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Johnnie Armstrong depicted in a 19th-century painting at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle upon Tyne. Johnnie Armstrong or Johnie Armstrong was a Scottish raider and folk-hero. Johnnie Armstrong of Gilnockie was captured and hanged by King James V in July 1530. He is related to the Baird family. Child ballad number 169 tells of his life.
Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta: $26 million (2016) [3] Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada: $48 million David Suzuki Foundation: $16 million (2014) Donner Canadian Foundation: $120 million (2014) Edmonton Community Foundation, The: $140 million EJLB Foundation, The: $80 million Eldee Foundation: $15 million (2014)
The tower also houses the Clan Armstrong Museum, previously located in the Episcopal Church in Langholm. Many artefacts relating to the Clan Armstrong are on display and there is a special section devoted to Neil Armstrong, the First Man on the Moon. In 2019, Gilnockie Tower was awarded a 4 star rating from Visit Scotland as a visitor centre.
William Armstrong was the son of the Christie Armstrong referred to in the ballad of Johnnie Armstrong as "Kristy my son", and inherited Gilnockie Tower.Having been imprisoned in the Tolbooth, Jedburgh, for stealing two colts during a marauding expedition, he received his release through the interposition of the Earl of Traquair, lord high treasurer, and henceforth became devoted heart and ...
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It also has one of only three BOMARC missiles in Canada. [citation needed] Fort Edmonton Park is Canada's largest living museum by area. The Prince of Wales Armouries Heritage Centre [258] is home to the Loyal Edmonton Regiment Military Museum. The museum is dedicated to preserving the military heritage and the sacrifices made by the people of ...
Map of Canada. This is a list of municipalities in Canada which have standing links to local communities in other countries known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).
Alberta Innovates (AI) is a Canadian provincial crown corporation created and funded by the government of Alberta, responsible for promoting innovation in the province.Its appointed Board of Directors is accountable to the Minister of Jobs, Economy and Innovation.