This is the story of two Scotsmen, Baillie and Edmonstone, who went out to India in 1782 and 1791 respectively, to earn their fortune. Neil Edmonstone rose through the ranks to be appointed the Acting Governor-General of India, Secretary of the Secret, Foreign and Political Department and for more than ...
The British general election of 1992 smashed hopes for devolution and thus proved crucial for the future of Scotland. This study concerns the lead-up to this election and the state of the administration, parties and politics in Scotland.
