Lord Lieutenant of Stirling and Falkirk from 1983 to 2005. The son of a colonel and a scion of the Garden branch of Clan Stirling, Stirling attended Rugby...
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footballer Jimmy Stirling (1925–2006), Scottish footballer Sir James Stirling (architect) (1926–1992), architect Sir James Stirling of Garden (born 1930),...
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Venetian". The Stirling numbers, Stirling permutations, and Stirling's approximation are named after him. He also proved the correctness of Isaac Newton's...
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cousin, Anne Stirling. The Glaswegian Stirling family was made enormously wealthy by the slave trade in Britain, and Stirling's father in law James Mangles...
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Stirling Castle, located in Stirling, is one of the largest and most historically and architecturally important castles in Scotland. The castle sits atop...
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YGAD). HMAS Stirling is currently under the command of Captain Ken Burleigh, RAN HMAS Stirling is named after Admiral Sir James Stirling (28 January 1791...
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the surname include: Sir Alexander Stirling (1927–2014), British ambassador Andy Stirling (born 1961), Professor of science and technology policy at Sussex...
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Archibald Stirling, Lord Garden (9 June 1617– 23 April 1668) of Garden (or Carden), near Buchlyvie, Stirlingshire was a Scottish judge who was a Senator of the...
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renamed "Garden Island" in 1827 by Captain James Stirling, who "prepared a garden and released a cow, two ewes and three goats in an area of good pasture...
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the regenerator is what differentiates a Stirling engine from other closed-cycle hot air engines. In the Stirling engine, a working fluid (e.g. air) is heated...
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Stirling Gardens is a small public park in Perth, Western Australia. Located on the corner of St Georges Terrace and Barrack Street, west of the Government...
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Keir House (category Country houses in Stirling (council area))
Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland, the national listing of significant gardens. The Keir estate was acquired by the Stirling family...
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Clan Stirling is a Scottish clan of the Scottish Lowlands. The Scottish town of Stirling and Stirling Castle lie at the crossroads of Scotland and this...
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This is a list of bailiffs and dames grand cross of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem. "No. 33284". The London Gazette...
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The Royal Victorian Order is an order of knighthood awarded by the sovereign of the United Kingdom and several Commonwealth realms. It is granted personally...
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Frederick Clarence Campbell Graham 26 September 1979 – 1983 Lt-Col. James Stirling of Garden 30 November 1983 – 2005 Marjory Jane McLachlan 28 November 2005 –...
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The University of Stirling (Scots: University o Stirlin, Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Shruighlea (abbreviated as Stir or Shruiglea, in post-nominals) is...
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is a complete list of projects by James Stirling, a British architect and his associates Built projects: the first date is year of initial design and...
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Forrester was Provost of Stirling in 1562 and 1565 and had a house in Stirling. On 21 March 1567 he witnessed and signed an inventory of guns and artillery...
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by the British firm James Stirling, Michael Wilford and Associates, although largely accredited solely to partner James Stirling. It was constructed between...
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Airthrey Castle (category University of Stirling)
historic building and estate which now forms part of the buildings and grounds of the University of Stirling in central Scotland. The 18th-century building...
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Falkland Palace (category Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes)
brought from the Torwood Forest near Stirling. James II of Scotland granted Falkland to his queen consort Mary of Guelders, and the palace or castle became...
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Sir James Stirling, FRS (3 May 1836 – 27 June 1916) was a British barrister, judge, and amateur scientist. In his youth he demonstrated exceptional ability...
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and security of energy supplies. Heather Jacqueline Yasamee, Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Colonel James Stirling of Garden, CBE, TD, Lord-Lieutenant...
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at Stirling Castle on 21 September 1513. The nobility accepted Margaret Tudor as regent for her young son, in accordance with the terms of James IV's...
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Institute of British Architects Stirling Prize is a British prize for excellence in architecture. It is named after the architect James Stirling, organised...
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Western Australia Day (category Holidays and observances by scheduling (nth weekday of the month))
of the captain of Sulphur, Helena Dance, standing in for James Stirling's wife Ellen Stirling, cut down a tree to mark the founding of the colony's capital...
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The Unicorn Tapestries (redirect from Hunt of the Unicorn)
of Stirling Castle. The first three tapestries were completed in Chichester, the remainder at Stirling Castle. Historians studying the reign of James...
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remained at Stirling Castle with Prince Henry. While Mar was away from Stirling on business connected with death of his mother, on 7 May 1603 Anne of Denmark...
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Alexander Stirling Calder (January 11, 1870 – January 7, 1945) was an American sculptor and teacher. He was the son of sculptor Alexander Milne Calder...
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