Tour Scotland Video Bucksburn And District Pipe Band Strathmore Highland Games
Tour Scotland video of Bucksburn And District Pipe Band at the Strathmore Highland Games on the grounds of Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland. The Bucksburn & District Pipe Band was officially founded in November 1947 although the notion of starting a pipe band was contemplated earlier. informal discussions were held during 1946 in The 4 Mile at Bucksburn, a venue favoured to this day by its members for ruminating and quenching of thirsts. The Band’s founding members shared the experiences of different campaigns in World War II as Gordon Highlanders and some as prisoners of war.
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Tour Scotland Video Fraserburgh RBL Pipe Band Strathmore Highland Games
Tour Scotland video of the Fraserburgh RBL Pipe Band at the Strathmore Highland Games on the grounds of Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland. The band wear the Flower Of Scotland kilts, black waistcoats, ties, jackets and white hand knitted socks. Fraserburgh is a town in Aberdeenshire. It lies at the far north east corner of Aberdeenshire, about 40 miles north of Aberdeen, and 17 miles north of Peterhead. It is the biggest shellfish port in Europe, and is also a major white fishing port and busy commercial harbour.
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Tour Scotland Video Lochgelly Pipe Band Strathmore Highland Games
Tour Scotland video of the Lochgelly Pipe Band at the Strathmore Highland Games on the grounds of Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland. Lochgelly is located between Lochs Ore and Gelly, to the north west and south east respectively. It is separated from Cowdenbeath by the village of Lumphinnans. From the 1830s until the 1960s Lochgelly was a mining town. An area of Lochgelly was known as the Happy Lands, or Happy Valley, and is referenced in the Scottish folk song The Kelty Clippie written by John Watt.
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Tour Scotland Video Pipe Band Competition Strathmore Highland Game
Tour Scotland video shot Sunday, June 12th, 2011, of the Pipe Band Competition at the Strathmore Highland Games on the grounds of Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland.
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Tour Scotland Video City of Brechin Pipe Band Strathmore Highland Games
Tour Scotland video of City of Brechin Pipe Band at the Strathmore Highland Games on the grounds of Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland. The earliest record of a Pipe Band in Brechin is the formation in 1884 of a band to lead the local volunteer detachment, this original band also took part in various local ceremonies related to the funeral of Queen Victoria and the welcome home to local men who served in the Boer War.
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