• Events from the year 1870 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – George Young Solicitor General for Scotland – Andrew Rutherfurd-Clark Lord President of the Court...
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    Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1870. 1870 (MDCCCLXX) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    The Elementary Education Act 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 75), commonly known as Forster's Education Act, set the framework for schooling of all children between...
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    from a challenge issued in the sporting weekly Bell's Weekly on 8 December 1870 and signed by the captains of five Scottish clubs, inviting any team...
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    England and Scotland took place in London on 5 March 1870 at The Oval, resulting in a 1–1 draw. The second match was played on 19 November 1870, England...
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  • (golfer) (1870–1950), Scottish golfer James Braid (politician) (1912–1999), Scottish nationalist politician James Braid (surgeon) (1795–1860), Scottish surgeon...
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  • Scottish World War I recipient of the Victoria Cross John Meikle (Saskatchewan politician) (1870–1964), Scottish-born farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan...
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  • The Elementary Education Acts 1870 to 1893, the collective title of the following acts: The Elementary Education Act 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 75) – the Forster...
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  • The 1870 Roxburghshire by-election was fought on 2 March 1870. The by-election was fought due to the resignation of the incumbent Liberal MP, Sir William...
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  • business that used to be based at Ardeer, in the Ayrshire town of Stevenston, in Scotland. Specialising in nitrogen-based propellants and explosives and...
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  • (rugby union, born 1870) (1870–1930), Scotland international rugby union player Tom Scott (rugby union, born 1875) (1875–1947), Scotland international rugby...
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  • Rankin (31 May 1801 - 3 June 1870), the son of James Rankin and Helen Ferguson, and brother to Alexander Rankin, was a Scottish timber merchant and shipowner...
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  • (1866–1933), Scottish player and manager whose career lasted from 1884 to 1929 John McCartney (footballer, born 1870) (1870–1942), Scottish player for Liverpool;...
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    The Forfeiture Act 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 23) or the Felony Act 1870 is a British act of Parliament that abolished the automatic forfeiture of goods and...
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    Golf in Scotland was first recorded in the Scottish late Middle Ages, and the modern game of golf was first developed and established in the country....
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  • Events from the year 2024 in Scotland. First Minister Humza Yousaf (until 7 May 2024 ) John Swinney (starting 8 May 2024) Secretary of State: Alister...
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  • in Paris June 26 – Richard Wagner's opera Die Walküre premieres at the Königliches Hof- und National-Theater, Munich September – Siege of Paris (1870–71)...
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  • The year 1870 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. January 6 – The Musikverein in Vienna, designed by Theophil...
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    VSA (charity) (category 1870 establishments in Scotland)
    has a turnover of over £15 million. Formed in 1870, VSA is one of the oldest social care charities in Scotland. The charity is made up of the merger of...
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    The 1870 Open Championship was a golf competition held at Prestwick Golf Club, Ayrshire, Scotland. It was the 11th Open Championship and the last to be...
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  • pianist Brian Dunlop (1938–2009), Australian artist Charles Dunlop (1870–1911), Scottish cricketer who played for Somerset Daniel Nicol Dunlop (1868–1935)...
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  • The following are events in 1870 which are relevant to the development of association football. Included are events in closely related codes, such as...
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  • 1956), member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly David Gray (diplomat) (1870–1968), American novelist, playwright, and diplomat who was minister to Ireland...
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