Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Rosebery Burns Club, Glasgow: A Short Sketch of Its Origin and Growth
The following year the function took the character Of a soiree, concert, and ball, which was held in a hall situated in Gartland Street. The tickets were printed, Annual Festival Of the Young Men of Hutcheson Street.
In the following year the same form of festival was held in the Lesser Trades Hall, Glassford Street, at which 150 were present. Mr. James Somers occupied the chair. This was the last of the soirees. During the follow ing years the festival took the form of a dinner, a number of which were held in the Old Pope's Eye Tavern, Moodie's Court, Argyle Street, as also in His Lordship's Larder, St. Enoch Square, the building now occupied by a ware house company.
A silver cup was presented to the young men by Mr. James Wallace, a member.
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