Tour Scotland Video Bagpipes Music Remembrance Sunday Perth Perthshire

Tour Scotland video of bagpipes music from pipe bands on Remembrance Sunday on visit to Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. Remembrance Sunday is held in the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth as a day " to commemorate the contribution of British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women in the two World Wars and later conflicts. "

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Tour Scotland Video Armistice Day War Memorial North Inch Park Perth Perthshire

Tour Scotland Armistice Day video of the 51st Highland Division War Memorial on visit to North Inch Park in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. The memorial was made by Alan Herriot and is of a little Dutch girl welcoming her Highland liberator with a posy of flowers.

The eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month marks the signing of the Armistice, on 11th November 1918, to signal the end of World War One. Armistice Day was renamed Remembrance Day after the Second World War. The 51st Highland Division was an infantry division of the British Army that fought on the Western Front in France during the First World War from 1915 to 1918. The division was raised in 1908, upon the creation of the Territorial Force, as the Highland Division and later 51st Highland Division from 1915.

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Tour Scotland Video Armistice Day Commemoration Perth Perthshire

Tour Scotland video of Armistice Day Commemoration in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. Armistice Day marks the armistice signed between the Allies of World War I and Germany at Compiègne, France, for the cessation of hostilities on the Western Front of World War I, which took effect at eleven o'clock in the morning, he " eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month " of 1918.

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Tour Scotland Video Autumn Trees And Leaves Cemetery Scone Perthshire

Tour Scotland Autumn video of trees, leaves and gravestones in the old Parish cemetery on ancestry visit to Scone by Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Old Photograph Alex Williamson Shop Birnam Perthshire Scotland

Old photograph of the Alex Williamson shop in Birnam, Perthshire, Scotland. The surname Williamson was first recorded in the 1279 Hundred Rolls of Oxfordshire, England, with one Richard William. An interesting name bearer was Alexander Williamson, born 1829, died 1890, a Scottish missionary, who was ordained at Glasgow in 1855, and worked under the London Missionary Society in China from 1855 to 1858; he was an agent in China to the National Bible Society of Scotland from 1863 to 1890.



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