No. 172. Oregon, U.S.A. 48. Paisley 77. Paisley Gleniffer 161. Paisley Charleston 243. Paisley St. James 205. Paisley St. Mirren 72. Partick 135. Partick Western 227. Penrith 26. Perth 54. Perth St. Johnstone 162. Plymouth and District 140. Pollokshaws 190. Port-Glasgow 212. Portobello 221. Prestonpans 177. Prestwick 176. Renfrew 191. Renfrew Moorpark 168. Riccarton 132. Riccarton Kirkstyle 130. Row 105. Rutherglen 193. Rutherglen Jolly Beggars 216. Rutherglen Royal Burgh 31. San Francisco No. 91. Shettleston 195. Shiremoor 13. St. Andrews 220. St. Louis, Mo., U.S.A. 182. Stane Mossgiel 50. Stirling 141. Stonehouse 147. Stonehouse Haggis 200. Stonehouse Jolly Beggars 89. Sunderland 16. Sydney 57. Thornliebank 215. Thorniewood 219. Uddingston 237. Uddingston Masonic 94. Uphall 113. Vale o' Leven Glencairn 159. Walker-on-Tyne 165. Wallsend-on-Tyne 46. Warwickshire 160. Whitburn 236. Whitehaven 197. Winnipeg 25. Winnipeg St. Andrew's Society 60. Wolverhampton DIRECTORY OF BURNS CLUBS AND SCOTTISH SOCIETIES ON THE ROLL OF THE BURNS FEDERATION, 1919. No. 0-KILMARNOCK Burns Club. Instituted 1808. Federated 1885. Place and date of meeting, George Hotel, 25th January. President, Rev. A. B. Thomson, B.D., Dalry Manse; Secretary, Thomas Amos, M.A., 19 Glebe Road, Kilmarnock. Committee-Provost Smith, J.P.; D. M'Naught, J.P.; Jas. Middleton, J.P.; ex-Bailie Munro, J.P.; Geo. A. Innes, F.E.I.S.; Councillor Wm. M'Menan, B.A.; Major D. Yuille. Federated 1885. No. 1-The LONDON Robert Burns Club. Instituted 1868. Place of meeting, Holborn Restaurant, Holborn, W.C. President, William Will, The Graphic, Tallis House, Tallis Street, London, E.C.; Vice-president, Lawrence Gunn Sloan, The Pen Corner, Kingsway, London, W.C.; Secretary, Peter Neil M Farlane, Tallis House, Tallis Street, London, E.C.; Treasurer, C. J. WilkinsonPimbury. Special features of Club-Historical and literary research work; social gatherings ; Scottish dancing classes, &c. But since the war the entire efforts of the Club have been confined to the entertaining of wounded and convalescent Scots Guards, Canadian, Australian, and South African soldiers, and the raising of money for the Royal Caledonian Schools. No. 2-ALEXANDRIA Burns Club. Instituted 1884. Federated 1885. Place and date of meeting, Village School, 1st No. 3-GLASGOW Tam o' Shanter. Instituted 1858. Federated 1885. Place and date of meeting, Trades House Restaurant, 89 Glassford Street, Glasgow, last Tuesday of winter months. President, John F. Anderson, Rose Villa, Stepps, Glasgow ; Vice-president, Wm. Renfrew, 29 Park Road, Glasgow ; Secretary, J. Jeffrey Hunter, Solicitor, 89 Bath Street, Glasgow. Committee-Expresident Bailie John Smith, H. J. Attmann, John Ballantine, Wm. Black, Jas. Fraser, Arch. Henderson, J. D. M'Lachlan, Gerard Morrison, Alex. Mackenzie, T. P. Thompson, Dr J. T. M'Lachlan, Thos. Smith, J. H. Hurll, Alex. Izatt. Special features of Club-Literary evenings and useful movements for the promotion of the Burns cult. No. 4-CALLANDER Burns Club. 1885. Instituted 1877. Federated No. 5-ERCILDOUNE Burns Club. Instituted 1885. Federated 26th November, 1885. Place of meeting, Red Lion Hotel, Earlston. President, J. M. D. Simpson, Esq., Broomfield House, Earlston; Vice-president, Henry Wallace, High Street, Earlston; Secretary, A. M. Black, Market Place, Earlston. Special features of ClubCelebration of Poet's Birthday; Annual Trip to places of interest; lectures, &c. No. 6-ALLOA Burns Club. Instituted 1873. Federated 1885. No. 7-GLASGOW Thistle Burns Club. Instituted 1882. Federated 1885. President, John Vallance, 57 College Street, Glasgow; Vice-president, Councillor A. Allan, 13 Eglinton Street, Glasgow; Interim Secretary, J. Vallance, 57 College Street, Glasgow; Treasurer, John Eadie. No. 8-MORPETH and District Burns Club. Fede No. 9-GLASGOW Royalty Burns Club. Instituted 1882. rated 1886. Place and date of meeting, Bank Restaurant, Queen Street, Glasgow, 1st Thursday in October, at 7.30 p.m. President, George Guthrie, 29 Craigmillar Road, Langside, Glasgow ; Vice-president, James Macfarlane, 51 Bath Street, Glasgow; Secretary, George F. Howarth, 14 St. Vincent Place, Glasgow. No. 10-DUMBARTON Burns Club. Instituted 1859. Federated No. 11-CHESTERFIELD Burns Society. Federated 1886. Rev. Professor Allan Menzies, D.D., 58 South Street, St. No. 14-DUNDEE Burns Club. Instituted 1860. Federated 5th March, 1886. Place of meeting, Club Rooms, 36 Nethergate, Dundee; President, John Brown, 36 Nethergate, Dundee; Vice-president, John Purves, 36 Nethergate, Dundee; Secretary, George S. Middleton, 36 Nethergate, Dundee. No. 15-BELFAST Burns Club. Instituted 1872. Federated 1886. No. 16-SYDNEY Burns Club, N.S.W. Instituted 1880. Federated 1886. Secretary, W. Telfer, School of Art, Pitt Street, Sydney. No. 17-NOTTINGHAM Scottish Society. Federated 1886. No. 18-LIVERPOOL Burns Club. Instituted 1866. Federated 1886. President, Colonel Richard Bulman, V.D., Mersey Chambers, Liverpool; Secretary, Major R. S. Archer, V.D., 6 Devonshire Road, Princes Park, Liverpool. No meetings since outbreak of war. No. 19-AUCKLAND Burns Club. 1886. Instituted 1884. Federated No. 20-AIRDRIE Burns Club. ; Instituted 1885. Federated 1886. Place of meeting, Royal Hotel, Airdrie. President, Lieut.-Colonel Arthur, D.S.O., Glentore, Airdrie; Vice-president, George E. Swinhoe, Albert House, Airdrie Secretary, Lieut.-Colonel G. B. Motherwell, solicitor, 4 East High Street, Airdrie. Committee-Robert Eadie, C. R. Larkman, D. Martyn, jun., J. B. Chapman, and William M'Gregor. Special features of Club-Surplus funds distributed each year among local charitable societies, &c. No. 21-GREENOCK Burns Club (The Mother Club). Instituted 1802. Federated 1886. Place of meeting, Club Rooms, 36 Nicolson Street. President, Provost W. B. M'Millan, C.B.E., The Craigs, Newark Street, Greenock; Vicepresident, Hugh M‘Lean, 29 Mincing Lane, London, E.C.; Secretary, George B. Grieve, 25 Rɔertson Street, Greenock; Treasurer, Hugh Ritchie. Special features of ClubTo further the interest in, and study of, Scottish Literature, and promote a fuller knowledge of the Works of Burns and other Scottish writers. No. 22-EDINBURGH Burns Club. Instituted 1848. Federated 1886. President, George Williamson, J.P., 178 High Street, Edinburgh ; Vice-president, Robert Walker, 6 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh ; Liddle, S.S.C., 5 Hill Street, Edinburgh. No. 23-ADELAIDE South Australian Caledonian Society. Instituted 1881. Federated 1886. Secretary, H. Tassie, Cray's Arcade, Adelaide, S.A. No. 24-GLASGOW Bank Burns Club. Institutea 1884. Federated 1886. No. 25-WINNIPEG St. Andrew's Society. Federated 1886. Secretary, David Philip, Government Buildings, Winnipeg. No. 26--PERTH Burns Club. Instituted 1873. Federated 1886. No. 27-SPRINGBURN Burns Club. 1886. Instituted 1884. No. 28-MAUCHLINE Jolly Beggars Burns Club. Federated No. 29-BOLTON Juniors Burns Club. Instituted 1881. Federated 1886. No. 30-BLACKBURN Burns Club. Instituted 1884. Federated 1886. Secretary, Robt. Ferguson, 9 Tacketts Street, Black) urn, Lancs. No. 31-SAN FRANCISCO Scottish Thistle Club. Instituted 1882. Federated 1886. Secretary, Geo. W. Paterson, 801 Guerero Street, San Francisco, U.S.A. No. 32-NEWARK Burns Club. U.S.A. Federated 1886. No. 33- GLASCOW Haggis Burns Club. Instituted 1872. Federated 1886. Place and date of meeting, Ferguson and Forrester's, 36 Buchanan Street, last Tuesday from October till March. President, Robert Hamilton, Invershin, Newlands, Glasgow; Secretary, William S. Baird, 121 West George Street, Glasgow. No. 34-CARRICK Burns Club. Instituted 1859. Federated 1887. Place of meeting, 62 Glassford Street, Glasgow. President, R. A. Wood, Rosevale, Kilmarnock Road, Ciffnock, near Glasgow; Secretary, David Sutherland, 123 Frederick Street, Glasgow; Treasurer, Wm. Morrison, 62 Glassford Street, Glasgow. No. 35-DALRY Burns Club. Instituted 1825. Federated 1887. Place and date of meeting, Turf Inn, Friday, 24th January, 1919. President, David Couper, Braeside, Dalry, Ayrshire; Vice-president, Hugh Shedden, Templand, Dalry ; Secretary, Patrick Comrie, Waterside, Dalry; Official Correspondent-J. D. Gordon, solicitor, Dalry. Special features of Club-Unbroken record, and meets in same Inn where instituted. |