Robert Rae is the only person with sailing experience aboard the Weaver, the 42-foot ketch that is battling its way up the west coast of Bute. |
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Like the Argylls, Bute, at his Scottish estate, Mountstuart, was occupied with farming, botanizing, and building. |
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He had Wark and Clements and their children to stay the night at Bute House, his grand grace and favour residence, before the year was out. |
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By selling off substantial peripherals, he hopes to be able to leave the Bute estate to his children, rather than inheritance tax and death duty. |
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Whether Downing Street's froideur is a harbinger of continuing non-co-operation with Bute House remains to be seen. |
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He was joined by his wife Bridget as the first party turned up at Bute House in Edinburgh to view the property. |
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The new man in Bute House has already purged his Cabinet and now he's scrapping his predecessor's policy agenda. |
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Arran, Islay, Bute and Mull all contain lochs full of trout and also boast short spate rivers with good runs of sea-trout and salmon. |
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Jack was furious when I put that blank piece of foolscap, headed Our Achievements, on the Bute House cabinet table. |
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Everyone's feeling a bit liverish this morning, because we had to have the hacks' reception at Bute House last night. |
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Start early by taking the train to Ardrossan and the short ferry hop to Bute. |
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The final winner was Eriskay fabric, a worsted material with an unusual honeycomb texture, designed by Catherine Murray from Bute Fabrics. |
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The truth is that Jack is forever swanking around in Bute House, pouring large ones for his posh guests and acting like he owns the place. |
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Lord Bute is a large-flowered or regal pelargonium, and the flowers are black, with a narrow picotee edge of brilliant carmine red. |
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I listened in on an extension when Frank phoned Jack at Bute House to be told his fate. |
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Yesterday, it also emerged that Wark and her husband have twice stayed overnight at McConnell's grace and favour residence, Bute House in Edinburgh. |
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Arran is now in the North Ayrshire council area, along with some of the constituent islands of the old County of Bute. |
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Lord Bute then charged fees per ton of coal that was transported out using his railways. |
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The part of the NHS Argyll and Clyde area which transferred to NHS Highland corresponds to the Argyll and Bute council area. |
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The First Minister traditionally resides at Bute House which is located at number 6 Charlotte Square in the New Town of Edinburgh. |
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Prior to devolution, Bute House was the official residence of the Secretary of State for Scotland. |
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Bute House is also where the First Minister holds press conferences, hosts visiting dignitaries and employs and dismisses government Ministers. |
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He had the upbringing of a Gaelic noble on the Stewart lands in Bute, Clydeside, and in Renfrew. |
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Following late 20th century reforms, it is now within the wider region of Argyll and Bute. |
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Renfrewshire and Ayrshire are on the other side of the Firth of Clyde, while Bute was a county comprising the islands in the firth. |
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The Argyll and Bute constituency was created when the Argyll constituency was abolished. |
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The trustees sank the Bute Merthyr Colliery in October 1851, at the top of the Rhondda Fawr in what would become Treherbert. |
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The artwork is a scaled model showing the site of Bute Park's Blackfriars Friary in its medieval heyday. |
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The Bute Merthyr began producing coal in 1855, the first working steam coal colliery in the Rhondda. |
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With the construction of the new East Bute Dock from 1855, designed by James Walker of Messrs. |
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The dovish Bute soon clashed with Pitt over various aspects of British policy. |
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The award came largely through the efforts of Sheridan and the Earl of Bute. |
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Nonetheless Bute felt the war needed to be brought to an end, and the terms on offer were reasonable. |
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In Britain the new Bute Ministry had taken full control of government, following the departure of Newcastle in March 1762 after a power struggle. |
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Thus, George promoted his old tutor, Lord Bute, to power and broke with the old Whig leadership surrounding the Duke of Newcastle. |
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In May 1762, the incumbent Whig government of the Duke of Newcastle was replaced with one led by the Scottish Tory Lord Bute. |
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After the Bute fight and acquiring IBF belt, Froch defeated Yusaf Mack via knockout. |
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Bute House, the official residence of the First Minister of Scotland, is on the north side of Charlotte Square. |
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The town grew rapidly from the 1830s onwards, when the Marquess of Bute built a dock, which eventually linked to the Taff Vale Railway. |
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It runs through Bute Park, Sophia Gardens and many other green areas within Cardiff. |
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Cathedral Road was developed by the 3rd Marquis of Bute and is lined by fine villas, some backing on to Sophia Gardens. |
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The original circle stands in Gorsedd Gardens in front of the National Museum while its 1978 replacement is situated in Bute Park. |
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Normally meetings are held on Tuesday afternoons in Bute House, the official residence of the first minister. |
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Other offices are scattered around central Edinburgh, including Bute House on Charlotte Square, the official residence of the first minister. |
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The last three named plus two islands in Argyll and Bute are freshwater rather than offshore. |
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This encompassed roughly what is now Argyll and Bute and Lochaber in Scotland and County Antrim in Ireland. |
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Other islands in the Firth of Clyde include Bute, Great Cumbrae and Inchmarnock. |
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After the death of Somerled in 1164 Arran and Bute were ruled by his son Angus. |
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From the seventeenth century to the late twentieth century Arran was part of the County of Bute. |
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In 1759 Lord Bute, Prince George's official tutor, requested copies of Blackstone's lectures, which he forwarded. |
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In Scotland, four cotton mills were built in Rothsay on the Isle of Bute using labour that had experience of the linen industry. |
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The light aircraft came down near Baird airstrip at Kingarth in the south-east of the island of Bute. |
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He and promoter Eddie Hearn are working on a home and away deal to meet Canadian based Rumanian Lucian Bute for his IBF belt. |
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The driver, who is in his 80s, was attempting a three-point turn when the car reversed at speed into an embroidery shop on Bute Street, Treorchy. |
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Tony Titchen, local dendrologist, will start with a talk on the history of some of the trees in Bute Park and then lead a tour of the park. |
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The Bay lies off the A4232 before the Butetown tunnels and is linked to the city centre by Lloyd George Avenue, Bute Street and the Central Link Road. |
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In 1763, after concluding the Peace of Paris which ended the war, Lord Bute resigned, allowing the Whigs under George Grenville to return to power. |
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The Pierhead was built in 1897 and designed by William Frame, who studied under William Burges It was formerly the headquarters of the Bute Dock Company. |
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Despite the urbanisation of Cathays there is extensive parkland around the civic centre, including Gorsedd Gardens, Queen Alexandra Gardens, Bute Park and Blackweir. |
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Each summer, Bute Park in Cardiff transforms from its usual leafy green to a shocking pink as thousands of women get together for Cancer Research UK's Race for Life. |
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John Wilkes, a Member of Parliament, published The North Briton, which was both inflammatory and defamatory in its condemnation of Bute and the government. |
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Bute Park also dominates the northwest of the area, running behind Cardiff Castle along the River Taff southward to Westgate Street and northward to Gabalfa. |
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Cardiff Castle and Bute Park dominate the northern side of the street. |
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In 1759, George was smitten with Lady Sarah Lennox, sister of the Duke of Richmond, but Lord Bute advised against the match and George abandoned his thoughts of marriage. |
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Berrio in turn lost the title to Lucian Bute in his first defense. |
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The activists, believed to be from a group calling themselves The Gremlins, were spotted on the roof of the Bute Dock Hotel in Cardiff Bay yesterday morning. |
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The title is named after Rothesay on the Isle of Bute, Argyll and Bute, but is not associated with any legal entity or landed property, unlike the Duchy of Cornwall. |
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In 1996 a new unitary council area of Argyll and Bute was created, with a change in boundaries to include part of the former Strathclyde district of Dumbarton. |
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Former Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy's seat of Ross, Skye and Lochaber was to be divided between three other seats covering the Highlands, and Argyll and Bute. |
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The Highlands and Islands Partnership for Transport, established in 2006, covers most of the council areas of Argyll and Bute, Highland, Moray, Orkney and the Western Isles. |
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The ground was donated to Cardiff CC in 1867 by the Marquess of Bute. |
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In 1766, John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute married into the Herbert family and was later created Baron Cardiff, and in 1778 he began renovations on Cardiff Castle. |
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Bute proposed a suggestion that France cede her remaining North American territory of Louisiana to Spain to compensate Madrid for its losses during the war. |
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John of Islay, Earl of Ross, Lord of the Isles was censured for making his son Angus his lieutenant and for besieging Rothesay Castle in the Isle of Bute. |
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