This work was published as a souvenir of the Allan Ramsay Festival held at the Allan Ramsay Hotel, Carlops, from 14 - 16 October 2016, to celebrate the lives an works of the poet Allan Ramsay and his son the portrait painter Allan Ramsay .
It includes short biographies of both Ramsays; and articles on the poetry and music of Ramsay senior, The Gentle Shepherd and its setting, and Edinburgh and its Enlightenment. There is also information on Ramsay-themed heritage trails in the Carlops area and a gallery of portraits by Allan Ramsay junior.
This work was published as a souvenir of the Allan Ramsay Festival held at the Allan Ramsay Hotel, Carlops, from 14 - 16 October 2016, to celebrate the lives an works of the poet Allan Ramsay and his son the portrait painter Allan Ramsay .
It includes short biographies of both Ramsays; and articles on the poetry and music of Ramsay senior, The Gentle Shepherd and its setting, and Edinburgh and its Enlightenment. There is also information on Ramsay-themed heritage trails in the Carlops area and a gallery of portraits by Allan Ramsay junior.