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John Lawson Johnston (1839 – 24 November 1900) was a Scottish entrepreneur and the creator of Bovril. He was born in 29 Main Street, Roslin, Midlothian. A memorial plaque is on the property and can be seen above the door. The plaque was put there by the Roslin Heritage Society.

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John Lawson Johnston

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John Lawson Johnston (1839 – 24 November 1900) was a Scottish entrepreneur and the creator of Bovril. He was born in 29 Main Street, Roslin, Midlothian...

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Bovril

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extract paste, similar to a yeast extract, developed in the 1870s by John Lawson Johnston. It is sold in a distinctive bulbous jar and as cubes and granules...

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Silvia Lawson Johnston

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Silvia Lawson Johnston née Roigt (born 1940) is the founder of the first short term housing rental agency in London, England, where she has lived since...

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Baron Luke

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created in 1929 for the businessman George Lawson Johnston. He was the second son of John Lawson Johnston, the founder of Bovril Ltd. As of 2015[update]...

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Kingswood House

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owned by John Lawson Johnston (inventor of Bovril) who extended the house and remodelled the facade including adding battlements. Johnston acquired the...

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Guggenheim family

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Josephine Guggenheim (1904–1985), married John Lawson-Johnston of the family producing Bovril Peter Lawson-Johnston, President Guggenheim Museum, founder...

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White Ladye

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was complete and his death in 1897. It was then sold at auction to John Lawson Johnston the 'inventor' of the meat extract Bovril and remained in his ownership...

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Meat extract

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the Giebert et Compagnie (April 1863). In the 1870s, John Lawson Johnston invented 'Johnston's Fluid Beef', later renamed Bovril. Unlike Liebig's meat...

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John Johnston

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John Johnston may refer to: John Johnston (poet) (c. 1570–1611), Scottish poet and academic John S. Johnston (c. 1839–1899), American maritime photographer...

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Midlothian

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remembered for his book The Theory of Human Progression, born at Lasswade John Lawson Johnston (1839–1900), the creator of Bovril, born at Roslin. Charles W. Nibley...

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Lillie Langtry

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Mart, Tokenhouse Yard, London. It was sold to Scottish entrepreneur John Lawson Johnston, the creator of Bovril. He owned it until his death on board in 1900...

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List of British innovations and discoveries

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Paisley Lime Cordial – Peter Burnett in 1867 Bovril beef extract – John Lawson Johnston in 1874 Wellington Boots Can Opener – Robert Yeates 1855 Agnosticism...

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West Dulwich

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Southwark and London Borough of Lambeth. Liv Boeree Peter Cushing John Lawson Johnston also known as 'Mr Bovril' Ernest Shackleton Gerry Wells, founded...

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Denis Lawson

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Denis Stamper Lawson (born 27 September 1947) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for his roles as Wedge Antilles in the original Star Wars trilogy (1977–1983)...

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List of Scots

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1961), entrepreneur and philanthropist, founder of Sports Division John Lawson Johnston (1839–1900), creator of Bovril Irvine Laidlaw (born 1942), Scotland's...

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List of Scottish inventions and discoveries

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Paisley Lime cordial: Lauchlan Rose in 1867 Bovril beef extract: John Lawson Johnston in 1874 The electric clock: Alexander Bain (1840) Chemical Telegraph...

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Cavenham Foods

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target on Bovril, the company created by John Lawson Johnston, and now run by his son George Lawson Johnston, 1st Baron Luke. Bovril, which also produced...

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High Sheriff of Bedfordshire

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1985: Pearl Lawson-Johnston 1986: Lady Grace Odell 1987-1988: Major William Powers, 1989: John H. Wells 1990: Robin F Willmott 1991: John Skelton 1992:...

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Doyle Lawson

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(1979-1982) Terry Baucom-banjo, vocal (1979-1985, 2003–2007) Doyle Lawson-mandolin, vocal Eli Johnston-bass, banjo, vocal (2013-2018, 2020–2021) Stephen Burwell-fiddle...

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Sinking of the RMS Lusitania

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14 months) died. Pearl married Hugh de Beauchamp Lawson-Johnston, second son of George Lawson Johnston, 1st Baron Luke, on 18 July 1946. They had three...

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The Dawning

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The Dawning is a 1988 British drama film based on Jennifer Johnston's novel, The Old Jest, which depicts the Irish War of Independence through the eyes...

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List of provosts of Edinburgh

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Quhitsum (1491) Sir Thomas Tod (1492) Richard Lawson of High Riggs (1492) Sir John Murray (1493) Richard Lawson of High Riggs (1494) Walter Barhaham (1496)...

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Harriet Lane

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Harriet Rebecca Lane Johnston (May 9, 1830 – July 3, 1903) acted as first lady of the United States during the administration of her uncle, lifelong bachelor...

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