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Royal Company of Archers

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Gray Dalrymple of Woodhead, Lochhead, Macpherson-Grant, Stirling of Glorat and 2 others
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  • Maj. Malcolm Victor Alexander Wolfe-Murray (1908 - 1985)
    Major Malcolm Victor Alexander Wolfe Murray was born on 16 December 1908. He was the son of Brig.-Gen. Arthur Alexander Wolfe Murray and Evelyn Mary Hay Mackenzie. He married, firstly, Lady Grizel ...
  • Lt.Col. David Alexander Wallace Lochhead (1920 - 2009)
    LIEUTENANT-COLONEL DAVID ALEXANDER WALLACE LOCHHEAD MC Soldier and Secretary of the British Red Cross in Scotland. He was born at Ayr in Scotland on 1 October, 1920 and died at Troon there on 3 March...
  • James Linning Woodman, WS (1811 - 1856)
    JAMES LINNING WOODMAN WS======Writer to the Signet, Sometime Secretary to the Royal Association of Contributors to the National Monument of Scotland, Member of the Royal Company of Archers (The Soverei...
  • George Bertram MacPherson-Grant (1868 - 1932)
    GEORGE BERTRAM MACPHERSON-GRANT===George Bertram Macpherson-Grant was born on 26 January 1868.1 He was the son of Sir George Macpherson-Grant, 3rd Bt. and Frances Elizabeth Pocklington. He married Doro...
  • Sir George Stirling of Glorat, Baronet (1869 - 1949)
    CAPTAIN SIR GEORGE MURRAY HOME STIRLING OF GLORAT, BARONET===is the son of Sir Charles Stirling of Glorat, and his wife, Anne Caroline Murray. He was born in 1869 and his birth was registered at Maryle...

The Royal Company of Archers is a ceremonial unit that serves as the Sovereign's Bodyguard in Scotland, a role it has performed since 1822 and the reign of King George IV, when the company provided a personal bodyguard to the King on his visit to Scotland. It is currently known as the Queen's Bodyguard For Scotland, and is located at Edinburgh. The Royal Company of Archers has a long history in Scotland as a body that celebrated both the recreation and talent of local archers. As a royally-established body, the company has a long history of unique prizes, powerful supporters, and ceremonial powers.
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