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People from Elie and Earlsferry by occupation (1 C) Pages in category "People from Elie and Earlsferry" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Elie and Earlsferry were formally merged in 1930. [5] The modern villages now largely share shops and other facilities, but they do retain a flavour of their historical identities. In recent decades, the town has become a very popular destination for wealthy residents of Glasgow and Edinburgh. In the summer months the town's population is ...
1814 map of 'The Maldiva Islands' by Captain James Horsburgh. James Horsburgh F.R.S (28 September 1762 – 14 May 1836) was a Scottish hydrographer.He worked for the British East India Company, (EIC) and mapped many seaways in the Indian Ocean, the Malay Archipelago, and China in the late 18th century and early 19th century.
It would include Elie and Earlsferry, Colinsburgh, St Monans, Pittenweem, Arncroach, Carnbee, Anstruther, Cellardyke, Kilrenny, Crail, and the immediate hinterland, as far as the upland area known as the Riggin o Fife. [1] The area houses a Cold War era bunker [2] near Crail.
Phillip Anstruther (born 25 May 1802 - 22 May 1863) was a British public servant, coffee planter and served as the fourth Colonial Secretary of Ceylon (1833-1845).. Phillip Anstruther was born 25 May 1802 at Elie, Fife, Scotland, the oldest of three children to Colonel Robert Anstruther, the member for Anstruther Burghs (1793-1794) and Anne née Nairne. [1]
Crosbie was born to Rosa Lister-Kaye (daughter of Sir John Kaye-Lister, 2nd Baronet) and James Crosbie, a colonel in the Kerry Militia.The Crosbie family was descended from an ancient bardic line from Leinster; the Right Reverend John Crosbie became an Anglican cleric and anglicised his name from Sean Mac an Chrosáin about 1583.
Simpson was born on 14 March 1866 [1] in Earlsferry, Fifeshire, Scotland, to Alexander Simpson and Mary Simpson née Stewart. [1] His was a notable golfing family, which included an elder brother, Bob Simpson, a Carnoustie-based club maker. [2] His cousin was the golfer James Braid. [3]