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DALRY BURNS CLUB - Federation No. 35.

Montgomerie's Inn, Dalry, Ayrshire, 1825 and several well-read cronies would debate any topic.
One night, the talk was of Robert Burns, leading to his songs and recitations of his works.
A suggestion of forming a Burns Club was proposed and agreed, holding its first supper in January 1826.
Each year since, there has been an annual supper.

Established 1825.
199 annual suppers.
Celebrating Rabbie AND Jean.
Member-led, with a Jolly Beggars troupe.

Hilltap Toon
Concert at St. Margaret's Friday, 7th Nov.

Chairman Frazer McLellan

Habbie Simpson Competition 2024
John Hodgart's winning entry
Help required for comm. pub, Merito, in Dunlop.
Could anyone do a recitation for them?
Sat., 25th, Jan., in Dunlop.
Contact: Joan McDade
∞ ∞ ∞ ∞ ∞
Look out for The Repair Shop,
BBC, Mon, 6th Jan. @ 8pm.

Montgomerie's Inn

Another question this week -
Where was the first Post Office in Dalry?

Last week's answers -
1. 1st Tel. Exchange - James St..
Now demolished and in front of current exchange.
Info 2. 1st Fire Station - Courthill St..
3. Tintagel House is on West Kilbride Road.

Centenary Supper, 1925.

Notices Diary Those that fell

2025 - The bi-centennial of the club's formation.