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Britain’s annexation of Rockall

In 1955, the British Empire expanded for the last time when the UK annexed Rockall.

Caithness councillor John Abrach MacKay wanted it back as his father, Murdoch, had claimed it for Clan MacKay in 1846.

I demand the admiralty hand it back, it’s no theirs’

J. Abrach MacKay