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Grand Daughter of the Poet Burns Still Lives at 93 There is still living in Cheltenham
Grand Daughter of the Poet Burns Still Lives at 93
There is still living in Cheltenham the daughter of Burns fourth son ( third surviving son ) Colonel James Glencairn Burns
Miss Annie ( Ann ) Burns whose mother was Mary Beckett daughter of Captain Beckett of Enfield was born on September 7 1830
1 February 1923
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the remarkable life of Miss Annie Burns, the grand daughter of the renowned poet Robert Burns. At 93 years old, she continues to reside in Cheltenham, a living testament to her family's enduring legacy. Born on September 7th, 1830, Miss Annie was the daughter of Colonel James Glencairn Burns, who was himself the fourth son (and third surviving son) of Robert Burns. Her mother Mary Beckett hailed from an esteemed lineage as well – being the daughter of Captain Beckett of Enfield. The monochrome image exudes a sense of history and nostalgia as it captures Miss Annie's graceful presence. It is evident that she carries with her not only her own experiences but also those passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the profound impact that Robert Burns had on literature and Scottish culture. His words continue to resonate across time and space, shaping our understanding and appreciation for poetry today. This rare glimpse into Miss Annie's life serves as a poignant reminder that legacies endure beyond lifetimes. She stands as a living connection between past and present – bridging gaps between generations while preserving cherished memories for future ones to cherish.
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