This website is owned and administered by the Friends of William Soutar, a registered Scottish charity.
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Recent and Coming Highlights
FoWSS AGM/Ordinary Meeting
7pm, 15 October 2024
3 Graham's Place, Perth PH2 8HZ
Soutar Walk 2024
Click to see the possee in the Ropey Close!
Soutar Birthday Lecture 2024
Frieda Morrison
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Bairnrhymes Final 2023
Craigie come up trumps!
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Soutar Plaque Installed
More artwork in Tay Street!
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In a Sma Room CD Released
Look and listen...!
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Soutar Writing Prize 2020
THe Soutar Prize returns!
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Makars' Court Flagstone
Soutar now commemorated in Edinburgh.
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Audio-Visual Archive
Katrina MacLeod's audio and visual clips.
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Website Content
Soutar's Life and Work
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Introduction | Synopsis of Willie Soutar, Perth poet, 1898-1943, bedridden with ankylosing spondylitis from 1930 |
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Life | Four summary chapters covering the major segments of his life |
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Poetry | Selected poems with glossaries and audio readings |
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Bibliography | A list of Soutar's works and works about Soutar |
Friends of William Soutar (SC039101)
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Introduction | Origins and work of the society, a registered charity |
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Audio-Visual Archive | Interviews with Folk Who Knew Soutar |
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Poetry on the Buses | Soutar posters on Stagecoach buses |
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Soutar's Bairnrhymes | Bairnrhymes primary schools competition |
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Soutar House Bookcases | Original bookcases reinstated in Soutar House |
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Events Calendar | Upcoming diary dates and those of previous significance |
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Soutar's Grave | Location of Soutar's grave in Jeanfield & Wellshill Cemetery |
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Soutar Lectures | Soutar Birthday Lectures |
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Soutar's Flagstane | Soutar commemorated in Makars' Court, Edinburgh |
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Soutar Music | Music set to Soutar's texts by various composers/performers |
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Soutar Panels | Information on the needlework panels, located in the theatre |
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Soutar Prize | Annual Soutar Writing Competition |
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Membership Roll | Current friends - to join, use the Contact page |
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Schools | Competitions and resources available for local teachers |
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Soutar Sculpture | Soutar-related public art located in Perth |
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Soutar Shows | Keekin Gless, Sing a Sang o Soutar and In a Sma Room |
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Soutar Theatre | Information on the theatre in the A K Bell Library, Perth |
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The Arch | e-book produced by Geart Tigchelaar and David Eyreh |
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Soutar Walks | Maps of walks connecting poem settings in Perth |
General
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Contact | Use for queries, contributions or joining the Friends |
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Links | Links to related organisations and individuals |
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