This talk explores Robert Tannahill's struggle with personal, domestic and international problems as expressed in his unpublished letters and embodied in his songs and poems. Enjoy a multimedia lecture which will draw upon recorded song, artistic illustration, recitation.
This is the first of three new lectures at Paisley Central Library on Robert Tannahill by Professor Fred Freeman.
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