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121Paxton — is an Anglo Saxon word derived from gardiner . The Paxtons: We Are One (1903) by William McClung Paxton [http://www.bngent.com/workbench/weareone.htm] ] As early as the 6th century, Anglo Saxons began crossing from the European continent and… …
122Ceremony of the Keys — Ceremonies known as the Ceremony of the Keys are held in at least two locations in the United Kingdom: London, and Edinburgh, as well as Gibraltar. London Probably the best known such ceremony is the one that takes place every night at the Tower… …
123Glasgow Green — The Doulton Fountain at People s Palace, Glasgow Green. Glasgow Green is a park situated in the east end of Glasgow on the north bank of the River Clyde. It is the oldest park in the city dating back to the 15th century. In 1450, King James II… …
124Liz Cameron — Liz Cameron, born in Partick, Glasgow is a former Lord Provost of Glasgow.She graduated from the University of Glasgow and became a college lecturer, teaching at Bell College of Technology in Hamilton. First elected as a Labour member of the… …
125Corstorphine — This article is about Corstorphine in Scotland. For Corstorphine in New Zealand, see Corstorphine, New Zealand. Signpost in Corstorphine Corstorphine was originally a village to the west of and separate from Edinburgh, Scotland, and is now a… …
126Culture in Glasgow — The city of Glasgow, Scotland, has many amenities for a wide range of cultural activities, from curling to opera and from football to art appreciation; it also has a large selection of museums that include those devoted to transport, religion,… …
127Pat Lally — (born 1926) is a former Leader of Glasgow City Council and Lord Provost of Glasgow.Early yearsPat Lally was born and brought up in the Gorbals, a poor district of Glasgow. He left school at 13, and was conscripted to the RAF after the War. He… …
128Glasgow Festivals — include festivals for art, film, comedy, folk music and jazz. Glasgow also hosts an annual queer arts festival in November.Unlike the Edinburgh Festival (where the main festival and fringe festivals all occur around about the same time in August) …
