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    / 55.807; -4.295 Eastwood was a local government district in the Strathclyde region. It was derived from the civil parish of Eastwood which had been within...
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  • Nottinghamshire Eastwood, West Yorkshire Eastwood (L&Y) railway station Eastwood, Strathclyde, historic local government district Eastwood (UK Parliament...
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    Strathclyde (Ystrad Clud in Northern Brittonic; Srath Chluaidh [s̪t̪ɾa ˈxl̪ˠɯi] in Gaelic, meaning 'strath [valley] of the River Clyde') was one of nine...
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  • and Eastwood that lay outside the city of Glasgow. From 1975 until 1996 the name was also used for a local government district in the Strathclyde region...
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    of Scotland. It was formed in 1996, as a successor to the Eastwood district of the Strathclyde region. The northeastern part of the council area is close...
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    Elections for the Eastwood District Council took place on Thursday 3 May 1984, alongside elections to the councils of Scotland's various other districts...
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    the Eastwood Toll. The nearest motorway is the M77, of which Junction 3 Darnley is the interchange for Giffnock. Giffnock lies within the Strathclyde Partnership...
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    Firth of Clyde. Inverclyde was formerly one of nineteen districts within Strathclyde Region, from 1975 until 1996. Prior to 1975, Inverclyde was governed...
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    Eastwood is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated south of the River Clyde, and is part of the Newlands/Auldburn...
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  • Eastbourne East Sussex East Kilbride Strathclyde Eastleigh Hampshire East Lothian Lothian Eastwood Strathclyde Eccles Greater Manchester Eddisbury Cheshire...
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  • the Weir Group. In 1967 he was given an honorary doctorate (LLD) by Strathclyde University. In 1970 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh...
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    had one Member of the European Parliament each. The constituency of Strathclyde West was one of them. 1979-1984: Bute and North Ayrshire, Central Dunbartonshire...
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    Jim Murphy (category Alumni of the University of Strathclyde)
    2010. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for East Renfrewshire, formerly Eastwood, from 1997 to 2015. He identifies as a social democrat and has expressed...
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  • Margaret Union The Saint – University of St Andrews Strathclyde Telegraph – University of Strathclyde Student – University of Edinburgh Veritas – Napier...
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  • Sheriff of Lothian and Borders in 1979, then Sheriff Principal of North Strathclyde in 1983. In 1989, he was appointed a Senator of the College of Justice...
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  • 2005, Millhall was in the Eastwood Constituency. For the purposes of the Scottish Parliament, Millhall forms part of the Eastwood constituency, which is...
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    Renfrewshire was incorporated into the Strathclyde region and divided amongst three districts: Renfrew District, Eastwood District and Inverclyde District....
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    Eastwood was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1983 until 2005. It elected one Member...
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    between 1975 and 1996, one of nineteen local government districts in the Strathclyde region of Scotland. The district was created in 1975 under the Local...
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    1648 and then the Stewarts of Blackhall in 1660. A new turnpike road from Eastwood Toll, now the main Ayr Road, was constructed in 1832. By the end of the...
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  • Tayside District of Perth and Kinross Renfrew Renfrewshire Strathclyde Districts of Eastwood, Renfrew and Inverclyde Ross and Cromarty Ross and Cromarty...
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    district in the Strathclyde region of Scotland from 1975 to 1996. As its name suggests, the district (one of 19 overall across the Strathclyde region, which...
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    College of Technology with a BA Honours Social Sciences. He worked for Strathclyde Fire Brigade between 1993 and 2003 before being elected. He stood as...
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    wider Strathclyde Regional Council in May 1975. It then remained the Glasgow District Council headquarters until the abolition of the Strathclyde Region...
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    Gaelic period (1116), as Glasgu. It is also recorded that the King of Strathclyde, Rhydderch Hael, welcomed Saint Kentigern (also known as Saint Mungo)...
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    divided to become three of the nineteen districts in the Strathclyde region, being Eastwood, Inverclyde, and Renfrew. In the debates leading to the local...
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    Clarkston lay in the Eastwood Constituency. For the purposes of the Scottish Parliament, Clarkston forms part of the Eastwood constituency, which is...
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    City of Glasgow District Council, a lower-tier authority within the Strathclyde region. Glasgow City Council has been under no overall control since...
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  • Songs for a Mad King, Symphony No. 1, Symphony No. 3, Symphony No. 6, Strathclyde Concertos, Naxos Quartets Peter Dickinson 1934 2023 English Anthony Gilbert...
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  • Thumbnail for 1990 Strathclyde Regional Council election
    Elections to Strathclyde Regional Council were held on Thursday 3 May 1990, on the same day as the eight other Scottish regional elections. This was the...
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