The Scottish Deerhound, or simply the Deerhound, is a breed of hound ( a sighthound ), once bred to hunt the Red Deer by coursing.

In outward appearance, the Scottish Deerhound is similar to the Greyhound, but larger and more heavily boned.

The Scottish Deerhound resembles a rough-coated Greyhound.

The Scottish Deerhound is gentle and extremely friendly.

A Scottish Deerhound named Foxcliffe Hickory Wind won Best In Show at the 2011 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show February 14-15, 2011.

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How To Raise and Train A Scottish Deerhound.

A Most Perfect Creature of Heaven: The Scottish Deerhound.

( Available from the Scottish Deerhound Club of America and the Deerhound Club ( U. K .))

Your Scottish Deerhound Primer, Fern Hill, Ontario, 1989, 1999, 2005.

In 2011, at the 135th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, 5-year-old GCH Foxcliffe Hickory Wind became the first of her breed ( Scottish Deerhound ) to capture the Best in Show award.

( Lion was also mated to Lufra, a Scottish Deerhound, and their puppy Marquis appears in the pedigrees of both Deerhounds and Irish Wolfhounds.

The group includes the Afghan Hound, Azawakh, Basenji, Borzoi, Canaan Dog, Carolina Dog, Chart Polski ( Polish Greyhound ), Cirneco dell ' Etna, Greyhound, Hungarian Greyhound, Ibizan Hound, Irish Wolfhound, New Guinea Singing Dog, Pharaoh Hound, Portuguese Podengo, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Saluki, Scottish Deerhound, Sinhala Hound, Silken Windhound, Sloughi, Spanish Greyhound, Thai Ridgeback, Whippet, and Xoloitzcuintli.

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* Michael Scot ( circa 1175-1232 ), Scottish astrologer

In the case of Scotland, use of a blue background for the Saint Andrew's Cross is said to date from at least the 15th century, with the first certain illustration of a flag depicting such appearing in Sir David Lyndsay of the Mount's Register of Scottish Arms, circa 1542.

In London, circa 1897, a young Scottish mouse named Olivia Flaversham is celebrating her birthday with her toymaker father, Hiram.

Prior to Scottish unification of Picts and Gaels, circa 900 AD, it is believed that the inhabitants of Fife spoke a Brythonic Celtic language.

The name Grampians is believed to have first been applied to the mountain range in 1520 by the Scottish historian Hector Boece, an adaptation of the name Mons Graupius, recorded by the Roman historian Cornelius Tacitus as the site of the defeat of the native Caledonians by Gnaeus Julius Agricola circa 83 AD.

* circa 1837 renovations to Floors Castle, outskirts of Kelso, Scottish Borders

A Scottish Blackface ram, circa 1890

They played their home matches at Netherdale ( capacity circa 6, 000 ) in Galashiels, Scottish Borders.

He was educated at Winchester and Oxford University, and in circa 1757 he began to be tutored by the later famous Scottish philosopher Adam Ferguson.

* 1910 – Roger MacDougall, Scottish writer ( d. 1993 )

* Gregg, William H. Controversial issues in Scottish history Putnam, 1910.

Kirkcudbright has had a long association with the Glasgow art movement, which started when a colony of artists, including the Glasgow Boys and the famed Scottish Colourists, such as Samuel Peploe and Francis Cadell, based themselves in the area over a 30-year period from 1880 to 1910.

Sir William Quiller Orchardson ( 27 March 1832 — 13 April 1910 ) was a noted Scottish portraitist and painter of domestic and historical subjects who was knighted in June 1907, at the age of 75.

John Smith ( 1825 – 1910 ) was a Scottish dentist, philanthropist and pioneering educator.

This observation was made by a Scottish ophthalmologist named Douglas Argyll-Robertson, but the association between Loa loa and Calabar swellings was not realized until 1910 ( by Dr. Patrick Manson ).

His death accepted as during or after 1126 at page 291 of " Early Scottish Charters, Prior to 1153 ", Sir Archibald Campbell Lawrie ( editor ), Glasgow, 1910, Published by James Maclehose and Sons, Glasgow, 1905, it is stated that Eadmer died on 13 January 1123 .. Eadmer must also be credited with being one of the first serious proponents of the Catholic doctrine of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary when he defended popular traditions in his De Conceptione sanctae Mariae.

* Tone Poem No. 2, Dante and Beatrice ( 1901, revised 1910, Scottish Orchestra / composer, Glasgow, 24 May 1911, revised version of Dante, London Musical Festival, 1911 )

William Law Anderson ( 21 October 1879 – 25 October 1910 ) was a Scottish immigrant to the United States who became the first golfer to win four U. S. Opens, with victories in 1901, 1903, 1904, and 1905.

Sir Robert Giffen KCB ( 22 July 1837 – 12 April 1910 ), was a Scottish statistician and economist.

His son, the twentieth Lord, was a Scottish Representative Peer between 1906 and 1910.

His son, the eighteenth Lord, sat in the House of Lords as a Scottish Representative Peer from 1910 to 1934.

According to a decision by the Court of Session in June 1910, the children born before the 1803 marriage of the third Baron Macdonald were legitimate according to Scottish Law.

* Robert Flint ( 1838 – 1910 ), Scottish theologian and philosopher

A forerunner of this movement was William McTaggart ( 1835 – 1910 ), a Scottish landscape painter who was influenced by Post-Impressionism.

The cover of MacCaig's Selected PoemsNorman MacCaig ( 14 November 1910 – 23 January 1996 ) was a Scottish poet.

* Willie Miller ( footballer born 1910 ), Scottish footballer for Burnley

On 17 March 1910 Bruce presented proposals to the Royal Scottish Geographical Society ( RSGS ) for a new Scottish Antarctic expedition.

The term had appeared much earlier, however, in the work of the polymathic Patrick Geddes and in a 1922 book review by Christopher Murray Grieve (" Hugh MacDiarmid ") for the Scottish Chapbook that predicted a " Scottish Renascence as swift and irresistible as was the Belgian Revival between 1880 and 1910.

The Scottish electorate had risen from 779, 012 at the 1910 election to 2, 205, 383 in 1918, due to the Representation of the People Act 1918, which entitled women over 30 to vote, plus added male voters by a full 50 %.

But even though Labour had Home Rule on its program, and supported it with two distinctively Scottish planks: " The Self-Determination of the Scottish People " and " The Complete Restoration of the Land of Scotland to the Scottish People ", it was the Unionists who prevailed with 32 seats in the Commons, as opposed to only seven in 1910.