John Scot completed the printing of the Catechism on 29 August 1553. It was the first book to be printed in St Andrews.
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St Bride’s Wayzegoose 2025
15 March 2025
The annual St Bride Foundation Wayzegoose will take place on Sunday 27th April 2025, from 11:00 - … [Read More...]
OTD 5 March 1822
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OTD 28 February 1803
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