SCOT FREE
Sir,—By way of settling an argu- Vment between a friend and myself can you tell xne the origin of the expression 'Scot Free. r lamat a j loss myself, but my friend main- •-"d tains that it started as a result of ' Scottish meaness. Yours etc., CURIOUS.- - (As we are in the dark ourselves. J we are publishing your letter in tha hope that others might enlighten us J on the subject. Ed.) "I
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 233, 4 November 1940, Page 4
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76SCOT FREE Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 233, 4 November 1940, Page 4
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