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A SCOTSMAN IN THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

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The Adventures of William Playfair in 1789 told by his kinsman, Giles Playfair
William Playfair was one of the very few Scotsmen present at the taking of the Bastille on July 14, 1789. His experiences in Paris on that day, and some of his adventures both in France and in England at the time, are to be recounted by Giles Playfair from various papers his kinsman left.

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William Playfair
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Giles Playfair
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William Playfair
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Giles Playfair
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National Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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