Tuesday, February 05, 2013

Poetic Obituaries: Another of Davie [Kerr]'s interests was

writing poetry and books on local history. He was an active member of the History Society and he was famous in Armadale for his poetry.

His work to promote the Scots language and the quality of his poetry made him familiar across a wide section of the public. He even appeared on radio and television to discuss his work.

from Edinburgh Evening News: Real lives: Davie Kerr was a historian, a poet and loved Scotland

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