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The Story of Wellington

Illustrations

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The Duke writing his Waterloo Dispatch (Lady Burghersh) Frontis­piece

Arthur and the Marquis de Pignerol (George W. Joy) 20

“The Full Force of the Blast” (Thomas Maybank) 32

“He was hurled down by the Defenders” (Thomas Maybank) 54

Sir Harry Smith and the Spanish Patriot (Thomas Maybank) 82

The Gallant Piper at Vimiero (Thomas Maybank) 92

“You are too young, Sir, to be killed!” (Thomas Maybank) 128

The Retreat from Coimbra (Thomas Maybank) 138

Wellington at Badajoz congratulating Colonel Watson (R. Caton Woodville) 168

The End of Breakfast (Thomas Maybank) 172

Charge of Pakenham’s Third Division at Salamanca (R. Caton Woodville) 178

Flight of the French through Vittoria (Robert Hillingford) 190

The French Retreat over the Pyrenees (R. Caton Woodville) 198

Farm of Mont St Jean (Photographs by C. A. Hamilton, Hornsey) 222

Château of Hougoumont

La Belle Alliance Inn

Farm of La Haye Sainte

The Desperate Stand of the Guards at Hougoumont (R. Caton Woodville) 226

Charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo (R. Caton Woodville) 234

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