• Allan Ramsay may refer to: Allan Ramsay (poet) or Allan Ramsay the Elder (1686–1758), Scottish poet Allan Ramsay (artist) or Allan Ramsay the Younger...
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    Allan Ramsay (13 October 1713 – 10 August 1784) was a prominent Scottish portrait-painter. Ramsay was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, the eldest son of Allan...
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    Allan Ramsay (15 October 1686 – 7 January 1758) was a Scottish poet (or makar), playwright, publisher, librarian and impresario of early Enlightenment...
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  • Sir Allan John Heppel Ramsay KBE CMG (19 October 1937 – 5 January 2022) was a British diplomat. The son of Norman Ramsay Ramsay and wife Evelyn Faith...
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    centre of excellence amongst maternity hospitals. A large copy of the Allan Ramsay portrait of Queen Charlotte hangs in the main lobby of the hospital....
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    which joined the 1715 Jacobite rising. In 1752, she married the artist Allan Ramsay, later becoming the subject of several of his works. Her marriage was...
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    Lang Syne" is also used in similar poems by Robert Ayton (1570–1638), Allan Ramsay (1686–1757), and James Watson (1711), as well as older folk songs predating...
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  • Allan Ramsay (born 1959, Edinburgh) is a painter. He was the winner of the 1988 John Player Portrait Award, subsequently known as the BP Portrait Award...
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    planner Patrick Geddes, Ramsay Garden started out as Ramsay Lodge, an octagonal house built by the poet and wig-maker Allan Ramsay the Elder in 1733. The...
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    stringed instruments on stage and now resides in Hickory, North Carolina. Allan Ramsay enlisted in the Air Force in 1965, and discharged in 1967. He died in...
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    Stuart is a portrait, painted in late autumn 1745 by Scottish artist Allan Ramsay, of Charles Edward Stuart, also known as the Young Pretender or Bonnie...
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    to his supporters, a prominent example being Prince Charlie's Targe. Allan Ramsay painted a portrait of Charles while he was in Edinburgh, which survived...
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    Gordon James Ramsay OBE (/ˈræmzi/; born (1966-11-08)8 November 1966) is a British celebrity chef, restaurateur, television presenter, and writer. His restaurant...
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    April 1840) was a Scottish portrait and landscape painter, a pupil of Allan Ramsay. He also undertook several architectural commissions. Nasmyth was born...
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    and Lady Grizel Baillie. In the eighteenth century, writers such as Allan Ramsay, Robert Burns, James Orr, Robert Fergusson and Walter Scott continued...
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    Allan M. Ramsay is a Professor of Formal Linguistics in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester. Ramsay's undergraduate degree...
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    smoke-covered Old Town. A note in a collection of the works of the poet, Allan Ramsay, explains, "Auld Reeky...A name the country people give Edinburgh, from...
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    branches of the Clan Ramsay: the Ramsays of Dalhousie, the Ramsays of Auchterhouse, the Ramsays of Banff, the Ramsay of Forfar and the Ramsays of Clatto. In...
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    needed] MacDonald was painted several times by Scottish portrait artist Allan Ramsay (1713–1784), most of which have now survived. The one used in this article...
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    Baronet (1707–1782) physician Allan Ramsay (1686–1758) poet Allan Ramsay (1713–1784) portrait painter Andrew Michael Ramsay (1686–1743) writer, based in...
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    Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg-Mirow Princess of Mirow Portrait by Allan Ramsay Born (1713-08-04)4 August 1713 Died 29 June 1761(1761-06-29) (aged 47)...
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  • Allan Ramsay (disambiguation) Andrew Ramsay (disambiguation) Archibald Maule Ramsay (1894–1955), British Army officer and politician Bertram Ramsay (1883–1945)...
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    modern usage, poets of the Scots revival in the 18th century, such as Allan Ramsay and Robert Fergusson are also makars. Since 2002, the term "makar" has...
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    George (left) with his mother, Queen Charlotte, and younger brother, Frederick. Portrait by Allan Ramsay, 1764...
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  • website. Design elements on the Ilay Series £100 note Lord Ilay portrait (Allan Ramsay, 1744) Balmoral Castle Dundas House, Edinburgh Banking hall ceiling "Banknote...
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    pastoral comedy by Allan Ramsay. It was first published in 1725 and dedicated to Susanna Montgomery, Lady Eglinton, to whom Ramsay gifted the original...
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    Olaudah Equiano. It is now attributed to Allan Ramsay (1713–1784). A full account of the attribution to Ramsay and identification of Sancho is contained...
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    earth to witness how his wealth is now being spent. The Scottish poet Allan Ramsay adapted this into dialect two years later, and Charles Denis provided...
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  • The illustration is based on a 1744 portrait painting of Lord Ilay by Allan Ramsay. Other common design elements include the bank's coat of arms and logo...
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    Edinburgh, the clock mechanism is set inside the plinth of the statue to Allan Ramsay adjacent. The first mechanism using salvaged parts from Elie Parish Church...
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