Haud Yer Wheesht!: Your Scottish Granny's Favourite Sayings - Softcover

Allan Morrison

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1897784600 ISBN 13: 9781897784600

Publisher: Neil Wilson Publishing, 1998

Synopsis

A frequently hilarious and often wise collection of Scots sayings which our Grannies always seemed to have to hand for all manner of situations and circumstances.
They cover marriage, cooking, the home, money, sex, the Kirk, the future, health, happiness, poverty, travel, death, birth and a lot more.
Each saying is accompanied by a straightforward English equivalent for ease of understanding by tourists and visitors from overseas.
Over 50 cartoon illustrations by Rupert Besley accompany the text.

About this title

About the Author:

Allan Morrison was the HR Director at IBM in Greenock, Scotland until he retired. He is Scotland's bestselling humour author and is also a popular after-dinner speaker. He lives on the shores of the Firth of Clyde.

Synopsis:

This collection of "pearls of wisdom" contains those sayings which only Scots grannies seem able to utter. Subtitles for those in need of an English version accompany each saying.

About this edition

• Publisher: Neil Wilson Publishing
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 1897784600
• ISBN 13: 9781897784600
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 96
• Illustrator: Rupert Besley