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  Falkirk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Falkirk (An Eaglais Bhreac in Scottish Gaelic) is a town in central Scotland.
The town lies at the junction of the Forth and Clyde Canal and the Union Canal.
The Falkirk Area occupies a central position in Scotland, on the key north-south and east-west motorway and rail routes and within easy reach of Edinburgh and Glasgow airports; Falkirk is well situated both for access from England and for access to other parts of Scotland.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Falkirk   (738 words)

  
 Falkirk Ds on Almondnet
The Falkirk Council Concessionary Travel Pass provides free travel / reduced fares on trains and buses for senior citizens and disabled people.
Falkirk Council wants to make shopping and visiting Falkirk an even more pleasant experience.
Stenhousemuir, near Falkirk, is now most famous for its toffee factory, its lower division football club and an...
www.almondnet.co.uk /almond/falkirk_ds.html   (280 words)

  
 District Tartans - Intorduction
The earliest archaeological evidence we have of tartan being worn in Scotland is the so-called “Falkirk tartan” that has been dated to 250-325 AD (unearthed in a jar of Roman coins near the town of Falkirk).
There are tartans that represent towns, counties, cities, states, countries, regions, mountain ranges, lochs, and river valleys.
This may be a town council, a state legislature, or a county commission.
www.district-tartans.com /intro.htm   (2264 words)

  
 Caithness Glass
The idea was sparked off by an unemployment crisis in this area when the farming and herring fishing industries collapsed in the mid 20th century.
The Sinclair family was closely concerned with the county of Caithness and when the government started to build a nuclear reactor near Thurso in the late 1950s Robin Sinclair looked for an enterprise that would create local employment for the town of Wick.
He set up MacIntosh Glass in his home town of Falkirk in 1981 specialising in Vetro a Fili types of glassware including paperweights, bowls, vases and perfume bottles.
www.glass.co.nz /Caithness.htm   (2756 words)

  
 Auckland Map Centre
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www.aucklandmapcentre.co.nz /internat.htm   (1078 words)

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