1941: Lord Forbes-Sempill – after travelling to Japan in the early 1920s – had become convinced that ‘Imperial’ (fascist) Japan offered a new model through
Tag: Scotland
British People Unite! We Have a Battle on our Hands! I Will See You in Valhalla! (26.3.2020)
This means that we face as a nation a terrible collective challenge during which some of us might die. This is a fact even if we do not like it. We must face this challenge with our cultural inner strength (be it Celtic, Pictish, Viking, Asian, Chinese, African or whatever) and stand with defiance in the face of adversity!
John Ruskin (1819-1900) – Writing on ‘Peace’
Probably around 12 years ago, I had the very good fortune to visit Coniston situated in the beautiful Lake District (at least 3 times, usually
Hampton Court: King William III & Queen Anne II Of Great Britain – Apartments (29.6.2019)
Hampton Court Palace In 1688, the British Parliament ousted King James II of Great Britain (King James VII of Scotland) on the grounds that this
Ukrainian 14th Waffen Grenadier Division SS (1st Galician) – Atrocities, Cowardice and Relocation to Scotland
‘…Kiev had a peculiar mentality. Only some twenty years before it had been occupied in quick succession by the Germans and Austrian armies, who had put up a puppet ruler, Hetman Skoropadsky, at the head of the Ukrainian “state”, by Ukrainian nationalists under Petlura, by Reds, Whites and Reds again and, for a short time, in 1920, even by Pilsudski’s Poles. Older people may have remembered that the German-Austrian occupation of 1918 had not been as terrible as all that.’
Seaman Arthur James Gibson [1911-1997] (Royal Navy No: JX381363) War Record (1942-1946) – HMS Beaumaris Castle (FY 992)
Among the body parts were Xmas presents and photographs of relatives, as well as other personal items. The recovered bodies were carefully taken back to the HMS Beaumaris Castle where they were laid-out in the biggest space possible – the cleared Mess Hall.
SANGHA KOMMUNE (SSR) 