Became a member of ‘Let it Blaw’    2004   Matthew is the son of Club Member Neil Allan The Club’s thanks are due to Matthew, a journalist, for proof reading …

    Kilbagie, founded by James Stein, began life as a corn mill in around 1720 then went on to become the largest distillery in Scotland in c1777, a massive …

 Poosie Nansie’s Tavern, Mauchline Within its ancient walls the original kitchen remains unchanged with the 18th century, furniture and crockery still in situ.  It also contains a clock made by …

Mrs Brow, licensee of the Grey Horse Inn / ‘Brows’ / Henderson’s Inn / The Auld Hoose – Never referred to as anything but Mrs Brow, she was a much liked …

   – – Gordon attended the Annual Suppers of 2013 and 2014 as a Guest. —

– – Kevin, then a resident of Lovedale, attended the 2013 Supper as a Guest.  —

Replied to the Toast  “New Members and Guests” 2019 Recited the “Address to a Haggis”   2021 – Iain attended the 2013 Supper as a Guest. He became a Member of …

Reply to the Toast  “New Members & Guests”  2015 Proposed the Toast “Chairman, Croupiers & Artistes”  2020 – – Colin attended the Suppers of 2012, 2013 and 2014 as a …

Reply to the Toast  “New Members”  1986 Proposer of the Toast  “The Immortal Memory of Robert Burns”   1998 Proposer of the Toast  “Let it Blaw – the Balerno Burns Club”  …

In 1883, Club Secretary John Fairbairn started his 52 year handwritten record of Club affairs by retrospectively writing brief reports of the Club’s first two Suppers in 1881 and 1882. …