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Lilias Forbes

Categorised in: Borders

On December 1st 2008 Lilias Forbes celebrates her 90th birthday. The daughter of the well known Scottish composer Francis George Scott, she is currently writing a memoir of her father's life. Lilias is also a published poet and some of her works have been recorded and are a part of the Scotsoun archive. She is still writing poetry and here she recites a more recent work.