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    Colinton War Memorial is a heritage-listed war memorial at the corner of the D'Aguilar Highway and Emu Creek Road, Colinton, Somerset Region, Queensland...
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    -26.9304; 152.3230 (Colinton War Memorial)): Colinton War Memorial There are a number of homesteads in the locality: Colinton Goat Farm (26°58′09″S...
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    Colinton is a suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland situated 3+1⁄2 miles (5.5 kilometres) southwest of the city centre. Up until the late 18th century it appears...
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    Linville is situated on what was earlier part of Colinton Run, taken up by the Balfour Brothers in 1841. Colinton lands were opened for selection in 1897, and...
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  •  612. Retrieved 6 May 2022 – via National Library of Australia. "Colinton War Memorial (entry 650029)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage...
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    Colinton Parish Church is a congregation of the Church of Scotland. The church building is located in Dell Road, Colinton, Edinburgh, Scotland next to...
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    the first war memorial in the shire. Colinton had erected an honour board at the local School of Arts building in 1916, and a stone memorial in 1917. The...
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    Weeping Mother Memorial at Gatton (c. 1922), obelisks at Toogoolawah (1917) and West Ipswich (1917) and a stone honour board at Colinton (1918). The design...
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    August 1841, the Balfour brothers - John, Charles and Robert, took up Colinton run which included the present site of the town of Linville. The Balfours...
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    was also responsible for the memorials at: Toogoolawah, One Mile, West Ipswich & Western Suburbs Ipswich (1917) Colinton & Mount Alford (1918) Booval...
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    on which the complex was built had been part of a pastoral run called "Colinton", which was taken up by John and Robert Balfour in 1841. The early 1840s...
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    Walter Balmer Hislop (category British military personnel killed in World War I)
    Cemetery Helles, Gallipoli, Turkey. His name appears on the War Memorial in the grounds of Colinton Parish Church. His sister was Jessie Hislop who married...
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  • Andrews UF Church, Bo’ness (1905) Lady Anderson Memorial Cottage, Colinton (1921) Scottish Ministers War Memorial, St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh (1922) Heriot...
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    Gadsden. The following year he made plans to construct a city at the site, Colinton. The planned city would have had 4 squares and wharves for incoming steamboats...
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    Balfour (1777–1860), was a minister of the Church of Scotland at nearby Colinton, and her siblings included physician George William Balfour and marine...
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    West Ipswich (1917) and a stone honour board at Colinton (1918). The design for the Maroon War Memorial consisted of a "digger" statue atop a tall column...
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  • Church Hill Theatre City Art Centre City Observatory Clermiston Clovenstone Colinton Collective Gallery Colony houses Comely Bank Comiston Corstorphine Corstorphine...
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    of cottages in the Arts and Crafts style in the Colinton area of Edinburgh, the so-called "Colinton Cottages". Constructed using traditional methods...
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    the south side grounds of Colinton Church. In 1947 he married Ruth Cowley, daughter of Rev Cowley, who he met in post-war Germany. They had one son and...
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    restaurants. In the centre of the crossroads at the heart of Haymarket is a war memorial in the form of a clock tower that was unveiled in 1922. It is principally...
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    List of public art in Edinburgh (category Monuments and memorials in Edinburgh)
    Scots Greys Memorial". Canmore. RCAHMS. Retrieved 11 September 2012. "Edinburgh, West Princes Street Gardens, Scottish American War Memorial". Canmore....
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  • soared during the Boer War and the brigade underwent further enlargement in 1900, with the addition of I Company (recruited from Colinton) for 3rd Battalion...
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  • Edinburgh International Book Festival, a trustee of the Scottish National War Memorial, and a non-executive director of Scottish Television. In 1992 she was...
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    from America ( Virginia), from slave plantations. He had a snuff mill at Colinton employing many people, all of whom it is said were treated well. In 1773...
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    member of the Aesculapian Club. He died at his home on Barnshot Road in Colinton on 7 February 1945. In 1921 he was married to Madeline Tyrie (1887-1962)...
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    Hospital for Infectious Diseases or the City Hospital at Colinton Mains) was a hospital in Colinton, Edinburgh, opened in 1903 for the treatment of infectious...
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    Frederic) at Cressbrook and the Balfour Brothers (John and Robert) at Colinton. At the end of August 1843, the Anglican missionary John Gregor spent a...
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    Local History Museum, Aliwal Street, Durban) 9/2/407/0019 Colinton, 68 Ridge Road, Durban Colinton House is important architecturally for the unique and subtle...
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    brothers and qualified as an Advocate in February 1672. During the 1639-1651 Wars of the Three Kingdoms, Scottish Royalists and Covenanters both agreed monarchy...
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    Caledonian Railway built the Balerno line, a spur line from Slateford, via Colinton, which connected Balerno railway station to the centre of Edinburgh. The...
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