Monday, 11 November 2024

Remembrance Day

 At Remembrance time, we honour Major Alan Edmonstoune Greenshields Leadbetter decorated for gallantry at Gallipoli but killed near Ypres in August 1917, aged 20. His grieving father petitioned for differenced arms for Alan and had a memorial window installed in Bedrule Church.





One Hundred Years ago today

  From the Public Register 100 years ago today, the arms of Sir Henry Craik Bt. P.C. KCB, MP for the Scottish Universities and son of the M...