Become a Laird or Lady
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Ancestry is a hot topic these days. Between all the websites where you can track your lineage and companies that specialize in creating customized coat of arms, there is a gluttony of family-themed gifts but none of them feel all that original. Until now. You can gather up the entire clan and take them on a trip across the pond or you can import a taste of the highlands for someone to enjoy with this Become a Laird of Lady present that represents all the best parts of being a part of the Scottish elite. Back in the day, those who wanted some Scottish land had to inherit it or fight for the right to a coveted plot, but things have gotten more civilized and buying a bit of the bog is easier than ever. This novelty Become a Laid or Lady ancestry gift comes with "ownership" of a souvenir plot on the grounds of Argyll, Scotland's Dunans Castle. In addition to just-for-fun residency near this palatial estate, your recipient will also have the immense satisfaction of knowing they're supporting the castle's restoration efforts. Even better, they'll receive the decorative title of Laird or Lady, recognizing their lofty status once and for all. In case anyone doubts the swanky designation, the newly titled individual will receive a certificate and Proof of Title card for all and sundry to appreciate. The feather in the plaid cap is a free tour of Dunans Castle so your Laird or Lady can revel in their stony property like they so richly deserve. Details: You will be sent a personalized "land ownership" certificate and a Proof of Title card making you eligible for all sorts of Laird-based perks including: You and a guest will be entitled to a free tour of Dunans. Visit and locate your plot of land! Bookings must be made in advance Your gift will help in the restoration of Dunans Castle and grounds Free, lifetime access to Dunans including Dunans Bridge and the tallest tree in the UK Your Laird or Lady certificate, a Proof of Title card and directions to Dunans will be dispatched within 28 days Whats Inside: Welcome Letter Your Gift Explained Registration details Life as a Laird or Lady booklet Dunans Castle: A History Dunans Castle souvenir poster After Registration: Your Laird or Lady certificate, a Proof of Title card and directions to Dunans will be dispatched within 28 days. FAQs How do I register my gift? You can register your Become a Laird or Lady ancestry gift online or by post. We recommend that you register online as this speeds up the time it takes for you to receive your certificate and Proof of Title card. Full instructions are enclosed in the gift tin. How long do I have to register my gift? You need to register your Become a Laird or Lady ancestry gift before the ‘register by' date on your gift registration booklet. We recommend that you register your gift as soon as possible. How long does it take for me to receive my certificate and Proof of Title card? These will be dispatched within 28 days receipt of your registration details. Occasionally, factors outside of Gift Republic's control may affect delivery times. Do I have to use my new title? No, You can continue to use your original title if you'd prefer. Can I call myself a Lord? This gift does not entitle the recipient to use a genuine aristocratic title. Anyone is permitted to refer to themselves by any title they wish, including Lord, Lady or Laird, as long as they do not defraud anyone through the use of that title or name. Can I visit my plot? Yes. We urge you to visit your land! By registering this Become a Laird or Lady ancestry gift, you and a guest will be entitled to one complimentary tour of Dunans Castle and its grounds. Details on how to get to Dunans will be sent along with your certificate and Proof of Title card. There is one scheduled tour per month for Gift Republic's Lairds and Ladies though tours may be possible at other times. Please contact Dunans to pre-book your tour before visiting to avoid disappointment. Contact details will be sent to you with your certificate and Proof of Title card. Can my land and title be inherited? Yes. Provided Dunans Castle are informed of the changes to your membership of the project and 'ownership' of the land, both can be passed on. The complimentary Dunans tour is valid for two people and must be booked in advance through Dunans Castle. Please note that restoration work may be in progress so there may be times when certain areas are closed. Dunans reserves the right to alter or remove the tour without prior notice for technical, operational or other reasons and the Proof of Title card is neither refundable nor exchangeable. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Dunans reserves the right to refuse entry onto the tour. Gift Republic cannot be held responsible for any planned or unforeseen changes to Dunans. Disclaimer: This is a novelty gift item and must be regarded as such. Anyone is permitted to refer to themselves by any title they wish, including Lord, Lady or Laird, as long as they do not defraud anyone through the use of that title or name. This gift does not entitle the recipient to use a genuine aristocratic title. Once registered, the recipient of this gift will own one square foot of land in the grounds of Dunans Castle, Argyll, Scotland. Although they will be the listed owner of this land by Dunans Castle Ltd, they may not live on the land, make any improvements to, or develop their token plot and the deeds cannot be sold by the owner for a profit. The owner shall not receive any income or derive any other financial benefit whatsoever from their land.. The complimentary Dunans tour is valid for two people and must be booked in advance.
