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    Bearsden and Milngavie (Scottish Gaelic: Cille Phàdraig Ùr agus Muileann Dhaibhidh) was, from 1975 to 1996, one of nineteen local government districts...
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    from the city. In 1863, the Glasgow and Milngavie Junction Railway opened, with a station near New Kirk called Bearsden. This was soon adopted as the name...
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    Dunbartonshire covered the area of the abolished Bearsden and Milngavie and Strathkelvin districts (except the Chryston and Auchinloch area from the latter, which...
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    northwestern edge of Greater Glasgow, and about ten kilometres (six miles) from Glasgow city centre. It neighbours Bearsden. Milngavie is a commuter town, with much...
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  • Deputy Lieutenant and was created a life peer with the title Baron Macfarlane of Bearsden, in the District of Bearsden and Milngavie, for the Conservative...
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  • The 1980 Bearsden and Milngavie District Council election took place on 1 May 1980, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's 53 other districts...
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  • The 1984 Bearsden and Milngavie District Council election took place on 3 May 1984, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's 53 other districts...
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  • Elections to the newly created Bearsden and Milngavie District Council were held on 7 May 1974, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections...
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  • The 1977 Bearsden and Milngavie District Council election took place on 3 May 1977, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's 53 other districts...
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  • The 1988 Bearsden and Milngavie District Council election Scotland took place on 5 May 1988, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various...
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    Elections to Bearsden and Milngavie Council were held in May 1992, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections. The election was the...
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    council from Strathkelvin and the adjacent district of Bearsden and Milngavie; with Kirkintilloch is its administrative centre and the council's headquarters...
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    Bennie Railplane (category Milngavie)
    trial stretch of track over a 130-yard (119-metre) line at Milngavie, off the Glasgow and Milngavie Junction Railway, with one railplane car to demonstrate...
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    Dundee District less Monifieth and Sidlaw areas City of Edinburgh: Edinburgh District East Dunbartonshire: Bearsden and Milngavie District, Strathkelvin District...
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    Strathclyde (category States and territories disestablished in 1996)
    of Scotland created in 1975 by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and abolished in 1996 by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994. The Strathclyde...
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    wards of the East Dunbartonshire council area: Bearsden North, Bearsden South, Bishopbriggs South and Milngavie from the East Dunbartonshire constituency As...
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    Dunbartonshire being divided between Dumbarton, Bearsden and Milngavie, Clydebank, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth and Strathkelvin Districts. The combined area of...
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    Catholic Secondary School within Milton area, and the children of Catholic families of Bearsden and Milngavie went to John Paul Academy. Opened in 1982 by...
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    Kilpatrick Hills (category Mountains and hills of West Dunbartonshire)
    Clydebank, Bearsden and Milngavie. The majority of the range is within West Dunbartonshire, although it extends into the East Dunbartonshire and Stirling...
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    electoral wards used to form Clydebank and Milngavie are listed below. Milngavie (East Dunbartonshire) Bearsden North (East Dunbartonshire) Kilpatrick...
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  • council areas and their committee areas. They also differ from other subdivisions of Scotland including sheriffdoms and former regions and districts. The...
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    Bearsden Academy is a non-denominational, state secondary school in Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. In 1911, the school was situated on the corner...
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    Bearsden railway station serves Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire near Glasgow, Scotland. The railway station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Argyle...
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    West of Scotland (Scottish Parliament electoral region) (category Scottish Parliament constituencies and regions 1999–2011)
    Clydebank and Milngavie; Cunninghame North; Cunninghame South; Dumbarton; Eastwood; Greenock and Inverclyde; Paisley; Renfrewshire North and West; Renfrewshire...
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    Douglas Academy (category Milngavie)
    mera-milngavie.co.uk. Mains Estate Residents Association. Retrieved 24 October 2020. East Dunbartonshire Archives A Short History of Mains. Bearsden & Milngavie...
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  • (Scotland) Act 1973 and redefined again by the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994. The 1973 Act created a system of nine two-tier regions and three islands...
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    districts, and each sheriff court is presided over by a resident or floating sheriff (a legally qualified judge). Sheriffs principal and resident or...
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    and the Bearsden & Milngavie District electoral division of Kilmardinny. 1997–2005: The Strathclyde Regional Council electoral divisions of Bearsden,...
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  • provosts were Angus, Bearsden and Milngavie, Clydebank, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Dumbarton, Dunfermline, East Kilbride, Eastwood, Ettrick and Lauderdale, Falkirk...
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    of the Strathkelvin and Bearsden constituency and some of the Clydebank and Milngavie constituency and some of the Coatbridge and Chryston constituency...
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