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British flintlock muzzle-loading cavalry carbine, made for the Dragoon Guards about 1820
Add to boardIllustrated children's book entitled 'Waterloo'
Add to boardSliding box of slate pencils. The box cover is illustrated with images and inscriptions showing the Battles of Trafalgar 21st Oct 1805 ('England expects that every man will do his duty') and Waterloo, 18th June 1815 ('Up Guards and at them').
Add to boardWooden barrelled telescope belonging to the Duke of Wellington
Add to boardFrench cuirassier breastplate used by cavalry soldiers at the Battle of Waterloo
Add to boardFrench heavy cavalry sword used during the Battle of Waterloo
Add to boardHeavy cavalry trooper’s sword and scabbard used during the Napoleonic Wars
Add to boardFlintlock East India Pattern Type 1 musket with a bayonet, used in the Napoleonic Wars
Add to boardColoured engraving of battle scene in which Napoleon rides a white charger in the centre of the print and wounded men are shown in the foreground and canons at either side
Add to boardA page from Waterloo, illustrated children’s book by W.H. Ellan
Add to boardA page from Waterloo, illustrated children’s book by W.H. Ellan
Add to boardA page from Waterloo, illustrated children’s book by W.H. Ellan
Add to boardA page from Waterloo, illustrated children’s book by W.H. Ellan
Add to boardPortrait of Napoleon Bonaparte
Add to boardPrint of Napoleon Bonaparte on a white horse
Add to boardRolling pin with a silver plaque attached to it
Add to board12 Supporting Links
External Site Links
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BBC iWonder timeline: Waterloo
BBC Interactive Battle of Waterloo game
National Army museum Waterloo resources
Cambridge University Library – virtual exhibition on Waterloo
The Guardian – Article on how the Battle of Waterloo was reported
British Library: Impact of Waterloo
BFI – info and clip from a 1913 film about Waterloo
British Library Blogpost – Waterloo teeth
National Archives - Assassination of Prime Minister Spencer Perceval
History Learning Site - Overview of the Industrial Revolution