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Jun 11, 2024 · Tannahill went missing from the family home in the early hours of May 16, 1810 and his body was found in the nearby Candren Burn. Mr Henderson said the new research had explored alternatives to the traditional narrative that tan na hill' s death had been triggered by feelings of rejection.
Tannahill’s life was to end in tragic circumstances in 1810 at the age of 35. In the early hours of 17th May, Tannahill’s body was found in the shallow waters of the Candren Burn in what was reported as a suicide by drowning.
Jun 11, 2024 · Tannahill’s body was found in the shallow waters of the Candren Burn in the early hours of May 17, 1810 in what was reported as a suicide by drowning.
Jun 17, 2024 · Tannahill's life ended tragically at 35 years old in 1810, with reports attributing his death to suicide by drowning in Candren Burn. However new research is being conducted to revisit the cause of his death and casting doubt over the current version of events.
Jun 10, 2024 · Experts at Paisley Museum who have re-examined the death of the town's "weaver poet" Robert Tannahill believe he may have suffered an accidental death rather than taken his own life.
- Brian Ferguson
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Jun 9, 2024 · He was also physically ill – a lifelong smoker whose teeth were black from tobacco, his health deteriorated so much that when the famous Ettrick Shepherd James Hogg came to see Tannahill, they had an emotional farewell which Hogg recorded – “I will ne’er see you again,” said Tannahill.
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Oct 15, 2023 · Robert was gone. By the grey morning light of May 17, 1810, searchers came across his coat and watch lying under a canal near the Candren Burn culvert, where they found his body floating. He was ...
