909778 Stirling Castle was launched in 1829. She wrecked in 1836 on Eliza Reef on passage from Sydney for Singapore and Manila. Stirling Castle enters...
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later lost. Stirling Castle (1829 brig), a vessel that ran aground off the coast of Australia in 1836. SS Stirling Castle, a steamship built at Glasgow...
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Glen Finglas (category Geography of Stirling (council area))
Trossachs, in the Stirling council area of Scotland. It is an area of forest in Highlands of the former county of Perthshire, north of Brig o' Turk, close...
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Swan River Colony (category Populated places established in 1829)
River Settlement, or just Swan River, was a British colony established in 1829 on the Swan River, in Western Australia. This initial settlement place on...
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without artillery. On 3 June, Claverhouse and his troops headed for Stirling Castle, the strongest fort in Scotland to await the arrival of reinforcements...
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(1829)". Threedecks. Retrieved 1 October 2023. "French Fourth Rate frigate 'L'Herminie' (1829)". Threedecks. Retrieved 1 October 2023. "French brig 'Le...
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Trossachs (category Geography of Stirling (council area))
the border with County of Stirling. The area is represented in the Scottish Parliament as part of the constituency of Stirling, which elects one Member...
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in August 1570. His sister Christine was in the king's household at Stirling Castle, but another sister (who is less well-documented) had been sent away...
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Battle of Mariel 10–11 Feb The Spanish Navy defeats and captures a Mexican brig Russo-Turkish War Battle of Akhaltsikhe 9 Aug Russian troops under Paskievich...
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battle with some detail in his History of the House and Clan of Mackay (1829), stated that the Clan Mackay did not take part in the battle. Robert Mackay...
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Clan Buchanan (section Castles)
a steep pass that leads down behind the Castle of Stirling. Once upon a time when he was feasting in Stirling, the King sent for some venison from the...
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William Abernethy, Alexander Straiton of Lauriston, James Lovel, Alexander Stirling, and Sir Alexander Irvine of Drum; according to Maclean history the latter...
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Richard Clement Moody (category Edinburgh Castle)
planned the restoration of Edinburgh Castle using music. Richard Clement trained on the Ordnance Survey in 1829, and he was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant...
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"While Going Around the Cape", "I Am an Ancient Mariner" 1855. "The Collier Brig", "The Worst Old Ship" 1856. No record 1857. "Old Johnny Braddlem" 1858....
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was under the command of Commander James Stirling and for most of that time served in the West Indies. Stirling joined the ship in Port Royal Harbour, Jamaica...
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coast north of Wick in Caithness, between Ackergill Tower and Girnigoe Castle. It was arranged to settle a dispute with a battle between twelve men on...
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Battle of Dingwall (section Robert Mackay (1829))
account of the battle in his book History of the House and Clan of Mackay (1829), quoting from the A Genealogical History of the Earldom of Sutherland by...
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off an attack by boats from a privateer, Rohan Soubife of Dunkirk, on a brig the privateers had driven into Portlethen. The fencibles drove off the privateers...
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1679 James, Duke of Monmouth defeats Covenanters at the Battle of Bothwell Brig. 1689 Jacobite rising of 1689 Highlanders defeat army of William III at Killiecrankie...
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Battle of Happrew – 1304 – First War of Scottish Independence Sieges of Stirling Castle – 1304 – First War of Scottish Independence Action at Earnside – 1304...
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Massacre. Edinburgh University Press. p. 157. ISBN 0748613935. Mackay, Robert (1829). History of the House and Clan of Mackay. Edinburgh: Printed for the author...
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1978 David Kinnear Thomson: 30 October 1982 Duke of Edinburgh: 6 July 2012 Brig Sir Melville Jameson: 18 June 2019 Military units The Black Watch (Royal...
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Peruvian Navy. Her own relief—the frigate Guerriere—arrived in the summer of 1829 bringing Commodore Charles C. B. Thompson, the squadron's new commander,...
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afterwards Donald Mackay again invaded Sutherland and marched as far as Skibo Castle and encamped there. Historian Angus Mackay disputes the version of background...
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February 2016. Scottish Junior FA All-time Scottish Football Club Directory 1829-2009, Brian McColl, via Scottish Football Historical Archive (archived version...
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History)". electricscotland.com. Retrieved 2 January 2013. Mackay, Robert (1829). "V: John Mackay II". History of the House and Clan of the Name MacKay....
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case of their son, John Gordon. Mary wished that he be imprisoned in Stirling Castle. (It had previously been suggested that John might marry Mary, but...
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The unpopular Scottish king James III had been imprisoned in Edinburgh Castle following his arrest by his own nobles at Lauder Bridge in July 1482. Alexander...
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Gordon's A Genealogical History of the Earldom of Sutherland). Mackay, Robert (1829). "Iye Mackay III 1550-1571". History of the House and Clan of the Name MacKay...
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HMS Pelorus (1808) (category Cruizer-class brig-sloops)
HMS Pelorus was an 18-gun Cruizer-class brig-sloop of the British Royal Navy. She was built in Itchenor, England and launched on 25 June 1808. She saw...
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