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The large Family Bible which is to be found in Inglis Memorial Hall was once owned by George when he was in New Zealand. When he died in 1936 it was sent back to Edzell. From page 261: Next on the list is George. He has manifested the hereditary bent, and is now a minister of the New Zealand Presbyterian . . . → Read More: Oor Ain Folk: George Brown Inglis (1854-1936) The following article is an extract from Oor Ain Folk by James Inglis regarding his brother William Burnet Inglis. From pages 260 and 261 of Oor Ain Folk: Willie, the next, lies in a lonely grave by the great Australian inland river. He had taken an honourable position on the London Stock Exchange, but his health breaking down, he came out to Australia. After entering the service of one of the leading banks there, he accepted the position of branch manager in the far back, pastoral, riverside town of Wilcannis [sic]. Here he was joined by . . . → Read More: Oor Ain Folk: William Burnet Inglis (1851-1888) The following article is an extract from Oor Ain Folk by James Inglis regarding his brother Thomas Chalmers Inglis. Thomas died about three months after James finished writing Oor Ain Folk at the young age of 46. The cause was Phlebitis Embolism. As his father was a Free Church Minister and was active in The Disruption then he would have been named after Thomas Chalmers the leader of the 450 ministers who left the Church of Scotland General Assembly in 1843. Thomas Chalmers died five months before Thomas Chalmers Inglis was born thereby, perhaps, prompting . . . → Read More: Oor Ain Folk: Thomas Chalmers Inglis (1847-1893) Robert, it could be argued, was the most successful of the children of the Reverend Robert Inglis. That is, if you measure success in titles and money. He donated quite a lot and especially buildings. He had The Inglis Memorial Hall in Edzell built in 1898 to honour his . . . → Read More: Oor Ain Folk: Robert William Inglis (1843-1923) |
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