It Was the Battle Which Sent the English Home to Think Again . . . Now Alex Salmond Wants It at the Heart of Homecoming 2014 Exclusive Paul Hutcheon and Tom Gordon
Sunday Herald › September 15, 2009
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IT took place almost 700 years ago, but the Battle of Bannockburn can still raise hackles. Last week, SNP plans to subsidise school trips to the site of the Scots victory over the English prompted claims the government was using public money to push Nationalist propaganda.
However, according to leaked documents obtained by the Sunday Herald, that row was only a skirmish ahead of a much bloodier confrontation to come.See the full content of this document
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It Was the Battle Which Sent the English Home to Think Again . . . Now Alex Salmond Wants It at the Heart of Homecoming 2014 Exclusive Paul Hutcheon and Tom Gordon
They show Alex Salmond wants 2014, the 700th anniversary of Bannockburn, to be another Year of Homecoming.
The first minister set out his plans at a secret meeting with...See the full content of this document
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