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Hace 4 días · Plas Newydd is an enchanting mansion and gardens, with spectacular views of Snowdonia and the Menai Strait. Home of the Marquess of Anglesey, its previous historic residents include the 1st Marquess, who lost his leg during the Battle of Waterloo, and the flamboyant 5th Marquess.
Hace 2 días · Brother of Sir Henry William Paget, first Marquess of Anglesey. Commanded reserve at Corūna, 1809; conducted advance to Oporto, 1809; second in command to Wellesley, 1811; G.C.B., 1812; conducted Burmese campaigns of 1824–5; General, 1825.
Hace 4 días · Henry Paget in particular is well known for losing his leg in the battle of Waterloo, where it became a tourist attraction for several days before being buried. The distant look of Charles and the fierce gaze of Henry, show different yet commanding sides to their character.
Hace 5 días · In 1860 the feoffees of the Burton town lands were negotiating with the marquess of Anglesey to exchange plots of inclosed land in the Waterloo Street area to enable them to let them to private contractors, who were reported as being 'mad for possession'.
Hace 2 días · Anglesey, A Megalithic Journey combines clear writing with excellent historical understanding, the perfect guide to your own tour of the island. About the Author: Neil McDonald is an expert on the mythic and historical geography of Anglesey.
Hace 3 días · William Lord Paget and his son and heir Henry were given leave in 1560 by the Crown to fell any oak, beech, or ash on Cannock Chase or in any wood in Cannock, Rugeley, and elsewhere in the county for fuel in the making of iron, and the Paget ironworks on the Chase were already in operation.
Hace 13 horas · Field Marshal Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768—1854), Master-General of the Ordnance; Brigadier Tom Hardy Angus (1889—1984), Director of Air, Army Headquarters India; Brigadier Seymour Willoughby Anketell-Jones OBE MC (1898—1972), Deputy Director of Ordnance Services India
