What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Allan Robertson 1825 - 1859. Champion golfer. Lived here. Recorded plaque organisation: St Andrews Pilgrim Foundation.
Allan Robertson was a pioneering professional golfer and clubmaker; he is remembered for his skill in the game and for participating in the first Open Championship in 1860.
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