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Old and New London
… in respect of creature comforts. The Duke of Wellington, with his known love of simplicity, would have … to Dean's Yard, amply testifies; and the late Duke of Wellington always affirmed that the best officers on his …
Old and New London
… Mr. Raikes happening to be breakfasting with the Duke of Wellington, the latter told the following story:"When we … early dawn of a bleak March day in 1854, en route from the Wellington Barracks to Portsmouth, to embark for the Black …
Old and New London
… the Park." Pope. Storey's GateOrigin of "Birdcage Walk"The Wellington BarracksOrigin of the GuardsMr. Harrington's … Queen Anne's Gate to Buckingham Gate, is occupied by the Wellington Barracks, which consist of lofty and commodious … the state funeral procession of the great Duke of Wellington, on the 18th of November, 1852. The body was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a tything, in the parish of Wiveliscombe, union of Wellington, Western division of the hundred of Kingsbury and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… but retains two bay windows to the first floor. (158) Wellington Arms p.h. is of three storeys; the front wall is … On Arthur's map of 1857 they are given the general name of Wellington Terrace and No. 8 is named Talavara Villa ( sic). …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and WEST, tythings in the parish of Wiveliscombe, union of Wellington, W. division of the hundred of Kingsbury and of …
Old and New London
… modern portraits by Sir Thomas Lawrence. Those of Canning, Wellington, &c., are there, and a variety of others too many …
Old and New London
… Peter Cunningham, it was in this street that the Duke of Wellington and Lord Nelson met for the only time in their …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… still I should not like to see the grandson of the Duke of Wellington starving, only on account of his grandfather. Or, …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 11 July, 1678, aged 15, B.A. 1682, M.A. 1686; vicar of Wellington, Somerset, 1689, and of Devynnock (1st part), co. …