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jimmcginlay
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Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 9:34 pm Post subject: Habbie Simpson, the Piper of Kilbarchan - fb

Habbie Simpson (1550 - 1920) was the piper of Kilbarchan. The memorial originally carved in wood is set in a niche high on the steeple of the town hall. the original was replaced with a bronze figure, paid for by public subscription, in 1932.

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