• James MacArthur Moir (died 1872) was a Scottish miller and laird. He owned a large tract of land in Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, which was partly built on...
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  • Scottish-American merchant James MacArthur Moir, Scottish miller and laird Jimmy Moir (footballer) (1879–?), Scottish footballer Jim Moir, comedian also known...
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    was determined that James Edward Moir MacArthur of Milton should petition the Lord Lyon to be appointed Clan Commander of Clan Arthur. Ten years later he...
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    was built, beginning in 1873, the land was an open field, owned by James MacArthur Moir, leading to an area known as the Gallowhill. There were no streets...
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    Chameleon (1833), p. 319 East Bay was originally named Milton Bay by James MacArthur Moir, a miller who became laird of Milton. In 1884, the burn is mentioned...
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    court life and Helen More became the presumed subject of the poem 'Ane Blak Moir' by William Dunbar describing an African woman offered as a prize in jousting...
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    which was part of land donated to the burgh by the local laird, James MacArthur Moir. The foundation stone for the new building was laid with full masonic...
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    Sir Ernest William Moir (9 June 1862 – 14 June 1933) was a British civil engineer and the first Moir baronet. He is credited with inventing the first...
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  • Milne Drew Milne Elma Mitchell Naomi Mitchison David Macbeth Moir Alexander Montgomerie James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose Edwin Morgan J. O. Morgan...
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    Keith of Dunnottar, the first treasurer of the Society. The Lady Margaret Moir Medal recognises exceptional achievements in physical, engineering and informatic...
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