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    Sir James Key Caird, 1st Baronet (7 January 1837 – 9 March 1916) was a Scottish jute baron and mathematician. He was one of Dundee's most successful entrepreneurs...
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    The voyage of the James Caird was a journey of 1,300 kilometres (800 mi) from Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands through the Southern Ocean...
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    vicinity of the Hayes Glacier, in 27º54´W. Shackleton named it for Sir James Key Caird, patron of the expedition. As part of the ill-fated British Imperial...
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    nervosa. [citation needed] In 1873, she married the Scottish entrepreneur James Caird and together they had a daughter. She died in 1882, probably as a result...
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  • Scottish shipowner James Caird. He was offered a peerage in 1937 but refused. The title became extinct on his death in 1954. Sir James Key Caird, 1st Baronet...
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    amount was not revealed), and, in June, Scottish industrialist Sir James Key Caird donated £24,000 (current value £2,910,000). Shackleton informed the...
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    Dundee's principal concert auditorium, the Caird Hall (named after its benefactor, the jute baron James Key Caird) in the City Square regularly hosts the...
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  • founded James Caird Society, named after the boat in which his explorer father and crew escaped Antarctica (itself, in turn, named for James Key Caird [1837–1916]...
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  • revolutionary and songwriter James MacLellan Brown (c.1886-1967) – City Architect, designer of the Mills Observatory (1935) James Key Caird – Jute baron and philanthropist...
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    Francis Mitchell Caird (1853–1926), President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 1912–14 (N) Edward and James Key Caird, Dundee jute barons...
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    the Bank of Thailand from 1959 to 1971, in Bangkok (d. 1999) Died: James Key Caird, Scottish mathematician, one of the financiers for the Imperial Trans-Antarctic...
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    magnates including Peter Carmichael of Arthurstone and James Key Caird. Donations from Caird provided the hospital with cancer and maternity facilities...
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    Linlathen. The estate was later sold by Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine to James Key Caird, who gifted the castle and its lands to the town council as a site...
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    was awarded the B.Sc. in 1957. With a scholarship from the legacy of James Key Caird, he entered the University of Manchester for graduate study. Leslie's...
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    Worsley, Shackleton and four others sailed the 6.9m (22.5-foot) lifeboat James Caird 1,300 km (800 miles) across the stormy South Atlantic Ocean to their...
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  • Portrait of the Artist's Wife, 1922, Dundee Art Gallery and Museum Sir James Key Caird, 1929, Dundee University (based on a famous photograph - painted posthumously)...
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    Every picture tells a story: Paul Taylor on The Seagull, directed by John Caird, at the National". The Independent. Archived from the original on 9 May...
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  • January – James Key Caird, jute manufacturer and philanthropist (died 1916) January – Daniel Cottier, artist and designer (died 1891) 7 February – James Murray...
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  • Leo Award for Best Director of an Animated Production. In 2001, Patric Caird was nominated for the Leo Award for Best Musical Score of an Animation Program...
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    George Square, Dumfries' Planestanes and Dundee's City Square, outside Caird Hall. Despite the demonstrations being organised in response to rumoured...
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  • was an iron passenger steamship of the Norddeutscher Lloyd line, built by Caird & Company of Greenock, Scotland in 1866. Deutschland was built as an emigrant...
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  • and was friendly with the sons of Wallace's regular chess opponent, a Mr Caird. According to Carlton, Holmes said that Wallace revealed the name of the...
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  • Victoria Cross; killed in action in Mesopotamia (born 1893) 6 March – Sir James Key Caird, jute manufacturer and benefactor (born 1837) 6 April – Andrew Ross...
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  • as head". Screen Daily. Retrieved 3 July 2021. Veteran factual producer Rod Caird passes away at 73 "Rod Caird". www.bafta.org. Retrieved 2021-11-23....
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    The Guardian, Peter Bradshaw, raved about the performance: "Phoenix is the key to it all: a performance as robust as the glass of burgundy he knocks back:...
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  • with two doubles and two singles and a common living room and bathroom. Caird Hall was built, along with deCordova, in 2005. The dorm has provisions for...
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    voyage of scientific exploration of the Antarctic in 1839 to 1843, led by James Clark Ross, with two unusually strong warships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror...
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    Time I've Really Got a TV Adaptation Right"". 9 February 2022. Jackson, James. "Magpie Murders review — Lesley Manville is a superb twist on Miss Marple"...
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  • Anderson; R. S. Barbour; I. P. M. Brayley; M. Brewster; S. P. Brock; G. B. Caird; P. Ellingworth; R. P. Gordon; M. D. Hooker; A. A. Macintosh; W. McKane;...
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    heads of educational institutions such as the Master of Balliol Edward Caird (1904), the Warden of Wadham G.E. Thorley (1889) and the Provost of Eton...
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