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Barrowsgate

His life and writing

Who was Barrowsgate?

Barrowsgate, pictured in 1933

Barrowsgate the writer

Blethers - front cover — The Blethers o’ Barrowsgate, published 1933

Published works

A Close Shave

Oct 1, 1933

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in The Blethers O’ Barrowsgate, Verse, Writings
Oor Doctor

Oct 1, 1933

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in The Blethers O’ Barrowsgate, Verse, Writings
“Ile”

Oct 1, 1933

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in The Blethers O’ Barrowsgate, Verse, Writings
McClusky’s Lament

Oct 1, 1933

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in The Blethers O’ Barrowsgate, Verse, Writings
“Golochs”

Oct 1, 1933

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in The Blethers O’ Barrowsgate, Verse, Writings
The Auld Folks’ Piggie

Oct 1, 1933

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in The Blethers O’ Barrowsgate, Verse, Writings
Multum In Parvo

Oct 1, 1933

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in The Blethers O’ Barrowsgate, Verse, Writings
Aunty Barry’s Dream

Oct 1, 1933

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in The Blethers O’ Barrowsgate, Verse, Writings
Bogie tae Burn

Oct 1, 1933

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in The Blethers O’ Barrowsgate, Verse, Writings
The Cowper

Oct 1, 1933

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in The Blethers O’ Barrowsgate, Verse, Writings