Prince Edward of Wales gives speech during ceremony giving him freedom of the burgh in Rothesay, Scotland, 1933

The transcript discusses the historical context of Rothesay, focusing on the absence of the Duke of Rothesay from the historic council walls since the days of Robert the Third. It highlights the significance of this omission and the speaker's role in addressing it.

What historical significance does the Barrow hold in relation to the Duke of Rothesay?

How many years passed before the present holder set foot in the Barrow?

What does the text imply about the entry of Dukes of Rothesay into the historic council walls?

Why is the present holder's visit to the Barrow considered a remedy?

What feelings does the speaker express about being the first Duke of Rothesay to enter the Barrow?