The University Royal Naval Unit East Scotland (URNU East Scotland or URNUES) (RP: /ˈər.nuː ... / UHR-noo ..., SSE: /ˈɜːr.nuː ... / ERR-noo ...) is one...
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Aberdeen Universities' Royal Naval Unit (now URNU East Scotland) in Aberdeen, Scotland, to encourage STEM undergraduates to join the Royal Navy from...
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Caledonia & HMS Scotia University Royal Naval Unit East Scotland University Royal Naval Unit Glasgow RAF Tain RAF assets in Scotland operate in defence of...
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UOTC and UAS fall under University Royal Naval Unit, the Royal Navy equivalent University Royal Naval Unit East Scotland, the Royal Navy counterpart Officers...
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Brittle Bone Society (category Charities based in Scotland)
honorary degree from the University of Dundee. The society now has more than 1,000 members and works closely with specialist medical units and other professionals...
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Robert Gordon (philanthropist) (category Burgesses in Scotland)
Robert Gordon (1668–1731) was a Scottish merchant and philanthropist. He is most well known for his founding of a charitable hospital which later evolved...
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The Royal Naval Reserve (RNR) is one of the two volunteer reserve forces of the Royal Navy in the United Kingdom. Together with the Royal Marines Reserve...
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The Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) was the air arm of the Royal Navy, under the direction of the Admiralty's Air Department, and existed formally from...
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The University of Dundee is a public research university based in Dundee, Scotland. It was founded as a university college in 1881 with a donation from...
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The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's...
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The Lumsden Club (category Clubs and societies of the University of St Andrews)
The Lumsden Club is an all female club at the University of St Andrews, Scotland. The club is a registered charity that aims to support women and children's...
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HMNB Portsmouth (redirect from Royal Naval Dockyard, Portsmouth)
Birmingham Universities Royal Naval Unit HMS Puncher – London Universities Royal Naval Unit HMS Ranger – Sussex Universities Royal Naval Unit HMS Smiter...
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Edinburgh University Press is a scholarly publisher of academic books and journals, based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Edinburgh University Press was founded...
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The professional head of the Royal Navy is known as the First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff (1SL/CNS). There are presently two senior subordinates...
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The University of Aberdeen (abbreviated Aberd. in post-nominals; Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Obar Dheathain) is a public research university in Aberdeen...
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a public university in St Andrews, Scotland. It is the oldest of the four ancient universities of Scotland and, following the universities of Oxford...
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The Royal Scots Navy (or Old Scots Navy) was the navy of the Kingdom of Scotland from its origins in the Middle Ages until its merger with the Kingdom...
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importance as a naval base (the attendant Bermuda Garrison of the British Army existed primarily to protect the naval base). In 1818 the Royal Naval Dockyard...
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the archipelagos of the Hebrides and the Northern Isles. To the south-east, Scotland has its only land border, which is 96 miles (154 km) long and shared...
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The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), formerly the 3rd Regiment of Foot, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army traditionally raised in the English...
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Gordon University, commonly called RGU (Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Raibeart Ghòrdain), is a public university in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. It became...
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Dictionary of the Scots Language (redirect from Scottish Language Dictionaries)
Scottish Language Dictionaries was added in 2005. The digitisation project, which ran from February 2001 to January 2004, was based at the University...
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University Air Squadrons are training units under the command of No. 6 Flying Training School RAF of the Royal Air Force and their main role is to attract...
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Jim Spence (broadcaster) (category Scottish association football commentators)
Jim "Ping" Spence is a Scottish Sports presenter from Dundee who works for BBC Scotland and was rector of Dundee University before stepping down in 2021...
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Black Watch (redirect from 3rd Battalion the Royal Regiment of Scotland)
Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland (3 SCOTS) is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland. The regiment was created as...
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Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth, also known as Dartmouth, is the naval academy of the United Kingdom and the initial officer training establishment...
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abbreviation had long been taken by the various Royal Naval Air Stations, so RNXS it was. It maintained training units, and vessels at most major ports in the...
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Volunteers". British army units 1945 on. Retrieved 2 May 2016. "Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland". The Royal Scots. Retrieved 15...
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Ian Sommerville (software engineer) (category Scottish computer scientists)
He worked as a professor of software engineering at the University of St Andrews in Scotland until 2014 and is a prominent researcher in the field of...
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Dundee Royal Infirmary, often shortened to DRI, was a major teaching hospital in Dundee, Scotland. Until the opening of Ninewells Hospital in 1974, Dundee...
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