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In 1952, Scottish poet Derick Thomson concluded that Macpherson had collected Scottish Gaelic ballads, employing scribes to record those that were preserved orally and collating manuscripts, but had adapted them by altering the original characters and ideas, and had introduced a great deal of his own.
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Allan Wipper Wells ( born 3 May 1952 ) is a former Scottish and British multi title winning athlete.
Josephine Tey was a pseudonym used by Elizabeth Mackintosh ( 25 July 1896 – 13 February 1952 ) a Scottish author best known for her mystery novels.
After his screen debut in the 1952 film I'm a Stranger, his most notable roles were those in Gumshoe, Britannia Hospital, Local Hero as the wise, old Scottish fisherman-and Defence of the Realm.
* Thomas Watt Hamilton ( 1952 – 1996 ), Scottish mass killer responsible for the 1996 school shooting known as the Dunblane massacre
It then captured two major trophies in as many years with victories in the 1950 Scottish League Cup Final and the 1952 Scottish Cup Final.
The club has won four major trophies in its history: the First Division in 1931 – 32, the Scottish Cup in 1952 and 1991, and the Scottish League Cup in 1950.
The club's record attendance for a home match is 35, 632, against Rangers in a Scottish Cup quarter-final replay on 12 March 1952.
* Highest attendance: 136, 495 fans attended the 1952 Scottish Cup Final between Dundee and Motherwell.
Richard Wawro ( April 14, 1952, Newport-on-Tay, Fife – February 22, 2006 ) was a Scottish artist notable for his landscapes in wax oil crayon.
In 1952, BEA began replacing Dragon Rapides with Pionairs across its Scottish network ; however, the pre-war de Havilland biplanes continued serving Barra as no other contemporary type in BEA's fleet could take off from and land on the island's beach airstrip.
Amendments were made by further Warrants in 1952, 1958, 1999 to coincide with the establishment of the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Government and most recently in 2012.
On 8 October 1952, the station was the site of a serious train crash in which 112 people were killed and 340 were injured when a Scottish express train collided with the rear of a local train stopped at platform 4.
He sat in the House of Lords as a Scottish Representative Peer from 1922 to 1963 ( when all Scottish peers were granted the right to sit in the House of Lords ) and served as Lord-Lieutenant of Berwickshire from 1952 to 1969. the titles are held by his only son, the thirteenth Earl, who succeeded in 1986.
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Paul Éluard (), born Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (; 14 December 1895 – 18 November 1952 ), was a French poet who was one of the founders of the surrealist movement.
* Louis Macneice, poet, lived at 52 Canonbury Park South from 1947 to 1952 and is commemorated with a blue plaque.
* Dora Read Goodale ( 1866 – 1952 ), a poet and teacher from Massachusetts, director of the Uplands Sanatorium in the late 1930s through 1941.
Robert Minhinnick, born in 1952, is also a notable poet from the second half of the twentieth century and edited Poetry Wales magazine from 1997 to 2008.
Jorge Agustín Nicolás Ruiz de Santayana y Borrás, known as George Santayana ( December 16, 1863 – September 26, 1952 ) was a philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist.
In the 1952 film musical Hans Christian Andersen based on the life of the Danish poet and story-teller Hans Christian Andersen, starring Danny Kaye, the story of The Emperor's New Clothes is told in The King's New Clothes as one of the film's eight songs.
Charles-Marie-Photius Maurras (; 20 April 1868 – 16 November 1952 ) was a French author, poet, and critic.
Ruth Elizabeth Borson, who writes under the name Roo Borson ( born 20 January 1952 in Berkeley, California ) is a Canadian poet who lives in Toronto.
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