Longshanks vs Wallace – Borderlands

Published on
12 May, 2018

Synopsis:

A man searches for monuments and evidence of Edward Logshanks and William Wallace in the Scottish and English Borderlands.

Written by
Mark Nicol

Historian – Filmmaker – Blogger – Guided Tours – Group Speaker

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Longshanks vs Wallace – Borderlands

Looking at different views of the Scottish Wars of Independence on both sides of the Border…

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