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An expert has uncovered compelling evidence that suggests the 'beautiful game' may have actually originated in Scotland some ...
but in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. A key piece of evidence was a letter written by Reverend Samuel Rutherford, who was minister at Anworth Old Kirk between 1627 and 1638. In the document ...
Eight man teams from Wigtownshire, Kirkcudbrightshire and Dumfriesshire competed for the SSGA Drennan Salver at Colvend Golf Club recently. The course was in excellent condition and the good ...
A sports historian who has long argued that Scotland, not England ... findings centre on the small village of Anwoth, located in Kirkcudbrightshire, which O’Brien argues should now be recognised ...
Now a football historian believes the origins of the world's most popular sport could lie in Scotland ... from being played in his parish in Kirkcudbrightshire in the 1600s - hundreds of years ...
Roses In A Green Jug by Samuel John Peploe will go under the hammer next month (Bonhams/PA) Paintings by fellow Scottish colourist Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell and by the late Jack Vettriano ...
Donald Trump does this all the time, with even judges not spared his wrath. The reaction by Scottish Green MSP Maggie Chapman to the Supreme Court’s ruling that the word “woman” in the 2010 ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The number of new-build rental homes under construction in Scotland has plunged 26 per cent over the past ...
Their two-day visit will take them to the Isle of Mull, off Scotland’s west coast, where they will engage with local craftspeople, farmers, and residents. The visit underscores the couple's ...
Image: Kevin Thelwell is leaving his role as Everton's director of football and looks set to move to Rangers Outgoing Everton director of football Kevin Thelwell is set to join Rangers, Sky Sports ...
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