KIRRIEMUIR
Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume
V15,
Page 834
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
KIRRIEMUIR
, a See also:police See also:burgh of See also:Forfarshire, See also:Scotland
.
Pop
.
(Igor), 4096
.
It is situated on a height above the glen through which the Gairie flows, 64 m
.
N.W. of See also:Forfar by a See also:branch See also:line of the Caledonian railway of which it is the See also:terminus
.
There are See also:libraries, a public See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall and a See also:park
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The See also:staple See also:industry is See also:linen-See also:weaving
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The See also:hand-See also:loom lingered longer here than in any other See also:place in Scotland and is not yet wholly See also:extinct
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The Rev
.
Dr See also:Alexander See also:Whyte (b
.
1837) and J
.
M
.
See also:Barrie (b
.
186o) are natives, the latter having made the See also:town famous under the name of " Thrums." The See also:original See also:Secession See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church—the See also:kirk of the Auld Lichts—was founded in 18o6 and rebuilt in 1893
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Kinnordy, 12 m
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N.W., was the birthplace of See also:Sir See also:Charles See also:Lyell the geologist; and Cortachy See also:castle, a See also:fine See also:mansion in the Scottish Baronial See also:style, about 4 M
.
N., is the seat of the See also:earl df Airlie
.
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