Meeting and fellowship for retired men
Culzean Castle and its historic connection to the Kennedy family was the fascinating subject of a talk by Bill Rogers to a recent meeting of Largs Probus Club. Since 1602 the Kennedy’s were a powerful and ruthless family in the Read More …
At their recent meeting Largs Probus Club members were treated to Confessions of an Editor by Drew Cochrane, former editor of the Largs & Millport Weekly News. Drew apologised for appearing in a tracksuit, but after the meeting he going Read More …
Our second walk of the year took place on March 7th. Having forked out the princely sum of £1 each, we boarded the 10.07 train for the short ride down past the Pencil and yacht haven, and through the famous Read More …
The challenges of providing Primary education to the children of the Ferguslie Park area of Paisley was the subject of a talk by Ian Fraser at a recent meeting of Largs Probus Club. Ian had been Head Teacher of Ferguslie Read More …
For most of the 19th century, the extension of the ‘franchise’ was a dominant political issue and the growing economic and social influence of the skilled middle classes led to agitations across Britain. These agitations were the fascinating subject of Read More …
“trench’d its gushing entrails bright.”
Translates as:
Digging into your glistening insides,