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Dunfermline (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Phàrlain) is a former burgh and current city in Fife, Scotland. The town grew under the influence of Queen Margaret to be an important ecclesiastical burgh (a town with special privileges). On 20th May 2022 it was granted city status.

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History of Dunfermline

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Dunfermline (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Phàrlain) is a former burgh and current city in Fife, Scotland. The town grew under the influence of Queen Margaret to...

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Dunfermline

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miles (5 km) from the northern shore of the Firth of Forth. Dunfermline was the de facto capital of the Kingdom of Scotland between the 11th and 15th centuries...

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Dunfermline Abbey

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Dunfermline Abbey is a Church of Scotland parish church in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. The church occupies the site of the ancient chancel and transepts...

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Earl of Dunfermline

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Earl of Dunfermline was a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1605 for Alexander Seton, 1st Lord Fyvie, fourth son of George Seton, 7th...

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Dunfermline Palace

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of the adjacent Dunfermline Abbey, under the care of Historic Environment Scotland as a scheduled monument. Dunfermline was a favourite residence of many...

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Dunfermline College of Physical Education

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Dunfermline College of Physical Education, was a college for training teachers of physical education and hygiene in Scotland. The college was established...

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Cities of Scotland

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Edinburgh Glasgow Dundee Aberdeen Inverness Perth Stirling Dunfermline Scotland has eight cities. Edinburgh is the capital city and Glasgow is the most...

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East End Park

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Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland with a seating capacity of 11,480. The stadium plays host to the home matches of Scottish Championship side, Dunfermline Athletic...

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Dunfermline Press

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The Dunfermline Press and West of Fife Advertiser (commonly known as the Dunfermline Press in Scotland and simply The Press in the Dunfermline area) is...

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Fife

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of just under 367,000, over a third of whom live in the three principal settlements, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy and Glenrothes. On the northeast coast of...

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Dunfermline Building Society

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The Dunfermline Building Society was a building society and later a trading division of Nationwide Building Society, based in Dunfermline, Scotland. Before...

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History of education

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wider class of people, and there were major advances in art, sculpture, music and architecture. In 1120, Dunfermline Abbey in Scotland by order of Malcolm...

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History of coal mining

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Palgrave. pp. 109–10. J. Steven Watson; The Reign of George III, 1760-1815. 1960. p, 516. Townhill: Dunfermline Coaltown, by William D. Henderson Fine (1990)...

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Baron Dunfermline

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Baron Dunfermline, of Dunfermline in the County of Fife, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 7 June 1839 for the Whig politician...

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Adam Rolland

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Literary Review, Sept 1819 The History of Dunfermline from the Earliest Records, A Mercer "Will of Adam Rolland, Advocate of Gask, Perthshire". The National...

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Dunfermline High School

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Dunfermline High School is one of four main high schools located in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. The school also caters for pupils from Kincardine, Rosyth...

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History of Edinburgh

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victory at the battle of Carham in 1018. While Malcolm Canmore (r.1058–1093) kept his court and residence at Dunfermline, north of the Forth, he began spending...

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Dunfermline Carnegie Library

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The Dunfermline Carnegie Library opened in Dunfermline, Scotland, on 29 August 1883 and was the world's first Carnegie Library funded by the Scottish-American...

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