Tour Scotland photographs and videos from my tours of Scotland. Photography and videography, both old and new, from beautiful Scotland, Scottish castles, seascapes, rivers, islands, landscapes, standing stones, lochs and glens.
Tour Scotland Video Bagpipes And Drums Highland Games Markinch Fife
Tour Scotland travel video of 30 minutes of bagpipes and drums music at the Pipe Band competition at the Highland Games in John Dixon Park on ancestry, genealogy, history visit and trip to Markinch village in Fife, Scotland.
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Tour Scotland Video Bagpipes And Drums Royal Naval Association Parade Perth Perthshire
Tour Scotland video of the bagpipes and drums of Perth and District Pipe Band leading the Royal Naval Association Parade on ancestry visit to the City Centre of Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. With over 20,000 members across 300 branches in the UK and overseas, the Royal Naval Association are a family of current and former Naval Service personnel, relatives and supporters of our country's Royal Navy.
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Tour Scotland Video Rainy Sunday Morning St John's Kirk Perth Perthshire
Tour Scotland video of a rainy Sunday Morning outside St John's Kirk on ancestry visit to the City Centre of Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. St John's Kirk is a late medieval building on the site of an important 12th century church. The Kirk was the scene of John Knox's famous sermon in 1559 which launched the Scottish Reformation. The church was dedicated to St John, and this dedicated gave Perth its first name, St Johnstoun. Within only a few decades St John's must have gained a considerable reputation and prestige, for when King Alexander III died in 1286 his heart was buried here.
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Tour Scotland Video Young Scot Playing The Bagpipes High Street Perth Perthshire
Tour Scotland video of a young Scot playing the bagpipes while Busking on the High Street in the City Centre on visit to Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. Street performance or busking is the act of performing in public places for gratuities. In many countries the rewards are generally in the form of money but other gratuities such as food, drink or gifts may be given. Street performance is practised all over the world and dates back to antiquity. People engaging in this practice are called street performers or buskers.
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Tour Scotland Video June Drive From Kilrenny To Harbour Crail East Neuk of Fife
Tour Scotland video of a June drive East on the A917 coast road from Kilrenny on ancestry visit to the harbour in the fishing village of Crail in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. The Crail Fishing Disaster happened on 21 January 1765 at the mouth of the harbour and eight. 8 fishermen lost their lives. The names of those who drowned are Brown, Burns, Cunningham, Dewar, Kay, Ramsay, Runciman and Taylor. The fishermen left 6 widows and 30 children without fathers. There is likely to be thousands of descendants, now in all corners of the world.
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