Lorrimer Headley

Lorrimer Headley - Composed by John C Grant (https://johncgrant.com). Traditional composer from Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
Dawn and Murray from Mechanical Smile alongside Fanny By Gaslight's Lorrimer Headley in 2014 (Image: Sandy Ferguson/Kilmarnock Standard)


Lorrimer Headley is a revered figure within the Kilmarnock community, a local luminary known for his significant contributions. He has steered the helm of various establishments over the years, leaving an indelible mark on the culinary and social landscape. Noteworthy among these are the iconic venues ‘Fanny by Gaslight’ and ‘Burlington Berties.’

In a more recent chapter, Lorrie’s expertise has graced the esteemed annual Bachelors’ Club Burns Supper, where he has masterfully orchestrated the culinary delights, cementing his role in the tradition’s legacy.


Lorrimer Headley - Composed by John C Grant (https://johncgrant.com). Traditional composer from Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.

A guide track for ‘Lorrimer Headley’ is available below for listening: -

You can download a PDF of the sheet music here - or braille format here.

The track is additionally available within the following collections and sets: -

Associated Collections: -
9/8 Ayrshire Characters Bachelors Club Extended Bagpipe Jig Not Yet Recorded The Tarbolton Collection The Three Six Five Collection