhero club.asp?HeroID 37092 Maurice Johnston sporting heroes.net, accessed 4 December 2011 ref 15 November Scotland national football team Scotland achieves qualification for the FIFA World Cup. See also 1989 in the United Kingdom References Reflist DEFAULTSORT 1989 In Scotland Category 1989 in Scotland ... more details
class infobox width 350 align center Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px 1987 in Scotland Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Years in Scotland Years small align center 1985 in Scotland 1985 1986 in Scotland 1986 1987 1988 in Scotland 1988 1989 in Scotland 1989 style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Centuries in Scotland Centuries small align left Category 18th century in Scotland 18th century Category 19th century in Scotland 19th century Category 20th century in Scotland 20th century Category 21st century in Scotland 21st century style background color f3f3f3 align center small See also small align center 1986 87 in Scottish football align center 1987 88 in Scottish football style text align center 1987 in Scottish television Events from 1987 in Scotland Incumbents further2 Politics of Scotland Order of precedence in Scotland Monarch of the United Kingdom Monarch Queen Elizabeth II since 6 February 1952 Events 20 May The Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. Scotland Act 1987 and the Criminal Justice Scotland Act 1987 both receive the Royal Assent. 11 June United Kingdom general election, 1987 General election The Conservative Party UK Conservatives win just 10 of the 72 constituencies in Scotland, but are re elected to power due to the scale of their election victory in England. Among the new MPs elected is Alex Salmond who gained Banff and Buchan UK Parliament constituency Banff and Buchan for the SNP from the Conservatives. 27 August Robert Maclennan , MP for Caithness and Sutherland , replaces David Owen as leader of the Social Democratic Party UK Social Democratic Party . ref cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk onthisday hi dates stories august 27 newsid 2535000 2535933.stm title Maclennan replaces Owen in SDP publisher BBC accessdate 2007 07 02 date 1987 08 27 ref See also 1987 in the United Kingdom References Reflist DEFAULTSORT 1987 In Scotland Category 1987 in Scotland ... more details
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class infobox width 350 align center Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px 1701 in Scotland Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px style background color f3f3f3 align center small Other years small align center 1690s in Scotland 1690s 1700 in Scotland 1700 1701 1702 in Scotland 1702 1703 in Scotland 1703 Events from the year 1701 in the Kingdom of Scotland . Events 16 September On the death of the deposed King James II of England James VII of Scotland , James Francis Edward Stuart declares himself James VIII and III of England and Ireland Births 11 June David Carnegie, 5th Earl of Northesk died 1741 in Great Britain 1741 4 August Thomas Blackwell , scholar died 1757 in Great Britain 1757 George Bogle of Daldowie , Rector of the University of Glasgow died 1782 in Great Britain 1782 John Carmichael, 3rd Earl of Hyndford , diplomat died 1767 in Great Britain 1767 William Grant, Lord Prestongrange , politician and judge died 1764 in Great Britain 1764 Deaths January Kenneth Mackenzie, 4th Earl of Seaforth born 1661 in Scotland 1661 April David Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven of Freeland year of birth unknown 23 May William Kidd , sailor executed for piracy born c. 1645 in Scotland 1645 June Charles Hamilton, 5th Earl of Abercorn year of birth unknown 23 July John Kennedy, 7th Earl of Cassilis born 1653 in Scotland 1653 16 September King James II of England James VII of Scotland born 1633 in Scotland 1633 1 November Alexander Stuart, 5th Earl of Moray born 1634 in Scotland 1634 Gilbert Rule , nonconformist divine and the Principal of Edinburgh University born c. 1629 in Scotland 1629 References Reflist Category 1701 in Scotland Category Years of the 18th century in ScotlandScotland hist stub ... more details
class infobox width 350 align center Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px 1986 in Scotland Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Years in Scotland Years small align center 1984 in Scotland 1984 1985 in Scotland 1985 1986 1987 in Scotland 1987 1988 in Scotland 1988 style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Centuries in Scotland Centuries small align left Category 18th century in Scotland 18th century Category 19th century in Scotland 19th century Category 20th century in Scotland 20th century Category 21st century in Scotland 21st century style background color f3f3f3 align center small See also small align center 1985 86 in Scottish football align center 1986 87 in Scottish football style text align center 1986 in Scottish television Events from 1986 in Scotland Incumbents further2 Politics of Scotland Order of precedence in Scotland Monarch of the United Kingdom Monarch Queen Elizabeth II since 6 February 1952 Events 26 March Kenny Dalglish becomes the first Scotland player to be capped 100 times at senior level. 8 May Scottish local Regional elections, 1986 Scottish Regional Council elections result in the Conservative Party UK Conservatives losing control of the two Regional Councils they had controlled Grampian and Tayside Regional Council Tayside . 24 July 2 August Commonwealth Games held in Edinburgh . 6 November 45 oil workers killed when a Chinook helicopter carrying them from the Brent oilfield crashes. ref cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk onthisday hi dates stories november 6 newsid 2538000 2538505.stm title 1986 Oil workers die in helicopter crash work BBC News accessdate 2011 12 08 date 1986 11 06 ref See also 1986 in the United Kingdom References Reflist DEFAULTSORT 1986 In Scotland Category 1986 in Scotland ... more details
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Unreferenced date December 2009 class infobox width 350 align center File Flag of Scotland.svg 30px 1847 in Scotland File Flag of Scotland.svg 30px style background color f3f3f3 align center small Other years small align center 1845 in Scotland 1845 1846 in Scotland 1846 1847 1848 in Scotland 1848 1849 in Scotland 1849 1847 in Scotland . Events Empty section date May 2010 Organisations established United Presbyterian Church of Scotland Organisations disestablished Empty section date May 2010 Births February 13 Sir Robert McAlpine, 1st Baronet , Concrete Bob , founded the major construction firm now known as Sir Robert McAlpine d. 1934 March 3 Alexander Graham Bell , scientist and inventor d. 1922 April 27 Archibald Orr Ewing , former MP d. 1893 August 3 John Hamilton Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair , Order of the Thistle KT , Order of St Michael and St George GCMG , Royal Victorian Order GCVO , Privy Council of the United Kingdom PC , former Governor General of Canada d. 1934 September 12 John Crichton Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute , Order of the Thistle KT , Rector of the University of St Andrews d. 1900 John Ramsay, 13th Earl of Dalhousie , Order of the Thistle KT , Liberal politician, former Secretary for Scotland d. 1887 Deaths May 31 Thomas Chalmers , mathematician and a leader of the Free Church of Scotland 1843 1900 Free Church of Scotland b. 1780 Archibald Simpson , architect b. 1790 See also Portal Scotland Timeline of Scottish history DEFAULTSORT 1847 In Scotland Category 19th century in Scotland Category 1847 in the United Kingdom Scotland Category 1847 in ScotlandScotland hist stub ... more details
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class infobox width 350 align center Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px 2001 in Scotland Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Years in Scotland Years small align center 1999 in Scotland 1999 2000 in Scotland 2000 2001 2002 in Scotland 2002 2003 in Scotland 2003 style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Centuries in Scotland Centuries small align left Category 18th century in Scotland 18th century Category 19th century in Scotland 19th century Category 20th century in Scotland 20th century Category 21st century in Scotland 21st century style background color f3f3f3 align center small See also small align center 2000 01 in Scottish football align center 2001 02 in Scottish football style text align center 2001 in Scottish television Events from 2001 in Scotland Incumbents further2 Politics of Scotland Order of precedence in Scotland Monarch of the United Kingdom Monarch Queen Elizabeth II since 6 February 1952 First Minister of Scotland First Minister and Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland Keeper of the Great Seal Henry McLeish until 8 November 2001 , Jack McConnell from 22 November 2001 Events 31 January The Scottish Court in the Netherlands convicts a Libya n and acquits another for their part in the bombing of Pan ... Kingdom general election, 2001 UK General Election results in Labour winning 56 of Scotland s 72 MP ... scotland 1.stm work BBC News title Results & Constituencies UK Breakdown accessdate 18 January 2011 ref 17 June Cardinal Winning , head of the Roman Catholic church in Scotland , dies of a heart attack ... BBC News ref 10 September The Bank of Scotland and the Halifax United Kingdom bank Halifax merge to form HBOS plc . 6 November The Protection from Abuse Scotland Act 2001 receives Royal Assent. See also 2001 2001 in the United Kingdom References Reflist DEFAULTSORT 2001 In Scotland Category 2001 in Scotland ... more details
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class infobox width 350 align center Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px 1704 in Scotland Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px style background color f3f3f3 align center small Other years small align center 1702 in Scotland 1702 1703 in Scotland 1703 1704 1705 in Scotland 1705 1706 in Scotland 1706 Events from the year 1704 in the Kingdom of Scotland . Events Parliament of Scotland passes the Act of Security 1704 in response to the Parliament of England s Act of Settlement 1701 . ref cite web url http books.google.com books?id 70vRFO9Mo6oC title State of the Union Unionism and the Alternatives in the United Kingdom since 1707. By Iain mclean and Alistair mcmillan. Pp. xiii, 283. ISBN 0 19 925820 1 accessdate 2008 01 06 ref Births 30 April Jean Adam , poet died 1765 in Great Britain 1765 7 September John Hope, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun died 1781 in Great Britain 1781 date unknown William Hamilton Jacobite poet William Hamilton , poet died 1754 in Great Britain 1754 William Boyd, 4th Earl of Kilmarnock died 1746 in Great Britain 1746 Thomas Lyon, 8th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne died 1753 in Great Britain 1753 Deaths 4 January Sir Alexander Munro of Bearcrofts year of birth unknown 6 March George Seton, 4th Earl of Winton born c. 1641 in Scotland 1641 13 June Arthur Rose , prelate born 1634 in Scotland 1634 References Reflist Category 1704 in Scotland Category Years of the 18th century in ScotlandScotland hist stub ... more details
class infobox width 350 align center Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px 1700 in Scotland Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px style background color f3f3f3 align center small Other years small align center 1690s in Scotland 1690s 1700 1701 in Scotland 1701 1702 in Scotland 1702 Events from the year 1700 in the Kingdom of Scotland . Events March the second Darien scheme Darien expedition abandoned. ref cite web url http www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk usfeatures timeline to1740.html title Undiscovered Scotland, timeline accessdate 2008 01 06 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20080121114335 http www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk usfeatures timeline to1740.html archivedate 21 January 2008 Added by DASHBot ref Births April John Kennedy, 8th Earl of Cassilis died 1759 in Great Britain 1759 27 August Charles Colyear, 2nd Earl of Portmore died 1785 in Great Britain 1785 11 September James Thomson poet James Thomson , poet died 1748 in Great Britain 1748 Full date unknown Donald Cameron of Lochiel died 1748 in Great Britain 1748 George Gilmer, Sr. , politician died 1757 in Great Britain 1757 Deaths March Andrew Bruce bishop Andrew Bruce , bishop year of birth unknown 29 July Prince William, Duke of Gloucester heir to the thrones of England, Scotland and Ireland born 1689 in Scotland 1689 16 November Jamie Macpherson , outlaw born 1675 in Scotland 1675 References Reflist Category 1700 in Scotland Category Years of the 17th century in ScotlandScotland hist stub ... more details
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