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  Balmoral - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Balmoral Show takes place in the Kings Hall show-ground on the outskirts of Belfast in Northern Irelandand is a major agricultural show which takes place every year.
Balmoral Avenue is a large road which intersects the Lisburn Road and the Malone Road.
A balmoral, named for the Scottish village and castle, is also an unbrimmed cap consisting of a band, a loose crown, and a short length of exposed ribbon.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Balmoral   (197 words)

  
 Scotland on Sunday - Top Stories - Balmoral says I do to the common man and wife   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Balmoral is being thrown open to wedding receptions, corporate events and other celebrations as part of the Queen's plans to maximise her income from her holiday retreat.
Balmoral is a 50,000-acre estate that has been owned by the Royal Family since it was bought by Queen Victoria, who described it is as her "paradise", in 1848.
Balmoral is also on the hunt for charitable functions and corporate clients who want to hire the venue for training courses or team-building exercises.
scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com /index.cfm?id=1741112005   (1034 words)

  
 Balmoral Castle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Balmoral Castle is a large mansion built by Queen Victoria in the Scottish baronial style on the River Dee in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, current (as of 2004) summer residence of Queen Elizabeth II, who stays there for 12 weeks from August.
It is built of granite and dominated by a square tower and circular turret.
The Balmoral estate consists of approximately 60,000 acres (243 km²) in size and includes several small villages, two of which are inhabited entirely by staff of the estate.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Balmoral_Castle   (127 words)

  
 Balmoral Golf Course   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Balmoral sits on the southeast side of Ottertail Lake, the 8th largest lake in the State of Minnesota.
Balmoral is located in the lakes area of west central Minnesota in Ottertail County.
Balmoral also hosts the Ottertail Open which is a 2-person 36 hole best ball event held in mid-September.
www.golfbalmoral.com /Main.asp   (331 words)

  
 Balmoral Park
Balmoral Park's thoroughbred track was converted to a half-mile track for harness racing in 1967.
Balmoral Park finally became exclusively a harness racing facility in 1991 after the Illinois Racing Board took away its thoroughbred dates.
Balmoral Park has regularly played host to special harness racing stakes with significance throughout both the Midwest and the state of Illinois.
www.balmoral-park.info   (401 words)

  
 Balmoral - Victoria -
Balmoral is a small rural service centre of 214 people picturesquely situated on the banks of the Glenelg River amidst river red gums and undulating countryside where wool still predominates.
Balmoral has an outstanding 18-hole sandscrape golf course set in natural bushland which has been chosen as the site of the state golf championships twice in the 1990s, tel: (03) 5570 1316.
This popular fishing and boating area, to the east of Balmoral, is surrounded by state forests and there are a number of camping areas situated amidst open box woodland on the foreshore of the reservoir.
www.smh.com.au /news/Victoria/Balmoral/2005/02/17/1108500206202.html   (1700 words)

  
 Balmoral Park | History
Early in 1987 Balmoral Park was sold to George Steinbrenner's family and a group of local track operators headed by Billy Johnston and his sons John and Duke.
Balmoral Park led the way throughout the country in the use of standardized saddle pads.
Balmoral added a circular walking ring under the magnificent shade trees near the paddock, similar to that at Saratoga.
www.balmoralpark.com /History.cfm?Cat=G   (1094 words)

  
 The Balmoral Scholarship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral is an institution of the Foundation for Culture in Rheinland-Pfalz.
The Künstlerhaus Schloß Balmoral is funded by the Foundation for Culture in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Fellows are entitled to use free of charge the workshops at Balmoral, which are available unde the supervision of the caretaker, as well as a photography and video laboratory, a library and PC's.
www.balmoral.de /phil/index-en.html   (755 words)

  
 Balmoral - Michael Frayn
Balmoral takes place in 1937 -- but one in which history took a different turn back in 1917.
Former royal residence Balmoral is now a writers' retreat, while conditions everywhere in England are fairly...
A B-list of British writers are in residence at Balmoral (the better-known names come in the more comfortable summer months): Warwick Deeping, Godfrey Winn, Enid Blyton, and Hugh Walpole.
www.complete-review.com /reviews/fraynm/balmoral.htm   (495 words)

  
 The Royal Residences > Balmoral Castle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Balmoral Castle on the Balmoral Estate in Aberdeenshire, Scotland is the private residence of The Queen.
Beloved by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, Balmoral Castle has remained a favourite residence for The Queen and her family during the summer holiday period in August and September.
The Castle is located on the large Balmoral Estate, a working estate which aims to protect the environment while contributing to the local economy.
www.royal.gov.uk /output/page560.asp   (101 words)

  
 Balmoral Group
Balmoral Composites is recognised and respected as the undisputed global technological leader in surface and subsurface buoyancy design and manufacture.
Balmoral Marine was formed in 1980 and has operated as Balmoral Marine Ltd (BML) since 1994.
Balmoral Group is a prominent member of the subsea oil and gas directory.
www.subsea.org /company/listdetails.asp?companyid=85   (414 words)

  
 Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - Balmoral to assign 22 % interest in an Kazakh oil property
Balmoral previously entered into an Agreement dated September 14, 2004 with Profit Limited Company in Almaty, Kazakhstan, wherein Balmoral Companies are entitled to 22 % interest in the oil property.
As part of the assignment of the oil property, Balmoral has agreed to assist in funding for the development of the oil property by arranging for the sale of $ 20,000,000 of preferred and common shares of Apolo Gold.
Balmoral is a consulting company in Dublin, Ohio, and incorporated in 1986 that focuses on oil and gas and natural resource opportunities throughout the world.
www.gasandoil.com /goc/company/cnc51099.htm   (543 words)

  
 Honeymoon Nova Scotia Canada : Balmoral Farm Honeymoon
Balmoral Farm is 250 acres of peaceful, pastoral Nova Scotia Canada countryside.
Balmoral Farm is the perfect location in the heart of the Maritime Provinces.
Balmoral Farm Honeymoon in Nova Scotia, Canada : the heart of the Maritime Provinces.
www.farmvacation.ns.ca /honeymoon.html   (1576 words)

  
 Debtor in Possession Chapter 11 lending Financing by Balmoral Finance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Balmoral Finance Corporation realizes that a business seeking to reorganize under a Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding, is required to submit a plan of reorganization to the court.
Balmoral Financial offers receivable-backed lines of credit and other forms of asset-based financing such as, factoring, equipment loans, inventory loans, and purchase order financing.
Balmoral Financial Corporation is entirely able to tailor a financing program specifically suited to your business' needs and will be pleased to work closely with your bankruptcy counsel.
www.balmoral.com /bdip.htm   (352 words)

  
 Calgary Board of Education - Schools and Areas
Balmoral Junior High School is located in the northwest community of Tuxedo Park, serving the local communities of Balmoral, Crescent Heights, Mount Pleasant, and Tuxedo Park.
Balmoral has a very large gymnasium, library, computer lab, and all classrooms are fully wired with C.B.E. upgraded computers and technology.
Students residing in the communities of Balmoral, Crescent Heights, Mount Pleasant, and Tuxedo are currently pre-designated to attend Balmoral according to CBE boundary guidelines.
www.cbe.ab.ca /schools/view.asp?id=140   (644 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Balmoral Castle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Balmoral Castle Project Gutenberg eText 13103: Great Britain and Her Queen, by Anne E. Keeling http://www.
balmoral castle painted by queen victoria in 1854 during its construction This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright.
Granite is a common and widely-occurring group of intrusive felsic igneous rocks that form at great depths and pressures under continents.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Balmoral-Castle   (1057 words)

  
 Adventure Travel - Canada Horseback Riding Vacations and Tours   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Balmoral Farm Vacation is a unique experience for horse enthusiasts.
We're located in the "heart" of horse country next door to where the Balmoral Horse Show was the season's highlight for generations of horse enthusiasts.
Balmoral Farm Vacation is ideal for animal or wildlife enthusiasts or for those seeking a peaceful, pastoral hideaway in which to rest and relax.
www.goadventureriding.com /novabalmoral.php   (788 words)

  
 Hotel Centro Barcelona | Balmoral Hotel Barcelona
When you stay at the Hotel Balmoral, you can experience the best of Barcelona without the hassle of long rides on a car or train.
The Balmoral is within easy walking distance to Gaudi's masterpieces, La Sagrada Familia and La Pedrera, and is not so far from Plaça Catalunya, and Las Ramblas.
Whatever you choose to do, the Hotel Balmoral stands as your oasis from the bustling streets of the city.
www.hotelbalmoral.com   (302 words)

  
 IOL: A royal welcome in Scotland's Balmoral   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Balmoral is open daily to visitors from late March until early August.
The Balmoral area is easily reachable by car from Edinburgh, which is linked to Perth and the start of the A93 by the M90 freeway.
Balmoral Castle and Estate: Access from the visitor centre at Crathie, on the A93 midway between Braemar and Ballater, www.balmoralcastle.com.
www.iol.co.za /index.php?set_id=14&click_id=418&art_id=vn20050703142733638C545113   (959 words)

  
 Balmoral Group - Privacy Policy
Balmoral wishes to safeguard the privacy of visitors to its website and recipients of its electronic newsletters.
Accordingly, please take the time to read Balmoral's policy as to how information will be dealt with.
Balmoral websites do not use cookies to identify individual users and we do not create cookies on any visitor's machine.
remote.balmoral-group.com /privacy_policy.asp   (498 words)

  
 The Balmoral (Raya Hotel) - Accommodation in Durban Beach Front   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Fully renovated yet retaining its historic and stately facade, The Balmoral is one of the most elegant venues along the Golden Mile Beachfront.
The Balmoral, an abvious choice for those using the international conference centre, was redesigned to suit the varying needs of its guests.
The Balmoral is situated opposite Seaworld and the Entertainment Promenade where one will find several swimming pools and a kids entertainment centre with a multitude of funfare rides.
www.places.co.za /html/9064.html   (246 words)

  
 Bed and Breakfast - St. John's, Newfoundland - Balmoral Inn (Downtown St. John's)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Balmoral Inn is a four star Newfoundland Bed and Breakfast, located in the heart of Downtown St. John's, on the elegant Queens Road.
Completely restored heritage property, Balmoral Inn is in operation since 1994.
Centrally located, only minutes walk to the waterfront and Delta Convention Center, Balmoral Inn is surrounded with variety of restaurants, art galleries and national historic sites.
www.balmoralhouse.com   (121 words)

  
 Welcome
Balmoral Apartments, are centrally situated near the Senegambia Strip, yet rest in a haven of peace and tranquility, being only a few minutes walk to shops restaurants and all other amenities, and a short stroll to the sandy beach.
Balmoral Apartments are only a 20 minute drive from BANJUL International Airport.
Children are very welcome at Balmoral Apartments, and are highly regarded by the people of The Gambia.
www.balmoral-apartments.com   (252 words)

  
 Disclaimer - Balmoral Snowboards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Balmoral Boards also automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser including your IP address, Board the World cookie information and the page you requested.
Balmoral Boards uses information for three general purposes: to customize the advertising and content you see, to fulfill your requests for certain products and services, and to contact you about specials and new products.
Balmoral Boards allows other companies that are presenting advertisements on some of our pages to set and access their cookies on your computer.
www.snowboards.net.au /legals/privacypolicy.shtml   (628 words)

  
 Balmoral House Kettering, beverage systems to the catering and leisure industry.
Balmoral Dispense is one of the UK's leading suppliers of hot beverage and juice dispensing systems.
With more than 20 years experience in the hospitality industry, Balmoral's systems can be found in hotels, restaurants, brewery chains, fast food outlets, healthcare and education.
Balmoral's philosophy is to provide customers with an all-encompassing drinks service solution.
www.balmoralhouse.co.uk   (120 words)

  
 Balmoral Castle --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
A private residence of the British sovereign, Balmoral Castle is located on the right bank of the River Dee in the Grampian region of Scotland.
After its acquisition in 1852 by Albert, the prince consort (husband of Queen Victoria), the small castle then on the land was replaced between 1853 and 1856 by the modern granite building, designed in Scottish baronial style.
More results on "Balmoral Castle" when you join.
www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9316926   (892 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Scotland | Royal aide is shot at Balmoral
Peter Ord is believed to have been hit by a stray shot during a pheasant hunting trip led by the Duke of Edinburgh at the estate on Tuesday.
Mr Ord, who is originally from Edinburgh, has run the 50,000-acre Balmoral estate since 1995 and has served both the Queen and Prince Charles.
Balmoral Castle has been the Scottish home of the Royal Family since it was purchased for Queen Victoria by Prince Albert in 1852.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/newsFeedXML/moreover/-/1/hi/scotland/4078359.stm   (157 words)

  
 Edinburgh Hotels: The Balmoral - Press   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Edinburgh's landmark Balmoral Hotel scooped a prestigious 'Icons of Scotland' award last night, at a lavish gala dinner in New York.
The US market, which accounts for over a quarter of The Balmoral's total business, should be further boosted by the introduction of a direct route between Newark and Edinburgh, by Continental Airlines in June.
Within the banqueting sector, 'The Shindig at The Balmoral' is a four-course, traditional Scottish evening with entertainment, set in the newly refurbished Sir Walter Scott Suite, with stunning views towards Edinburgh Castle.
www.thebalmoralhotel.com /press_070404.html   (537 words)

  
 Balmoral Castle and Estate, online shop, gift shop, holiday cottages, fishing, scotland
Set amongst the magnificent scenery of Royal Deeside, in the shadows of Lochnagar is the Balmoral Estate.
Over the past 150 years careful stewardship by the owners, The Royal Family, has preserved the wildlife, scenery and architecture which is available for all generations to enjoy.
In her journals Queen Victoria described Balmoral as "my dear paradise in the Highlands".
www.balmoralcastle.com   (280 words)

  
 Balmoral   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Laureat Drapeau, who was Mayor of Balmoral and also a Second World War Veteran, in order to honour the town's veterans, applied for and recieved a grant from the Federal Government to erect a Cenotaph.
Balmoral was founded by Scottish immigrants who arrived in 1820 and named their new colony Balmoral in honour of the Balmoral Castle in Scotland.
Due to a harsh winter which they were not used to, around 1845 they decided to move to other parts of the country, and the colony was resettled by Acadians (French) in 1850.
www.cdli.ca /monuments/nb/nb1.htm   (114 words)

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