Let it Blaw The Balerno Burns Club

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Web Name: Let it Blaw The Balerno Burns Club

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Of all the early members of Let it Blaw , no family contributed more than the Fairbairn family. It appears their line can be traced back within the Balerno area  to the birth of a James Fairbairn in 1730, who in turn had a son James born in 1752, and the next generation James Fairbairn [ ]  Not a Founder Member but was definitely in attendance at the Club s first Supper in 1881 President 1882,  1883,  1884,  1888,  1894,  1897,  1905,  1906,  1907,  1908,  1909   Bard 1888,   1891,  1892,  1893,  1894,  1895,  1896,  1897,  1898,  1899 1900,  1901,  1903,  1904,  1905,  1906,  1907,  1908,  1911,  1912,  1913    Croupier 1911   Proposer of the Toast  The Immortal Memory of Robert [ ] Tom Born 25th November 1856 at Niddry Mill Died 11th May 1938 in Edinburgh, aged 82 Not a Founder Member but was in attendance at the Club s first Supper in 1881 President 1910,  1911,  1912,  1913,  1914,  1915,  1916,  1917,  1918 1919,  1920,  1921,  1922,  1923,  1924,  1925,  1926 1927,  1928,  1929,  [ ] Fred Born 12th March 1886 in Gordon, Berwickshire Died 24th February 1980 in Edinburgh, aged 93 The first and only Honorary Life Member of the Burns Federation Appointed Honorary President of the Burns Federation in 1960 President of the Burns Federation 1959 Honorary Vice President of the Burns Federation 1955   Past President [ ] We might be justified in creating two tributes, one for each of the two brothers but, as their names are so often intertwined when spoken of to this day, it s appropriate they remain together. Henry Rankin Harry Born 30th September 1893 at Newmills, Currie Died 1983 in Currie, aged 89 Honorary Member of [ ] Willie Born 7th December 1905 at Muiravonside, near Linlithgow Died 14th August 1995 in Livingston, aged 89 Honorary Member of Let it Blaw British Empire Medal (BEM) in the 1991 New Year Honours for services to the Balerno Burns Club Certificate of Long Service within the Burns Federation in 1974  Honorary [ ] Honorary Member of Let it Blaw Born 27th November 1922 in Sandwick, Shetland Died 29th April 2011 in Edinburgh, aged 88 Jim Honorary President 1995,  1996,  1997,  1998,  1999,  2000,  2001,  2002,  2003,  2004,  2005 2006,  2007,  2008,  2009,  2010,  2011,  2011 President 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 Vice President [ ] David Born 25th March 1945 in Ellon Died 22nd September 2008 in Perth, aged 63 Chaplain 1974,  1975,  1976,  1977,  1978,  1979,  1980 Proposer of the Toast  The Immortal Memory of Robert Burns   1977,  1996 Proposer of the Toast  The Lasses   1976 Reply to the Toast  The Lasses   1980,  1983 Proposer of [ ] Davie born 25th September 1860 in Ochiltree, Ayrshire died 11th February 1950 at the Manse, Currie Kirk,  Aged 89 Proposer of the Toast  The Immortal Memory of Robert Burns   1908,  1935 Proposer of the Toast  The Lasses   1928,  1934 Proposer of the Toast  Kindred Clubs   1926 Reply to the Toast  Kindred Clubs   [ ] Honorary Member of Let it Blaw Born 23rd June 1918 in Edinburgh Died 13th March 2006 in Edinburgh, aged 87 Honorary Vice President 1995,  1996,  1997,  1998,  1999,  2000,  2001,  2002,  2003,  2004,  2005,  2006 Secretary 1989,  1990,  1991,  1992,  1993,  1994,  1998    Recited the Address  To a Haggis   1985,  1995 Proposer [ ]

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