Scotland, Scottish Borders, Eyemouth. Bronze statue celebrating the historical hero of the coastal town of Eyemouth, Willie Spears (1812 – 1885). Willie became famous when he revolted against the Church of Scotland for the high taxes placed on the town’s fishermen and their catch.
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Caption: Scotland, Scottish Borders, Eyemouth. Bronze statue celebrating the historical hero of the coastal town of Eyemouth, Willie Spears (1812 - 1885). Willie became famous when he revolted against the Church of Scotland for the high taxes placed on the town’s fishermen and their catch.
Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Borders, Statue, borders, brother, fishing, history, rebelion, scene, scenic, scottish, tax, uk, united, kingdom
Date: 2nd February 2008
Image ID: 1954
Copyright: © Jason Friend / Jason Friend Photography Ltd
