Talk:Seymour Monro

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Copyvio

Content copied from: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/major-general-monro-appointed-as-lord-lieutenant-for-moray Cheers, Polyamorph (talk) 15:06, 8 February 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Polyamorph, that's a UK Government website. Except for a few very limited exceptions—which are always flagged as such—anything on gov.uk is covered by OGL. ‑ Iridescent 15:48, 8 February 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Its a press release which means it is for public use! Thank you, Iridescent Shipsview (talk) 21:36, 8 February 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Rank and status

The recent edit removed Monro's rank and status. If The Queen refers to him as Major General the Honourable Seymour Hector Russell Hale Monro, so should Wikipedia. Shipsview (talk) 16:42, 21 April 2020 (UTC)[reply]