The Duke, now more famous in the city for his cone-wearing habits than his victory over Napoleon at Waterloo or time as Prime ...
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, was a British soldier and statesman who lived between the years of 1769 and 1852.
The Duke of Wellington's legacy still towers over British history today. The hero of Waterloo, vanquisher of Napoleon – poet laureate Alfred Lord Tennyson hailed him as the 'last great Englishman'.
In the life of George Stephenson, the distinguished railroad engineer, it is stated that for a long long period of time the Duke of Wellington would not trust himself behind a locomotive.
Duke of Wellington, Durham reopens with a new look (Image: PR) Run by chain Ember Inns, is well known in the city for their "fantastic" Thursday night pub quiz, attracting a large crowd each week. The ...
The sherry dates back to the reign of Queen Victoria, and perhaps some of Abraham Lincoln's presidency A bottle of sherry owned by the first Duke of Wellington has been sold for just over £1,500 ...
At the award ceremony the winning authors were given the medal by The Duke of Wellington, a member of the Judging Panel and the prime mover behind the establishment of the Medal in honour of the 1st ...
Rachael New created the series, which stars Kate Phillips as Eliza Scarlet and Stuart Martin as William, William, The Duke Wellington, two detectives who solve murder cases. The first season ...
In 1961, 60-year-old Kempton Bunton stole Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. He sent ransom notes saying that he would return the painting on condition ...
Sumner Newscow report — The 2025 Wellington Duke Candidates were announced Friday. The ceremony will be held during the ...