Tweedsmuir

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Tweedsmuir

(ˈtwiːdzmjʊə)
n
(Biography) Baron Tweedsmuir the title of Scottish novelist John Buchan. See Buchan
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He became Governor General of Canada in 1935 and was created Baron Tweedsmuir.
He became Governor General of Canada in 1935 and was created Baron Tweedsmuir. 1930: The Man Of A Thousand Faces, actor Lon Chaney, died.
They were reported to be roaming between Tweedsmuir and Pengam roads before heading towards the busy Newport Road area.
1940: John Buchan, Scottish novelist who became Lord Tweedsmuir, died.
This year the event has a new route which heads west from Peebles, taking in Stobo, Tweedsmuir and St Mary's Loch.
It was the favourite month of John Buchan (former Governor General of Canada Lord Tweedsmuir).
Tweedsmuir Music Festival The festival set in the idyllic location of the Scottish Borders promises to provide an eclectic mixture of established and up-and-coming music for the whole family.
He became governor general of Canada in 1935 and was created Baron Tweedsmuir. 1930: The Man Of A Thousand Faces, actor Lon Chaney, died 1936: The BBC transmitted the first high definition television pictures, introduced by its announcer Leslie Mitchell.
Caption: Sixty years ago, Ralph and Jean stood in Tweedsmuir Memorial, Orangeville, Ont., to exchange rings and vows.
The Canada Council provided Thirsk with a copy of the Governor General's Award-winning title in recognition of Thirsk's family ties to Lord Tweedsmuir, the writer and Governor General who established the literary prize.
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