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Federated No. 112
The Burns Howff Club was formed in the Globe Inn, Dumfries, south west Scotland in 1889, and meets on the 25th January each year to celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Robert B...
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Visit The Howff
Visitor to the Howff
In association with the Globe Inn, members of the Howff Club are please to give parties of visitors short tours around the places of note which Robert Burns frequented and visited...
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About
Burns Howff Club -
The Beginning
Sir Henry Fildes, M.P, remarked whilst speaking at the Anniversary Dinner in 1937, 'Historic is indeed the word to employ with regard to this great institution, which...
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Howff Club Blog :: Main Page
Burns Howff Club Presidents Blog
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The Globe Inn
The Globe Inn
Howff or meeting place - The Globe Inn was Burns favourite
If someone were to choose the ideal situation for the commemoration of Robert Burns, for the recitation of his poetry and the s...
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Howff Club
Howff Club Activities and Previous Years
Hallowe'en Dinner
The first account of a Hallowe'en Dinner is in 1895, when the following paragraph appeared, again in the Standard:
'Thursday was Hallowe'en, ...