Inverclyde (disambiguation) — Inverclyde is a council area of Scotland. It may also refer to: * Inverclyde (UK Parliament constituency) mdash; a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom ** Greenock and Inverclyde (UK Parliament constituency)… … Wikipedia
Baron Maclay — Baron Maclay, of Glasgow in the County of Lanark, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1922 for the Scottish businessman James Maclay. He was Chairman of Maclay Macintyre, shipowners, of Glasgow, and also served as… … Wikipedia
Wemyss Bay — ( Wemyss pronounced weemz IPA|/ wi:mz/) is a village on the west Coast of the Firth of Clyde in the district of Inverclyde, Scotland. The name may derive from the Gaelic uaimh , meaning cave .Wemyss Bay is adjacent to Skelmorlie, North Ayrshire.… … Wikipedia
Castle Wemyss — There is also a Wemyss Castle in Fife, Scotland; and a Castle Wemyss (sugar estate) in Jamaica. Castle Wemyss was a large mansion in Wemyss Bay, Scotland.It stood high on Wemyss Point, overlooking the Firth of Clyde where it heads south towards… … Wikipedia
Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet — (December 10 1795 ndash;June 2 1890) was a Scottish shipping magnate. Burns was born in Glasgow, the son of a Presbyterian minister. George was the younger brother of James Burns (1789 1871), with whom he formed a partnership, J. G. Burns.… … Wikipedia
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Burns, Sir George, Baronet — ▪ British entrepreneur born December 10, 1795, Glasgow, Scotland died June 2, 1890, Castle Wemyss, Renfrewshire [now in Fife] Scottish shipping magnate and one of the founders of the Cunard Line. Burns was the son of a Glasgow… … Universalium
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David Cairns (politician) — David Cairns Member of Parliament for Inverclyde Greenock and Inverclyde (2001 2005) In office 7 June 2001 – 9 May 2011 … Wikipedia
Moot hill — A moot hill or mons placiti (statute hill)[1] is a hill or mound historically used as an assembly or meeting place. In early medieval Britain, such hills were used for moots , meetings of local people to settle local business. Among other things … Wikipedia