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The Mail – which was not linked to the London-based newspaper of the same name – was the first daily newspaper to be published in Glasgow when launched in 1847. The Glasgow-based Mail was among the first papers to offer readers in Scotland the latest political and business news direct from London. Publishers based outside the UK capital ...
The club sought to join the Perthshire Association for the 1897–98 season, by now called Crieff Morrisonians, but the application was rejected. [5] The club entered the Scottish Qualifying Cup from 1898–99 to 1920–21. The only time it won through to the Scottish Cup was in 1904–05.
Braco (/ ˈ b r eɪ k oʊ / BRAY-koh) is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, with a population of 515. [2] It is located 5 miles (8 kilometres) north of Dunblane towards Perth off the A9 road. Braco's Front Street is the busy A822 linking Crieff to the A9 road
Map of Scotland showing the province of Strathearn. Strathearn or Strath Earn (/ s t r æ θ ˈ ɜːr n /), also the Earn Valley, is the strath of the River Earn, which flows from Loch Earn to meet the River Tay in the east of Scotland. The area covers the 30 mile stretch of the river, containing a number of settlements in Perthshire. [1]
Crieff (/ k r iː f / ⓘ; Scottish Gaelic: Craoibh, meaning "tree") is a Scottish market town in Perth and Kinross on the A85 road between Perth and Crianlarich, and the A822 between Greenloaning and Aberfeldy. The A822 joins the A823 to Dunfermline. Crieff has become a hub for tourism, famous for whisky and its history of cattle
In Scotland, two broadsheet newspapers have made the switch to 'compact' format. The Scotsman did so in August 2004, and the Sunday Herald followed in November 2005. In addition to newspapers published in Scotland, including Scottish editions of United Kingdom newspapers, a number of local newspapers published in other parts of the British ...
On 25 March 1005, Malcolm II of Scotland fought and killed Kenneth III of Scotland and his son, Giric II of Scotland, a Mormaer. The battle took place on the north side of the loch. King Kenneth's Cairn was erected in memory of the son of King Duff, who was killed in the Battle of Monzievaird that year and later buried on Iona. The cairn stands ...
Muthill, pronounced [ˈmjuːθɪl], is a village in Perth and Kinross, Perthshire, Scotland.The name derives from Scottish Gaelic Maothail meaning “soft-ground”.. The village lies 3 miles (5 kilometres) south of Crieff, just west of the former railway line connecting Crieff with Gleneagles.