Old Photograph Kilwinning Scotland

Old photograph of Kilwinning in North Ayrshire, Scotland. Kilwinning is notable for housing the original Lodge of the Freemasons. When the Lodges were renumbered, Kilwinning was kept as Lodge Number '0', the Mother Lodge of Scotland. Robert William Service, poet and writer known for his ballads depicting the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897 spent his childhood in Kilwinning with his grand father who was in charge of the Post Office. Robert William Service went to the Parish School of Kilwinning.



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