Annual Burns Chronicle and Club Directory, Issues 5-6D. Brown, 1896 |
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... London Trains via the Favourite East Coast Route ; and The Trains in connection with all the Favourite Tours , including the Loch Lomond , Loch Katrine , Trossachs , and Aberfoyle Tours . CARS AND ' BUSES TO ALL PARTS OF THE CITY ...
... London Trains via the Favourite East Coast Route ; and The Trains in connection with all the Favourite Tours , including the Loch Lomond , Loch Katrine , Trossachs , and Aberfoyle Tours . CARS AND ' BUSES TO ALL PARTS OF THE CITY ...
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... LONDON : J. & M. L. TREGASKIS , 232 HIGH HOLBORN . STATUE of HIGHLAND MARY at DUNOON . Amongst the Extensive List of ... LONDON . Vice - Chairman - PHILIP E. CLUNN , Esq . , 10 Queen Street , Cheapside , LONDON . Hon . Treasurer - DANIEL ...
... LONDON : J. & M. L. TREGASKIS , 232 HIGH HOLBORN . STATUE of HIGHLAND MARY at DUNOON . Amongst the Extensive List of ... LONDON . Vice - Chairman - PHILIP E. CLUNN , Esq . , 10 Queen Street , Cheapside , LONDON . Hon . Treasurer - DANIEL ...
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... ' Admirably suited for Social Meetings and Choir Practice . " 66 J. AND R. PARLANE , PAISLEY . JOHN MENZIES AND CO . , EDINBURGH AND GLASGOW . HOULSTON AND SONS , LONDON . PROPOSED BURNS MEMORIAL AND COTTAGE HOMES AT MAUCHLINE .
... ' Admirably suited for Social Meetings and Choir Practice . " 66 J. AND R. PARLANE , PAISLEY . JOHN MENZIES AND CO . , EDINBURGH AND GLASGOW . HOULSTON AND SONS , LONDON . PROPOSED BURNS MEMORIAL AND COTTAGE HOMES AT MAUCHLINE .
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... CHIEF AMERICAN OFFICE , ESTABLISHED 1841 . LUDGATE CIRCUS , LONDON . 261 BROADWAY , NEW YORK . 31 PRINCES STREET . GLASGOW , . 83 BUCHANAN STREET . | EDINBURGH , ESTABLISHED 1760 . WILLIAM WALLACE & CO .. KILMARNOCK , ADVERTISEMENTS .
... CHIEF AMERICAN OFFICE , ESTABLISHED 1841 . LUDGATE CIRCUS , LONDON . 261 BROADWAY , NEW YORK . 31 PRINCES STREET . GLASGOW , . 83 BUCHANAN STREET . | EDINBURGH , ESTABLISHED 1760 . WILLIAM WALLACE & CO .. KILMARNOCK , ADVERTISEMENTS .
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... representative Scottish artists . of the day sympathetically interpret Burns's world , the Scotland of a hundred years ago . W. & R. CHAMBERS , Ltd. , EDINBURGH and LONDON . SCOTCH WHISKY . * Same as supplied to ROYALTY in ADVERTISEMENTS .
... representative Scottish artists . of the day sympathetically interpret Burns's world , the Scotland of a hundred years ago . W. & R. CHAMBERS , Ltd. , EDINBURGH and LONDON . SCOTCH WHISKY . * Same as supplied to ROYALTY in ADVERTISEMENTS .
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