Linmill Stories
McLellan, Robert / Annand, J. K.
Robert McLellan was born in 1907 at the farm of Linmill in the Clyde valley near Lanark. Young Robert was to spend some of his formative boyhood days on holiday at this farm - run by his grandparents - and these experiences formed the basis of the 'Linmill' stories. Educated at Bearsdon Academy and Glasgow University, he dedicated himself to writing Scots for the stage. His first one-act play, Jeddart Justice, a comedy based on the old Border ...