From the Family Tree Forum Reference Library
Focus on Scotland this week
Answers to Jess, as normal please.
1
What is the post code for General Register Office for Scotland ?
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From 1855, registration became compulsory regardless of what?
3.
When did The proclamation of banns come into operation for marriages after 1855?
4.
The counties within Scotland have changed over the course of time, what is the last of three major political acts which changed the local government administration of the counties?
5.
When was the Ness Historical Society established?
6
Scotlands family tree, the friendly forum, host a photo of a regatta , where?
7
How many members do we have willing to do looks ups in Edinburgh?
8
Based in Edinburgh, What is Scotlands greatest story reputed to be?
9
In Cromartyshire, the register office for Lochbroom and Coigach is where?
10
Since local government reorganisation in 1996, the historic documents of Aberdeenshire Council have been administered by who?
11
Who was, for many years Sheriff of the county of Selkirkshire?
12
How many rivets are there reported to be in The Forth Bridge?
13
If you were to go to Berwickshire, and find Coldstream Lennell Cemetery, what item of clothing might to FTF member you found wandering there be wearing??
From the story Soccer star
14
In what year did Oscar Linkson sign for Manchester United?
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What were Oscars parents names?
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How Tall was Oscar?
17
Who is said to be even more obsessed with facts, facts, facts than a genealogist?
18
The Footballers Battalion formed part of the 2nd Division posted to -where- in 1916?
sorry - error in date originally posted in this question- now corrected
