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    Ballantrae is a community in Carrick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The name probably comes from the Scottish Gaelic Baile na Tràgha, meaning the 'town by...
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    The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale is an 1889 novel by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, focusing upon the conflict between two brothers...
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    Brigadier Bernard Edward Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae, KT, GCMG, GCVO, DSO, OBE (6 May 1911 – 28 November 1980) was a British Army officer and military...
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  • The Master of Ballantrae is a 1953 British Technicolor adventure film starring Errol Flynn and Roger Livesey. It is a loose and highly truncated adaptation...
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  • The Ballantrae Complex is an assemblage of rocks in southwest Scotland considered to be an ophiolite, that is a section of the earth's oceanic crust and...
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  • The Master of Ballantrae is a 1984 TV movie based on the 1889 novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. It was a co production between the US and Britain for the...
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  • Ballantrae, Ontario (2011 population 1,382) is a hamlet in the Town of Whitchurch–Stouffville. Named after the village of Ballantrae in South Ayrshire...
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    The Ballantrae Windmill, on Mill Hill was a late 17th or early 18th century vaulted tower windmill, the ruins of which are located above the old raised...
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    Mossup in CBS's Hobson's Choice in 1983, Henry Durie in The Master of Ballantrae for Hallmark Hall of Fame, Martin Campbell in Final Jeopardy, and the...
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    of Clyde, in South Ayrshire, west of Scotland. At the northern end of Ballantrae Bay, 17 kilometres (11 mi) southwest of Girvan. A 200-metre-deep (660 ft)...
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    the 1950s heralded by films such as Ivanhoe (1952) and The Master of Ballantrae (1953), and the popularity of the British television series The Adventures...
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson refers to the song twice in his novel The Master of Ballantrae (1889). Referred to as "the pathetic air of 'Shule Aroon'", it is whistled...
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    In England, he made another swashbuckler for Warners, The Master of Ballantrae (1953). After that, Warners ended their contract with him and their association...
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    and restaurant located about 1+1⁄2 miles (2.5 kilometres) southeast of Ballantrae, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The castle was built for the Deputy Lord Lieutenant...
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  • began in 1952, when he fought Errol Flynn in the 1953 film The Master of Ballantrae. Patrick Crean staged the fights and coached Flynn, and stated that he...
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  • and Sonny Tufts. The film follows the story of the fictional ship HMS Ballantrae and her crew from the time they come together in 1940 until they go on...
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  • ← Previous "Thursday's Child" Next → "The Master of Ballantrae"...
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    Television film 1982 Living Apart Together Priest 1984 The Master of Ballantrae Horseman (uncredited) Television film 1985 Operation Julie Longfellow...
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    film version of The Beggar's Opera, the adventure films The Master of Ballantrae and The Dark Avenger, and the mystery film The House of the Arrow. She...
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    couple ended up at a coastal cave in Bennane Head between Girvan and Ballantrae. The cave was 200 yards (180 metres) deep and the entrance was blocked...
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  • Rochester Miniseries 1984 Mistral's Daughter Perry Kilkullen The Master of Ballantrae Col. Francis Burke 1985 Florence Nightingale Richard Milnes Faerie Tale...
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    Dream Apparition Sword of the Valiant (1984) – Tiny Man The Master of Ballantrae (1984) - Pirate They Came From Somewhere Else (1984) - Dwarf Legend (1985)...
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  • until 18 July 1963 that the Governor-General, Bernard Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae, held the inaugural meeting of the National Council of The Duke of Edinburgh's...
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  • March 1 Herb Meadow 83 US Screenwriter The Strange Woman The Master of Ballantrae 3 Al Christy 76 US Actor When Harry Met Sally... In Cold Blood 3 Douglas...
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    his best essays, including Pulvis et Umbra. He also began The Master of Ballantrae and lightheartedly planned a cruise to the southern Pacific Ocean for...
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  • Accident Policeman Moulin Rouge (1952) as Victor (uncredited) The Master of Ballantrae (1953) as Matthew Bull The Kidnappers (1953) as Jan Hooft Sr. The Diamond...
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    Nutcracker Nadia Gargarin 1983 Staying Alive Laura 1984 The Master of Ballantrae Alison Graeme 1987 Haunted by Her Past Megan McGuire 1990 The Bride in...
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  • Kilbirnie North Ayrshire KA26 GIRVAN Girvan, Turnberry, Dailly, Old Dailly, Ballantrae, Colmonell, Barrhill South Ayrshire KA27 ISLE OF ARRAN Brodick, Lochranza...
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    Whitchurch–Stouffville. Neighbouring communities within Whitchurch–Stouffville include Ballantrae to the north-east and Bloomington to the south. Goodwood, a community...
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  • Dakota, U.S. Vivian, West Virginia, U.S. Vivian Island, Nunavut, Canada Ballantrae, Ontario, a hamlet in Stouffville, Ontario, formerly known as Vivian Vivian...
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