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It started out so well, as hundreds of well turned out ladies filed into the biggest event of the racing calendar wearing glamorous outfits and showing off fabulous hats.
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“1 May 1769. Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, was born in Dublin. Best known for his victory at Waterloo in 1815.”
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As a new exhibition opens at the National Portrait Gallery marking the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, we dig out some little-known facts about the Iron Duke

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The Duke of Wellington (Arthur Wellesley) by Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1815 at Windsor Castle England (post card)

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After an intervention by Prince Andrew (pictured), military chiefs are ready to reconsider their decision to cut the Army's link with the victor of the Battle of Waterloo.
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Sir Thomas Lawrence - Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley close-up
The Duke of Wellington; Arthur Wellesley. Portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence in 1814. In honour of the exhibition of Sir Thomas Lawrence's work at the National Portrait Gallery in London which will end...
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