1.
MV Gay Queen
She was requisitioned for "naval duties" during the second world war with an almost similar vessel "The Maid of Bute" owned by Mr Knox. ...
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Bute Maritime Memories
I am enjoying your recollections of your time in Rothesay. It brings back wonderful .... The galley was in the middle of the mess deck, and was coal fired. ...
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The Stuarts of Bute
The Stuart's of Bute The Stewart's, an Anglo-Norman family, came to Scotland in the 11th century and took their name from the office of Hereditary Stewards ...
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The Stuarts of Bute
In the 18th century the branch of the family associated with the Isle of Bute family adopted the French spelling of the name - Stuart. ...
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Bute Census 1841
The table below gives the surnames that appeared in the 1841 census, and the number of persons on Bute with that surname at the time of the census. ...
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Through The Centuries - McIntyre family
Alexander McIntyre from kilmore m Ann McCleod. They moved to Knapdale and then on to Bute. One of the sons was called Duncan McIntyre who had his own ...
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William Fife of Fairlie
The real Latifa is still sailing in the Mediterranean, and the model is still on top of the spire of Fairlie Parish Church. Fife's grave is in the Largs ...
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Bute Farms H-O
William Stewart: Farmed here at the end of the nineteenth century. James Simpson: (Mid St Colmac), farmed here for a while before taking up farming in ...
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Rothesay Shops 1951
List of Shops in the Royal Burgh of Rothesay - 1951 ... 113, A & M Waterson, Newsagents. 111, Mary Macfie, Drysalters ...
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The Stuarts of Bute
In Industry the 2nd Marquess of Bute turned Cardiff into the greatest coal exporting port in the world, earning him the nickname 'Creator of Modern Cardiff' ...