Standing stones
It would have been obvious to Mr William W Groves, on visits to his grandfather’s grave, that the headstone was not as stable as it should be but he obviously did not take steps to rectify this.
The result, when the stability of all the stones was tested by the council – as it is every five years – was that it failed and the council took the appropriate action.
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Hide AdAs for Mr E Groves expecting the council to rebuild his father’s headstone; well, the irony of the situation is that the council could consider that this responsibility is indeed his.
Alan McKinney
Beauchamp Road
Edinburgh