Key Information
Reference code
HAMILTON, ISM 16/469
Title
Text of a speech given by Hamilton at British Legion Headquarters, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, 1934
Date(s)
- 1934 Sep 22 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
5pp
Scope and content
Text of speech by Hamilton at the opening of the British Legion Headquarters, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, recalling his meeting William Thomson, Chairman of Lanarkshire County Council, in 1900; Hamilton's proposal that British Legion Scotland members have a thistle carved on their tombstones in memory of their services to others. 5pp