Torquil is an Anglicised form of the Norwegian and Swedish masculine name Torkel, and the Scottish Gaelic name Torcall. The Scottish Gaelic name Torcall...
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friend of Torquil's who takes them in for the night. The next day, on their way to catch a bus to Tobermory to use the radio, Joan and Torquil come upon...
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Torquil Campbell (born March 17, 1972) is the co-lead singer and a songwriter for the Montreal-based indie rock band Stars. In addition to singing, he...
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and Torquil, founded the two main branches of the Clan MacLeod, Siol Tormod and Siol Torquil. Torquil was actually a grandson of Tormod; Torquil's descendants...
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Torquil Neilson is a former Australian actor. Born in London and raised in Melbourne, Neilson is best known for his role as Jason Cotter in Frontline...
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Sir Torquil Patrick Alexander Norman, CBE (born 11 April 1933) is a British businessman, aircraft enthusiast, and arts philanthropist. Norman is the youngest...
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In Gaelic the Macleods of Lewis were known as Sìol Thorcaill ("Seed of Torquil"), and the MacLeods of Dunvegan and Harris were known as Sìol Thormoid...
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Torquil MacLeod (Scottish Gaelic: Torcall mac Murchaidh, and Torcall MacLeòid) (fl. 14th century) was a Hebridean lord and is today considered to be the...
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2021 documentary film directed by Torquil Jones, and produced by Noah Media Group, Little Monster Films and Torquil Jones with Nirmal Purja, Jimmy Chin...
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Torquil MacNeill (Scottish Gaelic: Torcall MacNèill) was a mid sixteenth century clan chief. In the sixteenth century, there was a clan of MacNeills centred...
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Polaris Music Prizes. All members of Stars grew up in Toronto, Ontario. Torquil Campbell and Christopher Seligman recorded the first Stars album Nightsongs...
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Torquil Riley-Smith (full name Torquil Silvanus Matthew Septimus Riley-Smith, born 1962) is founder of the British radio station LBH, Britain's first gay...
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Torquil MacLeod (Modern Scottish Gaelic: Torcall MacLeòid), the heir of Roderick MacLeod of Lewis, was the chief of Clan MacLeod of Lewis at the end of...
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meets Torquil, the beautiful but tempermantal Broome heir. Kate soon discovers Aunt Minerva to be controlling even to the point of always having Torquil watched...
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Magnus Sir Reginald Dame Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald...
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Ranald Munro (redirect from Ranald Torquil Ian Munro)
Air Vice-Marshal Ranald Torquil Ian Munro, CB, CBE, TD, VR, DL (born 1960) is the General Counsel for Lombard International Assurance, a life insurance...
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Harris and Dunvegan descend) and Torquil (from whom the MacLeods of Lewis descend). The traditional belief that Torquil was a son has also been challenged;...
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Royal Naval Officer Torquil steps into the boat, and after a squall knocks the engine out of commission, they face the whirlpool. Torquil manages to repair...
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bedroom walls. The 2024 documentary “She Looks Like Me” from director Torquil Jones tells the story of the two sisters discovering their connection....
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Magnus Sir Reginald Dame Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald...
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from Matchbox Toys, Mighty Max and miniature Thomas and Friends sets. Torquil Norman founded Bluebird Toys in 1980, his first product being the now famous...
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with the Toronto Star, and the release date was previously announced by Torquil Campbell on KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic. The album was recorded in...
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Magnus Sir Reginald Dame Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald...
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John MacLeod (clan chief) (redirect from John MacLeod (son of Torquil MacLeod))
Lewis in the 1520s and 1530s. He is mentioned in 1528. John was the son of Torquil MacLeod, the deposed chief of Clan MacLeod of Lewis, whom the king had...
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Magnus Sir Reginald Dame Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald...
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Magnus Sir Reginald Dame Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald...
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Acharacle (/əˈhærəkəl/; Scottish Gaelic: Àth Tharracail, "Torquil's ford") is a village on the landward end of the Ardnamurchan peninsula in the Scottish...
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of the Royal Caledonian Ball and the president of The Georgian Group. Torquil, for background on the name Torquhil "Burke's Peerage – The Official Website"...
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Charles Torquil de Montalt Fraser (born 2 October 1960) was High Sheriff of West Sussex in 2006–07. Fraser, the son of Major Michael Quintin Fraser, was...
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Torquhil Matheson (redirect from Torquil Matheson)
Succeeded by Sir Ivo Vesey Baronetage of the United Kingdom Preceded by Roderick Matheson Baronet (of Lochalsh) 1944–1963 Succeeded by Torquil Matheson...
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