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manuscript book containing selection of poetry including, On the death of Sir J. Hunter Blair and Epitaph on my own friend

William Burnes' family bible

A Mother's Lament for the loss of her only son

Ken ye what Meg o' the mill has gotten

Letter from James Glencairn Burns to Jean Burns, 28 October 1806

Letter from James Glencairn Burns to Jean Burns, 8 May 1811

Tam o' Shanter - A Tale

Robert Burns Bicentenary 1996 Events Diary

Sweet Afton - a Song

Bannockburn: Bruce to his troops

Lament of Mary Queen of Scots on the approach of spring

1996 Burns Bicentenary Programme of Events at Alloway Library

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