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Month: September 2023

Is Scotland full of Victorian disease and rats like Penny Mordaunt says?

Regional News

Speymouth September 7, 2023

CLAIM: “Scotland under the SNP is plagued by Victorian diseases and rat problems” – Penny Mordaunt, Leader of the House of Commons, 7 September Source

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Bellie & Speymouth Parish
Spey Bay GC
WDCS
Garmouth & Kingston GC
Outrun Speyside
Canmore Mapping
Elgin Museum
Speymouth Angling
Garmouth & Kingston Community Hub
Maggie Fair
Garmouth & Kingston Village Hall
SWT
Buckie & district heritage

History Links

Garmouth & Kingston Community Hub
Henry Robb's Shipyard A review of Speybuilt by Jim Skelton
Buckie & district heritage Loads of information on Buckie & the surrounding area
Friends of Purton A fantastic record of Speybuilt schooner Dispatch
Elgin Museum Scotland’s oldest independent museum
Canmore Mapping Mapping of historical items including wrecks.
Canmore Royal Commission on Ancient & Historical Monuments
The Book of Deer A site for the NE Scotland C10th illuminated manuscript, also contains a lot of history of the region.

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