On Christmas day in 1950, Scottish nationalists stole the Stone of Destiny from Westminster Abbey, recalls Eliot Wilson The ...
On Christmas Day 1950, one of the most audacious political heists in British history went awry when a Scottish nationalist named Ian Hamilton dropped the famous Stone of Destiny while spiriting it ...
A researcher tracked down additional fragments of the legendary Stone of Destiny, which has been used in major inauguration and coronation events in the United Kingdom since medieval times. Originally ...