| War had to be formally declared by the Town crier reading out the declaration for the population of Edinburgh.
The alcohol came later. There famous story of the Pipe major of the Honk Kong Volunteers, who turned up at the Scots companys position with his rifle on his back, his pipes under his arm and a crate of whisky. The latter was as he said "Only for medicainal purposes!"
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HSL130 picking up the crew of a downed Halifax 
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