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    John Archibald Sinclair, 3rd Viscount Thurso, PC (born 10 September 1953), known also as John Thurso, is a Scottish businessman, Liberal Democrat politician...
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    Thurso (pronounced /ˈθɜːrzoʊ/; Scots: Thursa, Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Theòrsa [ˈiɲɪɾʲ ˈhjɔːrˠs̪ə]) is a town and former burgh on the north coast of the...
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    third Viscount, who succeeded in 1995. Known as John Thurso, he is a Liberal Democrat politician. Thurso lost his seat in the House of Lords after the passing...
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    Sutherland Central, Sutherland North West, Tain East, Tain West, Thurso Central, Thurso East, Thurso West, Tongue and Farr, Wick, and Wick West. 2024-present:...
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    Archibald Henry Macdonald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso, KT, CMG, PC (22 October 1890 – 15 June 1970), known as Sir Archibald Sinclair between 1912 and...
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    Thurso Castle (alternatively, Castrum De Thorsa, Castle of Ormly, and Castle of Ormlie) is a ruined 19th-century castle, located in Thurso, Caithness,...
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    of Commons Commission, John Thurso, stated that the palace was in a "dire condition". The Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, agreed and said...
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  • River Thurso, in northern Scotland Thurso River, in South Island, New Zealand Viscount Thurso, a title in the peerage of the United Kingdom John Thurso (born...
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    hereditary peer to gain a seat in the Commons under this provision was John Thurso. The Act prevents even hereditary peers who are the first to hold their...
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    1574, Alexander Urquhart was minister of Olrik and Thurso, and John Davidsoun was reader at Thurso. In 1641, Alexander Monro, minister at Durnoch had...
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    Windham (chairman), Malcolm Sinclair, 20th Earl of Caithness, John Thurso, 3rd Viscount Thurso, and Sir Ian David Grant. There are also a number of Honorary...
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    office 31 March 1966 – 14 May 2001 Preceded by George Mackie Succeeded by John Thurso Personal details Born Robert Adam Ross Maclennan (1936-06-26)26 June...
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    Thurso railway station is a railway station located in Thurso, in the Highland council area in the far north of Scotland. It serves the town and its surrounding...
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    House of Commons included David Cameron, David Miliband, Boris Johnson, John Thurso, George Osborne, Nigel Dodds, Chris Grayling, Andy Burnham, Adam Price...
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    Thurso Lifeboat Station is located at Scrabster Harbour, in the NE corner of Scotland, near the town of Thurso, Highland, in the historic county of Caithness...
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    2005 – 8 March 2006 Leader Charles Kennedy Menzies Campbell Preceded by John Thurso Succeeded by Susan Kramer Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for International...
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  • 3% of the cast vote, defeating the long-serving Liberal Democrat MP John Thurso by 3,844 votes. Following his election in 2015, Monaghan supported two...
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    Sharon Hodgson In office 21 July 2015 – 17 October 2016 Preceded by John Thurso Succeeded by Rosie Winterton Personal details Born Nicholas Hugh Brown...
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  • American science fiction author 1953 – Amy Irving, American actress 1953 – John Thurso, Scottish businessman and politician 1954 – Jackie Ashley, English journalist...
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    Scotland. There are two towns, being Wick, which was the county town, and Thurso. The county includes the northernmost point of mainland Britain at Dunnet...
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    Commission, the Cooperative Group, Schools OUT, the PSHE Association, Jeffrey John, Alice Arnold, Brendan O'Neill, and Mark Jones of Ormerod Solicitors. Members...
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  • Groat began as a Wick-centred paper, and the Courier as a Thurso-centred paper. Wick and Thurso were the only burghs in the former county of Caithness....
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  • 1940–1945. Leader of the Liberal Party 1935–1945. John Archibald Sinclair, 3rd Viscount Thurso, known as John Thurso (b. 1953), grandson of the 1st Viscount. Scottish...
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  • House. The staff were employed by the Metropolitan Police Service, and John Thurso, the Minister speaking on behalf of the Westminster authorities, said...
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  • consent. 12 May 1994: Edition following the death of Labour Party leader John Smith, which sees panellists depart from the usual political debate to pay...
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    Thurso Town Hall is a municipal structure in the High Street, Thurso, in the Highland area of Scotland. The structure, which is used as a museum, is a...
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    in 2003. In October 2003, Marsden was appointed the number two behind John Thurso as Transport spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats and nominated as...
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    Street in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. The church was built to a design of William Burn in 1830–2, a simplified version of the Church of St John the Evangelist...
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  • through the towns of Strathy, Bettyhill and Tongue. John o' Groats Castle of Mey Dunnet Murkle Thurso Reay House of Tongue Cape Wrath Cape Wrath Lighthouse...
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    Thurso East (alternatively, the North Shore) is a coastline section of the Atlantic 0.5 miles (0.80 km) east of Thurso, Caithness, northern Scotland. It...
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