Ian Hamilton
Author
Language
English
Description
A Scottish national hero tells the story of a daring exploit that rocked Great Britain-and the love of country that inspired it.
Ian Robertson Hamilton was an unknown law student at Glasgow University-until Christmas Eve 1950. On that night, assisted by Alan Stuart, Gavin Vernon, and Kay Matheson, he took the Stone of Destiny from beneath the Coronation Chair in Westminster Abbey. The stone, once used in the coronation of Scottish monarchs, had been...