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Bon Accord is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located 40 km (25 mi) north of downtown Edmonton on Highway 28 . The name is derived from the French phrase "Bon Accord", the ancient motto of Aberdeen , Scotland, the ancestral home of a first settler, Sandy Florence.
Bon Accord (motto), the ancient motto of Aberdeen; Bon Accord Baths, a listed building and disused indoor swimming pool; Bon Accord Centre, a shopping centre complex; Bon Accord Free Church, a congregation of the Free Church of Scotland; Bon Accord F.C., a former football (soccer) club
Bon Accord Baths is a category B listed Art Deco indoor swimming pool and baths complex in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is recognized as one of the most significant surviving swimming pools of the interwar period in the UK. [1] It is not currently operational, but is being managed by Bon Accord Heritage, a registered charity working to restore and ...
Bon Accord is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Bon Accord had a population of 29 people. [1] Geography
Bon Accord was the secret password used during the campaign. [7] The city's official toast is "Happy to meet, sorry to part, happy to meet again - Bon Accord!", which is based on an extract from the Masonic poem "The Final Toast" by David Lester Richardson. The town of Bon Accord in the Canadian province of Alberta takes its name from the motto.
The Bon Accord centre is the second-largest shopping centre complex in Aberdeen, Scotland and serves a large catchment area including the city and surrounding Aberdeenshire. The centre was constructed as two separate entities: the St. Nicholas Shopping Centre in 1985 and the adjacent Bon Accord Shopping Centre in 1990.
However, in reality Bon Accord had been formed in 1884 as a bona fide football club, while Orion FC were not formed until October 1885, well after the opening rounds of the Scottish Cup had been played. [2] "Bon Accord" was used to commemorate the watchword that initiated the storming of the Castle of Aberdeen during the Wars of Scottish ...
Bon Accord Dam is an earth-fill type dam located on the Apies River, some 15 km north of Pretoria.The dam comprises an earth embankment with a side spillway. The catchment area of the dam is 315 km 2 and comprises primarily the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipal area in Gauteng, South Africa.