Robert Burns in Edinburgh

Jerry Brannigan is a Burns enthusiast. John McShane is a screenwriter and Burns enthusiast. David Alexander is an illustrator.

• Robert Burns in EdinburghJERRY BRANNIGAN, JOHN McSHANEWITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY DAVID ALEXANDERA literary guidebook with walking mapsof Burns’ time in EdinburghContentsIntroductionPolitical BackgroundFreemason’s HallThe Scottish National Portrait GalleryWhat Did Robert Burns Really Look Like?The Scottish National Portrait GalleryJohn FlaxmanYork Place and St James SquareAlexander NasmythSir Henry RaeburnSt James SquareSylvander and ClarindaJohn BeugoWilliam CruikshankJean CruikshankThe Jacobite Rebellions and TartanTheatre RoyalDavid RossJohn HomeWilliam WoodsWalter ScottOld Calton Burial GroundScottish-American MemorialPolitical Martyrs’ MonumentDavid HumeDavid Allan14 Calton HillAgnes ‘Nancy’ McLehose – ClarindaProfessor Dugald StewartBurns MonumentSir James Shaw, BaronetCanongateKirk of the CanongateRobert FergussonJohn CampbellReverend Robert WalkerSt John StreetLodge Canongate Kilwinning No. 2James CunninghamJames Burnett – Lord MonboddoElizabeth (Bess) BurnettHenry ErskineJames TytlerRev Bishop John GeddesThe Episcopal Chapel (St Patrick’s Church)Reverend Archibald AlisonSt Cecilia’s Hall (Museum of Instruments)Girolamo StabiliniDomenico CorriJohann Georg Christoph SchetkyPeter TaylorHigh StreetCarrubber’s CloseCraig’s CloseWilliam CreechHenry MackenzieLouis CauvinJames JohnsonAnchor CloseAndrew BellWilliam SmellieSt Giles’ CathedralThe LuckenboothsWilliam ‘Deacon’ BrodieJames SibbaldJohn KayLord William CraigJohn McLaurin, Lord DreghornPeter HillPeter Williamson, ‘Indian Peter’LawnmarketWardrop’s CourtSite of Baxter’s CloseThe Writers’ MuseumJean LorimerGeorge ThomsonAllan Ramsay, SnrRamsay’s HouseWhite Hart InnGreyfriars KirkyardGeorge SquareGeorge SquareThe Douglas CauseSir Walter ScottAssembly RoomsJane Maxwell Alexander, Duchess of GordonBuccleuch PendWilliam NicolAllan MastertonArchers’ HallSciennes Hill HouseRankeillor StreetAlexander FindlaterNicolson SquarePatrick Miller of DalswintonGeneral’s EntryRobert AinslieReverend John KempJenny ClowJohn MiersCraufurd TaitBuccleuch Parish ChurchAlison Cockburn RutherfordDr Thomas BlacklockMargaret ChalmersAfter EdinburghBibliography, Online Resources, Image CreditsPoetry, EpitaphsBirthday Ode for the 31st December 1787Sylvander to ClarindaEpitaph for Mr W CruikshankA Rosebud by My Early WalkSuch a Parcel Of Rogues In A NationPrologue spoken by Mr WoodsTo a Lady with a present of a pairof drinking glassesLines on Meeting with Lord DaerHere Lies Robert Fergusson, PoetLament for James, Earl of GlencairnElegy On The Late Miss Burnet Of MonboddoExtempore in the Court of SessionClarinda (Mistress of my soul)Lament For The Absence Of William Creech,PublisherYe Jacobites By NameOn William SmellieOn William CreechWritten under the Portrait of the CelebratedMiss BurnsAddress to EdinburghLassie wi’ the lintwhite locksAe Fond KissCastle GordonEpitaph For William NicolAddress to the Unco GuidEpistle to Dr BlacklockMy Peggy’s CharmsMy Luve is like a Red, Red RoseAuld Lang Syne

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