Meeting and fellowship for retired men
At a recent meeting of Largs Probus Club, Kevin Kerrigan of Glasgow Museums gave an illustrated and very interesting talk on the impact of the action on 7 May, 1915 when the German submarine U-20 torpedoed and sank the Lusitania, a Cunard cruise liner Read More …
The Technical Discussion Group met on Tuesday 6th Feb for a hands-on seminar on Microsoft Word, for which we were prepared to look at anything and everything from Formatting to Peer document review. Unfortunately those attending were probably some of Read More …
The story of Orkney’s greatest explorer, Dr John Rae, and the search for the North West Passage was the interesting subject of the talk by David Vennard to a recent meeting of Largs Probus Club. Dr Rae was to become Read More …
Largs Probus Club held its annual Burns Lunch on Wednesday 24th January in the Willowbank Hotel attended by nearly 50, members, partners and guests. The Hotel staff provided their usual excellent table service and lunch, comprising cock-a-leekie soup or fruit cocktail, followed Read More …
This walk got off to a difficult start as the 906 bus from Largs did not run at the appointed time due to an earlier breakdown. In the event only three of us made it, George, Douglas and Phil. We Read More …
“trench’d its gushing entrails bright.”
Translates as:
Digging into your glistening insides,