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Stornoway Harbour

Stornoway (Gaelic: Steòrnabhagh) is a town on the Isle of Lewis, the largest town in the Western Isles and formerly in the county of Ross and Cromarty

LGBT History

In 2014 a split occurred in Stornoway High Church, when the majority of the congregation split from the Church of Scotland and joined the Free Church, in a protest against proposals to allow gay men and women to become ministers.[1]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-27469629
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