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Origin of the name “Let it Blaw”

by Alex April 13, 2024
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– As I write this in 2024, several cronies will remember the late Willie Shanks BEM, one time Honorary President. When Willie joined the Club in 1933, two of the…

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If Rabbie had gane to the Indies

by Alex April 11, 2024
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– This is a hand-written copy of an undated Bard’s Oration written and presumably presented to an annual Supper by Club Bard Willie Shanks. –

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The Moosie’s Reply to Rabbie

by Alex April 11, 2024
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– This is a hand-written copy of an undated Bard’s Oration written and presumably presented to an annual Supper by Club Bard Willie Shanks. –

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Ode to Robert Burns

by Alex April 11, 2024
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– This is a hand-written copy of an undated Bard’s Oration written and presumably presented to an annual Supper by Club Bard Willie Shanks. –

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Bard’s Oration 1992

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– This is a hand-written copy of the 1992 Bard’s Oration, written and presented at the annual Supper by Club Bard Willie Shanks. –

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Bard’s Oration 1991 – “Arm for Peace”

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– This is a hand-written copy of the 1991 Bard’s Oration written and presented at the annual Supper by Club Bard Willie Shanks. –

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Bard’s Oration 1981

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– This was the Oration written and presented by Club Bard, Willie Shanks, on the occasion of the Club’s centenary supper on Saturday 24th January 1981. – In the village…

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Bard’s Oration 1976

by Alex April 11, 2024
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– This was the Oration written and presented by Club Bard, Willie Shanks, at the annual supper on Saturday 23rd January 1976. – Wha is this man ? the priests…

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We made the Front Page !

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Extract from the Currie & Balerno News 2024

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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

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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
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