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Rogart and Scotland
Rogart and Tonyrefail ( Scotland and South Wales )

Rogart and .
Robert Adam Ross " Bob " Maclennan, Baron Maclennan of Rogart PC ( born 26 June 1936, Glasgow ) is a British Liberal Democrat life peer.
Following this he was raised to the House of Lords, elevated to a life peer as Baron Maclennan of Rogart, of Rogart in Sutherland.
Rogart railway station is on the A839.
In 1861 the 4th Rogart Company of the 1st Sutherland Volunteer Rifle Corps formed up and bore the title, Duchess Harriet's Company Rogart upon the pouch-belt plate.
Lairg railway station lies on the picturesque Far North Line, north of Invershin and west of Rogart.
It runs generally west from the A9 at The Mound near Golspie, via Rogart and Lairg, to the A837 at Rosehall.
Rogart and Lairg have railway stations on the Far North Line.

brooch and National
The design of the Lindisfarne Gospels has also been related to the Tara Brooch ( National Museum of Ireland, Dublin ), displaying animal interlace, curvilinear patterns, and borders of bird interlace, but unfortunately the origin and place of the brooch is unknown ( Backhouse 1981, 66 ).
The brooch is in the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin.
By the time the brooch passed to what is now the National Museum of Ireland in the 1870s, " Tara brooch " had become a generic term for Celtic Revival brooches, some of which were now being made by Indian workshops for export to Europe.

brooch and Scotland
Although the earliest use as a national symbol can be traced to the seal of the Guardians of Scotland in 1286, material evidence for the Saltire being used as a flag, as opposed to appearing on another object such as a seal, brooch or surcoat, dates from somewhat later.

brooch and .
Dio says that she was " possessed of greater intelligence than often belongs to women ", that she was tall, had hair described as reddish-brown or tawny hanging below her waist, a harsh voice and a piercing glare, and habitually wore a large golden necklace ( perhaps a torc ), a many-coloured tunic, and a thick cloak fastened by a brooch.
The term " pharaonic circumcision " ( Type III ) stems from its practice in Ancient Egypt under the Pharaohs, and " fibula " ( in " infibulation ") refers to the Roman practice of piercing the outer labia with a fibula, or brooch.
The stone then was mounted in a brooch which Queen Victoria often wore.
Mary at the time of her engagement to Charles V. She is wearing a square brooch inscribed with " The Emperour ".
Pictish penannular brooch, 8th century, silver with gilding and glass.
In the 8th and 9th centuries, after Christianization, the Pictish elite adopted a particular form of the Celtic brooch from Ireland, preferring true penannular brooches with lobed terminals.
Many observant Jews avoid the prohibition of " carrying " in the absence of an eruv by making their keys into a tie bar, or part of a belt buckle or brooch.
A spectacular find in 2006 was the richly detailed bronze and silver brooch ( fibula ) modeled with the figure of Mars, on which Quintus Sollonius, a Gaul to judge by his name, had carefully punched his name before he lost it in the early second century ; nothing comparably fine has been recovered along the Wall.
Girls wear a white blouse, brooch, pinstripe skirt, black jacket, black tights and black shoes.
Historically it was strategically important as the " Gateway to the Highlands ", with its position near the boundary between the Scottish Lowlands and Highlands, indeed, it has been described as the brooch which clasps the Highlands and the Lowlands together.
Several diamond rings and one emerald were made from her brooch.
Using the pin from a brooch he took off Jocasta's gown, Oedipus stabbed his own eyes out, and was then exiled.
Ripping a brooch from her dress, Oedipus blinds himself with it.
He trails her to a restaurant, where she ditches her brooch into her soup.
Rigby subsequently retrieves the brooch, which contains an " EOC " list, on which all names are crossed out, except Swede Anderson's.
* The early 8th-century Tara Brooch, discovered only in 1850, the finest Irish penannular brooch, was exhibited by the Dublin jeweller George Waterhouse along with a display of his fashionable Celtic Revival jewellery.
The only relic from this period is a 7th century brooch found in Epsom and now in the British Museum.
Modena was within the sphere of influence of Louis XIV of France, who endorsed Mary's candidature and greeted Mary warmly in Paris, where she stopped en route to England, giving her a brooch worth £ 8, 000.
Her sister tells her Marta is planning to give her their grandmother's brooch as a gift, so Katrin is surprised when she receives the desired dresser set instead.
Distraught by the news, the girl performs badly in the play, and later presents her mother with the brooch after trading back the dresser set.
Evidence for these origins came in the form of a 19th-century discovery of an Anglo-Saxon trefoil-headed brooch which is now in the collection of the British Museum.
There was special mourning jewelry, often made of jet and with the hair of the deceased in a locket or brooch.
On the first occasion of summoning Hera's help, she guides Jason to the Isle of Bronze and warns him to take nothing but provisions ; but exploring the island, Hercules steals a brooch pin the size of a javelin from a treasure chamber surmounted by a statue of Talos, which comes to life and attacks the Argo.

National and Museums
Fleming's Nobel Prize medal was acquired by the National Museums of Scotland in 1989 and is on display after the museum re-opened in 2011.
National Museums of Northern Ireland.
Category: Collections of the National Museums of Scotland
* Saroj Ghose: Padma Bhushan and Former Director General of National Council of Science Museums, India
Museums: The main Museum of Karachi is National Museum of Pakistan others are Air Force Museum and Pakistan Maritime Museum.
In 1949, it entrusted 2130 remaining unclaimed pieces ( including 1001 paintings ) to the Direction des Musées de France in order to keep them under appropriate conditions of conservation until their restitution and meanwhile classified them as MNRs ( Musees Nationaux Recuperation or, in English, the National Museums of Recovered Artwork ).
* Garrigan, Shelley E. Collecting Mexico: Museums, Monuments, and the Creation of National Identity ( University of Minnesota Press ; 2012 ) 233 pages ; scholarly analysis of Mexico's self-image, 1867 – 1910, using public monuments, fine-arts collecting, museums, and Mexico's representation at the Paris world's fair
Museums, such as the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Hall of Geology, Gems, and Minerals and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, have popular collections of mineral specimens on permanent display.
National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2005.
National Museums of Northern Ireland.
The Identity of the Saint Francis Indians, National Museums of Canada, Ottawa, National Museum Of Man Mercury Series ISSN 0316-1854, Canadian Ethnology Service Paper No. 71 ISSN 0316-1862.
Museums include the Turkmen Fine Arts Museum and Turkmen Carpet Museum, noted for their impressive collection of woven carpets as well as a Turkmen history museum and the Ashgabat National Museum of History, which displays artifacts dating back to the Parthian and Persian civilizations.
The Museums Department and the National War Museum Association established the museum, which opened to the public in 1975 ; the museum reopened in 2008 after having been closed for more than a year for refurbishment.
Frank Milner, " The Stuckists punk Victorian ", National Museums Liverpool, 2004, ISBN 1-902700-27-9.
Ottawa, Ont: National Museums of Canada, 1971.
Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, 1975.
A portrait drawing by Cornelius Varley with his patent graphic telescope ( Sheffield Museums & Galleries ) was compared with his death mask ( National Portrait Gallery, London ) by Kelly Freeman at Dundee University 2009 – 10 to ascertain whether it really depicts Turner ( www. faceofturner. com ).
Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, 1979.
* National Museums Liverpool important Millais collection
* Museums such as National Packard Museum, the John Stark Edwards House and Museum, the Sutliff Museum and the Trumbull Art Gallery.
" Riding on the Frontier's Crest: Mahican Indian Culture and Culture Change ", Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, 1974.
Any artifact found, whether by metal detector survey or from an archaeological excavation, must be reported to the Crown through the Treasure Trove Advisory Panel at the National Museums of Scotland.
His work is also exhibited in public collections worldwide, including the Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art ( Japan ), the Cleveland Museum of Art, National Museum of Art of Romania, the Courtauld Institute of Art ( London ), the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Galleria Nazionale d ' Arte Moderna ( Rome ), Harvard University Art Museums, the Hermitage Museum, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden ( Washington D. C .), the Honolulu Museum of Art, the Kimbell Art Museum ( Fort Worth, Texas ), Kröller-Müller Museum ( Otterlo, Netherlands ), the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes ( Buenos Aires ), the National Galleries of Scotland, the National Gallery of Australia, the Ingres museum in Montauban, the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, and the Middelheim Museum ( Antwerp, Belgium )

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