Let it Blaw
  • Home
  • Robert Burns
    • Robert Burns – His Life and Work
    • The Kilmarnock Edition
    • The Edinburgh Edition
    • The Geddes Burns & “The Club of Odd Volumes”
    • The Face of Robert Burns
    • The Legacy of Robert Burns
    • Study Information and Resources
  • About the Club
    • Origin of the name “Let it Blaw”
    • Founder Members and Club History
    • Office Bearers and Honorary Members
    • Absent Friends
    • Previous Office Bearers
    • Let it Blaw – 150th Anniversary Cask
    • Balerno School and ‘Let it Blaw’: History and our Burns Competitions
    • Henderson’s Inn / “Brows”
    • The ‘Lost’ Suppers
    • Nichts wi’ the Lasses
    • Office Bearer Election Rota
    • Club Constitution
  • Supper Records
    • Supper Toast Lists & Programmes
    • The ‘BIG’ Songs and Poems at ‘Let it Blaw’
    • The Bards of ‘Let it Blaw’
    • Pipers and their Music
    • Croupiers
    • Jim Tait’s Toast to the “Immortal Memory of Robert Burns”
    • Toast to ‘Let it Blaw’ 2018
    • Club Photographs
    • Supper Locations
  • Facts, Figures & Trivia
    • List of Members & Cronies mentioned in this website
    • Longest Serving Club Members & Office Bearers
    • Who were the 23 Gentlemen who attended the first ‘Let it Blaw’ in 1881
    • Proposers of the Main Toasts at our Suppers
    • Club Trivia
    • Burns Trivia
    • Let it Blaw and “COVID-19”
    • Club Excursions
  • Links
    • Burns Clubs
    • Distilleries, Pubs and Inns
    • Other Burns Organisations and Websites
    • International Links & Websites
  • Contact
0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsapp
Popular Songs and Poems

The Death and Dying Words of Poor Maillie

by untangledwebl February 23, 2013
by untangledwebl February 23, 2013

An Unco Mournfu’ Tale As Mailie, an’ her lambs thegither, Was ae day nibbling on the tether, Upon her cloot she coost a hitch, An’ owre she warsl’d in the …

Read more
0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsapp
Popular Songs and Poems

Address to the Deil

by untangledwebl February 23, 2013
by untangledwebl February 23, 2013

O Thou! whatever title suit thee- Auld Hornie, Satan, Nick, or Clootie, Wha in yon cavern grim an’ sootie, Clos’d under hatches, Spairges about the brunstane cootie, To scaud poor …

Read more
0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsapp
Popular Songs and Poems

Scotch Drink

by untangledwebl February 23, 2013
by untangledwebl February 23, 2013

Gie him strong drink until he wink, That’s sinking in despair; An’ liquor guid to fire his bluid, That’s prest wi’ grief and care: There let him bouse, an’ deep …

Read more
0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsapp
Let it blaw - Main Pages

The Author’s Earnest Cry and Prayer, to the right honorable, and honorable, the Scotch representatives in the House of Commons

by untangledwebl February 23, 2013
by untangledwebl February 23, 2013

  Ye Irish lords, ye knights an’ squires, Wha represent our brughs an’ shires, An’ doucely manage our affairs In parliament, To you a simple poet’s pray’rs Are humbly sent. …

Read more
0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsapp
Popular Songs and Poems

The Holy Fair

by untangledwebl February 23, 2013
by untangledwebl February 23, 2013

A robe of seeming truth and trust Hid crafty Observation; And secret hung, with poison’d crust, The dirk of Defamation: A mask that like the gorget show’d, Dye-varying on the …

Read more
0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsapp
Popular Songs and Poems

The Twa Dogs, a Tale

by untangledwebl February 23, 2013
by untangledwebl February 23, 2013

  ‘Twas in that place o’ Scotland’s isle, That bears the name o’ auld King Coil, Upon a bonie day in June, When wearin’ thro’ the afternoon, Twa dogs, that …

Read more
0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsapp
Let it blaw - Main Pages

This truth fand honest Tam o’ Shanter ……

by untangledwebl February 16, 2013
by untangledwebl February 16, 2013

As any of us who have learned a poem or song will agree, to master the words of Burns’ greatest work and present it at the Club’s annual supper, is …

Read more
0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsapp
Let it blaw - Main Pages

Records of our Annual Suppers

by untangledwebl February 16, 2013
by untangledwebl February 16, 2013

    The Records of Balerno Burns Club’s annual Suppers have been split into various groups.   Please use the drop-down menu to select the most appropriate group for your requirements.

Read more
0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsapp
Let it blaw - Main Pages

The Star o’ Robbie Burns

by untangledwebl February 5, 2013
by untangledwebl February 5, 2013

“The Star” has now become something of a standard part of the proceedings at ‘Let it Blaw.’ It wasn’t always that way, for although it was included as part of …

Read more
0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsapp
Let it blaw - Main Pages

International Links & Websites

by untangledwebl February 4, 2013
by untangledwebl February 4, 2013

  Robert Burns Association of North America –   Halifax Burns Club, Nova Scotia, Canada   – Scottish Society of Dallas – Robert Burns Club of Milwaukee – Robert Burns …

Read more
  • 1
  • …
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128

A few ‘Past Presidents’ starting over 40 years ago with the inimitable Eddie McCue ……….

Past President, Jim Tait

Past President, Jimmy Johnstone

Past President, Jack McCaig Snr.

Past President, Alex Hood

Past President, John Graham

Past President, Jimmie Dunbar

Past President, Jim Weatherston

Past President, Ken McDonald

Past President, Carl John

Past President, Ron Hardy

Past President, Iain McSporran KC

Let It Blaw @2024 - All Right Reserved. Designed and Developed by Untangled Web

Let it Blaw
  • Home
  • Robert Burns
    • Robert Burns – His Life and Work
    • The Kilmarnock Edition
    • The Edinburgh Edition
    • The Geddes Burns & “The Club of Odd Volumes”
    • The Face of Robert Burns
    • The Legacy of Robert Burns
    • Study Information and Resources
  • About the Club
    • Origin of the name “Let it Blaw”
    • Founder Members and Club History
    • Office Bearers and Honorary Members
    • Absent Friends
    • Previous Office Bearers
    • Let it Blaw – 150th Anniversary Cask
    • Balerno School and ‘Let it Blaw’: History and our Burns Competitions
    • Henderson’s Inn / “Brows”
    • The ‘Lost’ Suppers
    • Nichts wi’ the Lasses
    • Office Bearer Election Rota
    • Club Constitution
  • Supper Records
    • Supper Toast Lists & Programmes
    • The ‘BIG’ Songs and Poems at ‘Let it Blaw’
    • The Bards of ‘Let it Blaw’
    • Pipers and their Music
    • Croupiers
    • Jim Tait’s Toast to the “Immortal Memory of Robert Burns”
    • Toast to ‘Let it Blaw’ 2018
    • Club Photographs
    • Supper Locations
  • Facts, Figures & Trivia
    • List of Members & Cronies mentioned in this website
    • Longest Serving Club Members & Office Bearers
    • Who were the 23 Gentlemen who attended the first ‘Let it Blaw’ in 1881
    • Proposers of the Main Toasts at our Suppers
    • Club Trivia
    • Burns Trivia
    • Let it Blaw and “COVID-19”
    • Club Excursions
  • Links
    • Burns Clubs
    • Distilleries, Pubs and Inns
    • Other Burns Organisations and Websites
    • International Links & Websites
  • Contact
Sign In

Keep me signed in until I sign out

Forgot your password?

Password Recovery

A new password will be emailed to you.

Have received a new password? Login here