The National Archives of Scotland (NAS) is the previous name of the National Records of Scotland (NRS), and are the national archives of Scotland, based...
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"guardian of some of the nation's most iconic documents, dating back more than 1,000 years." There are separate national archives for Scotland (the National Records...
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National archives are the archives of a country. The concept evolved in various nations at the dawn of modernity based on the impact of nationalism upon...
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census in Scotland, demography and statistics, family history, as well as the national archives and historical records. National Records of Scotland was formed...
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Saint Andrew seals Scotland's independence" Archived 16 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine, The National Archives of Scotland, 28 November 2007, retrieved...
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flag of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: bratach na h-Alba; Scots: Banner o Scotland, also known as St Andrew's Cross or the Saltire) is the national flag of Scotland...
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Registrar-General for Scotland. From 1 April 2011 onwards, the GROS merged with the National Archives of Scotland to become the National Records of Scotland. The new...
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National archives are central archives maintained by countries or nation states. This article contains a list of national archives. In some countries,...
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The Scotland national football team represents Scotland in men's international football and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association. They compete...
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reign of Alexander III (1249–1286). One of two copies of the document, which was written in French, is held by the National Archives of Scotland in Edinburgh...
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The national symbols of Scotland are the objects, images, or cultural expressions that are emblematic, representative, or otherwise characteristic of the...
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The National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, Scotland is a museum of Scottish history and culture. It was formed in 2006 with the merger of the new Museum...
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The Scottish National Party (SNP; Scots: Scots National Pairty, Scottish Gaelic: Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba [ˈpʰaːrˠtʰi ˈn̪ˠaːʃən̪ˠt̪ə nə ˈhal̪ˠapə])...
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notably "Flower of Scotland" and "Scotland the Brave". The Scottish Government has not formally adopted an official national anthem of Scotland, and said in...
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Robert Burns (redirect from Scotland's favourite son)
records, National Archives of Scotland". 'The Legacy of Robert Burns' feature on the National Archives of Scotland website. National Archives of Scotland. 1...
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"Feature: Saint Andrew seals Scotland's independence". The National Archives of Scotland. 28 November 2007. Archived from the original on 16 September...
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Scottish national identity is a term referring to the sense of national identity, as embodied in the shared and characteristic culture, languages and...
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National Health Service Central Register. On 1 April 2011 it was merged with the National Archives of Scotland to form National Records of Scotland....
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James V (redirect from Cultural depictions of James V of Scotland)
only; now preserved as National Archives of Scotland SP13/27. Knox, John, "from History of the Reformation, book 2". Archived from the original on 29...
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and archives of national and international importance. The National Collections are: National Library of Scotland National Museums Scotland National Galleries...
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The National Trust for Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Urras Nàiseanta na h-Alba) is a Scottish conservation organisation. It is the largest membership organisation...
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Records of the Parliaments of Scotland. National Archives of Scotland. Retrieved 3 April 2020. "Declaration of Arbroath - Seals". National Archives of Scotland...
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The National Monument of Scotland, on Calton Hill in Edinburgh, is Scotland's national memorial to the Scottish soldiers and sailors who died fighting...
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John Clerk (merchant) (redirect from John Clerk of Penncuick)
of Penicuik (1611–1674) was a Scottish merchant noted for maintaining a comprehensive archive of family papers, now held by the National Archives of Scotland...
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in Edinburgh and is a division of the National Records of Scotland (NRS), formerly of the National Archives of Scotland (NAS) before its merger into NRS...
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Police Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Poileas Alba), officially the Police Service of Scotland (Seirbheis Phoilis na h-Alba), is the national police force of Scotland...
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An archive is an accumulation of historical records or materials – in any medium – or the physical facility in which they are located. Archives contain...
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The national parks of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Pàirc Nàiseanta) are managed areas of outstanding landscape where some forms of development are restricted...
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The National Library of Scotland (NLS; Scottish Gaelic: Leabharlann Nàiseanta na h-Alba; Scots: Naitional Leebrar o Scotland) is one of the country's...
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The National Galleries of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Gailearaidhean Nàiseanta na h-Alba, sometimes also known as National Galleries Scotland) is the executive...
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