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The travails and perils of finding a home. In the case of the Duke of Wellington, it took on palatial magnitude. Poor chap. All he really wanted was a little place in the country to relax and hunt. But to … Continue reading
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Tagged Apsley House, battle of waterloo, Benjamin Dean Wyatt, Blenheim palace, Duke of Wellington, Fonthill Abbey, John Ruskin, John Soane architect, Kitty marion, Lady Jane Wellesley, Mrs. Arbuthnot, Peter Snow Duke of Wellington, Peter Snow Journalist, Robert Smirke, Sir Thomas Lawrence, Stratfield Saye, Walmer Castle, Wellington and Copenhagen, William Beckford, William Beckford Vathek, William Hazlitt
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The Duke of Wellington’s prospects seemed pretty flat. The greatest war hero in English history, the Wonder of Waterloo could not dind a ducal home and the money was there from the Parliament. Lots of it, to create “a lasting … Continue reading
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Tagged Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington, Benjamin Dean Wyatt, Duke of Wellington, Fonthill Abbey, Fonthill Splendens, Frederick Lamb, Harriette Wilson courtesan, John Rutter, John Soane, Lord Douro Wellington's son, Lord Francis Leveson-Gower, Lord Rivers Stratfield Saye, Robert Smirke, Sir Thomas Lawrence, Stratfield Saye, William Beckford, William Hazlitt
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