Socks owned by Robert Burns and his wife’s wedding ring have ... with whom Burns had made plans to emigrate to Jamaica, made up the top five most popular items to view. National Trust for ...

At the time of composition Burns was planning to emigrate to Jamaica. Earlier that year ... conceal her pregnancy for as long as possible. Robert Burns was eventually dissuaded from emigrating ...

Scotland's national poet Robert Burns is recognised the world over for ... Burns had been planning to emigrate to Jamaica but, encouraged by the success of his book, he stayed in Scotland where ...

He has traced Burns' and the song's connection to his home country of Jamaica and feels proud of the links he discovered. For film maker Karen Guthrie from Ayrshire - Burns' birthplace - coping ...