DALRY BURNS CLUB
70th Anniversary
MDCCCXCV

List of Toasts Proposed
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I. The Queen, Prince and Princess of Wales and Both Houses of Parliament. |
The Chairman |
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Song. "God bless the Prince of Wales" |
Mr Thomson |
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II. The Army, Navy and Reserve Forces |
Mr Patrick |
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Reply |
Lieutenant Brown |
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Song. "The Sea is England's Glory" |
Mr Mitchell |
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III. The Immortal Memory of Burns |
The Chairman |
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Song. "There was a Lad was born in Kyle" |
Mr Thomson |
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Song. "Annie Laurie" |
Mr Donald |
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IV. The Memory of Jean Armour |
The Croupier |
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Song. "O' a' the airts" |
Mr Logan |
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Song. "Corn Rigs" |
Mr Mitchell |
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V. Shakespeare |
Mr Kirkhope |
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Song. "Dae ye min' o' Langsyne?" |
Mr Graham |
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Song. "Hame cam' oor Guidman at e'en" |
Dr Hamilton |
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VI. Deceased Members |
Mr Comrie |
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Song. "I'm wearin' awa', Jean" |
Mr Donald |
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VII. Novelists, with Sir Walter Scott |
Mr Gordon |
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Trio. "Willie brewed a peck o' maut" |
Messrs Thomson, Mitchell and Bone |
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VIII. Land o' Cakes |
Mr Johnston |
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Song. "The Saucy Maid" |
Mr A Blair |
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Song. "This Cronie o' mine" |
Mr Geo Willison |
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IX. Kindred Clubs, all the world over |
Mr Aitken |
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Song. "Flora McDonald's Lament" |
Mr Muir |
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Song. "O are ye sleeping Maggie?" |
Mr Mitchell |
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Song. "Morag's Fairy Glen" |
Mr Gordon |
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X. Song Writers |
Mr Brown |
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Song. "Mary Morrison" |
Mr Thomson |
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Song. "A wee drappie o't" |
Mr Logan |
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XI. Young Members |
Mr Willison |
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Reply |
Dr Hamilton |
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XII. Mr Cameron (proposed by Mr Comrie, who gave expression to the Club's sympathy with Mr Cameron in his present illness) |
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Song. "Farewell, the Lass o' Ballochmyle" |
Mr Bone |
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XIII. Our Haggis-Maker, Mrs Willison of Easterhill |
The Chairman |
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Song. "Bonnie wee thing" |
Mr Thomson |
After the concluding Toasts of the Chairman and Croupier, the singing of Auld Lang Syne brought a very successful Meeting to a close.
Members Present
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Robert Fulton, Writer (Chairman) |
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John H Hamilton (Croupier) |
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Dr Blair |
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David Johnston |
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Alexander Comrie |
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Archibald Gray |
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George Willison |
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James Graham |
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Dugald Paton |
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Andrew C Patrick |
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William Logan |
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John Gordon |
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William Thomson |
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John Howie |
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William Mitchell |
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Andrew Aitken |
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George Kirkhope |
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James M McCosh |
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Robert B Gow |
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Thomas Bone |
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Andrew Allan |
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Archibald Blair |
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John Brown |
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New Members |
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Dr Hamilton |
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Robert Russell, Paisley |
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D P Donald |
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Guests |
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Thomas Muir, Guest of Chairman |
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John Malcolm, Guest of Chairman |
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David Craig, Hardcroft, Guest of Mr Comrie |
26 Members 3 Guests