Kirriemuir

They also claim that in Kirriemuir in Angus in a plebiscite in 1949, 90% of the voters cast their ballots and of these 80% were in favour of a measure of self-government in Scotland.

Scottish Home Rule 1955

Audley couldn't prevent himself from looking across the gleaming new cellulose of the car bonnet towards the Ploughman, from which some of the more esoteric verses of "Kirriemuir" were now issuing.

War Game Price, Anthony 1976

Bon was born in Kirriemuir, the Angus village that also reared lesser cultural luminaries such as JM Barrie.

Great Scot, what a bunch of true heroes | Kevin McKenna 2011

At that time, I took the liberty of informing a couple of councillors that Kirriemuir was the birthplace of the great man and that they might be doing themselves a favour if they were to award some official recognition of the fact.

All hail the Robert Burns of our day | Kevin McKenna 2011

Belatedly, the authorities in Angus have recently begun to acknowledge that JM Barrie was not the only literary and artistic genius to be born in the village of Kirriemuir.

All hail the Robert Burns of our day | Kevin McKenna 2011

Bon was born in Kirriemuir, the Angus village that also reared lesser cultural luminaries such as JM Barrie.

Great Scot, what a bunch of true heroes | Kevin McKenna 2011

UPDATE2: My old friend Tom Peterkin piles on, with some nice tales of JM Barrie and Arthur Conan Doyle playing in Kirriemuir.

John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009

My name is John Kirriemuir - www. silversprite.com - or in SL, I'm Silversprite Helsinki.

Library developments in Second Life (survey) Milosun Czervik 2007

In real life I'm John Kirriemuir and live on the Outer Hebrides (currently suffering a drought!) off the west of Scotland.

UK University and College developments in SL Milosun Czervik 2007

UPDATE2: My old friend Tom Peterkin piles on, with some nice tales of JM Barrie and Arthur Conan Doyle playing in Kirriemuir.

The SNP, Cricket and Soft Unionism 2009