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 John Caldwell's Complete Genealogy Database - comg04 - CaldwellGenealogy.com
Thomas CALDWELL was born in 1548 in Ayr, Scotland.
Thomas CALDWELL was born in 1580 in Ayr, Scotland.
William CALDWELL was born in 1603 in Ayr, Scotland.
caldwellgenealogy.com /completedb/comg04.htm   (236 words)

  
 Ayr by-election 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Ayr, claiming it is the "Ayr apparent" for the decision, was established around 1197 when William the Lion, King of Scots, built a castle and installed a sheriff to keep law and order.
Ayr's contention is that a Millennium City will not be about office blocks and roaring traffic, its plan being to take the best of the town's medieval, Georgian, Victorian and 20th-century heritage and develop and enhance it.
Ayr is the sole Scottish representative and it is perhaps just as well given our desire to promote Scotland nationally as a place for a holiday.
www.alba.org.uk /ayr/ayrtown.html   (904 words)

  
 List of cathedrals
This is a list of cathedrals around the world, including both actual cathedrals (seats of bishops in episcopal denominations, such as Catholicism, Anglicanism, and Orthodoxy) and a few prominent churches from non-episcopal denominations that have the word "cathedral" in their names.
Cathedral of Saint Martin in Ypres (Roman Catholic)
Cathedral of Christ the King, in Mullingar (Roman Catholic)
www.knowledgefun.com /book/l/li/list_of_cathedrals.html   (335 words)

  
 Dec 01 - News - Cathedral closure   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Ayr cathedral is to become the first Roman Catholic cathedral to close its doors in Britain since the Reformation more than 400 years ago.
The last cathedral closures in Britain were in the 16th century, when Henry VIII instigated a reform of the church, leaving many cathedrals in ruins.
Ayr’s plight is indicative of the problems facing the Roman Catholic Church across Scotland.
www.evangelical-times.org /ETNews/Dec01/dec01n21.htm   (146 words)

  
 Scotland on Sunday - Ayr’s prayers answered for cathedral (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Killie’s dream of becoming Ayrshire’s cathedral town has been put on hold after Rome overruled plans by the Bishop of Galloway to close the existing cathedral in Ayr.
He said he was aware that a number of worshippers in Ayr Cathedral’s congregation had been angered by his move to close it down but he felt his decision had been the right one.
Brenda Campbell, an independent Ayr councillor on South Ayrshire Council, said she was delighted by the reprieve.
scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com.cob-web.org:8888 /index.cfm?id=999212002   (993 words)

  
 Ayr Racecourse - Ayr Racecourse Weddings — The premier wedding venue in Ayrshire at the Western House Hotel, Ayr.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The Western House Hotel in Ayr is a 100 year old listed building, and the interior has been refurbished to retain the stately, classic style it deserves.
Not only does the hotel have the feel of a grand country house, it is also located near Ayr town centre making it convenient to get to for your guests.
You may choose to have your ceremony in the stunning cathedral ballroom with its grand chandeliers and original fireplace or perhaps use the dramatic setting of the surrounding gardens.
www.ayr-racecourse.co.uk /content/view/52/72   (310 words)

  
 Royal Family of Europe - pafg116 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
She was buried on 24 Mar 1291/1292 in Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England.
John MURE [Parents] was born in 1467 in Of, Rowallan, Ayr, Scotland.
James MURE was born about 1471 in Of, The Craig, Ayr, Scotland.
www.ishipress.com /royalfam/pafg116.htm   (571 words)

  
 News Archive - Salisbury Cathedral
Salisbury Cathedral is displaying two sculptures by the renowned, Scottish-based artist Ronald Rae.
Born in Ayr in 1946, Ronald Rae's best-known work is perhaps his life size Wounded Elephant which was the talisman of his exhibition in Regent's Park London in 1999.
Commenting on the display of two of his sculptures in the Cathedral Close, Ronald Rae said, "Christ has always loomed large in my life.
www.salisburycathedral.org.uk /news.archive.php?id=83   (570 words)

  
 Fresh Ayr Festival   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The graceful styling of the Greers is reflected in the superb use of space.
The Fresh Ayr Festival and homeowners are not responsible for losses or injuries suffered while on this tour.
Tickets: May be purchased in Ayr at Fahrenheit Designs, Cream of the Crop, Ramona's or MacNeil and Dodd Pharmacy.
www.freshayrfestival.com /house.html   (627 words)

  
 Introduction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
He was a pupil at Ayr Academy and first studied organ with Leslie Thornton at St. Columba's Church, Ayr.
He was subsequently appointed Cathedral Assistant Organist in his final year at university.
With the Cathedral Choir Andrew has toured Holland and Luxembourg, and in 1999 was Organist for the Canterbury Cathedral Choir tour to the United States and Canada.
website.lineone.net /~aljbryden/introduc.htm   (363 words)

  
 Main Attractions
The Waverley paddle steamer that steams out of Ayr, Girvan and Largs to the islands of Ailsa Craig, Cumbrae and Arran is an experience not to be missed.
Cathedral in Europe situated on College Street in the centre of the town.
Ayr Farm Park 2 miles south of Ayr on the scenic coastal road is a great day out for kids with a variety of farm animals and play areas.
www.ayrshirescotland.com /mainattractions.html   (993 words)

  
 BRIEFING SEPTEMBER 96
Good Shepherd Church, designed by John F Torry, was officially opened in 1957 at a Mass concelebrated by the late Bishop Joseph McGee of Galloway, in the presence of Cardinal Gordon Gray.
The church was inaugurated as Good Shepherd Cathedral in 1962, a year after St Andrew's Cathedral, Dumfries was destroyed by fire.
Although St Andrew's was rebuilt, it was decided that Good Shepherd, in Ayr, would become the cathedral of Galloway diocese; Galloway had acquired ten new parishes in the north of Ayr from Glasgow under the reorganisation of dioceses and there had been considerable industrial growth in the region.
www.catholic-ew.org.uk /briefing/9609/9609.htm   (329 words)

  
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All our high quality oiled oak furniture for your lounge, dining room and kitchen, etc., is delivered to mainland UK and you can choose these excellent cheap and discount furniture items at our oak wood furniture website.
The cost of delivery to Ayr is £60 for orders under £500.
If you order additional items of furniture for delivery to Ayr, there is no additional delivery charge.
www.4everbeds.co.uk /ayr.asp   (336 words)

  
 Briefing
John Cunningham was ordained the seventh Bishop of Galloway on 28 May in Good Shepherd Cathedral, Ayr, succeeding Bishop Maurice Taylor.
A packed Good Shepherd Cathedral in Ayr, linked to an equally-full marquee in the Cathedral grounds with audio-visual link, greeted Bishop-elect John Cunningham on for his ordination as the seventh Bishop of Galloway in Good Shepherd Cathedral, Ayr, on Friday 28 May.
All the Scottish Catholic bishops were present at the celebration, as were three bus-loads of people from St Patrick’s Parish in Greenock where Bishop-elect Cunningham had been Parish Priest for nearly 13 years before his appointment as Bishop of Galloway.
www.catholic-ew.org.uk /briefing/0407/040711.htm   (276 words)

  
 Europe Concert Tour 2004
The cottage in which Burns was born can be seen in Alloway, 2 miles south of Ayr, and there is a statue of the poet in front of Ayr rail station.
The chorus will have a concert in St. Giles Cathedral, as part of the lunchtime concert series.
In the morning, there will be a guided sightseeing coach tour of London, which will include the Tower of London, St. Paul's Cathedral, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace.
www.cipcug.org /minkin/GCCC/eurotour2004.htm   (931 words)

  
 Millport, Cumbrae - Millport Community Website
The Cathedral is having an open day next Monday, 1st May 2006.
The seafront Victorian architecture, the long promenade, the old-world cafes and slower pace recall a time when the world was a quieter and pleasanter place.
It is home to the smallest house in Britain, the smallest cathedral in Europe, and the friendliest welcome on earth.
www.millport.org.uk   (405 words)

  
 Ayr Cathedral, Ayrshire, Scotland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Until May 1961 the Cathedral for the Catholic Diocese of Galloway was in Dumfries, but it was destroyed in a fire and so the Cathedral was moved to this modern church on the outskirts of Ayr.
From the outside, and indeed the inside, it has the appearance of a not very attractive modern parish church which belies it's status and large Diocese.
With the best will in the World, it is probably only worth seeking out if you (a) want to worship there or (b) are trying to visit every Cathedral in the Universe.
www.r-l-p.co.uk /+ayr.html   (132 words)

  
 Records - Name Index - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
McHale, Agnes b.1843 - Tanew Kounston, Kirkmichael, Ayr, Scotland
McHale, Agnes b.1843 - Tanew Kounston, Ayr, Scotland
McHale, Arthur Mcconnell c.1817 - Ayr, Ayr, Scotland
www.martinmchale.com /records/index3.htm   (3232 words)

  
 ROBERT BURNS NATIONAL HERITAGE PARK - Latest News
Ayr's attempt to earn City status may not have succeeded - but a competition run in conjunction with the bid was a major success.
And senior students and adults made cogent points about what is wrong and right with Ayr.
The primary youngsters' work was so impressive it was decided to award runner-up prizes in the youngest age groups.
www.burnsheritagepark.com /archive_news.php?story=13   (353 words)

  
 South Ayrshire Council - News - Launch of Junior Support Officer Scheme   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The Junior Support Officer (JSO) scheme was officially launched in the hall of the Good Shepherd Cathedral, Ayr in the presence of local residents, and school pupils.
At the launch were Convener of South Ayrshire Council's Community Safety Committee, Councillor Douglas Campbell and local Councillor Alex Cairns.
Two JSO teams with ten people in each team, comprising pupils representing all of the primary schools in the area, have been formed in Ayr North and Wallacetoun areas.
www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk /news/2005/jso.htm   (314 words)

  
 Good Shepherd Cathedral, Ayr - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Before the church was constructed the people in these areas worshipped at St. Margaret's Church, Ayr and Sunday mass was also said in Whitletts Community Centre.
The church was a parish church for four years until it was consecrated the Cathedral, for Galloway Diocese in 1961, after fire destroyed St. Andrew's Cathedral in Dumfries.
Only three Bishops have had the Good Shepherd Cathedral, as their Seat, Bishop Joseph McGee(b.1912 - d.1981) Bishop Maurice Taylor his successor, was Bishop from 1981 till 2004, and the present Bishop, John Cunninghame, was first Episcopal Ordination to be held in the Cathedral on the 28th May 2004.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Good_Shepherd_Cathedral,_Ayr   (222 words)

  
 Ayr Racecourse - FAQ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Not only can you have your ceremony in the Stunning Cathedral Ballroom but, weather permitting, you can have your ceremony in our beautiful gardens, or for something completely different why not take your vows under the Canopy of our Bandstand.
A - The Cathedral Ballroom seats 160 for your wedding meal and can accommodate up to 250 in total for the evening.
We do have our newly refurbished Princess Royal Suite which can accommodate much larger numbers but this is not situated within the Hotel itself.
www.ayr-racecourse.co.uk /content/view/56/76   (766 words)

  
 South Ayrshire Council - News Archive October 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
A number of speed restrictions and traffic calming measures are being implemented in South Ayrshire to further improve road safety for drivers and pedestrians.
South Ayrshire Council is running an innovative trial project in Ayr town centre to address the problem of unauthorised free-standing advertising boards being placed on pavements.
A group of P5 pupils from Cairn Primary School had a practical lesson in engineering and Health and Safety practices on a building site when they visited a new footbridge that is under construction at the Railway Station in Maybole.
www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk /news/2005/october.htm   (409 words)

  
 Self Catering Holiday Accommodation in Largs, Ayr shire
The Cathedral of the Isles, in the town of Millport, is the smallest cathedral in Great Britian.
Arran, the largest island, has Brodick Castle at the foot of Goat Fell and the distillery at Loch Ranza in the north.
A visit to the Loch Fyne Oyster Bar and Inveraray Castle along with the fascinating restored 19th century Inveraray Jail, would make a great day out and for those who like some culture, there are a number of excellent Art Galleries and Museums in Glasgow.
www.ayrshirecountryholiday.co.uk /outandabout.asp   (326 words)

  
 Real Estate - Ayr - Ontario
This beautiful central hall bungalow features 4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, including luxurious Jacuzzi hot tub en-suite, 3 fireplaces, 3 garages, 2 wrap around decks with access from the family room, dining room, and the master bedroom.
Oak kitchen cupboards with island, cathedral ceiling in the Family room with natural stone wood fireplace.
AYR EXECUTIVE 4 bedroom 3 bath open concept home with maple kitchen cabinets a centre breakfast bar island with wine rack and pantry cupboard, family room, fireplace, backing onto Nith River trails.
www.bobvila.com /RealEstate/Zip/N0B_1E0.html   (446 words)

  
 Thomas Scholes, b: 1805 - of, England
Born: Abt 1813 - of, Irvine Parish, Ayr County, Scotland
Marr: 5 AUG 1838 - Irvine Parish, Ayr County, Scotland
Born: Abt 1818 - of, Irvine Parish, Ayr County, Scotland
www.scholesfamily.co.uk /scholes/dbase/gp3510.htm   (230 words)

  
 Cathedral House Hotels in Ely Cambridgeshire Hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Details for - Cathedral House, Chosen hotel in Ely
Whether your visit to Ely is for business or pleasure, a warm welcome awaits in this Grade II listed home.
Within the shadow of the Cathedral and close to Cromwell's House - the Tourist Information Centre, restaurants, shops and main facilities.
www.hotels.uk.com /search/atozview.php?hotel=1158   (186 words)

  
 Osborne Ivorex Definitive List
Cathedral of St John the Divine New York 5x7
Shrine of St. Thomas a'Becket Canterbury Cathedral 6x7¾ (Same scene as, The Martyrdom) **
The Martyrdom of St. Thomas a'Becket in Canterbury Cathedral 29 Dec 1170 7¾x6 **
www.ivorex.btinternet.co.uk /ivorex.htm   (3019 words)

  
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St Davids Cathedral Precinct 38 Charles Street, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 2GE
The Cathedral The Close St Davids, Haverfordwest, Dyfed, SA62 6RH
Bangor Cathedral Cathedral Close, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 1LH
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