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More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
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The Flowers o' the Forest
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Traditional lament for the Scots who fell at *Flodden, played by pipers as part of the Remembrance Sunday ceremony. The best-known words to the tune, including the line 'The flowers of the forest are a' wede away', were written by Jane Elliot (1727–1805).
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