| Profile |
| 1944 |
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, U.K. |
| 1966 |
Acquired teacher's license, D.C.E. (Diploma
of College Education) from Jordanhill College. |
| 1966-1974 | Taught at Gowanbank and Elgin St. primary schools.
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| 1975 |
Acquired an A.C.E. (Associateship of College
of Education) and N.F.F. (National Froebel Foundation)
Certificate from Nortredame College of Education. |
| 1976-1978 | Lecturer B in Education at Motherwell Technical
College specialising in Training Nursery Nurses for NNEB
(National Nursery Examination Board) qualification. |
| 1978 |
Attended Glasgow University for a course in
Applied Sciences. |
| 1979-1981 | Visited 17 countries. Taught English in Thailand,
Korea and Japan. |
| 1981 |
Came to Japan. Opened the Japanese branch of
Fortronic, a Scottish computer maker. |
| 1983 |
Started Sin-Cos Scottish Consultants to introduce
Scottish products to Japan and to help import them. |
| 1986 |
First Lady Chieftain of the Kansai St. Andrew's
Society. |
| 1989 |
Financially supported the Ramsay Pipeband,
started by her daughter Lindsay Cameron Nomiyama Kawai. |
| 1990 |
Started regular lessons in British cooking,
afternoon tea manners, etc.
Started Scottish dance lessons.
Founded the Kansai Highland Games. |
| 2000 |
Started Scottish Creations including the making
of kilts. Started sales of Scottish products and tartans
and began kilt rentals. |
| 2001 |
Opened Scottish Academy, the first British
style nursery school in Kansai for children as young as
1 year old.
Awarded an MBE (Member of the British Empire) in recognition of her services for, promoting cultural exchange between Scotland and Japan. |
| 2002 |
Attended the MBE award reception at Buckingham
Palace in U.K. Awarded the medal from Prince of Wales. |
| 2003 |
Called Kirkwall City Pipeband from Orkney,
Scotland, for the 13th Kansai Highland Games.
Became an acting member and organiser for the R.N.L.I. (Royal National Lifeboat Institution). |
Now she
* Sells and rents Scottish products at Sin-Cos Group.
* Educates children to the British curriculum at Scottish Academy.
* Teaches English conversation, bagpipes, highland dance, Scottish country dance, and Scottish Gallic.
* Teaches Methodology to English teachers.
* Gives speeches on Education, Women's Work force, Life in Japan, etc.
* Plays as a member of the Ramsay Pipeband at events such
as British fairs, all over Japan.
* Writes books on Afternoon Tea and English Language Education.
* Produces Scottish style wedding ceremonies and events.
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| Profile |
| 1969 |
Born in Glasgow, Scotland,
UK. |
| 1981 |
Came to Japan. |
| 1988 |
Graduated from Ikeda
Municipal Senshin High School in Osaka. |
| 1989 |
Founded the Ramsay Bagpipe
Band. |
| 1991 |
Taught English conversation
at Handicapped People Support Centre in Ikeda-shi, Osaka. |
| 1992 |
Graduated from Momoyama
University in Osaka with degree in economics. |
| 1992-1994 |
Worked at Public Relation
Section in Sales Department of Sansha Denki Seisakujo. |
| 1994 |
Acquired an M. Ed. (master
of education) at Stirling University in UK.
Substituted for Maud and ran Sin-Cos Scottish Consultants for seven months. |
| 1995-1998 |
Taught English at Tezukayama
High School in Nara. |
| 1998-2000 |
In charge of Sales at
Sin-Cos Scottish Consultants. |
| 2000 |
Assumed the office of
General Manager of Scottish Creations. |
| 2001- |
Worked as the Administrator
of Scottish Academy. |
Now she
* Works as accountant of Sin-Cos Group.
* Is Pipe Major of the Ramsay Pipeband and plays at events
all over Japan.
* Teaches English conversation at educational organizations.
* Works at Scottish Academy as Administrator.
* Lectures at lessons for afternoon tea manner, etc.
* Interprets at events such as the annual British Fair
at Hankyu Department Store, etc.
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| Profile |
| 1988 |
Born in Kirkwall, Scotland,
UK. |
| 1994-2005 |
Active member of the 1st
Kirkwall Company Boy's Brigade |
| 2005 |
Graduated from Kirkwall
Grammar School in Orkney |
| 2006 |
Acquired an HNC (Higher
National Certificate) in Information Technology |
| 2007 |
Came to Japan |
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Now he
* Works as a Teacher's aide of Sin-Cos Group.
* Is an active member of the Ramsay Pipeband and plays
at events all over Japan.
* Teaches English conversation.
* Works at Scottish Academy at Computer Lesson Planning.
* Participates in lessons for afternoon tea manner,
etc.
* Partcipates in events such as the annual British Fair
at Hankyu Department Store, etc.
* Participant - Course for Gentleman.
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