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Kempton Bunton. Kempton Cannon Bunton (14 June 1904 [1] –April 1976 [3]) was a disabled British pensioner [not verified in body] and unemployed bus driver who confessed to stealing Francisco Goya 's painting Portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London in 1961. [4] [2] [5] The theft of the painting was the subject of ...
I remembered reading about the first Duke of Wellington (Arthur Wellesley) and his wife (Catherine "Kitty" Pakenham) and it reminded me strongly of Persuasion (except more tragic in ending). I re-read the Wikipedia page about her again and it is SO SIMILAR! They fell in love and got engaged at a younger age but her family was unhappy.
30 de mai. de 2016 · His wife Sofia Wellesley is Lady Charlotte’s cousin. The blushing bride, 25, stunned in a cream, off-the-shoulder, long-sleeved gown with a long train by Emilia Wickstead.
29 de mai. de 2018 · Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of (1769–1852). Soldier and prime minister. Arthur Wellesley was the third surviving son of the earl of Mornington, an impoverished Irish peer. Educated at Eton, he was regarded by his family as a dreamy introspective youth; the army was thought to be the only possible career for him.
21 de jun. de 2023 · Weeks after carrying Queen Mary’s Crown at the coronation, Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington, and his wife, the former Princess Antonia of Prussia, had the privilege of joining King Charles III and Queen Camilla in their carriage on the first day of the first Royal Ascot of the new reign. Surely, there is no clearer sign that the couple are at the heart of Their Majesties’s inner ...
30 de abr. de 2022 · This time, her family agreed without hesitation. The couple ultimately married in April 1806. After their marriage, his wife became known as Catherine Sarah Dorothea Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington. They had two sons, Arthur Richard Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington, born in 1807, and Charles Wellesley, born in 1808.
17 de nov. de 2019 · Napoleonic Wars: Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington. Arthur Wellesley was born in Dublin, Ireland in late April or early May 1769, and was the fourth son of Garret Wesley, Earl of Mornington and his wife Anne. Though initially educated locally, Wellesley later attended Eton (1781-1784), before receiving additional schooling in Brussels, Belgium.
