• Auchinleck was one of 32 electoral wards of East Ayrshire Council. Originally created in 1974, the ward was initially within Cumnock and Doon Valley District...
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  • Cumnock West and Auchinleck was one of 30 electoral wards of East Ayrshire Council. Originally created in 1984, the ward was initially within Cumnock...
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  • Catrine, Sorn and North Auchinleck was one of 30 electoral wards of East Ayrshire Council. Originally created in 1984, the ward was initially within Cumnock...
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  • 1984, the ward was abolished and the area covered by it was placed in the new Catrine, Sorn and North Auchinleck ward. The Catrine and Sorn ward was created...
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    first-past-the-post wards. It contained part of the former Galston East, Mauchline, Catrine, Sorn and Mauchline East and Auchinleck wards as well as all of...
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  • combined part of the former Catrine, Sorn and North Auchinleck ward with part of the Mauchline ward. The ward centered on the villages of Catrine and Sorn as...
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  • Cumnock West and Auchinleck wards. The ward took in the western part of Cumnock including the neighbourhood of Holmhead. In 2007, the ward was abolished...
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  • and Stair, Cumnock South and Old Cumnock and Cumnock West and Auchinleck wards. The ward took in a rural area around the villages of Ochiltree and Skares...
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    James Boswell (category People from Auchinleck)
    James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck (/ˈbɒzwɛl, -wəl/; 29 October 1740 (N.S.) – 19 May 1795), was a Scottish biographer, diarist, and lawyer, born in...
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  • three newly created wards – Cumnock East, Cumnock South and Old Cumnock and Cumnock West and Auchinleck. The Cumnock Burgh ward was created in 1974 by...
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  • Craigens ward. The remainder of the ward was split between the Auchinleck, Cumnock East and Cumnock West wards. The Cumnock South and Old Cumnock ward was...
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  • ward was abolished and the area covered by it split between two newly created wards – Cumnock South and Old Cumnock and Cumnock West and Auchinleck....
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    Battleaxe, Archibald Wavell was relieved of command and replaced by Claude Auchinleck. The Western Desert Force was reinforced with a second corps, XXX Corps...
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    as the "dash to the wire". Cunningham asked Auchinleck for permission to withdraw into Egypt, but Auchinleck refused and soon replaced Cunningham as commander...
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    which were granted Burgh of Barony status included Newmilns in 1491, Auchinleck in 1507, Cumnock in 1509, Kilmarnock in 1592 and Riccarton in 1638. With...
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    corpus to include many Middle English Romances (especially those of the Auchinleck manuscript c. 1330). Gradually, the wealthy and the government Anglicised...
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    forces in the Middle East should fight under one command. General Claude Auchinleck, who had replaced Wavell as C-in-C Middle East Command in Cairo, agreed...
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    Douglases. He claimed that he could trace a connection back to Boswell of Auchinleck. In Memoirs of a British Agent, he wrote, "There is no drop of English...
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    Academy secondary school following the merger of Cumnock Academy and Auchinleck Academy, Lochnorris Primary School and Cherry Trees Early Childhood Centre...
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    Netherthird and Craigen, Drongan, Stair and Rankinston, Auchinleck, Dalmellington and Mauchline wards. Cumnock and New Cumnock lies in the southeast of the...
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    1942 by the Maharani Gulab Kunverba Sahiba with Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck, the Commander-in-Chief, India and Admiral Sir Herbert Fitzherbert, the...
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  • Cupar Hearts St Andrews United v Haddington Athletic Wigtown & Bladnoch v Auchinleck Talbot Irvine Meadow v Dunipace Pollok v Benburb Newton Stewart v Luncarty...
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    preserved in three manuscripts: the oldest, Advocates 19.2.1, known as the Auchinleck MS. is dated about 1330; Harley 3810 is from about the beginning of the...
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    Maitland Wilson when he was chosen to lead the Ninth Army. General Claude Auchinleck was commander-in-chief of all forces based in the Middle East when he...
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    men heaved themselves up on their elbows as the two leaders went down the ward. It was, in some ways, a pathetic little thing, that current enthusiasm that...
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    discipline were slipping. He informed Generals Blamey and Auchinleck that they should be relieved. Auchinleck arranged for the 18th Infantry Brigade to be relieved...
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  • of the Philippines and Senate President (b. 1907) March 23 Sir Claude Auchinleck, British field marshal (b. 1884) Mike Hailwood, English motorcycle racer...
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    Daily Mail, 27 May 1919 Wood 1932, pp. 1–429. "'Paralytic' Flees from Prison Ward; Captain Fritz Duquesne, Who Feigned Helplessness, Escapes from Bellevue"...
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    and ward duty, Singh wanted to be in the thick of action. He met the Commander-in-Chief, India, General (later Field Marshal) Claude Auchinleck during...
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  • was the first to use the 10 wards created by the Initial Statutory Reviews of Electoral Arrangements in 1981. Each ward elected one councillor using...
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