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Patrick Thomson was a department store located at the southern end of North Bridge in Edinburgh. In 1952, its parent company the Scottish Drapery Corporation was purchased by House of Fraser . History
James Hutchison Hoy, DL, MP.Member of Parliament for Leith 1945–1950 and for the Leith Division of Edinburgh since 1950. Joint Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food since October 1964.
Scottish Motor Traction (SMT) was founded in Edinburgh in 1905 by William Johnston Thomson. [1] It operated buses in much of central Scotland. Aside from its bus operations, by 1930 SMT had dealerships in Edinburgh selling cars and trucks at 89 Haymarket Terrace and 71 Lothian Road.
The 77th edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival will feature a new competition and has revealed its 2024 dates. Competing for what EIFF describes as “industry-leading cash prizes ...
Edinburgh will open the 2024-25 URC season at home to Irish giants Leinster on Friday, 20 September, while Glasgow Warriors begin away to Ulster the following day. Edinburgh travel to South Africa ...
On 30 July 2024, selling agents Cuthbert White announced that there was the prospect of Scots Arts (previously Edinburgh Palette) agreeing to manage the venue on a new three year lease. It said that the deal would allow a new charity, Summerhall Arts, "the opportunity to keep the legacy alive and give them the time needed to secure a much ...
Until 2007, Thomson was also a major worldwide provider of higher education textbooks, academic information solutions and reference materials. On 26 October 2006, Thomson announced the proposed sale of its Thomson Learning assets. In May 2007, Thomson Learning was acquired by Apax Partners and subsequently renamed Cengage Learning in July. The ...
President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 people and pardoning 39 others in "the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history," the White House announced Thursday. The ...