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3 de nov. de 2021 · Mae portread o’r Is-gadfridog Syr Thomas Picton wedi ei dynnu lawr o arddangosfa yn Amgueddfa Cymru er mwyn cael ei ail-ddehongli a’i arddangos eto dros y misoedd nesaf. Roedd y portread gan yr artist Syr Martin Archer Shee wedi cael ei arddangos yn yr amgueddfa yng Nghaerdydd ers 1907. Cafodd Picton ei ystyried yn arwr am flynyddoedd, ond ...
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26 de dic. de 2020 · PICTON, Sir THOMAS (1758–1815), lieutenant-general, younger son of Thomas Picton, esq., of Poyston, Pembrokeshire, was born in August 1758 at Poyston. On 14 Nov. 1771 he was gazetted an ensign in the 12th regiment of foot, then commanded by his uncle, Lieutenant-colonel William Picton, a distinguished officer, who, when commanding the ...
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873. Visit the people of interest section. Documents of Interest Windsor and Williamsfield Inventory of Slaves 1814 p8. Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 ...
10 de mar. de 2021 · Picton was tried in London before the Court of King’s Bench on February 24, 1806. At the heart of the trial was Louisa Calderón (1787-1825), a 13 year old girl of mixed racial ancestry who was subjected in 1801 to a kind of torture known as “picketing” — now colloquially called “Picton-ing.”. This trial, and the act of torture it ...
Page 78 - The conduct of all parts of the third division, in the operations which they performed with so much gallantry and exactness on the evening of the 19th, in the dark, afford the strongest proof of the abilities of LieutenantGeneral Picton and Major-General M'Kinnon, by whom they were directed and led...
Sir Thomas Picton was the most senior officer to die at the Battle of Waterloo, and this posthumous portrait is based on an earlier painting by Shee. Picton came to prominence during the Napoleonic Wars and fought with Wellington in the Peninsular campaign.
