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Perthshire was an administrative county between 1890 and 1975, governed by a county council. Initially, Perthshire County Council was based in the south wing of Perth Sheriff Court. However, from 1930 onwards, a joint local government council was formed with the small neighbouring county of Kinross-shire, linking the two.
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Perth & Clackmannan Shires. 1854. Civil Parish map. The...
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Perthshire (Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Pheairt) is a county...
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Perthshire, ufficialmente contea di Perth (Lingua gaelica scozzese: Siorrachd Pheairt) è una ex contea scozzese, ora una registration county, sita nel centro della Scozia. Essa si estende da Strathmore, ad est, al Passo di Drumochter a nord, Rannoch Moor e Ben Lui ad ovest e Aberfoyle a sud. Fu una contea vera e propria tra il 1890 e il 1930.
Perth & Clackmannan Shires. 1854. Civil Parish map. The historical counties of Perthshire and Kinross-shire were separate entities prior to 1975. Under the terms of the 1973 Local Government (Scotland) Act Kinross-shire became part of the Tayside region, while Perthshire was split between the Tayside and Central regions.
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Sir George Murray (1772–1846), MP for Perthshire 1824–1832 and 1834–1835, Secretary of State for War and the Colonies 1828–1830 and Master-General of the Ordnance 1834–1835 and 1841–1846. Murray House , Hong Kong and the Murray River , Australia were named after him and the city of Perth , Western Australia, after his birthplace
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Perthshire, historic county of central Scotland, including a section of the Grampian Mountains in the southern Highlands and a portion of the northern Scottish Lowlands, centred on the city of Perth. Most of Perthshire lies within the council area of Perth and Kinross. The southwestern portion of
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The name of the city is taken from Perth, Scotland in honour of the Secretary of State for War and the Colonies, and Member for Perthshire in the British House of Commons, Sir George Murray.
Perthshire (Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Pheairt) is a county in central Scotland. Officially, it is the County of Perth , and a registration county in central Scotland . By "registration" is meant marriage and land registration uses Perthshire as a county.
