Scottish history strange but true 1st Edition by John Hamilton, Noreen Hamilton ISBN 9780750968911 0750968915

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ISBN 10:  0750968915

ISBN 13: 9780750968911

Author: John Hamilton, Noreen Hamilton

 An ancient Scots law says that the head of any dead whale found on the Scottish coast automatically becomes the property of the king, and the tail the property of the queen.The Scots excel at elephant polo, a game usually played in the East. The modern game was co-founded in the 1980s in Scotland, and the Scots are top of the leader board!This book contains hundreds of ‘strange but true’ facts and anecdotes about Scottish history. Arranged into a miniature history of Scotland, and with bizarre and hilarious true tales for every era, it will delight anyone with an interest in Scottish history.

Table of contents: 

1. Who Do We Think We Are?

2. From Bones to Books

3. In the Middle of Things

4. ‘It Will Pass With a Lass’

5. ‘A Stony Couch for a Deep Feather Bed’

6. ‘Yer Fauts I Maun Proclaim’

7. An Age of Change

8. Freedom!

9. ‘A Dangerous Master’

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