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San Francisco and SIr Russell Coutts

Sitting in the lounge in transit at San Francisco Airport I can't help but think of Sir Russell Coutts stunning, epic , capsize fail in the incredible America's Cup catamarans. All the same he is still the worlds greatest yachtsman.…

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Added by Malcolm Coutts on March 8, 2015 at 7:33am — No Comments

Coutts Polo - just for fun

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Coutts-Polo/700532270030205

http://www.pinterest.com/clancoutts/coutts-polo/

I set these up for fun when I had a quick hour while travelling. My folly. I play a bit, badly, but it is addictive. I also noted that Coutts had dropped it's sponsorship of 3 hign profile events, presumably because RBS is looking hard it…

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Added by Malcolm Coutts on October 24, 2014 at 8:40am — No Comments

Bishop Joseph Coutts of Pakistan

He would have a tough gig, but he has a great beard. http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/blog/best-beard-of-the-2014-synod/

Added by Malcolm Coutts on October 20, 2014 at 10:32pm — No Comments

Coutts Sailors Home

Check out the restoration of Coutts sailors Home on www.couttssailorshome.blogspot.com

A magnificent contribution to the community by Rev James Coutts  in the 1880s in Newcastle (NSW) - now being brought back to life having been derelict for 30 years or so.

Added by alastair kinloch on October 9, 2014 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Sir Walter F Coutts - a man of accomplishment in Africa

BRITISH COLONIAL GOVERNORS SINCE 1900

 

 

Note: Honours and decorations are given for postholders but these are not

necessarily those held whilst the individual was in post.

 

 

 

UGANDA(from 1910 until 1962):

 

Sir Walter F. Coutts, G.C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1961-1962  and last

 

 

 

KENYA

 

(until…

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Added by Malcolm Coutts on September 29, 2014 at 10:06pm — No Comments

Lieutenant- Colonel Tony Coutts-Britton D-Day

What I would have done if I wasnt working in Sydney - had a cruise
 
There will be a D-Day ceremony on board and during the cruise you will also be joined by two guest speakers: The Battlefield Guide and Historian, Tony Coutts-Britton and the ‘Help for Heroes’ Official Ambassador and motivational speaker, Tony Harris. Musical entertainment during the cruise will be provided by “The…
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Added by Malcolm Coutts on June 6, 2014 at 3:25pm — No Comments

Gordon Coutts

Currently finalising a family holiday in Morocco...



Gordon Coutts was an artist who spent time there finding subjects.

Born in Glasgow, Scotland on Oct. 3, 1868, Gordon Coutts studied art in Glasgow, London, and in Paris at Académie Julian under Lefebvre, Fleury, and Rossi.

After his stay in Paris, he moved to Melbourne, Australia where he was an instructor at the Art Society of New South Wales for several years during the late 1890s. Upon returning to London in…

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Added by Malcolm Coutts on May 18, 2014 at 9:04pm — No Comments

Having met Will and Kate last week I thought I'd post about their ATM machine.

Coutts bankers  I particularly like the mention of the ATM machine. Makes sense.

Added by Malcolm Coutts on April 28, 2014 at 8:51am — No Comments

Canberra.

Anne Coutts





BSc, PGCE, MEd, MAICD



Principal



Executive Committee, Finance Committee, Building and Master Plan Committee, Risk and Audit Committee



Anne Coutts read Microbiology and Virology at Warwick University and spent some years in medical research in Oxford. She then trained as a teacher, teaching Chemistry and Biology. Anne has been principal of three schools in the UK and moved to Australia at the beginning of 2011 to be Principal of… Continue

Added by Malcolm Coutts on April 19, 2014 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Coutts sponsors the Hong Kong Tatler Ball

To celebrate attending the Hong Kong Rugby 7's, and in the absence of being able to find a relevant Coutts connection I have broken with my usual formality to note the sponsorship by Coutts of the Tatler Ball Hong Kong 2013

Added by Malcolm Coutts on March 31, 2014 at 9:34pm — No Comments

Pte John Coutts, Victorian Mounted Rifles and 9th Light Horse Regiment, Branxholme, Vic, Australia

 Serial No 2.  1906 Awarded Colonial Auxillary Forces Long Service Medal 1902-1910

 “He was a member of the Citizen Military Forces for 33 years, firstly with the Victorian Mounted Rifles and later with the 9th [sic] Light Horse…

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Added by Malcolm Coutts on March 2, 2014 at 7:18pm — No Comments

The hideaway of Scottish painter Gordon Coutts

Morocco in the Palm Springs desert, California

THE MOROCCAN VILLA

Built in 1924, The Moroccan villa, originally named Dar Marroc, was the former hideaway of Scottish painter Gordon Coutts. The villa served as the venue for Coutts to…

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Added by Malcolm Coutts on February 25, 2014 at 9:43pm — No Comments

Couts Rocks, Gourdon , Aberdeenshire,Scotland

Added by Malcolm Coutts on December 19, 2013 at 6:31am — No Comments

Strong History Recommendations

https://archive.org/details/memorialsofbrown00stod

I strongly recommend you look at this book. Download the PDF and search "Coutts". Particularly look at the appendix which lists many Coutts families.

This is one of the best source materials I have seen and a number of other older books actually cite this work for their facts.

You could also search Coutts on this…

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Added by Malcolm Coutts on December 18, 2013 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Thomas Coutts, 1510-1514, Principal Regent, University of Glasgow, Scotland

Coutts, Thomas, fl 1510-1514, Principal Regent, University of Glasgow, Scotland

Biographical Information

Occupation, Sphere of Activity…

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Added by Malcolm Coutts on December 16, 2013 at 4:38pm — No Comments

Coutts: British SUrname and Surname profiles

Surname Summary Data for COUTTS

Added by Malcolm Coutts on December 15, 2013 at 9:52pm — No Comments

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