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The newspaper was first published in 1871. It was called the Fife Free Press, & Kirkcaldy Guardian until 1892 when the name was changed to the Fife Free Press. [4] In November 2010, the format of the paper was changed from broadsheet, which had been the format since its first publication, to tabloid. [3] In 2013 it had an average circulation of ...
At the age of 14, he became an oncost worker at Bowhill Colliery, where his father also worked. He worked 300 yards below the pithead surface, uncoupling the chain clips of the waggons that carried the coal up from the mine. During the 1924–25 season, Thomson played for Bowhill Rovers in the Fife Junior Football League.
Fyfe was born in Kirkcaldy on 25 September 1930, the son of Douglas Fyfe, a watchmaker, and Mary Fyfe née Irvine. He attended Kirkcaldy High School, [3] before studying English literature at the University of Edinburgh.
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The Hereditary Sheriffdom of Fife is an office in the Baronage of Scotland that is still exists. The current Hereditary Sheriff of Fife is Ambassador Dario Item, Earl of Rothes. [2] The administrative Sheriffs of Fife had the duty of upholding law and order in Fife, and ensuring that criminals were brought to justice. Until 1748, these ...
Dickie Davies in 2012 John Motson in 2018 Betty Boothroyd in 2018. 2 February – Tim Quy, 61, British musician (). [37]3 February – Robert Key, 77, English politician, Minister for Sport (1992–1993).
The constituency is bounded by Dunfermline and Dollar to the west and Glenrothes and Mid Fife to the north. Along with Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath, the towns of Burntisland, Dalgety Bay, Dysart, Inverkeithing and Kinghorn, and the villages of Aberdour, Auchtertool, Crossgates, Kingseat, Lumphinnans and North Queensferry make up the constituency.
Will Fyffe, CBE (16 February 1885 – 14 December 1947) was a Scottish music hall and performing artist on stage and screen during the 1930s and 1940s.. Fyffe made his debut in his father's stock company at age 6.