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	Viscount Thurso - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Viscount Thurso, of Ulbster in the County of Caithness, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
		As of 2007 the titles are held by the latter's son, the third Viscount.
		Thurso lost his seat in the House of Lords after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Viscount_Thurso (277 words)

	Caithness, Sutherland & Easter Ross (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		With the retiral of Bob Maclennan, the Liberal Democrats have chosen one of Scotland's most hated and disgraced classes to contest the seat - an aristocrat, the 3 rd Viscount Thurso, whose grandfather, the first Viscount, was Liberal leader and MP for the constituency from 1922 until 1945.
		Viscount Thurso contested the Scottish Parliamentary elections in 1999 as the second member of the Lib Dem Highland list.
		The noble Viscount has therefore let it be known that the common scum can address His High and Mightiness as plain 'John Thurso' and will not be required to lick his aristocratic boots.
	www.alba.org.uk /nextwe/h02.html (1446 words)

	Thurso East (Highland) 29 th November 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A by-election was held in the Thurso East ward of Highland Council on the 29 th November 2001 following the resignation of Cllr David Falconer Waters due to ill health.
		Thurso East is in the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Westminster parliamentary seat (held by Lib Dem John Sinclair, third Viscount Thurso MP) and in the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Scottish parliamentary seat (held by Lib Dem Jamie Stone MSP).
		Mr Jackson, a retired Assistant Director of Finance with the former Caithness District Council, is Chairman of Thurso Community Council.
	www.alba.org.uk /localby/thursoeast.html (369 words)

	Thurso River Fishings, Caithness - Fishing, Shooting and Stalking
		The Thurso is among the best salmon rivers in the far north, often coupled with the Helmsdale and the Naver.
		There is no shortage of knowledgeable and skilful local ghillies, each with a character of their own but all with a common interest in the river and a natural ability to make fishermen feel welcome.
		At Latheron, turn left, continuing on the A9, towards Thurso, and remain on this road (passing the wind farm) for approximately 12 miles until Mybster.
	www.sport.ckdfh.co.uk /thurso.htm (1401 words)

	Caithness CWS - Caithness Field Club - Annual Bulletins - 1982 - April - Viscount Thurso of Ulbster (Sir Archibald ...
		Viscount Thurso of Ulbster (Sir Archibald Sinclair) and His Contribution As Secretary of State For Air 1940-45P.
		The bust of Viscount Thurso of Ulbster situated at the head of Sir Archibald Road in Thurso commemorates the memory of a great Liberal politician and probably the greatest political figure ever to emerge from Caithness.
		In the summer of that year a series of discussion took place at Thurso Castle which led to the resignation of the Liberal ministers who were in favour of free trade.
	www.caithness.org /caithnessfieldclub/bulletins/1982/april/viscount_thurso.htm (2438 words)

	Janus: The Papers of Archibald Henry Macdonald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso, KT PC CMG (1890-1970)
		In Viscount Thurso's own lifetime, he was asked by the Scottish Record Office (in 1966) if he would deposit there the papers relating to his tenure of the office of Secretary of State and these papers were consequently deposited in Edinburgh early in 1972.
		At the same time, Viscount Thurso's son began the transfer of the residue of his late father's papers (the 1st Viscount had died in June 1970) to Churchill College.
		By the spring of 1973, Viscount Thurso's secretary, Miss Cynthia Metcalf, was sorting and listing the papers that were to be deposited here in May and September that year as Sections III and IV.
	janus.lib.cam.ac.uk /db/node.xsp?id=EAD/GBR/0014/THRS (773 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/John Sinclair, 3rd Viscount Thurso
		John Archibald Sinclair, 3rd Viscount Thurso (born 10 September 1953), known as John Thurso, is a Scottish businessman and Liberal Democrat politician.
		His right as a hereditary peer to sit in the House of Lords was abolished in 1999, but at the United Kingdom general election, 2001 he was elected to the House of Commons to represent Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross.
		Archibald Sinclair was the 1st Viscount Thurso and a Liberal Party leader.
	reference.com /browse/wiki/John_Thurso (259 words)

	John Thurso - Member of Parliament for Caithness, Sutherland & Easter Ross
		Local MP John Thurso has been told that the Scottish Executive is actively exploring the possibility of further initiatives to broadband enable those communities which are not currently able to access a terrestrial broadband service due to present technology which normally limits delivery to a maximum of 8-9km from the local exchange.
		Local MP John Thurso has criticised the Government for failing to support an amendment to the Finance Bill which would have reduced the premium on diesel and petrol paid in Far North filling stations.
		At Scottish Questions in the House of Commons this week, local MP, John Thurso, pressed the case for investment in tidal energy in the Pentland Firth in a question to the new Secretary of State for Scotland, Douglas Alexander.
	www.johnthurso.org (423 words)

	BBC News \| UK Politics \| Government defeated on Scotland Bill
		Viscount Thurso, opening the debate in the upper chamber, said the government's position was ridiculous and defied all logic.
		A reduction in their number would mean there would not be enough people to sit on committees, scrutinise legislation and form an administration.
		Viscount Thurso said: "There is the question that those of us who live in the far north are frightened that the domination of Westminster becomes the domination of Edinburgh.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/uk_politics/199101.stm (514 words)

	CSAC Flowers of the Forest 1994-1995
		Lindsay was another of the Sinclair clan whose forbears settled in Scotch Corners, Lanark County, ON, in the early 1800s.
		He had had respiratory problems for several years and was somewhat restricted in the carrying out of his appointments and duties of late.
		Lord Thurso will be remembered as a most gracious host who made sure his Canadian visitors saw the important "Sinclair" sites and, with his lovely wife, Margaret, made each one feel special about his visit to Caithness.
	www.clansinclaircanada.ca /articles/flowers1994-1995.htm (950 words)

	Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Archibald Henry Macdonald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso KT CMG PC (October 22, 1890 – June 15, 1970), known as Sir Archibald Sinclair, 4th Baronet from 1912 until 1952, and often as Archie Sinclair, was a Scottish politician and leader of the British Liberal Party.
		He was handsome and charming and regarded as a daredevil, but in private life was rather shy, reserved and antisocial, with a slight speech impediment.
		Viscounts in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archibald_Sinclair,_1st_Viscount_Thurso (827 words)

	Clan Sinclair Australia
		On the 29 July all attendees at the gathering were guest of Viscount Thurso and his family at a reception at their home Thurso East..
		The Reception at Thurso East: Back Row: Liane Sinclair, Jim Deane, Neil Sinclair, Middle Row: Kim Underwood, Rhonda Underwood, our Chief Malcolm, Wayne Sinclair, Denise Roberts, Noelene Deane, Beth St Clair (our friend from New Zealand) and kneeling in front is our reception host John, Viscount Thurso.
		We all attended a buffet lunch and the Chief’s reception in the Sinclair Clan Tent.
	home.vicnet.net.au /~clansinc/news_and_events.html (925 words)

	thePeerage.com - Colonel Josiah James Robertson and others
		He is the son of Robin Macdonald Sinclair, 2nd Viscount Thurso and Margaret Beaumont Robertson.
		Camilla Janet Sinclair was the daughter of Robin Macdonald Sinclair, 2nd Viscount Thurso and Margaret Beaumont Robertson.
		She is the daughter of Sir Archibald Henry Macdonald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso and Marigold Forbes.
	www.thepeerage.com /p7116.htm (417 words)

	PUERTO RICO HERALD: Village Set For War As US Navy Returns (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The local MP, Viscount Thurso, was also among the 40-strong crowd that squeezed into the classroom.
		The MoD has been using Cape Wrath as a live bombing range for nearly 70 years with the tacit agreement of the residents of nearby Durness, mainland Britain's most north-westerly village.
		Viscount Thurso, who has received representations from "a considerable number and variety of constituents" on the bombing, later said he would press junior defence minister Lewis Moonie on the issue.
	www.puertorico-herald.org /issues/2002/vol6n11/VillageSet-en.shtml (1251 words)

	thePeerage.com - nil and others
		George Henry MacDonald Sinclair is the son of John Archibald Sinclair, 3rd Viscount Thurso and Marion Ticknor Sage.
		Louisa Ticknor Beaumont Sinclair is the daughter of John Archibald Sinclair, 3rd Viscount Thurso and Marion Ticknor Sage.
		She married Hugh Trenchard, 3rd Viscount Trenchard, son of Sir Thomas Trenchard, 2nd Viscount Trenchard and Patricia Bailey, in 1975.
	www.thepeerage.com /p8129.htm (391 words)

	Liberal Democrats : John Thurso MP, Caithness, Sutherland & Easter Ross
		John Thurso was educated at Eton and Westminster Technical College; he joined the Savoy Group as a management trainee in 1972.
		His other roles in public life include: Chair of Thurso Fisheries and of Lochdu Hotels; President of the Tourism Society, and Patron of the Institute of Management Services and of the Keepers of the Quaich.
		Coming from an old Liberal family (his grandfather was Sir Archibald Sinclair, party leader 1935-45 and Air Minister in the wartime coalition), John has always had a keen interest in politics.
	www.libdems.org.uk /party/people/viscount-john-thurso.html (501 words)

	Hereditary Chief, Clan Sinclair
		John Sinclair who is Viscount Thurso, is always called John Thurso by people in Caithness and the Lords.
		The usage of titles and proper names is a very highly developed art and is subject to the most minute rules of protocol.
		Our Chief is very excited about the 2000 Gathering next year and he and John Thurso and Peter Rosslyn are all involved.
	sinclair.quarterman.org /sinclair/chief.html (449 words)

	Wikinfo \| Commoner
		Since the House of Lords Act 1999, which excluded most hereditary peers from the House of Lords, most hereditary peers can now stand for election to the House of Commons, even though they are not commoners.
		For example, the 3rd Viscount Thurso and the 3rd Viscount Hailsham are currently members of the House of Commons.
		The term is frequently used to refer to those not of royal blood, but this usage is incorrect.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Commoner (233 words)

	eBay.ie Shops — thurso, Postcards, Modern Maps Atlases, Antiquarian Books Pre-1940 — original items at low prices. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		STING by George Gunn poet THURSO Caithness Scotland
		Thurso - Deil's Brig - Russell and Leslie, Thurso
		ROBERT DICK : Baker, of Thurso, Geologist Botanist 1878
	search.stores.ebay.ie /thurso (312 words)

	Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
		He, the modern John, is a newly elected MP and thus follows in the footsteps of Sir John and indeed his Grandfather, Archibald who was Minister for Air in Churchill's war cabinet and was made the first Viscount Thurso.
		He wrote thousands of letters and was a correspondent of Burke, Pitt the younger, Jefferson and just about anybody who was anybody during his day.
		His correspondence still exists at Thurso East Mains in Thurso, the house occupied by his descendant John Thurso and his wife Lady Marian Thurso.
	sinclair.quarterman.org /sinclair/who/sirjohn.html (540 words)

	Clan Sinclair International Gathering
		Sightseeing was also part of the agenda, and included a wild life cruise out of John o’ Groats and visits to the Grey Cairns of Camster; Achavanich with its standing stones; Spittal quarry, home to the famous Caithness flagstone; Laidhay Croft Museum; Dunbeath Heritage Centre and picturesque Lybster Harbour.
		Enjoyed by all was an early evening reception hosted by Viscount Thurso on the grounds of his estate at Thurso East.
		At a special Sinclair church service in Thurso, the Reverend Dr. Malcolm Sinclair of Toronto delivered an inspiring sermon.
	www.electricscotland.com /familytree/magazine/octnov2005/story15.htm (474 words)

	eBay.co.uk - thurso, Postcards, Antiquarian Books Pre-1940, Men's Clothing items at low prices (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		THURSO - Traill Street - period street scene #2698
		Landranger Map 12: THURSO & WICK, JOHN O'GROATS
		Thurso & John o'Groats OS Explorer 451 map NEW
	search.ebay.co.uk /thurso_W0QQfcoZ1QQfsooZ1QQfsopZ3 (301 words)

	Commoner
		Traditionally, members of the House of Commons were commoners and members of the House of Lords were peers, although peers whose only titles are in the Peerage of Ireland have been able to stand for election to the House of Commons for centuries.
		For example, the 13th Marquess of Lothian (aka Michael Ancram), the 3rd Viscount Thurso (aka John Thurso) and the 3rd Viscount Hailsham (aka Douglas Hogg) are currently members of the House of Commons.
		In some British universities (notably Oxford and Cambridge), a commoner is an undergraduate student who does not hold either a scholarship or an exhibition.
	articles.gourt.com /en/commoner (208 words)

	John Sinclair, 3rd Viscount Thurso - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Thurso MP profile at the site of Liberal Democrats
		The Public Whip - John Thurso MP voting record
		BBC News - John Thurso profile 10 February 2005
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Thurso (305 words)

	Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by lastname - part 87
		Sinclair, Archibald Henry MacDonald, Viscount Thurso 1st, b.
		Skeffington, Algernon W J Clotworthy, Viscount Massereene 12th, b.
		Skeffington, John D C Whyte-Melville, Viscount Massereene 14th, b.
	www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk /genealogy/royal/gedx87.html (283 words)

	Common poster printing, Common free posters. Common all posters
		Because the word "Commons" in "House of Commons" does not refer to "Commoners" but rather to an archaic word for " communes ", i.e Common photos.
		Traditionally, members of the House of the 13th Marquess of Lothian (aka Michael Ancram), the 3rd Viscount Thurso (aka John Thurso) and the House of Commons for centuries Common photos.
		Since the House of Lords Act 1999, which excluded most hereditary peers from the Sovereign nor a noble.
	online-poster.info /Common.html (310 words)

	More-a Thurso at Local.co.uk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		As you will see over the next couple of days this Gala is a bit different from the ones in Wick and Thurso -...
		Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso summary with 3 pages of encyclopedia entries, research information, and more.
		caithness - there's also the smaller Caithness Courier on a Wednesday.I think the Courier is more focused on Thurso while the Groat is...
	www.local.co.uk /Thurso/More-a (262 words)

	BETA
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		Viscount Thurso MP today launched the British Educational Travel Association (BETA) at the House of Commons to 200 invited parliamentarians and other guests.
		The new body has been founded and funded by some of Britains largest educational travel producers and suppliers and will co-ordinate and promote the commercial, cultural and social activities of Britains educational travel sector estimated to be worth over #12 billion per year.
	www.betauk.com /pressdetails.php?id=4 (318 words)

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