December 1950, four Scottish students from the University of Glasgow (Ian Hamilton, Gavin Vernon, Kay Matheson and Alan Stuart) removed the Stone of Scone from...
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The Stone of Scone (/ˈskuːn/; Scottish Gaelic: An Lia Fàil, meaning Stone of Destiny, also called clach-na-cinneamhuinn; Scots: Stane o Scone), is an...
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Kay Matheson (category Alumni of the University of Glasgow)
Gaelic scholar. She was one of the four University of Glasgow students involved in the 1950 removal of the Stone of Scone. Matheson was born in Inverasdale...
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on real events, the film tells the story of the removal of the Stone of Scone from Westminster Abbey. The stone, supposedly the Stone of Jacob over which...
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(1928-2013), teacher, Gaelic scholar, one of four students involved in the 1950 removal of the Stone of Scone. Kay Mazzo (born 1946), American ballet dancer...
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Matheson (surname) (category Surnames of Scottish origin)
Teacher, Gaelic scholar, one of four students involved in the 1950 removal of the Stone of Scone. Louis Matheson, British-Australian academic Luke Matheson...
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have created the title 'Westminster Stone' to avoid confusion with the 'real' stone (sometimes referred to as the Stone of Scone). One of the most vocal...
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Arbroath Abbey (redirect from Abbey of Arbroath)
commendators 1950 removal of the Stone of Scone One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm...
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Gavin Vernon (category Alumni of the University of Glasgow)
with his accomplices, removed the Stone of Scone from Westminster Abbey in London on Christmas Day 1950 and took the Stone to Scotland. Vernon was born...
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Stane, which parodied the 1950 removal of the Stone of Scone. Alfie Bass, the Cockney actor and comedian, made a 1960 recording of "Villikins and his Dinah"...
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activist (1950 removal of the Stone of Scone) (b. 1925). Howard Tripp, Roman Catholic prelate, titular bishop of Newport and auxiliary bishop of Southwark...
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Coronation Chair (redirect from Chair of Saint Edward)
by King Edward I to contain the Stone of Scone, which he had captured from the Scots. The chair was named after Edward the Confessor and for centuries...
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Dòmhnall Iain Dhonnchaidh (category British Army personnel of World War II)
wildlife, history, and culture of his native island at considerable length. The 1950 removal of the Stone of Scone from Westminster Abbey by Scottish...
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1928 in Scotland (category Years of the 20th century in Scotland)
December - Kay Matheson, Gaelic scholar and one of four students involved in the 1950 removal of the Stone of Scone (died 2021) 11 December – Andy MacMillan...
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Vernon (surname) (category Surnames of Norman origin)
legislator Gavin Vernon, Scottish folk hero active in the removal of the Stone of Scone in 1950 George Vernon (cricketer), English cricketer Howard Vernon...
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Glasgow University Scottish Nationalist Association (category Clubs and societies of the University of Glasgow)
Hamilton QC: Advocate and one of the students involved in the removal of the Stone of Scone from Westminster Abbey in 1950 Jamie Hepburn MSP: Minister for...
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Deaths in October 2022 (category Lists of deaths in 2022)
Hamilton, 97, Scottish lawyer and independence activist (1950 removal of the Stone of Scone). David Huerta, 72, Mexican poet. Tiffany Jackson, 37, American...
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in the archives of Gairloch Heritage Museum. Kay Matheson was born in Inverasdale in 1928. In 1950 she was part of the Removal of the Stone of Scone from...
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First Minister Humza Yousaf was the first First Minister to oversee the departure of the Stone of Scone, an ancient symbol of Scotland's nationhood, for Westminster...
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the Stone of Scone at Scone Abbey. While the Scottish monarchy in the Middle Ages was a largely itinerant institution, Scone remained one of its most important...
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"Studies of the heart of warm-blooded animals, and methods for prolonging life of the heart after removal from the body" "for his method of corneal transplant...
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St Giles' Cathedral (redirect from The High Church of St Giles)
the opening of the first Edinburgh International Festival (1947). Recent occasional services have marked the return to Scotland of the Stone of Scone...
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31: 83–109. JSTOR 29779864. Rodwell, Warwick (2013). The Coronation Chair and Stone of Scone: History, Archaeology and Conservation. Oxford: Oxbow Books...
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English cuisine (redirect from Indian cuisine in the United Kingdom)
Kingdom Tea Council. Archived from the original on 30 July 2009. "Scone". Oxford English Dictionary. Archived from the original on 6 September 2016. Retrieved...
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Steve A. "Monument to Albert Woolson, the Last Survivor, Grand Army of the Republic". Stone Sentinels. Archived from the original on 8 March 2021. Retrieved...
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2024 in Australia (category Years of the 21st century in Australia)
they travelled into the area on two separate private jets which landed at Scone Airport which is met with criticism and accusations of hypocrisy. When questioned...
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Thomas Massie (category Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky)
phone interview with Betsy Woodruff Swan of Politico, Massie responded in jest to Trump's calls for his removal, stating "I take great offense to that....
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September 1974 (category Months in the 1970s)
to steal the Stone of Scone, the ancient artifact used in the coronations of monarchs of Scotland. A two-day Bicentennial reconvening of the First Continental...
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Strathallan School (category Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference)
Chairman of Burmah Castrol, Scottish Widows and BAA Limited. Gavin Vernon (1926–2004), renowned for the Removal of the Stone of Scone in 1950. Eric McKellar...
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Julian Huxley (category Presidents of the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour)
University) T. G Longstaff Percy R. Lowe P. Chalmers Mitchell Rothschild Scone M.P. (Chairman, British Trust for Ornithology) E. L. Turner H. F. Witherby...
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