No. 74. Glasgow-Mauchline Soc. No. 28. Mauchline Jolly Beggars 169. Glasgow and District 198. Gorebridge Jolly Beggars 59. Gourock Jolly Beggars 53. Govan Fairfield 202. Govan Cronies 116. Greenloaning 21. Greenock 148. Greenock Cronies 100. Hamilton Mossgiel 96. Jedburgh 154. Johannesburg, S.A. 92. Kilbowie 0. Kilmarnock 97. Kilmarnock Bellfield 150. Kilmarnock Jolly Beggars 178. Kilmarnock Begbie's 186. Kilmarnock Glencairn 115. Kippen 58. Kirkcaldy 75. Kirn 98. Lanark 144. Larbert and Stenhouse muir 170. Larkhall 211. Larkhall Cronies 73. Lenzie 18. Liverpool 1. London 183. Londonderry 175. Meikle Earnock 194. Middlebie 8. Morpeth (dormant) 101. Motherwell 56. Muirkirk Lapraik 65. Musselburgh 199. Newbattle and District 32. Newark 133. Newarthill 156. Newcastle and Tyneside 131. Nottingham 17. Nottingham (dormant) 151. Old Kilpatrick 172. Oregon, U.S.A. 48. Paisley 77. Paisley Gleniffer 161. Paisley Charleston 205. Paisley St. Mirren 72. Partick 135. Partick Western 26. Perth 54. Perth St. Johnstone 162. Plymouth and District 140. Pollokshaws 190. Port-Glasgow 177. Prestwick 176. Renfrew 191. Renfrew Moorpark 132. Riccarton Kirkstyle 168. Riccarton 130. Row 105. Rutherglen 193. Rutherglen Jolly Beggars 31. San Francisco 91. Shettlest on 195. Shiremoor 13. St. Andrews 182. Stane Mossgiel 50. Stirling 141. Stonehouse 147. Stonehouse Haggis 200. Stonehouse Jolly Beggars 89. Sunderland 16. Sydney 57. Thornliebank 94. Uphall 113. Vale of Leven Glencairn 159. Walker-on-Tyne 165. Wallsend-on-Tyne 46. Warwickshire 160. Whitburn 25. Winnipeg St. Andrew's Society 197. Winnipeg Burns Club 60. Wolverhampton DIRECTORY OF BURNS CLUBS AND SCOTTISH SOCIETIES ON THE ROLL OF THE BURNS FEDERATION, 1913. No. 0 KILMARNOCK Burns Club. Instituted 1808. Federated 1885. Place and date of meeting, George Hotel, 25th January. President, John Cuthbertson, F.R.S.E., 5 Charles Street; Vice-president, Rev. A. B. Thomson, B.D., Edgehill Manse; Secretary, Thomas Amos, M.A., 19 Glebe Road. Committee Provost Smith, J.P.; D. M‘Naught, J.P.; ex-Bailie Munro, J.P.; Jas. Middleton, J.P.; Joseph Brockie, J.P.; George A. Innes, F.E.I.S.; Councillor Wm. M'Menan, B.A.; Capt. D. Yuille, Robt. Wylie, and ex-Bailie Kerr, B.L. No. 1-The LONDON Burns Club. Instituted 1868. Federated 1885. Place of meeting, Royal Scots Corporation Hall, Crane Court. President, Charles Wm. Richards, Artillery Mansions, Victoria Street, London, S.W.; Secretary, James Thomson, Byron House, 85 Fleet Street, E.C.; Treasurer, C. J. Wilkinson-Pimbury, C.C. Committee of 14 past Presidents and 15 committeemen. Special features of Club-Ten monthly committee meetings, Anniversary Festival. Halloween Festival and installation of president; six Highland dances; three ordinary assemblies, in full suite of Portman Rooms (finest halls in London); summer festival (picnic on river); amateur concert and whist parties. Entirely social; Cosmopolitan membership; ladies at all social meetings. No. 2-ALEXANDRIA Burns Club. Instituted 1884. Federated 1885. Place and date of meeting, Village School, first Monday of each month. President, William Livsey, Underhill, Smollett Street, Alexandria; Vice-president, Matthew Campbell, 29 Susannah Street, Alexandria; Secretary, Duncan Carswell, Linnbrane Terrace, Alexandria; Treasurer, Jas. Mirrilees, Charleston House, Alexandria. Committee Richard Thomson, Wm. McGregor, D. M'Dougall, Harry Flowers, Richard Stevenson, and John M'Rae. No. 3-GLASGOW Tam o' Shanter. Instituted 1880. Federated 1885. Place and date of m.eting, Trades House Restaurant, 89 Glassford Street, Glasgow, last Tuesday of October, November, February, and March. President, R. K. Mackenzie, C.A., 29 Blythswood Drive, Glasgow; Vicepresident, Councillor John Smith, 89 Glassford Street, Glasgow ; Secretary, J. Jeffrey Hunter, solicitor, 109 Bath Street, Glasgow. Committee-H. J. Altman, Jas. Ballantine, John Carmichael, Geo. Fisher, W. H. Gaudy, No. 4 CALLANDER Burns Club. Instituted 1877. Federated 1885. Last Secretary, Jas. S. Anderson, Callander. Instituted 1885. Federated No. 5-ERCILDOUNE Burns Club. No. 6-ALLOA Burns Club. Instituted 1873. Federated 1885. Last Secretary, R. Tait Melville, 44 Mill Street, Alloa. No. 7-GLASGOW Thistle Burns Club. Instituted 1882. Federated 1885. President, James Coulter, 96 Claythorne Street, Glasgow ; Vice-president, John Vallance, 57 College Street, Glasgow ; Secretary, D. R. Montgomery, 122 South Portland Street, Glasgow; Treasurer, John Eadie, 12 Bridge Street, S.S., Glasgow. No. 8-MORPETH and District Burns Club (dormant). Last Secretary, John Dobson, Oldgate Street, Morpeth. Fede No. 9-GLASGOW Royalty Burns Club. Instituted 1882. rated 1886. Place and date of meeting, Bank Restaurant, Queen Street, Glasgow, first Thursday in October, at 7.30 p.m. President, Alexander Goodall, 1 Dudley Drive, Partick; Vice-president, Wm. Sellar, 102 West Regent Street, Glasgow; Secretary, George F. Howarth, solicitor, 14 St. Vincent Place, Glasgow. Committee-James Dawson, Geo. Taylor, Geo. Hamilton, Jas. M'Nicoll, Wm. Hamilton, and Geo. Guthrie. No. 10-DUMBARTON Burns Club. Instituted 1859. Federated 1886. Place and date of meeting, Elephant Hotel, 24th January, 1913. President, Dean of Guild Wilson, Oxhill, Dumbarton; Vice-president, Alex. C. Denny, architect, British Linen Bank Buildings, Dumbarton; Secretary, Wm. Baird, Union Bank House, Dumbarton. Committee -Robt. MacFarlan, John M'Pherson, Charles M'Kinnon, Robt. M'Murray, John M'Clelland, and J. B. Cameron. Special feature of Club-Celebration of the Poet's birthday. No. 11-CHESTERFIELD Burns Society. Federated 1886. Last Secretary, Geo. E. Drennan, 77 Salter Gate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Fede No. 12-BARROW-IN-FURNESS Burns Club (dormant). rated 1886. Last Secretary, Alex. M'Naught, 4 Ramsden Square, Barrow-in-Furness. No. 13-ST. ANDREWS Burns Club. Instituted 1869. Federated 1886. Place of meeting, Royal Hotel. President, T. Evans Johnston, L.D.S., 7 Howard Place, St. Andrews; Interim Secretary, W. Macbeth Robertson, solicitor, St. Andrews. Committee-M. B. Wilson, J. C. Rose, C. R. Christie, Joseph Foster, Andrew Haxton, G. S. Spencer, and John Petrie. No. 14-DUNDEE Burns Club. Instituted 1860. Federated 1886. Date of meeting, first Wednesday after first Monday of every month. Hon. President, J. Martin White, Balruddery; President, Wm. J. Surgenor, 36 Nethergate, Dundee; Vice-president, Wm. G. Carruthers, 36 Nethergate, Dundee; Secretary, P. A. Morris, 36 Nethergate, Dundee; Treasurer, D. R. Roberts, 36 Nethergate Dundee. Committee-F. Ogg, H. Anderson, D. T. Dewar, and G. Middleton. Curators-W. G. Carruthers, P. Morris, J. M'Ritchie, and J. Ogilvie. Hon. Librarian, G. L. Harley; Auditors, W. Anderson and J. A. Purves. Special features of Club-Annual celebration in Rooms; literary and musical evenings; well equipped library at disposal of members for reference, &c. No. 15-BELFAST Burns Club. Instituted 1872. Federated 1886. Secretary, Barclay M'Conkey, Belfast. No. 16-SYDNEY Burns Club (N.S.W.). Instituted 1880. Federated 1886. Secretary, W. Telfer, School of Arts, Pitt Street, Sydney. No. 17-NOTTINGHAM Scottish Society (dormant). 1886. Federated No. 18-LIVERPOOL Burns Club. Instituted 1866. Federated 1886. Place and date of meeting, Hotel St. George, Liverpool, 25th January. President, Colonel Richard Bulman, V.D., Mersey Chambers, Liverpool; Secretary, Major Robert Sinclair Archer, V.D., Clifton House, Birkenhead. Special features of Club-Lectures and papers during winter on Scottish subjects in Hall of St. Andrew's Church of Scotland. No. 19-AUCKLAND Burns Club. Instituted 1884. Federated 1886. Secretary, John Horn, Wellington Street, Auckland, New Zealand. No. 20-AIRDRIE Burns Club. Instituted 1885. Federated 1886. Place and date of meeting, Royal Hotel, Airdrie, 25th January. President, David Martyn, jun., Helenholme, Airdrie; Vice-president, John B. Chapman, M.A., Airdrie; Secretary and Treasurer, G. B. Motherwell, jun., solicitor, 4 East High Street, Airdrie. Committee Robert Eadie, John B. Allan, Wm. Anderson, C. R. No. 21-GREENOCK Burns Club (the Mother Club). Instituted 1802. Federated 1886. Place of meeting, Club Rooms, 36 Nicolson Street. Hon. President, Right Honourable Sir George Houston Reid, K.C.M.G., D.C.L., K.C., High Commissioner for the Commonwealth of Australia; President, Hugh Mackintosh, 74 Finnart Street, Greenock; Vice-presidents, N. M. Brown, Janefield, Bogston, and Provost W. B. MacMillan, The Craigs; Secretary, James Hannah, 99 Dempster Street, and Geo. B. Grieve, 25 Robertson Street; Treasurer, Hugh Ritchie, Wallace Square. Special features of Club-Club rooms are open to members at any time; keys with Curator on premises, 36 Nicolson Street. Library has valuable collection of editions of Burns, Fergusson, Galt, etc., and the walls are covered with signed portraits, including those of some of the most distinguished men in the country, who are honorary members of the Club. The Club makes a special feature of inter-visitation meetings with Burns Clubs in the West of Scotland, also of ladies' nights. Visitors are always welcome to attend Club meetings. The Greenock Club is the oldest Burns Club in the world. No. 22-EDINBURGH Burns Club. Instituted 1848. Federated 1886. President, J. Macintyre Henry, F.R.I.B.A., 7 South Charlotte Street, Edinburgh; Vice-president, George Williamson, J.P., 178 High Street, Edinburgh; Secretary, J. Baker Wilson, 34 St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh ; Treasurer, Kenneth Henderson, C.A., 18 Queen Street, Edinburgh; Chaplain, Rev. John Wallace, M.A. No. 23-ADELAIDE South Australian Caledonian Society. Instituted 1881. Federated 1886. Secretary, H. Tassie, Gay's Arcade, Adelaide, South Australia. No. 24 GLASGOW Bank Burns Club (dormant). Felerated 1886. Instituted 1884. No. 25-WINNIPEG St. Andrew's Society. Federated 1886. Secretary, David Philip, Government Buildings, Winnipeg. No. 26-PERTH Burns Club. Instituted 1873. Federated 1886. Secretary, John Harper, 68 St. John Street, Perth. No. 27-GLASGOW Springburn Burns Club. Instituted 1884. Federated 1886. Secretary, Cameron Henderson, Syriam Terrace, Springburn, Glasgow. No. 28-MAUCHLINE Jolly Beggars Club. No. 29-BOLTON Burns Club. Instituted 1881. Federated 1886. Secretary, Harry George, 32 Halstead Street, The Harregh, Bolton. |