Berwickshire

/ ˈbɛrɪkˌʃɪə; -ʃə /

noun

1. (until 1975) a county of SE Scotland: part of the Borders region from 1975 to 1996, now part of Scottish Borders council area

Example Sentences

When the Polish soldiers were demobilised Wojtek lived in Berwickshire in Scotland before being taken to Edinburgh Zoo where he eventually died in 1963.

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His political journey, spanning five decades, began in 1974 when he was first elected to parliament representing Berwickshire and East Lothian, returning to the Commons in 1979 as the member for Edinburgh South.

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After being first elected to parliament in 1974 representing Berwickshire & East Lothian at the age of 29, he lost the seat just eight months later when Labour's Harold Wilson called a snap election.

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The party's new leader Russell Findlay said that the Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire MSP would play "a key role" in changing the party.

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Ian in Berwickshire complains of "aggression" from the No side, while Cat says Better Together activists were sometimes accused of being "traitors".

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