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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland

… by the English, was surprised and taken by William Wallace, who, arriving in the night with a few of his …

A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland

… of Auchterhouse, are the ruins of a square building called Wallace Tower, supposed to have taken its name from a visit … the proprietor, by the Scottish patriot, Sir William Wallace, after landing at Montrose, with his French …

Ashcombe - Ashill

A Topographical Dictionary of England

… the Shafthill, was the seat of the ancient family of Wallace, whose honourable career and success in life have … beyond the limits of this their patrimonial estate. James Wallace was attorney-general in 1780, and his son Thomas also … offices of state, for which he was in 1828 created Baron Wallace, of Knaresdale. The Romans had a signal station here, …

Ayr - Ayton

A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland

… communication with the towns of Newton-upon-Ayr and Wallace-town, which are both of comparatively recent origin. … lately erected on the site of an ancient building called Wallace's Tower; it is 115 feet in height, and is adorned, in the front, with a well-sculptured statue of Wallace; it contains a good clock, and forms a conspicuous …

Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840

… London, carver and gilder (1838). Took app. named John Wallace in 1838. [Westminster Ref. Lib., Grinsell's charity …

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