1911 in Scotland

Last updated

Contents

Flag map of Scotland.svg
1911
in
Scotland
Centuries:
Decades:
See also: List of years in Scotland
Timeline of Scottish history
1911 in: The UK Wales Elsewhere
Scottish football: 1910–11 1911–12

Events from the year 1911 in Scotland .

Incumbents

Law officers

Judiciary

Events

Births

Deaths

The arts

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lord Lovat</span> Scottish nobility title

Lord Lovat is a title of the rank Lord of Parliament in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1458 for Hugh Fraser by summoning him to the Scottish Parliament as Lord Fraser of Lovat, although the holder is referred to simply as Lord Lovat. It was a separate title from the Scottish feudal lordship of Lovat, already held by the highland Frasers. In 1837 they were created a third title, Baron Lovat, of Lovat in the County of Inverness, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The holder is separately and independently the Chief of the highland Clan Fraser of Lovat.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Duart Castle</span> Castle in Scotland

Duart Castle, or Caisteal Dhubhairt in Scottish Gaelic, is a castle on the Isle of Mull, beside the Sound of Mull off the west coast of Scotland, within the council area of Argyll and Bute. The castle dates back to the 13th century and is the seat of Clan MacLean. One source states that the castle was "brought back from ruin in 1911".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sir Fitzroy Maclean, 1st Baronet</span> Scottish soldier, writer and politician

Brigadier Sir Fitzroy Hew Royle Maclean, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish soldier, writer and politician. He was a Unionist Member of Parliament (MP) from 1941 to 1974 and was one of only two men who during the Second World War enlisted in the British Army as a private and rose to the rank of brigadier, the other being future fellow Conservative MP Enoch Powell.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet</span> 19th-century Scottish writer and politician

Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet, KT, FRSE was a Scottish historical writer, art historian and politician.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Charles Maclean, Baron Maclean</span> British nobleman and civil servant

Charles Hector Fitzroy Maclean, Baron Maclean, was Lord Chamberlain to Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom from 1971 to 1984. He became the 27th Clan Chief of Clan Maclean of Duart in 1936 at the death of his grandfather.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Simon Fraser, 14th Lord Lovat</span> British Army general

Major-General Simon Joseph Fraser, 14th Lord Lovat and 3rd Baron Lovat,, was a British Army officer, aristocrat, landowner, politician and the 23rd Chief of Clan Fraser. While legally the 14th Lord Lovat, he was referred to as the 16th Lord, due to two previous Lord Lovats forfeiting the title.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clan Fraser of Lovat</span> Highland Scottish clan

Clan Fraser of Lovat is a Highland Scottish clan and the principal branch of Clan Fraser. The Frasers of Lovat are strongly associated with Inverness and the surrounding area since the Clan's founder gained lands there in the 13th century.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Maclean baronets</span> Baronetcy in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom

There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Maclean, one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Both creations are extant as of 2010.

Events from the year 1987 in Scotland

Events from the year 1966 in Scotland.

Events from the year 1947 in Scotland.

Events from the year 1936 in Scotland.

Events from the year 1931 in Scotland.

Events from the year 1927 in Scotland.

Events from the year 1912 in Scotland.

Events from the year 1884 in Scotland.

Events from the year 1835 in Scotland.

Veronica, Lady Maclean was a Scottish food writer and hotelier. Her family owned Creggan's Inn on the shores of Loch Fyne in Argyll. Her first book pioneered recipes that she had collected from family and friends which she described as family or country house cooking, as opposed to the classical French haute cuisine, which was the universal style in hotels and restaurants in the 1960s.

Simon Fraser, 6th Lord Lovat (1570–1633) was a Scottish courtier and landowner.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">James Fraser of Brea</span> 17th c. parish minister

James Fraser of Brea (1639–1699) was a Covenanter.

References

  1. 1 2 "Notable Dates in History". The Flag in the Wind. The Scots Independent. Archived from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
  2. "The Singer strike 1911". Glasgow Digital Library. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  3. "Singer Sewing Factory strike – 1911". Scotland’s History. BBC . Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  4. "The Scottish Exhibition of History, Art and Industry - Glasgow 1911". Exhibition Study Group. 2004. Archived from the original on 11 June 2007. Retrieved 6 July 2014.
  5. "Chronology of Scottish History". A Timeline of Scottish History. Rampant Scotland. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
  6. "100 years of motor ships". The Motorship. 1 February 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  7. "Lord Rosebery On Books: The Mitchell Library in Glasgow". The Times . No. 39718. London. 17 October 1911. p. 4.
  8. Merz, Caroline (19 December 2012). "Where are they now? Early Scottish feature films". Early Cinema in Scotland, 1896-1927. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  9. "Picture Palace". Scottish Cinemas. Retrieved 11 February 2021.