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    Ailsa Craig (/ˈeɪlsə/; Scots: Ailsae Craig; Scottish Gaelic: Creag Ealasaid) is an island of 99 ha (240 acres) in the outer Firth of Clyde, 16 km (8+1⁄2 nmi)...
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  • Ailsa Craig (originally "Balch's Ailsa Craig") is a medium-sized red variety of tomato. It was first bred in 1908 by nurseryman Alan Balch of Girvan, Scotland...
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    The Ailsa Craig Lighthouse, is an active 19th century lighthouse located on Ailsa Craig, an island in the Firth of Clyde, just offshore from Girvan, South...
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    West Williams and McGillivray, the town of Parkhill and the village of Ailsa Craig — to form one municipal corporation. North Middlesex has a population...
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  • Ailsa Craig (27 February 1917 – 9 December 2012) was an Australian journalist and writer. Craig was born in Sydney on 27 February 1917. Her publican father...
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    created Baron Ailsa in the Peerage of the United Kingdom on 12 November 1806. The name of the title was taken from the Island of Ailsa Craig in the Firth...
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    overlooking the Isle of Arran and Ailsa Craig. The idea of the course came from Archibald Kennedy, 3rd Marquess of Ailsa after the announcement of the Maidens...
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  • Ailsa Craig Engines was a manufacturer of marine and specialist made-to-order engines from 1891 to 1972. Named after the island off the coast of Ayr,...
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  • 1148 Upload Photo Castle Ailsa Craig 55°15′00″N 5°06′46″W / 55.250023°N 5.112882°W / 55.250023; -5.112882 (Castle Ailsa Craig) Category B 1150 Upload...
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    These locations provide four variations in colour known as Ailsa Craig Common Green, Ailsa Craig Blue Hone, Blue Trefor and Red Trefor. Blue Hone has very...
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  • Carmichael, Scottish judge Ailsa Chang, American journalist for NPR Ailsa McGown Clark (1926–2014), British zoologist Ailsa Craig (journalist) (1917–2012)...
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  • created in 1831 Ailsa Craig, an island in the outer Firth of Clyde, Scotland Ailsa Craig, Ontario, North Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Ailsa Craig (South Orkney...
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    with its tea room and beaches, and reached via a single-track road. Ailsa Craig and the County Antrim coast of Ulster and Rathlin Island are all clearly...
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    Edith Ailsa Geraldine Craig (née Edith Godwin; 9 December 1869 – 27 March 1947), known as Edy Craig, was a prolific theatre director, producer, costume...
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  • it retains exclusive rights to harvest granite from Ailsa Craig, granted by the Marquess of Ailsa. Kays of Scotland produces the only stones used in competition...
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  • delivery) and should not be applied, or ‘quietly laid to rest’ (233). Ailsa Craig Fishing Co Ltd v Malvern Fishing Co Ltd [1983] 1 WLR 964: Securicor was...
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    married to Isobel Stewart, meeting an unusual death by drowning on Ailsa Craig. Sir David Barclay of Ladyland and Auchinheiff (now 'Auchenhove') succeeded...
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  • 1882, it was redefined add the township of Stephen and the villages of Ailsa Craig, Lucan, Exeter and Parkhill, and to exclude the townships of Adelaide...
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    Rock (75,000 pairs as of 2014), St. Kilda (60,000 pairs as of 2013) and Ailsa Craig (33,000 pairs as of 2014) in Scotland, Grassholm in Wales, and Bonaventure...
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    "Scrabo Hill" in Newtownards, Northern Ireland, site of the Scrabo Tower Ailsa Craig, famous for curling stone mining Crag and tail features have been identified...
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    Ailsa Craig is a precipitous island 1 mile (2 km) south of Point Rae, off the south coast of Laurie Island in the South Orkney Islands. Charted in 1903...
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    Trinity House; the final version was first installed in 1887 at the Ailsa Craig lighthouse in Scotland's Firth of Clyde. When commercial electric power...
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    traditionally fashioned of Ailsa Craig granite. The first stones were made in the 1750s, the original source being Ailsa Craig in Scotland. Because of the...
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  • may be visible. Looking south, Ailsa Craig is visible, around 40 mi (60 km) distant beyond Little Cumbrae. Ailsa Craig roughly marks the halfway point...
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    formations. The riebeckite granite known as ailsite, found on the island of Ailsa Craig in western Scotland, is prized for its use in the manufacture of curling...
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    in Edinburgh, Scotland, and Deganwy Castle, Wales. The Law, Dundee, Ailsa Craig, Bass Rock, North Berwick Law and Dumgoyne hill are other examples of...
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  • Copeland Islands Lustymore Island Rathlin Island Ram's Island White Island Ailsa Craig Arran Bute Isle of Skye Raasay Rona (disambiguation) Soay (disambiguation)...
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    Fault. One of the most prominent exposures is along Loch Fad on Bute. Ailsa Craig, which lies some 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Arran, has been quarried...
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    part of Ayrshire, the chief of these being Horse Isle, Lady Isle and Ailsa Craig. The main rivers flowing to the Clyde coast are, from north to south...
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  • confirms tornado struck Parkhill, Ont. on Sunday, while downburst hit Ailsa Craig - London | Globalnews.ca". 980 CFPL. Retrieved 2021-09-28. @westernuntp...
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