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October 16, 2024
200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo – 18 June 2015 TAGS: Battle of Waterloo | Dr. John Thomson | Henry Aston Barker | J. Burnet THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO REFLECTED IN OUR ARCHIVE COLLECTIONS On Sunday 18 June 1815, on the muddy fields of Waterloo just outside Brussels in today’s Belgium, Napoleon Bonaparte with his …Continue reading →
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