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Referendum on Devolution which approved the creation of a new Scottish Parliament by a substantial majority.
Referendum on Devolution which approved the creation of a new Scottish Parliament by a substantial majority. …

The Citizens Theatre on Glasgow moved from its original location in Buchanan Street to the heart of the Gorbals, one of the most run-down parts of the city.
The Citizens Theatre on Glasgow moved from its original location in Buchanan Street to the heart of the Gorbals, one of the most run-down parts of the city. …

Proportional representation for local elections is abolished in Northern Ireland
Proportional representation for local elections is abolished in Northern Ireland …

Dail Eireann is suppressed as a dangerous association by the British government and membership is deemed to be a crime
Dail Eireann is suppressed as a dangerous association by the British government and membership is deemed to be a crime …

John Bligh, former MP for Athboy, who suffers from the delusion that he is a teapot, marries suddenly and unexpectedly at nearly 50 years of age. Between now and his death in 1781 he will father at least seven children, in spite of his initial alarm that
John Bligh, former MP for Athboy, who suffers from the delusion that he is a teapot, marries suddenly and unexpectedly at nearly 50 years of age. Between now and his death in 1781 he will father at least seven children, in spite of his initial alarm that …

James Thomson, Scots author of Rule Britannia, born.
James Thomson, Scots author of Rule Britannia, born. …

Massacre at Drogheda. Cromwell captures the town and slaughters the garrison
Massacre at Drogheda. Cromwell captures the town and slaughters the garrison …

Victory of Wallace at Stirling bridge, Scotland
Victory of Wallace at Stirling bridge, Scotland On September 11, 1297, Wallace achieved victory at the Battle of Stirling Bridge. Although vastly outnumbered, the Scottish forces led by Andrew de Moray (a more prominent noble, being a first son) and with Wallace as their captain, routed the English army. The Earl of Surreys professional army of 300 cavalry and 10,000 infantry met disaster as they crossed over to the north side of the river. The narrowness of the bridge prevented many soldiers from crossing together (possibly as few as three men abreast), so while the English soldiers crossed, the Scots held back until half of them had ……

Battle of Stirling Bridge, Wallace (as famously portrayed by Mel Gibson in Braveheart) defeats Edward I.
Battle of Stirling Bridge, Wallace (as famously portrayed by Mel Gibson in Braveheart) defeats Edward I. …