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    Kirkpatrick Macmillan (2 September 1812 in Keir, Dumfries and Galloway – 26 January 1878 in Keir) was a Scottish blacksmith. He is generally credited...
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  • 1942), American politician Sir Kenneth MacMillan (1929–1992), Scottish-born choreographer Kirkpatrick Macmillan (1812–1878), Scottish blacksmith who invented...
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  • (disambiguation), various people Kirkpatrick Macmillan (1812–1878), Scottish blacksmith and inventor of the mechanical bicycle Kirkpatrick Sale, American author...
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    Sir William Fothergill Cooke. 1839 A pedal bicycle is invented by Kirkpatrick Macmillan. 1840 Sir Rowland Hill reforms the postal system with Uniform Penny...
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    propelled two-wheel vehicle is believed by some to have been built by Kirkpatrick Macmillan, a Scottish blacksmith, in 1839. A nephew later claimed that his...
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  • Polonceau. Claimed invention of the rear-wheel driven bicycle by Kirkpatrick Macmillan in Scotland. Copley Medal: Robert Brown Wollaston Medal: Christian...
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    Loudon McAdam (1756–1836) The pedal bicycle: Attributed to both Kirkpatrick Macmillan (1813–1878) and Thomas McCall (1834–1904) The pneumatic tyre: Robert...
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    shinty (the predecessor of both ice hockey and bandy), cycling (Kirkpatrick Macmillan invented the pedal bicycle), and water polo (first set of rules...
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  • in Kirkpatrick, D. L., ed. (1978). Twentieth Century Children's Writers. London: Macmillan. p. 693. ISBN 0-333-23414-6. Graham Hammond in Kirkpatrick, D...
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    writer, and civil servant William Jardine, Jardine Matheson founder Kirkpatrick Macmillan, inventor of the bicycle James MacMurdo, first British political...
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    funerary monuments. A replica of the first bicycle, as designed by Kirkpatrick Macmillan. The photographic archive of Dr Werner Kissling. Personal items...
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    the late eighteenth century. The village was the birthplace of Kirkpatrick Macmillan, the inventor of the bicycle. A plaque on his home, Courthill Smithy...
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  • electricity. Claimed invention of the rear-wheel driven bicycle by Kirkpatrick Macmillan in Scotland. Summer – John Ruskin visits Cornwall, regretting that...
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  • Lyman Bickford Kirkpatrick, Jr. (July 15, 1916 – March 3, 1995) was an American intelligence officer, academic and author who served as inspector general...
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    weekly. List of listed buildings in Troqueer, Dumfries and Galloway Kirkpatrick Macmillan Footbridge (2006): Southernmost Nith bridge connects Troqueer with...
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  • Gorgeous Avatar Archived 20 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine Kirkpatrick Macmillan play wheels into Penpont – Sara Bain, Dumfries & Galloway Standard...
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  • Longfellow. Reference Kirkpatrick, Betty; Kirkpatrick, Elizabeth McLaren (1999). Cliches: Over 1500 Phrases Explored and Explained. Macmillan. p. 34. ISBN 9780312198442...
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  • Silurian System. Claimed invention of the rear-wheel driven bicycle by Kirkpatrick Macmillan. 4 January – Anne Jane Cupples, née Douglas, writer (died 1896)...
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  • Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 76–. ISBN 978-0-230-10042-8. "The Conservative Beat: Is It Working?". The New York Times. March 12, 2006. David D. Kirkpatrick (December...
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    mechanically propelled, two-wheeled vehicle may have been built by Kirkpatrick MacMillan, a Scottish blacksmith, in 1839, although the claim is often disputed...
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  • an MS-DOS game of the film. Monty Cox as Hunter Shane McCamey as Kirkpatrick MacMillan Linda Hoy as Scottish Lady Omri Katz as Scottish Laddie Andy Muxlow...
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  • Locrian mode is not at all traditional in English music, but was used by Kirkpatrick as a musical innovation. The song "Gliese 710" from King Gizzard & the...
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  • Directors in 2007, and directed Small Blue Thing, Mother Father Son and Macmillan's Marvellous Motion Machine for radio; and Charlotte Runcie, a writer and...
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    bicycle to his uncle Kirkpatrick MacMillan and his native country of Dumfries in general, he attributed the McCall designs to MacMillan and dated them as...
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    Sir Ivone Augustine Kirkpatrick, GCB, GCMG (3 February 1897 – 25 May 1964) was a British diplomat who served as the British High Commissioner in Germany...
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  • Barbro A. Owens-Kirkpatrick (born in Helsinki 1946) is an American diplomat. Owens-Kirkpatrick earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the Helsinki...
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    Rob Kirkpatrick is an American literary agent, editor, and author. He has published the books of many well-known authors, primarily in the field of nonfiction...
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    can be found in the surrounding countryside. The birthplace of Kirkpatrick Macmillan, the inventor of the bicycle is just over a kilometre south of Penpont...
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  • Macmillan, 1937) Wikisource has original works by or about: William Magee William Kirkpatrick Magee (1868–1961) at Bartleby.com William Kirkpatrick Magee...
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  • Crowell along with T.J. Kirkpatrick (who was Mast's nephew) then changed the name of the publishing house to Mast, Crowell and Kirkpatrick Publishers. The publishers...
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