What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Ernest Westlake F.G.S, F.R.A.I founder of The Order Of Woodcraft Chivalry was born here November 16 1856
Ernest Westlake FGS was a notable geologist and the founder of The Order of Woodcraft Chivalry, an organization promoting outdoor skills and ethical living; he is remembered for his contributions to both geology and youth development.
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