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Ainslie Creek
Ainslie may refer to: People * Ainslie baronets * Ainslie (name) Places * Ainslie, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of Canberra, Australia * Ainslie Wood (other), multiple places * Lake Ainslie, largest natural freshwater lake in Nova Scotia, Canada * Mount Ainslie, a hill in the suburbs of Canberra Other uses * Ainslie Football Club, semi-professional Australian rules football club based in Canberra * Harrison Ainslie The firm of Harrison Ainslie & Co. was a British firm of ironmasters and iron ore merchants, selling high quality haematite from their mines on Lindal Moor to smelters in Glasgow, Scotland, South Wales and the Midlands. From a 21st-century persp ..., former firm of ironmasters and iron ore merchants * Ainslie Tavern Bond, Scottish document signed on about 20 April 1567 See also * Ainslee (other) * Ansley * Annesley (other) * Aynsley {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ainslie Baronets
The Ainslie Baronetcy, of Great Torrington in the County of Lincoln, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 19 November 1804 for the Scottish diplomat Sir Robert Ainslie, 1st Baronet, Sir Robert Ainslie, with remainder to Robert Sharpe Ainslie, son of General George Ainslie, brother of the first Baronet. Robert Sharpe Ainslie succeeded in the baronetcy in 1812 according to the special remainder. He had previously represented Mitchell (UK Parliament constituency), Mitchell in Parliament. The title became extinct on his death in 1858. Ainslie baronets, of Great Torrington (1804) *Sir Robert Ainslie, 1st Baronet (–1812) *Sir Robert Sharpe Ainslie, 2nd Baronet (1777–1858) References * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ainslie Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Baronetcies created with special remainders ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ainslie (name)
Ainslie is a surname and given name, as well as a variant of Ainsley. People with the name include: Notable people Surname * Ben Ainslie (born 1977), English competitive sailor * Brodie Ainslie (1891–1944), Australian rules footballer * Charles Nicholas Ainslie (1856–1939), American entomologist *Charlotte Ainslie (1863-1960), Scottish educationalist and headmistress * Douglas Ainslie (1865–1948), Scottish poet, translator, critic and diploma * George Ainslie (other), multiple people, including: ** George Robert Ainslie (1776–1839), Scottish general and coin collector ** George Ainslie (general) (died 1804), Scottish general ** George Ainslie (delegate) (1838–1913), Congressional delegate from Idaho ** George Ainslie (psychologist) American psychiatrist, psychologist and behavioral economist ** George Ainslie (Virginia politician) (1868–1931), mayor of Richmond, Virginia * Gilbert Ainslie (1793–1870), English academic and clergyman * Henry Ainslie (1760– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ainslie, Australian Capital Territory
Ainslie is a suburb of Canberra, Australia in the North Canberra district. The suburb is bounded by Limestone Avenue and Majura Avenue to the west and north, Phillip Avenue to the north-east, Mount Ainslie to the east and Quick Street to the south. Ainslie is within walking distance of the City, the nature trails of Mount Ainslie, the Australian War Memorial and the many restaurants of Dickson. It has many attractions: a central location, with equally easy access to the CBD and the bush trails of Mount Ainslie; the abundance of charming early twentieth-century, heritage-listed houses; mature deciduous street trees and general leafiness; and a vibrant local shopping centre. Suburb amenities The local shops are located in the middle of Ainslie, and there is an IGA store, a cafe, restaurant, liquor store, pharmacy, laundrette, Pilates studio and newsagent. The suburb has a playschool, The Inner North Playschool, a preschool (Baker Gardens Preschool), the Ainslie Football Club, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ainslie Wood (other) , a local nature reserve in Greater London
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Ainslie Wood may refer to: ;Places * Ainslie Wood, Ontario, a residential neighbourhood in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada * Ainslie Wood, London Ainslie Wood (previously known as Endleigh Wood and Little Larks) is a Local Nature Reserve and a Grade I Site of Nature Conservation Interest surrounded by urban housing in Chingford in the London Borough of Waltham Forest in England. It is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake Ainslie
Lake Ainslie is the largest natural freshwater lake on Cape Breton. The Southwest Margaree River starts at the lake and empties into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. The lake is approximately 20 km long and averages 5 km in width. It was formed during the Pleistocene, about two million years ago, when glacial outwash blocked the drainage of the valley of Loch Ban. It is underlain primarily by sedimentary deposits of the Horton and Windsor Formations, dating back about 350 million years. A number of bald eagles nest around the lake. The lake was named after George Robert Ainslie, the Lieutenant Governor of Cape Breton Island from 1816 to 1820, when Cape Breton became part of Nova Scotia Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. Nova Scotia is Latin for "New Scotland". Most of the population are native Eng .... References {{authority control Ai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Ainslie
Mount Ainslie is a hill with an elevation of that is located in the northeastern suburbs of Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Mount Ainslie lies within part of the Canberra Nature Park. Location and features Mount Ainslie borders on the inner suburbs of , and and is named in honour of James Ainslie, a 19th-century settler who was the overseer on ', a large property in the area. The Mount Ainslie tourist outlook, one of Canberra's most popular, provides excellent views of central Canberra and to the south and Black Mountain to the west, especially towards sunset. According to an article written in 1922, this outlook "will afford an ever changing bird's eye and panoramic picture of the city's buildings and beauty spots, as well as of the lovely plains that run to join the Yass Plains on the north." An air beacon located at the summit is part of the national capital's air navigation system guiding air traffic towards the nearby Canberra Airport. A w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ainslie Football Club
Ainslie Football Club is a semi-professional Australian rules football club based in Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory. The club formed in 1927 and won its first premiership in 1929. Ex- St Kilda star Kevin Neale was captain-coach for six seasons (1978–1983), during which time Ainslie won four premierships: 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983. In 1984 Ex-Collingwood and Richmond player Rod Oborne captain-coached the club, winning the 1984 premiership. The club was also coached by former VFL/AFL great David Cloke. Chris Rourke coached Ainslie for 14 years from 2007-2020 taking the club to six premierships during that period. The club entered the NEAFL for the competition's inaugural season in 2011 - finishing the year as Eastern Conference premiers. The club left NEAFL at the end of the 2015 season and returned to the AFL Canberra competition. The Club's male record games holder is Todd Pulford (236 games) and the female record holder is Dani Curcio (236 games*). Club ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harrison Ainslie
The firm of Harrison Ainslie & Co. was a British firm of ironmasters and iron ore merchants, selling high quality haematite from their mines on Lindal Moor to smelters in Glasgow, Scotland, South Wales and the Midlands. From a 21st-century perspective, they are more interesting as the last operators of charcoal-fired blast furnaces in Great Britain. Their furnaces were stone-built, water-powered, and much smaller than the coke-fired furnaces of the same era. Managers At various times the company was known as Richard Ford & Co, the Newland Co, George Knott & Co, Knott, Ainslie & Co, Harrison Ainslie & Co, Harrison Ainslie, Roper & Co, and finally as Harrison Ainslie & Co Ltd. Associated companies were the Hampshire Haematite Iron Co, Melfort Gunpowder Co, Lorn Furnace Co and Barrow & Ulverston Rope Co. Newland Furnace was built in 1747 by Richard Ford, William Ford, Michael Knott and James Backhouse. Richard Ford was born in Middlewich in 1697. He was active in the Furness ir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ainslie Tavern Bond
The Ainslie Tavern Bond (also known as the "Ainslie Band", or the "Ainslie Tavern Band") was a document signed on about 20 April 1567 by a number of Scottish bishops and nobles. The bond approved the James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, Earl of Bothwell's acquittal on 12 April of implication in the murder of Lord Darnley, recommended him as an appropriate husband for Mary, Queen of Scots, and pledged to assist in defending such a marriage. Context Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, Lord Darnley had married Mary on 29 July 1565, but their marriage proved disastrous. On 9 March 1566, Mary's Italian private secretary, David Rizzio, was murdered in the Queen's presence at Palace of Holyroodhouse, Holyrood. The murderers were led by Patrick Ruthven, 3rd Lord Ruthven, Lord Ruthven, but it was widely believed that the murder arose from Darnley's jealousy. There followed a carefully choreographed series of events, aimed at substituting Bothwell for Darnley as Mary's husband. The extent of Mary' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ainslee (other)
Ainslee may refer to: * Mary Ainslee (1919–1991), American film actress * Ainslee Cox (1936–1988), American music conductor * Ainslee Lamb, Canadian field hockey coach * Ainslee's Magazine, American literary periodical published from 1897 to December 1926 See also * Ainslie (other) Ainslie may refer to: People * Ainslie baronets * Ainslie (name) Places * Ainslie, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of Canberra, Australia * Ainslie Wood (other), multiple places * Lake Ainslie, largest natural freshwater lake in ... * Ansley {{disambiguation, surname, given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ansley (other)
Ansley may refer to: Places *Ansley, Warwickshire is a village in Warwickshire, England. * Ansley, Louisiana, an unincorporated community *Ansley, Nebraska is a village in Custer County, Nebraska, United States. *Ansley Park is a residential neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. *Ansley Township, Custer County, Nebraska Names *Ansley (given name) Ansley is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Ansley B. Borkowski (1898–1992), American lawyer and politician *Ansley Cargill (born 1982), American tennis player * Ansley Constance, Seychellois politician * Ansley J. Coale (1917 ... * Ansley (surname) {{Disambig, Geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annesley (other)
Annesley may refer to: Places *Annesley, a village in Nottinghamshire, England **Annesley railway station, its station *Annesley Hall, Nottinghamshire, England *Annesley Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England *Annesley College, an independent girls' school in Adelaide, South Australia *Annesley Junior School *Annesley Hall, University of Toronto People *Annesley, the family name of the Viscount Valentia *Earl Annesley, a noble title *Arthur Annesley (other) *Clare Annesley, British activist *Francis Annesley (other) *James Annesley (other) *Louie Annesley, British footballer *Richard Annesley (other) *William Annesley (other) *Annesley Malewana, Sri Lankan vocalist See also * Ainslie (other) * Ainslee (other) * Ansley (other) * Aynsley {{disambig, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
