Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Kenny MacAskill (Scottish National Party), on Tuesday, 22 September 2020, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 7 members in total.
Battle of Prestonpans commemoration
That this House joins in commemorating the 275th anniversary of the Battle of Prestonpans; notes that the battle was a decisive victory for Jacobite troops, dramatically increasing morale and leading directly to the early success and eventual failure of the 45 Rising; congratulates the Battle of Prestonpans 1745 Heritage Trust on holding a small socially distanced event; and notes that a fuller commemoration of that battle is planned for 2021.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 911
- Session
- 2019-21
- Other sponsors
- Jim Shannon
- Chris Law
- Marion Fellows
- Allan Dorans
- Neale Hanvey
- Subjects
- Anniversaries Battles Prestonpans
- Link
- View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk
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- 2022-02-14 21:00:53 +0000
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