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The English? They're now the New Scots Incomers like us so much they can't wait to wear a kilt and fly the flag
From:
Daily Mail
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October 16, 2003| Author:
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LIFE in Scotland is so good that many English people who move here
start to think of themselves as Scottish.
They even describe themselves as Scottish and believe the quality
of life here is better than at home.
They make a conscious effort to fit in with the local community,
embracing Scottish customs such as wearing the kilt, according to
academic research.
Contrary to popular belief, most never experience any bias against
them, and many describe themselves as New Scots, both Scots and
English, or simply British.
Despite recent fears of growing anti-Englishness, the research,
published ...
