- The
Crochallan Fencibles was an 18th-century
Edinburgh convivial men's club that met in
Daniel ("Dawney") Douglas's
tavern on
Anchor Close, a
public house...
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Robert Burns (25
January 1759 – 21 July 1796), also
known familiarly as
Rabbie Burns, was a
Scottish poet and lyricist. He is
widely regarded as the national...
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collected for the
private use of
Robert Burns and his friends,
including the
Crochallan Fencibles, an 18th-century
Edinburgh club,
which met at the
Anchor Close...
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William Smellie (1740–1795) was a
Scottish printer who
edited the
first edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica. He was also a
naturalist and antiquary...
- Robertson, John Robison,
George Dempster, and Adam Smith.
Edinburgh Cape Club
Crochallan Fencibles Carr,
Rosalind (November 2008). "The
Gentleman and the Soldier:...
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pastepot and
scissors I
composed it! — William Smellie, at a
meeting of the
Crochallan Fencibles The
vivid prose and easy
navigation of the
first edition led...
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pastepot and
scissors I
composed it! — William Smellie, at a
meeting of the
Crochallan Fencibles The
vivid prose and easy
navigation of the
first edition led...
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probably the
closest confidant of Burns, whom he met
first at a
Masonic or
Crochallan Fencibles event.
Ainslie accompanied the poet on the
first part of his...
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pleasant summerhouse. In the late 18th century, he was a
member of the
Crochallan Fencibles, a club
which met at Dawney's
Tavern on
Anchor Close in Edinburgh...
- Edinburgh's New Town. In the late 18th
century he was a
member of the
Crochallan Fencibles, a club
which met at Dawney's
Tavern on
Anchor Close in Edinburgh...