We twa hae rin aboot the braes And pu’ed the gowans fine, In “Auld Lang Syne” so Rabbie says. That floor’s name’s jist like mine. . Ah wonder how that…
On Saturday 19th February 2022, nine club members travelled to the Annandale Distillery to witness the filling of Let it Blaw’s 150th anniversary cask. The whisky is Annandale’s unpeated “Man…
The Whitehouse noo has a new resident. A geriatric brand new President. Though many years now past his prime. For decades Biden’s been bidin’ time. At last he now has…
On a snowy afternoon about the middle of January 1881, a few of the worthies of the village were seated in Henderson’s Inn over a social glass; James Pearson Snr.,…
John Fairbairn, son of Founder Member James Fairbairn Snr, was one of “the Twenty-three Gentlemen” present at the first ‘Let it Blaw’ in 1881. He was appointed Club Secretary, a…
Son of Founder Member James Fairbairn Snr. and one of “the Twenty-three Gentlemen” present at the first ‘Let it Blaw’ in 1881, David was so highly thought of by Club…
George Robertson was “one of the Twenty-three Gentlemen” who attended the first ‘Let it Blaw’ in 1881. He was born at Howatstone Farm near Livingston. His father owned the farm…
Tom Horsburgh was “one of the Twenty-three Gentlemen” who attended the first ‘Let it Blaw’ in 1881. Son of Master Blacksmith Dickson Horsburgh, he went into the blacksmith’s trade learning…
Davy was born in 1860 in Ochiltree, Ayrshire and took up the post as Minister of Currie Kirk in 1898. He was the first minister to attend ‘Let it Blaw’…
Jimmy Johnstone’s contribution to ‘Let it Blaw’ was enormous. Remembered as the man who rewrote the Club Constitution which had fallen by the wayside, Jimmy was one of few to…