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Burns and Howff
The Club takes its name from a reference by Robert Burns to the Globe Inn being his favourite " Howff ", an old Scottish term for a meeting place.
The Howff Club has an extensive library of Burns works and the works of other Scottish poets and literary figures.

Burns and Club
The first Burns club, known as The Mother Club, was founded in Greenock in 1801 by merchants born in Ayrshire, some of whom had known Burns.
Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band playing Mean Mr Mustard, acting alongside musical and film talent such as Peter Frampton, the Bee Gees, George Burns, Alice Cooper, Aerosmith and Steve Martin.
Before the Town of Burns Harbor was incorporated, the center of community activity was the Westport Community Club, which was established in 1954.
Scenes from Ed Burns ' She's the One were shot at Sun and Surf Beach Club.
In addition to the Protopunk of New York's The Velvet Underground and Suicide, and Detroit ’ s The Stooges and MC5, Kember's and Pierce's musical influences included: US 60s Psychedelic rock, such as The Thirteenth Floor Elevators ; US 60s Garage rock ; 60s British Invasion bands ; Rock n ' Roll ; Buddy Holly ; Surf music ; The Beach Boys ; early, seminal Electronic music, e. g. Silver Apples, Delia Derbyshire and Laurie Anderson ; Krautrock ; The Gun Club, The Cramps and Tav Falco ’ s Panther Burns ; early Chicago blues, e. g. Bo Diddley, John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters and Howlin ’ Wolf ; early Delta blues ; gospel and early Staple Singers ; Otis Reading ; the production techniques of Brian Wilson, Joe Meek and Phil Spector ; and the avant-garde jazz and free jazz of Sun Ra and John Coltrane.
Private events at show business clubs such as the Bob Saget Club and The Masquers often showed this blue side of otherwise cleancut Bob Saget ; a recording survives of one Masquers roast from the 1950s with Jack Benny, George Jessel, George Burns, and Art Linkletter all using highly risque material and obscenities.
** It can also be seen in " The Burns and The Bees " when Mr. Burns ' shoots an arrow at the picture in the " Billions Club ".
At eleven Burns joined the Under 17 Car Club, where he became driver of the year in 1984.
One of the last acts of the old town council was to present the bulk of the Royal Burgh records and the Provost's regalia to the Irvine Burns Club Museum on Eglinton Street.
The Irvine Burns Club, Wellwood House.
The Irvine Burns Club, originally formed in the Milne's Inn ( now The Crown Inn ) is now based in Wellwood House, Eglinton Street, and has an unbroken history dating back to the 2nd June 1826.
" The subscribers agree hereby to form, and do now form ourselves into a Committee for the purpose of establishing a Club, or Society for Commemorating the birth of Robert Burns the Ayrshire Poet-and we agree to meet at an early day to get the preliminaries of the Club properly arranged.
David Sillar, the first vice-president, had been a friend of Burns since his teenage years, was a member of the Tarbolton Bachelors Club, became a grocer, and finally an Irvine Council Bailie.
The Irvine Burns Club is one of the oldest continually existing Burns Clubs in the World and has an excellent collection of Burns artifacts, including the Kilmarnock Edition and Edinburgh editions of " Poems chiefly in the Scottish dialect ", by Robert Burns.

Burns and was
Sashimi was In, Samuel Burns had suggested, because it was too far Out to stay Out, even if it was a little pretentious.
`` My God, it was cold today '', said Samuel Burns.
David Burns did not return for the film role of Senex, which was played in the film by Michael Hordern.
The last of these also contained some oral material and by the end of the 18th century this was becoming increasingly common, with collections including John Ritson's, The Bishopric Garland ( 1784 ), which paralleled the work of figures like Robert Burns and Walter Scott in Scotland.
There is a particularly strong tradition of them in southern New Zealand's main city Dunedin, of which Burns ' nephew Thomas Burns was a founding father.
They held the first Burns supper on what they thought was his birthday on 29 January 1802, but in 1803 discovered from the Ayr parish records that the correct date was 25 January 1759, and since then suppers have been held on 25 January, Burns ' birthday.
Although attributed to Burns, the Selkirk Grace was already known in the 17th century, as the " Galloway Grace " or the " Covenanters ' Grace ".
It came to be called the Selkirk Grace because Burns was said to have delivered it at a dinner given by the Earl of Selkirk.
His mother, Margaret Mary " Peggy " ( née Burns ) worked as a cinema usherette, while his father, Haywood Stenton " John " Jones was a promotions officer for Barnardo's.
After Terry Burns, his half-brother, introduced him to modern jazz, his enthusiasm for players like Charles Mingus and John Coltrane led his mother to give him a plastic alto saxophone in 1961 ; he was soon receiving lessons from a local musician.
Groucho's final appearance was a brief sketch with George Burns in the Bob Hope television Special Joys in 1976.
* The Million Dollar Band: This was a jam-session segment, airing from 1980 through 1988, composed of legendary Nashville musicians Chet Atkins, Boots Randolph, Roy Clark, Floyd Cramer, Charlie McCoy, Danny Davis, Jethro Burns, and Johnny Gimble.
" Auld Lang Syne " is a traditional poem reinterpreted by Robert Burns, which was later set to music.
" This particular line of criticism also misses the obvious parallels that existed between the story's background ( England conquered by the Normans in 1066, when they killed Saxon King Harold at Hastings, about 130 years previously ) and the prevailing situation in Scott's native Scotland ( Scotland's union with England in 1707 – about the same length of time had elapsed before Scott's writing and the resurgence in his time of Scottish nationalism evidenced by the cult of Robert Burns, the famous poet who deliberately chose to work in Scots vernacular though he was an educated man and spoke modern English eloquently ).
On May 10, 1924, President Calvin Coolidge appointed Hoover as the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation, following President Warren Harding's death and in response to allegations that the prior director, William J. Burns, was involved in the Teapot Dome scandal.
At that time, Arthur Burns, who was then the head of the National Bureau of Economic Research, asked Friedman to rejoin the Bureau's staff.
Longtime Vikings assistant coach Jerry Burns was named the 4th head coach in team history on January 7, 1986.

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In parallel with Buzzcocks, Pete Shelley formed a more experimental and post-punk band, The Tiller Boys, along with Eric Random and Francis Cookson, while Steve Garvey joined The Teardrops in 1978, along with The Fall's Tony Friel and Karl Burns ; both bands were releasing material in late 1970s and broke up at the same time as Buzzcocks.
John Burns founded a branch of the Social Democratic Federation, Britain's first organised socialist political party, in the borough and after the turmoil of dock strikes affecting the populace of north Battersea, was elected to represent the borough in the newly formed London County Council.
A community named Herrick was formed just southwest of Burns when railroad promoter and sawmill operator Fred Herrick founded a lumber company there.
It was not until 1913 when Brown was invited to join the newly formed Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, which would later be called the National Woman's Party, by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns.
The Wooler Water, ( part of which is also known as ` Happy Valley '), is a tributary of the River Till and is formed by a confluence of the Harthope and Carey Burns which rise in the Cheviot Hills, to the south of Wooler.
Between there and Braemar, Lui Water ( formed by Luibeg and Derry Burns ) and Quoich Water join the growing River Dee.
After rejoining the band in 2004, Borland formed another band, Black Light Burns, with whom he released two studio albums and a covers album.
In 2005, Borland formed another side project Black Light Burns.
Burns and Jashni later formed Synthesis Entertainment and began developing and producing remakes of, and sequels to, several Allen properties, including a 2002 Fox Television pilot for an updated version of The Time Tunnel, which didn't sell, and remakes of films including Poseidon ( 2006 ) and Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea.
After Chilton completed the Like Flies on Sherbert recordings ( for which Falco created some cover art graphics ), Tav Falco's Panther Burns group was formed in February 1979 in Memphis by Falco ( vocals, guitar ) with Chilton ( lead guitar / drums / backing vocals ), Ross Johnson ( drums ), and Eric Hill ( synthesizer ).
It was on the second of these tours, in summer 1789, that he met and immediately formed a friendship with the poet Robert Burns.
During the band's final U. S. and European tours, Jay Braun ( who formed the Negatones shortly thereafter ) filled in for Lonergan and Kelly Burns filled in for Ron Spitzer.
Burns was a close friend of Alice Paul, and together they ultimately formed the National Woman's Party.
Because of the disputes over tactics and funding, Burns and Paul felt it would be best if they added to NAWSA ’ s Congressional Committee and formed a group still associated with NAWSA, but one with its own governing body.
Working for a local company named Telenetwork, Burns later met Geoff Ramsey ( then named " Geoff Fink "), Gustavo Sorola, and Jason Saldańa, and the four formed drunkgamers. com, a website where the four reviewed various video games while drunk.
It was formed in 1996 by Keith Burns ( lead guitar, vocals ), Ira Dean ( bass guitar, upright bass, vocals ), and Heidi Newfield ( lead vocals, harmonica, acoustic guitar ).
Trick Pony was formed in 1996 by guitarist Keith Burns and bass guitarist Ira Dean.
BodyRockers were an electronic music duo, consisting of Dylan Burns and Kaz James, which formed in 2004.
BodyRockers formed in 1984 as an electronic music duo, consisting of Dylan Burns and Kaz James.
After his stint writing for Jay Ward, Burns formed a partnership with Chris Hayward and they created the series The Munsters and were later hired by producer Leonard Stern as story editors for the CBS series He & She, for which they won an Emmy award for comedy writing.
Primer 55 was formed in 1997 by guitarist Bobby Burns and vocalist J-Sin.

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