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    Ross and Cromarty (Scottish Gaelic: Ros agus Cromba), is an area in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. In modern usage, it is a registration county...
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    Commandments (1956) as Sethi Around the World in 80 Days (1956) as Sir Francis Cromarty Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1957) (Season 2 Episode 33: "A Man Greatly...
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  • Mowbray as the British Consul at Suez Sir Cedric Hardwicke as Sir Francis Cromarty Melville Cooper as Mr. Talley, steward on the RMS Rangoon Reginald...
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  • Black Isle (category Ross and Cromarty)
    ˈt̪uh]) is a peninsula within Ross and Cromarty, in the Scottish Highlands. It includes the towns of Cromarty and Fortrose, and the villages of Culbokie...
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    both for members of the Mackenzie family. It was first created as Earl of Cromarty in the Peerage of Scotland in 1703 for Sir George Mackenzie, 2nd Baronet...
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    Scotland, comprising the medieval "old shire" around the county town of Cromarty and 22 enclaves and exclaves transferred from Ross-shire in the late 17th...
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  • Castle in Ross and Cromarty. He was appointed a Vice-Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarthy in March 1900, and was elected to Ross and Cromarty County Council....
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  • The Lord Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty, is the British monarch's personal representative in an area which has been defined since 1975 as consisting of...
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    Tarbat, of Tarbat, all in the County of Cromarty, and Countess of Cromartie, all with remainder firstly to Francis Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, her second surviving...
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    Tain (category Populated places in Ross and Cromarty)
    1918 the constituency was abolished, and Tain was merged into Ross and Cromarty. Saint Duthac (1000–1065), 11th century saint Sir John Fraser (1885–1947)...
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    Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia, to George Francis Baillieu and Agnes Sheehan, a well-to-do couple, she attended Cromarty Girls' School, and the University of...
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    Kincardine (Ardgay and District) (category Parishes in Ross and Cromarty)
    and historical, by Francis H. Groome; publ. Thomas C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1882 - 1885. (Article on Kincardine, in Ross and Cromarty) National Records of...
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    Na h-Eileanan an Iar (UK Parliament constituency) (category Politics of the county of Ross and Cromarty)
    constituency was formed by merging areas which were formerly within the Ross and Cromarty constituency and the Inverness-shire constituency. Na h-Eileanan an Iar...
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    came across in Morocco and Turkey . Urquhart was born at Braelangwell, Cromarty, Scotland. He was the second son of Margaret Hunter and David Urquhart...
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    in a RAF Short Sunderland flying boat W4026 from Invergordon, Ross and Cromarty, to fly to Iceland on non-operational duties. The aircraft crashed on Eagle's...
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    Hay-Mackenzie, who in 1864 was created Countess of Cromarty, with remainder to their younger sons (see Earl of Cromarty). His grandson, the fifth Duke, succeeded...
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  • diplomat, landowner and Lord Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty 1881-1899. Mackenzie was the son of Sir Francis Mackenzie, 5th Baronet, and a descendant of the...
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    His mother was the only daughter of John Hay-Mackenzie of Newhall and Cromarty (the younger brother of George Hay, 7th Marquess of Tweeddale) and the...
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  • 874 2,160 Cors Fochno & Dyfi 2,508 6,200 Corsydd Mon a Llyn 626 1,550 Cromarty Firth 3,747 9,260 Crouch & Roach Estuaries 1,736 4,290 Crymlyn Bog 268...
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    George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 3rd Duke of Sutherland (category Lord-lieutenants of Cromarty)
    Edward VII) on his state visit to India in 1876. He was Lord Lieutenant of Cromarty from 1852 until the role was abolished in 1891, and Lord Lieutenant of...
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  • Low" on Blur's album Parklife includes the lyrics: On the Tyne, Forth and Cromarty There's a low in the high Forties The song also contains references to...
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    1916, based at Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands and Invergordon on the Cromarty Firth in Scotland. Commander-in-chief, Grand Fleet: Admiral Sir John Rushworth...
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    out the Northern Patrol between Shetland and Norway and cruisers from Cromarty and Rosyth operated a second line (and screened the fleet) in enforcing...
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    Lochbroom, Highland (category Parishes in Ross and Cromarty)
    Lochbroom is a civil parish in Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, part of the Highland Unitary Authority area. Its name is Gaelic (Lochbraon), meaning "loch...
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    Lochs, Outer Hebrides (category Parishes in Ross and Cromarty)
    by Francis H. Groome; publ. Thomas C. Jack, Edinburgh,1901. (Article on Lochs) Third Statistical Account of Scotland, Vol 13 Ross and Cromarty, ed.A...
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  • follows : 1736. William St. Clair of Roslin. 1737. George, third Earl of Cromarty. 1738. John, third Earl of Kintore... Outlines of the History of Freemasonry...
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    Mackenzie of Applecross (died c.1684/5), George Mackenzie first Earl of Cromarty (died 1714) and the unpublished Letterfearn, Ardintoul and Allangrange...
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    ISBN 0-7478-0507-5. Miles, David; Palmer, Simon; Lock, Gary; Gosden, Chris; Cromarty, Anne Marie (2003). Uffington White Horse and its Landscape: Investigations...
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    which merged Caithness and Sutherland and the Easter Ross area of Ross, Cromarty and Skye. Caithness and Sutherland was geographically one of the largest...
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    much further south. Until 1975, Lewis belonged to the county of Ross and Cromarty and Harris to Inverness-shire. In practical terms, the dividing line is...
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