Early in December 1805, he arrived back in Britain under the command of Captain Edward Rotherham, Collingwood's flag captain at Trafalgar. |
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There is a statue of Nelson in the main square in Bridgetown that pre-dates the one in Trafalgar Square. |
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In Trafalgar Square, he meets up with Bugsy, a fat, smelly, cheeky con-man pigeon, who ends up volunteering for the war effort by mistake. |
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If so, she was even closer to the making of history than the five Scottish captains who commanded ships at Trafalgar on that fateful day. |
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And the constant smog brought on by the burning-cattle pyres in Trafalgar Square is making my eyes water. |
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Funding has already been earmarked for the Trafalgar Day Celebrations and has been provided for the recent Youth Festival. |
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The Metropolitan Police commissioner presided over the death of a demonstrator at the hands of police in 1887 in Trafalgar Square. |
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Alan Clayton's letter anent the Battle of Trafalgar is wrong on two counts. |
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On the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar the streets of York were festooned with innumerable flags floating in the breeze. |
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Today my anti-war comrades are taking part in the 4 day anti-nuclear weapons march, from Trafalgar square to the Aldermaston army base. |
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Nelson fought the Battle of Trafalgar from the deck of his flagship, HMS Victory, close to the Rock in 1805 but never lived to tell the tale. |
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It will give 2,400 computer-selected Britons the chance to spend an hour on the empty fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square as a living statue. |
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The Earl of Halifax, who has loaned it to Trafalgar Square, now wants to sell. |
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After Trafalgar, the Empire was hemmed in and its many enemies began circling their prey. |
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Since I was off yesterday and there was nothing on the telly I watched the self-congratulatory backslapping gathering in Trafalgar Square. |
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He joined the Navy as a midshipman at the age of 14, and fought in the battles of Copenhagen and Trafalgar. |
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The National Maritime Museum, Greenwich is to host a joint retrospective of the bicentenary year of the battle of Trafalgar. |
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He hopes that the ship can go on display somewhere in the town as part of the bicentennial celebrations for the battle of Trafalgar in October. |
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In the British Navy, they call rum Nelson's Blood because his body was preserved and returned home from the Battle of Trafalgar in a cask of rum. |
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These premises stood in what is now the north-west corner of Trafalgar Square. |
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How borrowings from Hindi words have changed since the end of the Raj is evident from what I once saw in London's Trafalgar Square. |
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Trafalgar Square is at present something of a building site as it undergoes partial pedestrianisation. |
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A memorial was erected to her in St Martin's Place, off Trafalgar Square, London. |
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On January 15, in Trafalgar Square there will be 500 singers and dancers, ice skaters, balalaikas, hot borsch, blini, and pirozhki. |
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The original Nelson's Monument in London was erected in Trafalgar Square by voluntary subscription. |
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One Lewis seaman at Trafalgar lost his leg below the knee and to stop the bleeding put his leg into a barrel of tar. |
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I think that Alison's portrait reactivates this dormant aspect of Trafalgar Square. |
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By half past eleven the vast expanse of Trafalgar Square was already full. |
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Aptly in this bicentennial year of Trafalgar, the Senior Service was at the hub of ceremonies of remembrance to mark the nation's war dead at home and aboard. |
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Certainly the Gormley project was making me sensitive to the ambient life of Trafalgar Square. |
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Lizzie and I arrived at Trafalgar Square with the parade in full swing. |
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The auxiliary has also been called upon to provide support for the two nuclear submarines which were assigned to the task group, HMS Trafalgar and HMS Superb. |
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A giant toy duck was waddling on top of the fourth plinth when I arrived in Trafalgar Square mid-morning. |
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As part of the bicentenary celebrations the Society is producing a facsimile of the Naval Gold Medal for Trafalgar, awarded posthumously to the hero of the Senior Service. |
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Nuclear submarine HMS Trafalgar grounded off the Isle of Skye in November last year, damaging equipment on the hull but leaving her pressure hull and reactor system unharmed. |
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Trafalgar Square was chilly today, good preparation for Prince Harry's polar trek. |
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In London, many people defied a request by police to avoid meeting in Trafalgar Square, where authorities often have trouble controlling the rowdier celebrants. |
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The bus runs between Erith town centre and Trafalgar Square. |
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Here's another sketch wot I did earlier and a couple more photos so you can feel the atmosphere of that vibrant Sunday afternoon in Trafalgar Square. |
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Like a precariously balanced house of cards, the McCartney team collapsed on the eve of a high-profile 2001 launch, due to be held in Trafalgar Square. |
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It is hoped the new building will be opened to visitors early next year, well in time for the 200th anniversary commemorations of the Battle of Trafalgar. |
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In October 1805, the Battle of Trafalgar took place, which involved 60 vessels, 27 British, and 33 French and Spanish. |
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Nelson's Column is a nationally recognised monument in Trafalgar Square, one of the focal points of central London. |
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The conflict weakened the authority and military power of Spain, especially after the Battle of Trafalgar. |
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After Trafalgar, Britain had total domination of the seas for the duration of the Napoleonic Wars. |
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Contrary to what many think, the invasion was called off before the Battle of Trafalgar ended any threat of an invasion. |
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Nelson's death at Trafalgar secured his position as one of Britain's most heroic figures. |
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Contemporary drawing depicting the arms of Admiral Nelson before Trafalgar. |
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The Trafalgar Square celebration of Chinese New Year is now a firm fixture on London's Festival Calendar. |
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The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London. |
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This provided a new ground level entrance from Trafalgar Square, named in honour of Sir Paul Getty. |
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The site of Trafalgar Square had been a significant landmark since the 13th century and originally contained the King's Mews. |
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At the top of the column is a statue of Horatio Nelson who commanded the British Navy at the Battle of Trafalgar. |
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London bus routes 3, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 23, 24, 29, 53, 87, 88, 91, 139, 159, 176, 453 pass through Trafalgar Square. |
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The site of Trafalgar Square has been a significant location since the 13th century. |
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In the 21st century, Trafalgar Square has been the location for several sporting events and victory parades. |
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On 6 July 2005 Trafalgar Square hosted the announcement of London's bid to host the 2012 Summer Olympics. |
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The Sea Cadets hold an annual celebration of the Battle of Trafalgar victory along the square. |
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Fans camped in Trafalgar Square for up to three days before the premiere, despite torrential rain. |
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Trafalgar Square in Scarborough, North Yorkshire gives its name to the Trafalgar Square End at the town's North Marine Road cricket ground. |
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A countdown clock in Trafalgar Square was unveiled, 500 days before the Games. |
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The event has since grown into a major festival centered on Trafalgar Square and organised by the Mayor of London. |
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The most serious of these happened on 31 March 1990, during a protest at Trafalgar Square, London. |
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The Royal Navy also has Trafalgar and Astute class nuclear submarines that it can deploy to the area, though such deployments are classified. |
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In February and March 2007, a 50th anniversary of The Dumb Waiter, was produced at the Trafalgar Studios. |
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Just as Ghost led on to the larger and better known House, so Water Tower led to the more public Trafalgar Square plinth work three years later. |
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The gallery moved in 1896 to its current site at St Martin's Place, off Trafalgar Square, and adjoining the National Gallery. |
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For the first time since Trafalgar, Britain had an aggressive and truly dangerous rival to worry about. |
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Trafalgar ushered in the Pax Britannica of the 19th century, marked by general peace in the world's oceans, under the ensigns of the Royal Navy. |
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This detached force formed the nucleus of the British fleet that would fight at Trafalgar. |
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In 2005 a series of events around the UK, part of the Sea Britain theme, marked the bicentenary of the Battle of Trafalgar. |
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A republican rally in Trafalgar Square demanded Victoria's removal, and Radical MPs spoke against her. |
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Following its demolition in the early 19th century Trafalgar Square was built on the site. |
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His plan to rid Trafalgar Square of pigeons by bringing in peregrine falcons to eat them was dismissed as not feasible. |
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MarkLynch, Steven Aurin and MikeyRonannetted for Sports Bar, withBen Sherlock and Paul Lloyd replying for Trafalgar. |
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Flag-wrapped patriots and latterday dragon-slayers descended on Trafalgar Square in London, vowing to eat and drink for England. |
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A WARWICKSHIRE artist is hoping a giant Battenberg cake made of bricks will be a tasty treat for London's Trafalgar Square. |
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The London Pride was based in Trafalgar Square and Soho with hundreds of thousands of people from all over the world. |
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In a survey commissioned by national schools programme Sing Up, more than a quarter thought Trafalgar was part of the English Civil War. |
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So, she and her friends used me as a meeting point in Trafalgar Square. |
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Last year saw the association in Malta and we held a very successful 200th anniversary Trafalgar Night Dinner in HMS Nelson. |
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London's famous Trafalgar Square was named in honour of Nelson's victory, and his statue on Nelson's Column, finished in 1843, towers triumphantly over it. |
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The Napoleonic Wars continued for another ten years after Trafalgar. |
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Men who subsequently died from injuries sustained at the battle are buried in or near the Trafalgar Cemetery, at the south end of Main Street, Gibraltar. |
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Beatty, in particular, was convinced that Jellicoe had missed a tremendous opportunity to annihilate the High Seas Fleet and win what would amount to another Trafalgar. |
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As we journeyed through Trafalgar Square he pointed out a popular sandwich chain where he said you'd be able to find a filling of elephant ear but not cheese. |
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Other famous landmarks include Buckingham Palace, the London Eye, Piccadilly Circus, St Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge, Trafalgar Square, and The Shard. |
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Admiralty Arch is linked to the Old Admiralty Building by a bridge and is part of the ceremonial route from Trafalgar Square to Buckingham Palace. |
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Paxton's efforts to revive the town succeeded, and even when victory at the Battle of Trafalgar reopened Europe, the growth of Victorian Tenby was inevitable. |
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The demonstration around Trafalgar Square left 113 people injured and 340 under arrest, with over 100 police officers needing treatment for injuries. |
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It is even outnumbering the town-dwelling feral pigeon, the famous inhabitant of London's Trafalgar Square, in the capital's gardens, the BTO said. |
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In addition at Trafalgar Square control of feral pigeons is required, currently this avian pest control element forms approximately 85 percent of the total requirement. |
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On 27 July 2011, one year prior to London 2012, Rogge attended a ceremony at Trafalgar Square where he invited athletes worldwide to compete in the forthcoming Olympic Games. |
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In late November 2007, it was announced that Emin was one of six artists to have been shortlisted to propose a sculpture for the fourth plinth in London's Trafalgar Square. |
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A rally for UK unity, organised by the Let's Stay Together campaign, was attended by 5,000 people in London's Trafalgar Square on the Monday preceding the referendum. |
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Thousands of people also lined the streets along the parade route as the two buses made their way to Trafalgar Square, as the team soaked up the feteing. |
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The tree is selected by the Head Forester from Oslo's municipal forest and shipped, across the North Sea to the Port of Felixstowe, then by road to Trafalgar Square. |
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His plans left open the whole area of what became Trafalgar Square, except for a block in the centre, which he reserved for a new building for the Royal Academy. |
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Works by artists born after 1790 were moved to the new gallery on Millbank, which allowed Hogarth, Turner and Constable to remain in Trafalgar Square. |
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These revealed Covent Garden as the centre of a trading town called Lundenwic, developed around 600 AD, which stretched from Trafalgar Square to Aldwych. |
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Shelley's uncle, brother to his mother Elizabeth Pilfold, was Captain John Pilfold, a famous Naval Commander who served under Admiral Nelson during the Battle of Trafalgar. |
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Other activities include a family show in Trafalgar Square with dragon and lion dances and traditional and contemporary Chinese arts by performers from both London and China. |
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In 2005 the city celebrated the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, with Queen Elizabeth II being present at a formal fleet review and a staged mock battle. |
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For the French, this spectacular victory on land was soured by the decisive victory that the Royal Navy attained at the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October. |
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A ceremony takes place to erect the tree in London's Trafalgar Square. |
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Then there is the prime example of a useless column, the overscaled monument to Nelson in Trafalgar Square, 52 metres high, designed by William Railton. |
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