Tag: Stamford Bridge

Early London contests and G. S. McLennan / Painting mystery

Early London contests and G. S. McLennan / Painting mystery

A few weeks ago we carried a couple of articles on old Angus MacPherson and the early competitions that took place in London and wider southeast of England. Readers may recall Roddy Livingstone, London, sent us interesting additional information. Roddy wrote: “It is recorded (although I can’t remember exactly where) […]

Peter sounds the New Year well / Early London contests

Peter sounds the New Year well / Early London contests

2021 certainly got off to a mixed start for piping. In Scotland, it seemed that no sooner had Pipe Major Peter MacGregor (4 SCOTS) sounded the last notes of When the Battle’s Over from the ramparts of Edinburgh Castle than we lost some weel kent names: Nigel Richard, Dr. Peter […]