Thomas Muir

100 - 102 Crowhill Road Bishopbriggs Glasgow G64 1RP


“I have devoted myself to the cause of the people.

It is a good cause… It shall ultimately prevail…

It shall finally triumph”

Thomas Muir (Aug 1793)

of Huntershill (1765 – 1799)

Father of Scottish Democracy

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Thomas Muir Heritage Trail


MSP David Whitton's motion to the Scottish Parliament



(4-November-2010)

The text of MSP David Whittons press release and motion reads...


In his relentless pursuit of parliamentary reform he fell foul to a tragic miscarriage of justice. 

Befitting recognition is long overdue


A Statue of Thomas Muir

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to support the erection of a statue of Thomas Muir (1765-1799) in the vicinity of the Parliament building or at an appropriate place on the Royal Mile 




e-petition

(Ended on 12 April 2010)


A Statue of Thomas Muir




Motion to the Scottish Parliament (4-March-2010)

The text of MSP Jamie Hepburn's motion reads...




Scottish Parliament