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	Biggar Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
		Biggar is an ancient settlement on the northern flank of the Southern Uplands.
		In 1164 Biggar Kirk was built in stone on a site just to the north of the centre of the town, replacing a much earlier wooden chapel.
		Biggar is an attractive town whose linear layout still follows the course of the Roman road and the modern A702.
	www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /biggar/biggar/index.html (484 words)

	Biggar Family (Updated)History ,genealogy,and message board
		The name Biggar was taken from the town Biggar,in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
		He was succeeded by his son Waldeve, given the sherrifdom was held by a Biggar for many generations.
		The Fleming's held the lands of Biggar for centuries.
	www.angelfire.com /sc3/biggar/home.html (372 words)

	Professor Nigel Biggar - Staff - School of Religions and Theology - Trinity College Dublin
		"[Biggar's] own views are presented in a sober, judicious, and carefully argued fashion; he is scrupulously fair to all sides, including (perhaps especially) those with whom he disagrees; and his work is informed throughout by an unobtrusive charity both towards his interlocutors and towards those whose suffering has made this debate so urgent.
		Biggar traces with subtle care the developments between 1929 and 1959 and is astutely critical at the most appropriate points....
		Biggar is not only possessed of a specialist's knowledge of Barth's writings; he is also extremely well-versed in recent developments in theological ethics....
	www.tcd.ie /Religions_Theology/staff/biggar_nigel.php (2860 words)

	BIGGAR - LoveToKnow Article on BIGGAR
		Lying on Biggar Water and near the Clyde, in a bracing, picturesque, upland country, Biggar enjoys great vogue as a health and holiday resort.
		John Gledstanes, great-grandfather of W. Gladstone, was a burgess of Biggar, and lies in the churchyard.
		Easter Gledstanes, the seat of the family from the i3th to the I7th century, and the estate of Arthurshiels, occupied by them for nearly a hundred years more, are situated about 31/2 m.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BI/BIGGAR.htm (339 words)

	Historical perspective for Biggar (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A moat hill, at the W end of the town, is 36 feet high, and 120 paces round the base, 54 round the top; of Boghall Castle, which stood in a swamp ½ mile to the S, hardly a shred remains, it having fifty years since been razed for the sake of its stones.
		Biggar is seat of a presbytery in the synod of Lothian and Tweeddale; the total value of the living is £430.
		The presbytery of Biggar comprises the parishes of Biggar, Broughton, Covington, Culter, Dolphinton, Dunsyre, Liberton, Skirling, Symington, Walston, and Wandel.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk:81 /scotgaz/towns/townhistory427.html (1296 words)

	Saint.Isidore's Catholic Church, Biggar, Scotland
		Biggar is a tranquil town in the scenic Clyde Valley, a town with a rich and varied history.
		In 1164, Biggar Church, dedicated to Mary of the Assumption, was built in stone on a site just to the north of the centre of the town, replacing a much earlier wooden chapel.
		The picturesque country town of Biggar is home to many small, interesting museums and is an excellent base from which to explore this fascinating and scenic area of Scotland.
	www.stisidores.co.uk /biggar.html (175 words)

	Scotsman.com Sport - Rugby - Biggar pack have edge
		The smile on the face of the Biggar coach Gary Parker at the end was, therefore, well merited.
		There was a lack of any form of credible attack or defence from the Boroughmuir backs, and all of Biggar’s tries came from their three-quarters, while Boroughmuir’s touchdowns all came courtesy of their forwards.
		Two of those were in a ten-minute, second-half spell when the home pack was reduced to seven, one of the Biggar flankers having to cover for the sin-binned centre Stuart Harrison.
	sport.scotsman.com /rugby.cfm?id=1396402004 (375 words)

	Star Wars: Community \| Biggar Attending Celebration II
		Trisha Biggar, the creative genius behind the spectacular costumes in Attack of the Clones and The Phantom Menace will be at Star Wars Celebration II at the Indiana Convention Center, May 3, 4, and 5.
		At Celebration II you will be able to see Trisha Biggar and Iain McCaig onstage together, talking to Master of Ceremonies Anthony Daniels about what it's like to create costumes for the Star Wars galaxy.
		Biggar then moved into designing the costumes for films such as the award-winning Silent Scream, Wild West, The Debt Collector, Mad Cows, and Truth or Dare.
	www.starwars.com /community/event/celebration/news20020417.html (383 words)

	Business Wire: James M. Biggar elected to Essef Corporation's ... @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Biggar replaces Charles W.W. (Bill) Horner, 70, who retired from the Board after 20 years as a director.
		Biggar, 67, is currently Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Glencairn Corporation, a real estate development firm.
		Biggar is also a director of The Sherwin-Williams Company, a manufacturer of coatings.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:19054263&refid=holomed_1 (381 words)

	Scotsman.com News - Opinion - Biggar's Borderline case
		Not Biggar in Saskatchewan (motto: "New York is big, but this is Biggar").
		No, we are talking about the fine town of Biggar in Lanarkshire, which has stood on the banks of the Biggar Burn since at least the Romans built the first bridge.
		Yet some of Biggar’s citizens are no longer happy being in Lanarkshire, with its links to the Labour heartlands of the urban west.
	news.scotsman.com /opinion.cfm?id=237332005 (453 words)

	CN to pull out from Biggar [Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers]
		CN claims only about 40 per cent of the locomotive engineers and conductors now based in Biggar actually live there, but town officials say they have been winning back CN employees to the community in recent years and question whether there will be savings.
		Biggar's mayor says it may be true that only about 60 of the 190 people affected make their homes in Biggar, but that number is huge for a town of 2,300 people.
		However, Biggar area Realtor Tim Hammond says the CN announcement has undone about two years of success he was having in convincing CN workers to buy homes in Biggar instead of commuting from Saskatoon.
	www.ble.org /pr/news/headline.asp?id=14216 (749 words)

	Biggar Little Festival
		We are delighted that for this fifth anniversary we are covering five elements of the arts: art & crafts, dance, drama in a variety of forms, literature and music.
		The Biggar Little Festival is a great opportunity to enjoy all that is good about this area.
		I am pleased to see that it is going from strength to strength and is a credit to all those who have worked hard to provide a great selection of entertainment.
	www.biggar-little-festival.com /html/index.php (326 words)

	Dr Hamilton Fisk BIGGAR (1839-?) - PHOTOTHÈQUE HOMÉOPATHIQUE présentée par Homéopathe International
		He acquired his elementary education in the Brantford grammar school (1854-1856) and his higher education in Victoria University, Toronto, where he graduated B. He was educated in medicine in Cleveland University of Medicine and Surgery, where he came to the degree in 1866.
		From 1884 to 1905 he has been dean of the training school for nurses of Huron Street Hospital, and from 1868 to 1874 was registrar of the college of which the Cleveland Homœopathic Medical College is the outgrowth and successor.
		Their children are Rachel Racey Biggar, Hamilton Fisk Biggar, Jr., William Brooks Biggar and Sue Racey Biggar.
	www.homeoint.org /photo/b2/biggarhf.htm (238 words)

	The History of Biggar (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ed explained that Biggar occupies a prime site between two of Scotland's major rivers, the Tweed and the Clyde.
		It has been populated since Mesolithic times and archaeological research on Biggar common has revealed the largest collection of Neolithic pottery ever found in Scotland.
		Scott Main proposed a vote of thanks to Ed, commenting both of his mastery of the subject and the fact that he was able to captivate the audience without notes and the aid of visual aids.
	www.btinternet.com /~ian.borthwick/LADAS/prog/00_biggar.html (345 words)

	Biggar's Hogmanay bonfire - Hogmanay.net (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Hogmanay bonfire in the Borders town of Biggar (pop 2000), dates back to the pagan times when fire was worshipped and believed to ward of evil spirits for the New Year.
		It has continued at Biggar for hundreds of years and, as far as we are aware, there is no other town in the world that celebrates the coming of the New Year like Biggar.
		Even during the wars the tradition was kept alive by a group who burned a candle in a tin at the bonfire site, so as not to attract enemy bombers.
	www.hogmanay.net /scotland/biggar.shtml (427 words)

	Biggar Fish Charters-Tofino, BC Canada
		And the thrill you'll get from telling your fish story - over and over - for the rest of your life.
		Biggar Fish Charters owner and guide Rick Biggar has been taking groups on private fishing trips for over 20 years.
		Young or old, families or couples, experienced or not, Rick discusses with each party the options available and selects the right fishing adventure geared towards your needs.
	www.biggarfish.com (92 words)

	Biggar 6-29 Aberdeen GS FP - [Sunday Herald] (Site not responding. Last check: )
		But it was all-change yesterday, as Biggar experienced only their second home defeat of the season, following an aggressive and controlled performance from the visitors.
		Biggar hardly set foot in enemy territory, unless they were chasing re-starts, until Quintan Sanft converted a penalty after 25 minutes.
		Biggar succumbed to the constant Aberdeen pressure in the final quarter, with Ewan Campbell and then Rod Seib grabbing tries, and McLean adding further points to give the visitors a thoroughly-deserved victory.
	www.sundayherald.com /46639 (735 words)

	Biggar Golf Club (Site not responding. Last check: )
		There aren't too many golf course in Scotland, never mind the world, that lay claim to their course record being held by a former Ryder Cup player and Open Champion.
		Biggar, though, is not like any other golf course.
		Paul Lawrie's professional course record of 63 is expected to stand for some time.
	www.scottishgolfcourses.com /central/biggar.html (124 words)

	Biggar Hotels - Hotel Accommodation in Biggar \| Scotland United Kingdom
		Four star deluxe property set in the Tweed Valley with stunning views of the Border Hills With 18 hole championship golf course, swimming pool, gym, sauna, steam room, beauty treatment rooms.
		Situated in the heart of the beautiful Scottish Borders, Peebles Hotel Hydro is a complete resort in its own right.
		With a great range of budget to luxury hotels in Biggar, with many reviews and thousands of visitors per day, you can be sure to enjoy your Scotland visit.
	www.simplehotels.com /en/gb/biggar (289 words)

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