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The bridge was never formally named, and was referred to on maps of the period as both "Battersea Bridge" and "Chelsea Bridge". [n 3] [17] John, Earl Spencer, commissioned the first Battersea Bridge. The bridge was not a commercial success. It was 734 feet (224 m) long and only 24 feet (7.3 m) wide, making it impractical for larger vehicles to ...
Dating from 1863, the bridge is one of the oldest crossings over the Thames in London. [1] The bridge's completion provided a connection between the main northbound lines out of Paddington and Euston with the southbound lines of Waterloo, Victoria and Clapham Junction via the West London Extension Railway. [2]
Richard of Conisbrough, 3rd Earl of Cambridge (20 July 1385 – 5 August 1415) was the second son of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, and Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York. He was beheaded for his part in the Southampton Plot , a conspiracy against King Henry V .
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Duke of Cambridge (2nd creation), 1667: King George I 1660–1727: Ernest Augustus 1674–1728 Duke of York and Albany: Charles Stuart 1660–1661 styled Duke of Cambridge: James Stuart 1663–1667 Duke of Cambridge: Queen Anne 1665–1714: Charles Stuart 1666–1667 designated Duke of Kendal: Edgar Stuart 1667–1671 Duke of Cambridge: Charles ...
The two became the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Two years later, in 2013, the Cambridges welcomed their first child, Prince George of Cambridge, followed by Princess Charlotte in 2015 and Prince ...
A print caricaturing the duel by William Heath. The Duke appointed his old comrade Sir Henry Hardinge as his second while Lord Falmouth acted for Winchilsea. [8] John Robert Hume, the military surgeon who had served with Wellington in the Peninsular War and at the Battle of Waterloo, was in attendance.
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