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Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland
Formation1784
Location
  • Ingliston House, Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh, EH28 8NB
Membership
~16,000
Key people
  • President: Fiona Armstrong, Lady MacGregor
  • Chairman: William G Gray
  • CEO: Alan Laidlaw

The Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland (RHASS) was founded in Edinburgh in 1784 as the Highland Society of Edinburgh.[1] The society is responsible for organising the annual Royal Highland Show.

  1. ^ "The Society's Foundation". The Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland. Archived from the original on 18 October 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2010.

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