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William Wallace Birthplace Marker
Photographer: Brandon Fletcher
Taken: May 31, 2013
Caption: William Wallace Birthplace Marker
Additional Description: Replica of a plate on the floor at Westminster Hall It was ordered by Edward that after his revolting, barbaric execution, the head of Sir William Wallace be set on London Bridge one quarter of his body be suspended on the Gibbett at Newcastle-on-Tyne. another quarter at Berwick, another quarter at Stirling, and a fourth quarter at St. Johnstoun "He had no tomb He needed none" These six plaques erected A.D. 1970 by the Clan Wallace Society with the co-operation of the 2nd District Council of the county of Renfrew Clan Wallace Society Col. R.F.H. Wallace of that H.K, C.M.G Corsee, Nairn Honorary President A.F. Wallace of Candacraig Candacraig, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire Chairman, Advisory Board Charles B. Wallace Dalas, Texas, U.S.A. President 2nd District Council of the county of Renfrew Matthew Pritchard Chairman William Kilpatrick District Clerk
Submitted: July 19, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Database Locator Identification Number: p316279
File Size: 4.681 Megabytes

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