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 Lord-Lieutenant
See: Ceremonial counties of England, Lieutenancy areas of Scotland, Ceremonial counties of Wales.
The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland was the head of the British administration in Ireland until the foundation of the Irish Free State in 1922.
In Northern Ireland there are eight Lieutenants, for each of the six traditional counties of Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry and Tyrone and for the county boroughs of Belfast and Londonderry.
www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/l/lo/lord_lieutenant.html

  
 Orkney Islands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Orkney Islands are one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland, and form a traditional county and Lieutenancy area.
The topography of the Orkneys is wholly Norse, and the Norse tongue, at last extinguished by the constant influx of settlers from Scotland, lingered until the end of the 18th century.
Malcolm Laing (1762 - 1818), author of the History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns to the Union of the Kingdoms
www.lighthousepoint.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Orkney_Islands

  
 Edinburgh
It is situated on the east coast of Scotland's central lowlands on the south shore of the Firth of Forth and in the unitary local authority of City of Edinburgh.
The Bank of Scotland was founded in 1695, by an act of the original Scottish Parliament, and is now part of the HBOS group, who have kept their headquarters in Edinburgh.
As of 2004 the General Register Office of Scotland estimated that the City of Edinburgh had a resident population of 453,670, an increase from 448,624 as reported by the 2001 UK census.
www.toshare.info /en/Edinbourgh.htm

  
 Ceremonial counties of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government with reference to administrative counties of England.
Areas that were subdivided, (such as East Suffolk and West Suffolk) were retained as a single ceremonial county, (Suffolk).
After the 1888 establishment of county councils and county boroughs, the Lieutenancy was reformed from its earlier basis (based in large part on the traditional counties, although there were differences, as for example Bristol had had a Lord-Lieutenant for centuries).
www.eastcleveland.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Ceremonial_counties_of_England

  
 Berwickshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Berwickshire (Siorrachd Bhearaig in Gaelic) is a traditional county and Lieutenancy area of Scotland, on the border with England.
The area is administratively part of the Scottish Borders (see Subdivisions of Scotland).
Its traditional county town, after which it is named, had been Berwick-upon-Tweed but that is now considered to be part of the English county of Northumberland.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Berwickshire

  
 Lieutenancy areas of Scotland - Wikipedia
De Lieutenancy areas of Scotland zijn de gebieden waarin Schotland is verdeeld voor ceremoniële doeleinden.
De steden Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh en Glasgow hebben een oud recht om zelf hun Lord Lieutenant te kiezen, die dan Lord Provost wordt genoemd en optreedt als burgemeester.
nl.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lieutenancy_areas_of_Scotland

  
 Counties of Scotland article - Counties of Scotland Traditional counties Scotland administrative counties Scotland - What-Means.com
It is unlikely to refer to the Lieutenancy areas of Scotland.
The former administrative counties of Scotland, which were abolished in 1975.
Counties of Scotland article - Counties of Scotland definition - what means Counties of Scotland
www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Counties_of_Scotland

  
 Bed And Breakfast Inverness Scotland
Scotland took part in a personal union with England in 1603, when the Scottish King James VI also became James I of England.
Scotland (Scottish Gaelic : Alba)is a country and former independent kingdom of northwest Europe, and one of the four nations comprising the United Kingdom.
In 1999, almost 300 years after its dissolution, the people of Scotland chose to reconvene thenation's parliament, as re-established by the UK Government under the Scotland Act 1998.
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 Traditional counties of Scotland
When county councils were introduced in Scotland in 1889, their areas, the administrative counties were based on the traditional counties, but the great many fragments and detached parts were consolidated, and Ross-shire was merged with the fragmentary Cromartyshire to form Ross and Cromarty.
The traditional counties of Scotland are historic and cutural divisions of Scotland.
Map of [[* Tr#Administrative-counties-of-England#Administrative] Counties of England *] Scotland and Wales prior to the 1974 changes
www.cooldictionary.com /words/Traditional-counties-of-Scotland.wikipedia

  
 Preserved counties of Wales - Encyclopedia, History and Biography
However, it created the concept of preserved counties based on their areas, to be used for purposes such as Lieutenancy.
The Preserved counties of Wales are the current areas used in Wales for ceremonial purposes such as Lieutenancy.
The preserved counties were originally almost identical to the 1974-1996 administrative counties, but with a few minor changes intended to ensure preserved counties were composed of whole principal areas.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Preserved_counties_of_Wales

  
 CONK! Encyclopedia: Shetland_Islands
The Shetland Islands (also sometimes spelled Zetland or Hjaltland) are one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland, and also form a traditional county and Lieutenancy area.
It is a Scottish island group between the Orkney Islands and the Faroe Islands, north of mainland Scotland, with a total area of approximately 1466 km
Kilda lies in the Atlantic Ocean, ten miles off the west coast of Scotland, and west of the Outer Hebrides; the inhabitants spoke Gaelic.
www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=Shetland_Islands

  
 Traditional counties of Scotland Info - Bored Net - Boredom
See also: Lieutenancy areas of Scotland, Subdivisions of Scotland, Traditional counties of England, Traditional counties of Wales.
The Traditional counties of Scotland are historical areas of Scotland.
Traditional counties of Scotland Info - Bored Net - Boredom
www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/t/tr/traditional_counties_of_scotland.html

  
 Administrative counties of Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The administrative counties of Scotland were set up in 1889 as areas that county councils would cover.
The administrative counties excluded from their area the four 'counties of cities' in Scotland - Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
They resemble the historic counties of Scotland, but not exactly.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Administrative_counties_of_Scotland

  
 Lieutenancy areas of Scotland - Wikipedia
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Ein Wörterbucheintrag zu Lieutenancy areas of Scotland hat seinen Platz im Wiktionary (Wiktionary).
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 Category:Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Scotland is a nation which forms part of the United Kingdom.
For more information, see the main article about Scotland.
List of Senators of the College of Justice
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 Lieutenancy areas of Scotland.html - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 Scottish Tourist Board - accommodation, activities and events in Scotland
A trip to Scotland is the best way to uncover your ancestors and to connect with the ancient land of your forefathers.
Style, culture, history, the best retail therapy outside London and some of the best partying anywhere: Scotland's cities have it all.
Perthshire, Angus and Dundee and the Kingdom of Fife
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 kinross
Kinross is a burgh in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, though traditionally in Kinross-shire.
It has expanded rapidly since the construction of the M90 motorway, which bypasses the town.
www.fact-library.com /kinross.html

  
 Caithness - Wikipedia
De naam Caithness wordt nog gebruikt als Lieutenancy area.
Er werd een lokaal bestuur gehandhaafd tot 1996.
Over de geschiedenis van Caithness in de eerste vijf tot zeshonderdjaar van de christelijke jaartelling is weinig bekend.
nl.wikipedia.org /wiki/Caithness

  
 physics - Berwickshire
Berwickshire is a traditional county of Scotland, on the border with England.
The area is now administratively part of the Scottish Borders (see Subdivisions of Scotland).
Its traditional county town, for which it is named, had been Berwick-upon-Tweed but that is now considered to be part of the English county of Northumberland.
www.physicsdaily.com /physics/Berwickshire

  
 Subdivisions of Scotland
The Subdivisions of Scotland form the local government areas of Scotland, all of them unitary authorities, as usedby government and defined in law.
Before then the administrativedivision was the Region (pointedly not called counties, unlike their cousins in England and Wales), with a further subdivision of thedistrict, this scheme was introduced on May 16, 1975.
Before then there existed administrative counties, commonly called county councils of Scotland, thisbeing introduced in 1889.
www.therfcc.org /subdivisions-of-scotland-28411.html

  
 Nairn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(See: Subdivisions of Scotland.) The name is retained as a Lieutenancy Area.
From 1975 Nairn gave its name to a local government district in the Highland Region of Scotland.
Although an ancient fishing port and market town, formerly split into Scottish Gaelic- and Lowland Scots-speaking communities, with a harbour built by Thomas Telford, it is now best known as a seaside resort, with a golf links and a small museum.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nairn

  
 Áreas de Lieutenancy de Escocia
English version: Lieutenancy areas of Scotland Next: Bedknobs y Broomsticks Up
Las áreas de Lieutenancy de Escocia son las áreas usadas para los propósitos ceremonial tales como señor Lieutenancy.
www.yotor.net /wiki/es/%c1r/%C1reas%20de%20Lieutenancy%20de%20Escocia.htm

  
 Category:Lieutenancy areas of Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 Birth Announcements HQ - BMD-Certificates.co.uk Sees U.K Birth Certi...
There is also the Lieutenancy areas of Scotland, used for ceremonial purposes.
These are different both from the subdivisions and the traditional counties of Scotland.
Administrative counties were used for local government in Scotland, based on, but not identical to, the traditional counties.
www.birthannouncementshq.com /newsletters/issue7.html

  
 Lieutenancy area - Art History Online Reference and Guide
The area of the United Kingdom relating to the Lord Lieutenant - the representative of the Queen of that area.
Lieutenancy area - Art History Online Reference and Guide
Lieutenancy area - Your Art History Reference Guide!
www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Lieutenancy_area

  
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cottages4you, holiday cottage rental in England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and France.
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 Lists of Lord Lieutenants - Enpsychlopedia
Those areas which no longer have a Lord Lieutenant are in italics.
www.grohol.com /psypsych/Lists_of_Lord_Lieutenants

  
 The Ultimate Template:Infobox Scotland place - American History Information Guide and Reference
The Ultimate Template:Infobox Scotland place - American History Information Guide and Reference
www.historymania.com /american_history/Template:Infobox_Scotland_place

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