A STATUE TO HIMSELF.
Tho Count of Session at Edinburgh had before it recently a question of administration under the will of George Aitken, a Musselburgh farmer, who died in 1909, leaving. £14,533. A provision of the will was that at least £SOOO was to be expended on a massive bronze equestrian statue, representing Aitken as champion at the Riding Musselburgh marches. He did not restrict the amount, and the best sculptor -\na to be obtained. A sum of £2O is to be espeadetl «Bjnw% «a Ik* usk©%
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Clutha Leader, Volume XL, Issue 71, 13 March 1914, Page 8
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88A STATUE TO HIMSELF. Clutha Leader, Volume XL, Issue 71, 13 March 1914, Page 8
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