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  1. National Museums Scotland

    coord 55.947 3.189 display title region GB scale 10000 National Museums Scotland NMS is an executive non departmental public body of the Scottish Government . It runs the national museum s of Scotland. NMS is one of the country s National Collections , and holds internationally important collections .... List of national museums The National Museum of Scotland , comprising two linked museums on Chambers Street Edinburgh Chambers Street , in the Old Town of Edinburgh The Museum of Scotland concerned with the Scottish history history and Scottish people people of Scotland The Royal Museum ... in Glasgow , and displays the piping collections of National Museums Scotland. Trustees National Museums Scotland is Scotland s national museum service, governed by a board of trustee s. It is a Scottish ... highlights.aspx title Our collections Highlights publisher National Museums Scotland accessdate ... burial collection held outside Egypt See also Museums in Scotland Scottish Publishers Association Scottish Sports Hall of Fame References reflist External links http www.nms.ac.uk National Museums Scotland http www.thepipingcentre.co.uk The National Piping Centre Scottish Museums and Art Galleries Scottish Executive NDPBs Category Lists of museums Scotland Category National Museums of Scotland ... in Edinburgh Scotland org stub Scotland poli stub UK museum stub UK gov stub de National Museums of Scotland ... The main storage building at the National Museums Collection Centre , at Granton, Edinburgh Granton ... of the Scottish Government . It cares for many of Museums in Scotland Scotland s museum collections ... to other museums across the country. Notable items in the national collections File Hearth, Andy Goldsworthy.jpg ... Young Simpson gave the panel to the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland , who passed it into the national ... and art The National Museum of Costume , at Shambellie House, New Abbey , Dumfries and Galloway The National Museum of Flight , at East Fortune , East Lothian The National Museum of Rural Life , at Wester ...   more details



  1. Museums Galleries Scotland

    Museums Galleries Scotland , until 2008 the Scottish Museums Council , is a membership organisation offering support to museums and galleries throughout Scotland . It has over 350 member organisations, ranging from small local museums to larger regional and national museums. It acts as the representative for the sector, promoting its work to the public, stakeholders and the Scottish Government . This involves speaking on behalf of the sector and showing that museums and galleries are not only custodians of Scotland s rich and diverse history, but also have a lot to contribute to modern society. Its core work involves supporting the sector both through funding as the main channel for Scottish Government funding and through advice and training covering all areas of its members work. See also List of museums in Scotland External links http www.museumsgalleriesscotland.org.uk Museums Galleries Scotland website Category Museums in Scotland Category Art museums and galleries in Scotland Category Organisations based in Edinburgh scotland org stub ...   more details



  1. List of museums in Scotland

    commons category Museums in Scotland This list of museums in Scotland contains museum s which are defined ... s stately home s, including those run by the National Trust for Scotland . Note Please do not post ..., Scotland Huntly Aberdeenshire Aberdeen City & Shire Local http www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk museums ... Aberdeen City & Shire Historic house Operated by the National Trust for Scotland , 17th century ... City & Shire Historic house Operated by the National Trust for Scotland , 16th century pink castle ... house Operated by the National Trust for Scotland , 13th century castle, 18th century gardens ... Historic house Operated by the National Trust for Scotland , dates back to the 13th century, lavish ... Aberdeen City & Shire Historic house Operated by the National Trust for Scotland , Georgian Palladian ... air Operated by the National Trust for Scotland , six 18th century cottages with exhibits of rural ... , operated by the National Trust for Scotland , birthplace home of Peter Pan playwright J M Barrie ... Angus Angus & Dundee Mill Operated by the National Trust for Scotland , restored watermill Brechin ... Mill Operated by the National Trust for Scotland , 18th century watermill Prestongrange Industrial ... Edinburgh and Lothians Art Part of the National Gallery of Scotland , modern and contemporary art ... house Operated by the National Trust for Scotland , late 18th century Georgian townhouse with a fine ... 125px Edinburgh Edinburgh Edinburgh and Lothians Historic house Operated by the National Trust for Scotland ... and money National Gallery of Scotland File Wfm national gallery scotland.jpg 125px Edinburgh Edinburgh ... c.1600 c.1900 National Library of Scotland File National Library of Scotland.JPG 125px Edinburgh ... Museum of Scotland National Museum of Scotland File Museum of Scotland.jpg 125px Edinburgh Edinburgh ..., science, decorative arts, personalities, sports National War Museum of Scotland Edinburgh Edinburgh ... www.nts.org.uk Property 4 website , information centre for the National Trust for Scotland , features ...   more details



  1. National Museums of the United Kingdom

    National Museums of Scotland, Annual Report and Accounts, 2005 06 accessdate 2007 08 01 ref in Wales ... and galleries http www.nms.ac.uk National Museums Scotland http www.museumwales.ac.uk en home National Museum Wales http www.magni.org.uk National Museums Northern Ireland Category National museums of the United ...There are a number of National Museum s in the United Kingdom , which are owned and operated by the state. The national museums of the UK are funded by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport DCMS ... national museums, all established by Acts of Parliament, as well as another eight which are sponsored by the DCMS. ref cite web url http www.culture.gov.uk what we do Museums galleries sponsored mg.htm title Department for Culture, Media and Sport Sponsored Museums and Galleries accessdate 2007 08 01 ref In addition, there are national museums in Scotland , Wales and Northern Ireland , which are supported by the devolved legislatures. National museums in Scotland are funded by the Scottish ... cite web url http www.magni.org.uk document library annualreport2005 2006.pdf title National Museums ... is standard practice in all UK National Museums, although some exhibits do require an admission fee to view. Several of the museums have more than one location throughout the UK. National Museums of the United Kingdom National museums established by Act of Parliament British Museum , London Imperial ... Maritime Museum , London National Museums Liverpool , Liverpool National Museum of Science and Industry ... Museum , Preston, Lancashire People s History Museum , Manchester Tyne and Wear Museums National Museums in Scotland main National Museums of Scotland National Museums in Wales main National Museum Wales National Museums in Northern Ireland Ulster Museum Ulster Folk & Transport Museum Ulster ... of museums in Scotland List of museums in Wales List of museums in Northern Ireland External links ... Report 2005 06.pdf title National Museum Wales Annual Report 05 06 accessdate 2007 08 02 ref and in Northern ...   more details



  1. List of national museums

    Bangladesh Bangladesh National Museum Belgium Royal Museums of Art and History Bosnia and Herzegovina ... History Hong Kong List of museums in Hong Kong Colombia Colombian National Museum Costa Rica ... Museums of Kenya Korea National Museum of Korea Gyeongju National Museum Gwangju National Museum ... Latvian National Museum of Art Lebanon National Museum of Beirut Libya see also List of museums in Libya ... and Industry National Museums Liverpool National Portrait Gallery United Kingdom National Portrait ... National Coal Mining Museum for England sponsored National Museums Liverpool Tyne and Wear Museums sponsored Scotland Museum of Scotland National Museum of Costume National Museum of Flight National Museum of Rural Life National War Museum of Scotland Royal Museum Wales Big Pit National Coal ... W5 centre W5 United States Only U.S. federally owned museums belong here National Gallery of Art ... Two Museum Only U.S. federally owned museums belong here See also National archive National Gallery disambiguation National library Category National museums Category Types of museum Category Lists of museums ...unreferenced date December 2011 A national museum is a museum maintained by a nation . TOCright The following is a list of national museums Expand list date August 2008 Australia Australian National Aviation Museum Australian National Maritime Museum http www.tennis.com.au pages default.aspx?id 6069 Australian Tennis Museum , Sydney Australian War Memorial Museum Victoria National Alpine Museum http www.nationaldinosaurmuseum.com.au National Dinosaur Museum , Nicholls, Australian Capital Territory Nicholls National Gallery of Australia National Gallery of Victoria http www.history.sa.gov.au motor motor.htm National Motor Museum Australia http www.nationalmotorcyclemuseum.com.au National Motorcycle Museum of Australia National Museum of Australia http www.australianpottery.net.au about.php National Museum of Australian Pottery http www.natrailmuseum.org.au National Railway Museum http www.vietnamvetsmuseum.org ...   more details



  1. National Museums Liverpool

    National Museums Liverpool , previously known as National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside , comprises several museums and art galleries in and around Liverpool , England . All museums and galleries in this group have free admission. The museum is a non departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and an exempt charity under English law. ref Charities Act 1993, Schedule 2. ref National Museums Liverpool s origins go back to 1851 and the founding of what is now World Museum Liverpool World Museum . It was established as a national museums group in 1986 and changed its name to National Museums Liverpool in 2003. currently comprises eight different venues, one of which is outside Liverpool itself the Lady Lever Art Gallery , based on the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral Wirral . It holds in trust multi disciplinary collections of world wide origin made up ... are free. National Museums Liverpool has charitable status and is England s only national museums group based entirely outside London. NML Museums and Art Galleries class wikitable Museum Year Established ... Tunnels References Reflist External links http www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk National Museums Liverpool website http blog.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk National Museums Liverpool blog commons category Museums in Liverpool Department for Culture, Media and Sport Category National Museums Liverpool Category Lists of museums in the United Kingdom Liverpool Category 1851 establishments in the United Kingdom Category Museums sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport Category Non departmental ... in Merseyside fr National Museums Liverpool ... Maritime Museum.jpg 200px Seized The Border and Customs uncovered 1994 Open The UK Border Agency National ... 01 .jpg 200px National Conservation Centre 1996 Closed Art, conservation science and technology ... Goods.jpg 200px Other Liverpool Museums and Art Galleries File Speke Hall.mcknut.jpg thumb right Speke ...   more details



  1. National Maritime Museums

    A maritime museum is is a museum specializing in the display of objects relating to ships and sea travel. National Maritime Museum may refer to Australian National Maritime Museum Deutsches Schiffahrtsmuseum , Germany Israeli National Maritime Museum National Maritime Museum , the original museum of this type, Greenwich, United Kingdom National Maritime Museum Cornwall , United Kingdom National Maritime Museum Galle , Sri Lanka National Maritime Museum, New Zealand National Maritime Museum of Ireland See also Category Maritime museums disambig Category Lists of museums he ...   more details



  1. National museums of Canada

    National museums of Canada NMC is the corporation name of the National Gallery of Canada , the Canadian Museum of Civilization , Canadian Museum of Nature and the Canada Science and Technology Museum National ... laws.justice.gc.ca en M 13.4 250540.html Museums Act 1990 The National Gallery of Canada Corporation .... From April 1, 1968, the newly created National Museums of Canada Corporation operated four museums ... 2009 07 01 ref The other five Canadian National museums are Canada Science and Technology Museum which ... of Nature Was formerly named the National Museum of Natural Sciences ref name VMMB cite web title Renewal Project The Victoria Memorial Museum Building VMMB The Birthplace of Canada s National Museums ... english default 61.htm National Gallery of Canada corporate reporting National museums of Canada Category National Museums of Canada Category Department of Canadian Heritage canada museum ... Institute, the Museum Assistance Program, The National Museum Library, and other miscellaneous museum and administrative offices. ref cite web last Bothwell first Robert title National Museums of Canada work Museums, Galleries and Archives publisher The Canadian Encyclopedia date 2009 url ... , and the National Museum of Science and Technology Corporation now the Canada Science and Technology Museum Corporation . History The concept of a national museum in Canada had its beginnings on May ..., the scope of this museum gradually expanded until the National Museum of Canada was officially ... known henceforth as the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, and so there are now six national museums in Canada. This is the second national museum not within the National Capital Region. ref cite web title PM announces Canada s newest national museum at Pier 21 work News Releases publisher ... was formerly named the National Museum of Man ref name VMMB National Gallery of Canada which encompasses ... its ground breaking ceremony. ref cite web title Backgrounder Canada s newest national museum at Pier ...   more details



  1. National Museums of Kenya

    over 22 regional museums, many sites, and monuments across the country. ref name NMKweb NMK, National Museums of Kenya, 2006 03 31, Museums.or.ke, web http www.museums.or.ke MuseumsOR ref Nairobi National Museum Natural History Museum The East Africa and Uganda Natural History Society was founded ... Carcasson Robert Carcasson . National Museum Kenya became independent in 1963. The Coryndon Museum was renamed National Museum in 1964 and was included in a new system, the National Museums of Kenya ... s physical planning. ref name NMKredo NMK, National Museums of Kenya Museum in Change, 2006 03 31, Museums.or.ke, web http www.museums.or.ke closure.html MuseumsOR redo ref The Nairobi National Museum ... Human Fossils Notes reflist External links http www.museums.or.ke National Museums of Kenya Official Website coord missing Kenya Category Museums in Kenya Category Natural history museums Category National museums Kenya Category Buildings and structures in Kenya Category Nairobi da National Museums of Kenya fr Mus es nationaux du Kenya ka no National Museums of Kenya ... in the Centre, and decided to improve the National Museum. His main objection was that it had not been ... temporary and permanent exhibitions to ensure it remains vibrant and interesting. ref NMK, National Museums of Kenya Museum in Change, 2006 03 31, Museums.or.ke, web http www.museums.or.ke closure.html ... to ensure a memorable and wholesome experience. Other museums Other museums, sites and monuments ... National Park Lamu Museum , Lamu Meru Museum , Meru, Kenya Meru Mnarani ruins, Kilifi Narok Museum , Narok ...   more details



  1. National Council of Science Museums

    refimprove date June 2010 Infobox organization name National Council of Science Museums image National Council of Science Museums India 7822.JPG image border size alt caption map msize malt mcaption abbreviation NCSM motto Science popularization formation 4 April 1978 extinction type Society status Government purpose Educational headquarters Kolkata location flagicon IND India coords region served India & abroad membership language leader title Director General leader name G S Rautela main organ ... Report 2010 11. p 80 . National Council of Science Museums publication ref num volunteers budget website ... March 2011 ref Activity report 2010 11. p 80 National Council of Science Museums publication ref National Council of Science Museums NCSM is an autonomous organization under Ministry of Culture ... publisher National Council of Science Museums accessdate 2012 04 23 ref director Prabal Roy Project Coordinator curator MMK Balaji owner National Council of Science Museums, Ministry of Culture .... It is one of the constituent units of the National Council of Science Museums. ref name Sharyn2001 ... Reflist DEFAULTSORT National Council Of Science Museums Category Technology museums Category Science museums in India Category 1978 establishments Category Scientific organisations based in India ... ref It is the largest chain of science centers or museums under a single administrative umbrella in the world. There are 24 own science centers or museums and one R & D laboratory and Training centre ... January 1994 Digha Science Centre & National Science Camp, New Digha , inaugurated on 31 August 1997 ... Centre, Guwahati , operational since 1994. Former Director Generals include Saroj Ghose National Science Centre, Delhi National Science Centre , Delhi , inaugurated on 9 January 1992 http www.rsclucknow.org ... author Michael Zils title Museums of the world year 2003 publisher Saur isbn 978 3 598 20613 9 page ... Using Museums to Popularise Science and Technology year 2001 publisher Commonwealth Secretariat isbn ...   more details



  1. National Collections of Scotland

    The four National Collections of Scotland are overseen and funded by the Scottish Government . They are responsible for collecting and publicly exhibiting items and archives of national and international importance. The National Collections are ref cite web url http www.scotland.gov.uk Publications 2006 12 14095224 6 title The National Collections publisher The Scottish Government accessdate 25 March 2010 ref National Library of Scotland National Museums Scotland National Galleries of Scotland National Records of Scotland Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland References reflist Category National Collections of Scotland Scotland org stub Scotland poli stub UK gov stub ...   more details



  1. National Galleries of Scotland

    National Galleries of Scotland lang gd Gailearaidhean N iseanta na h Alba is the administrative body that contols the five National Gallery disambiguation national galleries of Scotland and two partner galleries, forming one of the National Collections of Scotland . List of national galleries The Scottish National Gallery The Royal Scottish Academy Building The Scottish National Portrait Gallery The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art The Dean Gallery The Partner Galleries are Duff House in Banff, Aberdeenshire Paxton House, Berwickshire See also Board of Manufactures The Playfair Project Scottish Publishers Association External links http www.nationalgalleries.org Official website Scottish Museums and Art Galleries Scottish Executive NDPBs Category National Galleries of Scotland Category Art museums and galleries in Edinburgh Category Scottish Government Learning and Justice Directorate Category Book publishing companies of Scotland Category Charities based in Edinburgh Scotland org stub UK art display stub es Galer as nacionales de Escocia nl National Galleries of Scotland pl Szkockie Galerie Narodowe pt Galerias Nacionais da Esc cia ...   more details



  1. National Museum of Scotland

    . The museum is part of National Museums Scotland . Admission is free. The two buildings retain distinctive characters the former Museum of Scotland is housed in a modern building opened in 1998, while ... links Commonscat National Museum of Scotland http www.nms.ac.uk our museums national museum.aspx ... in Edinburgh Category Listed museum buildings in Scotland Category National Museums of Scotland ... www.bbc.co.uk news uk scotland edinburgh east fife 14313739 title BBC News National Museum of Scotland ... incorporates the collections of the former National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland , and the Royal ... opening day, July 29, 2011, commons Category Reopening of the National Museum of Scotland, July 2011 ... level, with some suspended above. wikinews National Museum of Scotland reopens after three year ... was launched in 2004, and in 2006 the two museums were formally merged into the National Museum ... in National Museum of Scotland by Paolozzi.jpg Bronze figure by Paolozzi in basement of museum Image Sculpture in National Museum of Scotland by Andy Goldsworthy.jpg Whale bone sculpture by Andy Goldworthy ... completed in 1998 addition Category Science museums in Scotland Category Technology museums in the United Kingdom Category Industry museums in Scotland Category Natural history museums in the United ...Royal Museum redirects here other museums called the Royal Museum, see Royal Museum disambiguation . ref improve date December 2011 Infobox building name National Museum of Scotland native name former names alternate names image Museum of Scotland.jpg alt caption Exterior view of the Museum of Scotland ... location town Edinburgh location country Scotland iso region coordinates display latitude longitude ... Anthony Hunt Associates services engineer civil engineer awards url references The National Museum of Scotland , Edinburgh , Scotland , was formed in 2006 with the merger of the Museum of Scotland , with collections relating to Scottish antiquities , culture of Scotland culture and History of Scotland ...   more details



  1. National Library of Scotland

    Infobox library library name National Library of Scotland library logo File National library Scotland logo.png image National Library of Scotland.JPG caption The building on George IV Bridge country Scotland type National library scope established 1925 ref legal mandate National Library of Scotland Act ... collections e.g., map library, science library and to provide large scale extra storage. The National Library of Scotland holds 7 million books, ref http www.rampantscotland.com visit bldev visitnls.htm Rampant Scotland National Library of Scotland ref 14 million printed items and over 2 million maps ... publications. History The National Library of Scotland is a relatively recent body, only formally established by Act of Parliament in 1925. Previously, Scotland s national deposit library was the Advocates Library belonging to the Faculty of Advocates . This was opened in 1689 and gained national ... s contents were presented to the nation. The National Library of Scotland was formally constituted ... damaged. ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi scotland edinburgh and east 7913935.stm National library ... library National libraries of Europe Scottish Executive NDPBs Category National Library of Scotland ... completed in 1956 Category 20th century in Scotland Category Museums in Edinburgh Category Library museums Category Book publishing companies of Scotland Category Archives in Scotland Category Government agencies established in 1925 de National Library of Scotland es Biblioteca Nacional de Escocia fr Biblioth que nationale d cosse hr kotska nacionalna knji nica nl National Library of Scotland ... 2008 fa 0708 national libraries.pdf director Martyn Wade, National Librarian and Chief Executive num employees 340 website http www.nls.uk phone num The National Library of Scotland Scottish Gaelic Leabharlann Naiseanta na h Alba is the legal deposit library of Scotland and is one of the country s National Collections . It is based in a collection of buildings in Edinburgh city centre. The headquarters ...   more details



  1. National Gazetteer (for Scotland)

    Multiple issues wikify October 2011 notability August 2008 primarysources May 2008 The National Gazetteer for Scotland has been created by all 32 Local Authorities in Scotland who have each complied a local gazetteer for their administrative area to common standards and specification. This is almost a unique example of working by consensus to achieve a common goal. As Local Authorities have statutory obligations in regard to planning, building control and street naming and numbering in Scotland, they are the source of definitive address information and also the source of any change element about land or property. The National Gazetteer was compiled by Forth Valley GIS and renamed One Scotland Gazetteer . External links http www.improvementservice.org.uk one scotland gazetteer http www.forthvalleygis.co.uk news one scotland gazetteer goes live.html http www.onescotlandgazetteer.org.uk Category Geography of Scotland Category Gazetteers Scotland stub ...   more details



  1. National Farmers Union of Scotland

    The National Farmers Union of Scotland is an organisation that promotes and protects the interests of the farming industry in Scotland . It was formed in 1913, and has approximately 10,000 members who are farmer s, crofter s, and others involved in Agriculture in Scotland Scottish agriculture . The current President is Jim McLaren who sits on the Rural Development Council . ref http www.scotland.gov.uk Topics farmingrural Rural rural communities RDC 2010 dumfriesminutes Minutes ref See also National Farmers Union England and Wales Ulster Farmers Union Farmers Union of Wales References reflist External links http www.nfus.org.uk Official website Agriculture in the United Kingdom Category 1913 establishments in Scotland Category Business and employer associations of the United Kingdom Category Agriculture in Scotland Category Organisations based in Scotland Scotland org stub agri stub ...   more details



  1. National Monuments Record of Scotland

    The National Monuments Record of Scotland NMRS was the term used for the archive of the sites, monuments and buildings of Scotland s past maintained by Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland . The separate name for the archive is no longer given prominence in RCAHMS corporate publications. The NMRS was created when the Scottish National Buildings Record itself founded in 1942 was transferred to the RCAHMS in 1966. ref cite web url http www.rcahms.gov.uk our history.html title Our History publisher Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland accessdate 25 March 2010 ref There are 240,000 archaeological sites, monuments and buildings recorded in CANMORE , the NMRS database. The NMRS also holds a collection of photographs, drawings and manuscripts. ref The Council for Scottish Archeology http www.scottisharchaeology.org.uk advice farmingNMRS.html . ref References reflist See also Architecture of Scotland External links http www.rcahms.gov.uk Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland RCAHMS Website http www.scottisharchaeology.org.uk advice farmingNMRS.html The Council for Scottish Archeology Website Category Archives in Scotland Category Heritage registers in the United Kingdom Category Archaeology of Scotland Category Monuments and memorials in Scotland Category 1966 establishments in Scotland Category Organisations based in Edinburgh Category Architecture databases Category Databases in Scotland Scotland history stub Scotland org stub ...   more details



  1. National Trust for Scotland

    Infobox Organization name National Trust for Scotland File Nts logo.jpg 200px alt Official logo of the National Trust for Scotland Logo of the National Trust for Scotland. motto A place for everyone caption Logo of the National Trust for Scotland formation 1931 status Trust headquarters Edinburgh , Scotland ... in the care of the charity The National Trust for Scotland for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty , commonly known as the National Trust for Scotland lang gd Urras N iseanta na h Alba ... title About publisher National Trust for Scotland accessdate 2010 11 09 ref History The Trust was established ... NewsStory 747 title Change of chairman for conservation charity publisher National Trust for Scotland ... Glen Coe Visitor Centre. David Learmont , the first curator of the National Trust for Scotland ... uk 2010 aug 09 scotland national trust properties sale ref Membership Annual membership ..., The National Trust for Scotland Foundation USA, headed by Curt DiCamillo . The organisation s membership ... List of National Trust for Scotland properties References reflist refbegin http www.nts.org.uk About About the National Trust for Scotland Bremner, Douglas. For the Benefit of the Nation . McGraw ... Trust for Scotland http www.thistlecamps.org.uk The National Trust for Scotland Thistle Camps http www.ntsusa.org The National Trust for Scotland Foundation USA http www.scotlandintrust.co.uk Scotland in Trust Magazine National Trust DEFAULTSORT National Trust For Scotland Category Organizations ... National Trust for Scotland properties Category National trusts Scotland Category Charities based ... in Edinburgh Category Visitor attractions in Scotland cs The National Trust for Scotland cy Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol yr Alban de National Trust for Scotland es National Trust for Scotland fr National Trust for Scotland gd Urras N iseanta na h Alba nl National Trust for Scotland no National Trust for Scotland pl National Trust for Scotland ...   more details



  1. National Theatre of Scotland

    Infobox Theatre name National Theatre of Scotland image National Theatre of Scotland logo.jpg 100px caption National Theatre of Scotland logo address city Glasgow offices country Scotland designation latitude longitude architect owner capacity type opened 2006 yearsactive rebuilt closed othernames production currentuse website www.nationaltheatrescotland.com The National Theatre of Scotland is a theatre company established in February 2006. The company performs in a wide range of venues including theatres, halls and found spaces across Scotland . The creation of a national theatre was one of the commitments of the Scottish Executive s National Cultural Strategy . History Since its launch in February 2006, the National Theatre of Scotland has been involved in creating more than 130 productions in over 120 different locations. The National Theatre of Scotland has no theatre building of its own. Instead it tours work to venues all around Scotland, from Shetland in the north to Dumfries and Galloway ... and drill halls, ferries and forests. The National Theatre of Scotland also tours some of its work ... Scottish Arts Council news release proposal for new Scottish National Theatre 2001 http www.sac.org.uk 1 latestnews 1001706.aspx Scottish Arts Council news release plans for a National Theatre of Scotland move ahead 2002 http www.scotland.gov.uk News News Extras 156 Scottish Government announcement of the formation of the National Theatre of Scotland appointment of Vicky Featherstone as Director ... National Theatre of Scotland video channel http www.laughingaudience.co.uk national repertory.html Academic, refereed paper about earlier national theatres of Scotland, by Paul Iles National performing arts companies of Scotland DEFAULTSORT National Theatre Of Scotland Category 2006 establishments in Scotland Category National theatres Scotland Category Theatre in Scotland Category National performing arts companies of Scotland Category Organisations based in Glasgow Category Culture in Glasgow ...   more details



  1. Scotland national shinty team

    The Scotland national shinty team is the team selected to represent Scotland and the sport of shinty in the annual Composite rules shinty hurling composite rules international with the Ireland national ... 25 October 2003 Scotland flagicon Ireland Ireland national compromise rules shinty hurling team Ireland 5 9 br flagicon Scotland Scotland 1 13 Inverness 3,000 16 October 2004 Ireland Draw flagicon Ireland Ireland national compromise rules shinty hurling team Ireland 3 10 br flagicon Scotland Scotland 4 7 Ratoath , County Meath 8 October 2005 Scotland flagicon Scotland Scotland 4 8 br flagicon Ireland Ireland national compromise rules shinty hurling team Ireland 2 11 Bught Park , Inverness 9 November 2006 Ireland flagicon Scotland Scotland 2 13 br flagicon Ireland Ireland national compromise rules shinty hurling team Ireland 2 5 Croke Park , Dublin 13 October 2007 Scotland flagicon Scotland Scotland 4 10 br flagicon Ireland Ireland national compromise rules shinty hurling team Ireland 0 11 An Aird , Fort William, Scotland Fort William 18 October 2008 Ireland flagicon Scotland Scotland 1 10 br flagicon Ireland Ireland national compromise rules shinty hurling team Ireland 1 9 Nowlan Park , Kilkenny 1,000 31 October 2009 Scotland flagicon Ireland Ireland national compromise rules shinty hurling team Ireland 2 8 br flagicon Scotland Scotland 1 8 Bught Park , Inverness 1,500 30 October 2010 Ireland flagicon Ireland Ireland national compromise rules shinty hurling team Ireland 2 15 br flagicon Scotland Scotland 2 16 Croke Park , Dublin first leg ref cite news url http sport.scotsman.com ... flagicon Scotland Scotland vs. br flagicon Ireland Ireland national compromise rules shinty hurling ... teams of Scotland Category National sports teams of Scotland Shinty Category Shinty ...Infobox rugby team country Scotland image Camanachdlogo.png Gaelic name Alba union Camanachd Association ... 1A2D69 body1 1A2D69 rightarm1 1A2D69 shorts1 1A2D69 socks1 1A2D69 bigwin flagicon SCO Scotland 22 11 ...   more details



  1. Bearer of the National Flag of Scotland

    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 Scotland Scotland 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



  1. National Records of Scotland

    National Records of Scotland is a non ministerial department of the Scottish Government , based in Edinburgh. It resulted from the merger of the General Register Office for Scotland and the National Archives of Scotland . It came into existence on 1 April 2011 and combines all the functions of the two former organisations. ref citation url http www.scotland.gov.uk News Releases 2011 03 10144001 accessdate April 18, 2011 work Scottish Government news release title National Records of Scotland ref The offices of Registrar General for Scotland and Keeper of the Records of Scotland both continue within the new body, although following Duncan Macniven s retirement as Registrar General in August 2011, both roles are combined in the person of George Mackenzie. ref citation url http www.gro scotland.gov.uk aboutgros index.html accessdate August 13, 2011 work gro scotland.gov.uk title About Us ref References Reflist Non ministerial departments of the Scottish Government Category Non ministerial departments of the Scottish Government Category Genealogy Category Demographics of Scotland Category Archives in Scotland Category New Town, Edinburgh Category 2011 establishments in Scotland Category Government agencies established in 2011 Category Organisations based in Edinburgh Scotland org stub Scotland poli stub UK gov stub ...   more details



  1. National Bank of Scotland

    File The Dome Edinburgh.JPG thumb Former headquarters of the Commercial Bank of Scotland on George Street, Edinburgh, by architect David Rhind The National Bank of Scotland Ltd. was a Scotland Scottish ... Bank of Scotland to become the National Commercial Bank of Scotland . Ten years later the National Commercial Bank merged with the Royal Bank of Scotland . During the bank s first year of trading ... Scotland ref The bank merged with the Commercial Bank of Scotland est. 1910 in 1959, following an agreement with Lloyds, whereby they exchanged their ownership of the National Bank, in return for a stake in the merged institution. At the time of the merger, the National Bank operated 198 branches in Scotland ... . References reflist cite web url http heritagearchives.rbs.com wiki National Bank of Scotland Ltd 2C Edinburgh 2C 1825 1959 title National Bank of Scotland Ltd, Edinburgh, 1825 1959 accessdate 2010 04 16 last first coauthors date work RBS Heritage Online publisher The Royal Bank of Scotland Group ... 3DNational Bank of Scotland 26amp 3Bstart 3D0 26amp 3Bend 3D20 26amp 3Bft 3D2 26amp 3Bl 3Dy National Bank of Scotland cheque , The Glasgow Story http bankingletters.co.uk page11.html The National Bank of Scotland , bankingletters.co.uk Category Banks of Scotland Category Banks established in 1825 Category Companies based in Edinburgh Category Royal Bank of Scotland Group Category Defunct banks of the United Kingdom Category 1825 establishments in Scotland ... saw it acquire the Commercial Banking Company of Aberdeen in 1833, the Perth, Scotland Perth Union ... Lane, and the bank became a limited company in 1882. From 1881 to the early 20th century, the National Bank was Scotland s second largest, in terms of its liabilities and deposits, the largest being the Bank of Scotland . Lloyds Bank purchased the financial capital capital of the National Bank in 1918, although the two banks remained separate. The National Bank became the first commercial bank in the world ...   more details



  1. National Scenic Area (Scotland)

    A National Scenic Area NSA is a conservation designation used in Scotland , and currently administered by Scottish Natural Heritage . NSAs are defined as having outstanding scenic interest or unsurpassed attractiveness. Overview The primary purpose of the NSA designations is to conserve and enhance the natural beauty of the landscape, in a similar way to AONBs. Rest of the UK The National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland. This act recognises Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in areas of Rural countryside with significant landscape value in each of the three nations, that has been specially designated by their administrations. See also Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty National parks of Scotland European Landscape Convention External links http www.snh.gov.uk Scottish Natural Heritage NSAs in Scotland Category Scottish coast and countryside Category National Scenic Areas in Scotland no National Scenic Area ...   more details



  1. NHS National Services Scotland

    NHS National Services Scotland NSS is a Non Departmental Public Body which provides advice and services to the rest of NHS Scotland . Accountable to the Scottish Government , NSS works at the heart of the health service, providing national strategic support services and expert advice to NHS Scotland. It also plays an active and crucial role in the delivery of effective healthcare to patients and the public. This supporting role to NHS Scotland means the organisation works closely with other NHS organisations, especially NHS Boards, in the delivery of services. Made up of a number of divisions and support functions, NSS employs around 3,600 highly specialised staff based at locations in Edinburgh , Glasgow , Aberdeen , Inverness , Dundee and Livingston, Scotland Livingston . Services are delivered through divisions which provide the core functions of the organisation as follows Health Support Health Support services enable NHS Boards to focus on delivering health improvement and patient care. Health Facilities Scotland Operational advice on all facilities topics Health Protection Scotland Coordinating health protection Information Services Division Health statistics and analysis National Services Division Screening and specialist health services Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service Blood transfusion services Business Support Business Support services help NHS Boards to operate more efficiently and effectively. Central Legal Office Specialist legal services Counter Fraud Services Deterring, detecting and investigating fraud National Information Systems Group Supports the delivery of IM&T National Procurement Acquiring, storing and delivering goods and services Practitioner ... Conference facilities and event organising Common Name National Services Scotland NSS is the common name for the Common Services Agency for NHS Scotland. External links http www.nhsnss.org Official website DEFAULTSORT Nhs National Services Scotland Category NHS Scotland Scotland org stub NHS stub ...   more details




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