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Photograph of Fillans by Hill and Adamson
The grave of James Fillans, Woodside Cemetery, Paisley

James Fillans (27 March 1808 – 27 September 1852) was a Scottish sculptor, poet and artist with a short but influential career in the early 19th century.

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James Fillans

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there he employed his younger brothers; Robert Fillans and John Fillans. Receiving financial backing from James Walkinshaw he trained more formally in Paris...

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Fillan

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was a monastery dedicated to St. Fillan as early as the 8th or 9th century at Strath Fillan in Perthshire. St Fillans, Perthshire is a village at the eastern...

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St Fillans

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the loch. St Fillans was a small clachan in the 18th century, known as Port of Lochearn, or Meikleport. In 1817 it was renamed St Fillans by Lord Gwydyr...

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Baker Street

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around the corner, to Marylebone Road in 1884. Also in 1835 the sculptor James Fillans came to live and work from 82 Baker Street.[citation needed] Thomas...

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Glasgow Necropolis

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population, with fewer and fewer attending church. Led by Lord Provost James Ewing of Strathleven, the planning of the cemetery was started by the Merchants'...

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Fillan of Pittenweem

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as "Fillan's Spring", whose water was said to cure sore eyes. According to historian and antiquary William Forbes Skene, the village of St Fillans, on...

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William Motherwell

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carved by the celebrated Scots sculptor James Fillans was erected by admirers. He was sculpted by James Fillans. Poetry portal Scottish literature "Famous...

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James Ewing of Strathleven

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James Ewing of Strathleven MP FRSE LLD (1775–1853) was Lord Provost of Glasgow (1832–1833), and MP for Glasgow (1832–1835), a plantation owner, slave-holder...

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Peter Coats

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grave is paired with that of Sir Thomas Coats, flanking the statue to James Fillans. In the same vein as Carnegie, Coats believed that gain in personal...

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Daniel Macnee

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great-grandson was the actor Patrick Macnee. James Jardine, Civil Engineer, Mathematician and Friend James Fillans, sculptor Horatio McCulloch, artist and...

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John Mossman

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Glasgow. Bust of James Lumsden (1840) Statue of Robert Peel Glasgow (1853) Completion of James Fillans' monument, "Grief", to James Fillans Snr, following...

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List of Category A listed buildings in Glasgow

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nineteenth-century work includes the art nouveau inspired buildings of James Salmon, particularly the “Hatrack” on St Vincent St.; the Beaux arts style...

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Thomas Coats

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Paisley. The grave stands at the summit immediately west of the statue to James Fillans and paired with the grave of Peter Coats, east of the statue. A statue...

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Neish Island

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repaired it and continued to live there, occupying most of the land near St Fillans and as far west as Tyndrum. The Neishes apparently took refuge on the island...

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Lochearnhead

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was moored at St Fillans and used as a houseboat. The railways were short-lived and with the rise of motor transport, the St Fillans rail line closed...

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Perthshire

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Wells Pitlochry Pool of Muckhart Powmill Rait Rattray Redgorton Rhynd St Fillans St Madoes Scone Spittal of Glenshee Spittalfield Stanley Strathtay Strathyre...

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Mary Findlater

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sister Jane, until Jane died in 1946. Mary Findlater died in 1963, at St. Fillans. Her grave is in Comrie. Songs and Sonnets (1895) Over the Hills (1897)...

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John Murray Robertson

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Ayrshire (1869) Craigclowan, Perthshire (1870) Taybank, Perth (1870) St Fillans RC Church (1871) Greig Institute, Leven, Fife (1872) Kinbrae House, Newport...

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Pittenweem

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March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022. "St Fillan's Cave". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 30 March 2023. "St Fillans Cave". Welcome to Fife. Retrieved 30...

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Public transport in Perth and Kinross

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and Pitcairngreen), 15 (from Perth bus station to Crieff, Comrie and St Fillans), 15A (from Perth bus station to Crieff, Braco, Dunblane and Stirling)...

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Stewart of Balquhidder

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Stewarts of Ardvorlich old kirk of Dundurn just outside the village of St Fillans on the shores of Loch Earn. There are four principal branches of the Stewarts...

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