ule ▁of ▁Be ith ▁Kirk . ▁In ▁addition ▁to ▁the ▁money ▁for ▁the ▁school , ▁she ▁charged ▁her ▁lands ▁of ▁C uff ▁with ▁a ▁year ly ▁payment ▁of ▁£ 2 5 ▁to ▁the ▁Minister s ▁of ▁Be ith ▁Kirk ▁to ▁provide ▁warm ▁cl othing ▁and ▁co als ▁to ▁the ▁deser ving ▁poor ▁of ▁the ▁town ▁and ▁parish . ▁Loc ally ▁Margaret ▁Sp ier ▁was ▁known ▁as ▁' L ady ' ▁Sp ier . ▁She ▁also ▁appears ▁to ▁have ▁wanted ▁to ▁build ▁a ▁hospital , ▁however ▁funds ▁were ▁not ▁available ▁from ▁her ▁est ates ▁for ▁such ▁a ▁cost ly ▁enter prise . ▁After ▁her ▁death , ▁Wh ang ▁House ▁was ▁bought ▁by ▁a ▁Thomas ▁Miller . ▁ ▁John ▁Thomas ▁Ro che ad ▁of ▁Glasgow ▁was ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁the ▁architect ▁of ▁the ▁school , ▁and ▁a ▁very ▁specific ▁requirement ▁was ▁that ▁' B in ny ' ▁stone ▁for ▁Edinburgh ▁was ▁to ▁be ▁used ▁in ▁the ▁school ' s ▁construction , ▁so ▁far ▁as ▁possible . ▁William ▁Bro die ▁was ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁sculpt or ▁of ▁the ▁Sp ier ▁mem orial ▁stat ues ▁and ▁an ▁Italian ▁sculpt ure ▁of ▁the ▁' G ra ces ▁and ▁two ▁cup ids ', ▁favour ite ▁of ▁John ▁Sp ier , ▁was ▁to ▁be ▁perman ently ▁hous ed ▁in ▁the ▁Sp ier ' s ▁school ▁board ▁room . ▁ ▁John ▁Sp ier , ▁Margaret ' s ▁el dest ▁surv iving ▁son , ▁had ▁the ▁task ▁of ▁carrying ▁out ▁her ▁wishes , ▁and ▁had ▁different ▁ideas . ▁He ▁seems ▁to ▁have