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The surname derives from the lands of Primrose in the parish of Dunfermline, Fife. [2] The farmstead stood at the junction of Grange Road and Primrose Lane in what is now a housing estate in the town of Rosyth. The name itself may come from the Pictish words *pren, "tree", and *ros, "moor", or the first element may be *prim, "first". [3]
Priory Lane, Dunfermline Bowling Club Pavilion, Including Boundary Wall 56°04′06″N 3°27′35″W / 56.068327°N 3.459811°W / 56.068327; -3.459811 ( Priory Lane, Dunfermline Bowling Club Pavilion, Including Boundary
Dunfermline was awarded city status as part of Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Civic Honours in 2022. Today, the city is a major service centre, with the largest employers being Sky UK, Amazon, Best Western, TechnipFMC, Lloyds and Nationwide. [9] Dunfermline sits on the Fife Pilgrim Way. The city currently has an estimated population of 58,508 ...
Dunfermline Abbey. The Benedictine priory was raised to the rank of an abbey in 1128 by David II, with Prior Geoffrey in place as the first abbot. [2] [3] During the course of several decades, the abbey gained power and wealth in Dunfermline with the dedication of 26 altars being gifted by the individuals and guilds and the bishop of Dunfermline controlled a large piece of land from Moray to ...
KIMS Hospital is the largest independent private hospital in Kent. It is situated in Maidstone and treats privately insured, self-funding and NHS patients. Primary specialties are orthopaedic surgery, cardiology, gynecology, breast surgery and general surgery. The hospital is situated on the Kent Medical Campus, off Junction 7 of the M20 ...
The Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle is in charge of Windsor Castle in England on behalf of the sovereign. The day-to-day operations are under the Superintendent, who is an officer of the Master of the Household's Department of the Royal Household. The Constable receives no salary, but has a residence in the Castle.
Chapel of Leine Castle in Hanover, Germany; moved from the crypt to the Welfenmausoleum at Herrenhausen on 5 December 1957. [17] [18] He was the last British monarch buried outside of the British Isles. George II: 1760 Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey [6] George III: 1820 St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle: George IV: 1830 William IV: 1837 ...
209 (Manchester Artillery) Battery, at Belle Vue Street Army Reserve Centre, Manchester [25] 210 (Staffordshire) Battery, at Wolseley House, Wolverhampton [26] C (South Nottinghamshire Hussars, Royal Horse Artillery) Troop, [27] [28] at Hucknall Lane Army Reserve Centre, Bulwell [29] – formed in 2018