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Wellington Street was named for the Duke of Wellington, who defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo. Wellington Street has a series of interesting heritage buildings, such as the Easson Block, the ...
Gianni Dagli Orti / The Art Archive at Art Resource ... Wellington later described the Battle of Waterloo as “the nearest-run thing you ever saw in your life.” Initially, the French ...
As the nation marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day next month, Churchill's descendants will take part in a service alongside ...
Napoleon Bonaparte, France’s famed military commander and emperor, formally gave up his throne. Under the Treaty of ...
Co-operative housing is housing done differently. Yet while it is commonplace abroad, and rightly so, it makes up a vanishingly small part of the ...
Ella Mayo’s memes were complemented by a performance inspired by the baseball scene in “Twilight” (2008). Drag king Count Ejacula choreographed an erotic fight with a fox and ripped off his jersey to ...
Ìbídùn was the proverbial woman who, determined to make deception an art, walked close to a popular masquerader ... Deploying ...
An often overlooked aspect of the first Duke of Wellington's private life is getting a new look at his London home -- and ...
In 1471, during a series of civil wars for control of the English throne, known as the Wars of the Roses, King Edward IV of England seized London from Henry ...
Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), will forever be etched into the annals of history as the ...