Wellington: A Personal History

25 Waterloo, 1815 (#litres_trial_promo)

PART II • 1815–52 (#litres_trial_promo)

26 The Ambassador, 1815 (#litres_trial_promo)

27 Cambrai and Vitry, 1815–18 (#litres_trial_promo)

28 Stratfield Saye, 1818–20 (#litres_trial_promo)

29 King George IV and Queen Caroline, 1820–1 (#litres_trial_promo)

30 Husband and Wife, 1821 (#litres_trial_promo)

31 Vienna and Verona, 1822–4 (#litres_trial_promo)

32 St Petersburg and the Northern Counties, 1825–7 (#litres_trial_promo)

33 The Prime Minister, 1828–9 (#litres_trial_promo)

34 Battersea Fields and Scotland Yard, 1829 (#litres_trial_promo)

35 The Death of the King, 1829–30 (#litres_trial_promo)

36 Riots and Repression, 1830–2 (#litres_trial_promo)

37 A Bogy to the Mob, 1832 (#litres_trial_promo)

38 Oxford University and Apsley House, 1832–4 (#litres_trial_promo)

39 Lady Friends, 1834 (#litres_trial_promo)

40 The Foreign Secretary, 1834–6 (#litres_trial_promo)

41 Portraits and Painters, 1830–50 (#litres_trial_promo)

42 Life at Walmer Castle, 1830–50 (#litres_trial_promo)

43 The Young Queen, 1837–9 (#litres_trial_promo)

44 Grand Old Man, 1839–50 (#litres_trial_promo)

45 The Horse Guards and the House of Lords, 1842–50 (#litres_trial_promo)

46 Hyde Park Comer, 1845–6 (#litres_trial_promo)

47 Disturbers of the Peace, 1846–51 (#litres_trial_promo)

48 Growing Old, 1850–1 (#litres_trial_promo)

49 Last Days, 1851–2 (#litres_trial_promo)

50 The Way to St Paul’s, 1852 (#litres_trial_promo)

Footnote (#litres_trial_promo)

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Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. Arthur Wellesley. Portrait by John Hoppner. Reproduced courtesy of The Duke of Wellington KG; photograph Courtauld Institute of Art.

Anne, Countess of Mornington. Reproduced courtesy of The Duke of Wellington KG; photograph Courtauld Institute of Art.

The Hon. William Wellesley-Pole. Portrait by John Hoppner. Reproduced courtesy of The Duke of Wellington KG; photograph Courtauld Institute of Art.

The Rev. the Hon. Gerald Valerian Wellesley. Reproduced courtesy of The Duke of Wellington KG; photograph Courtauld Institute of Art.

Richard Colley, Marquess Wellesley. Photograph Mary Evans Picture Library.

The Hon. Henry Wellesley. Portrait by John Hoppner. Reproduced courtesy of The Duke of Wellington KG; photograph Courtauld Institute of Art.

Caricature of soldiers on the march, by Thomas Rowlandson. Copyright British Museum.

‘Blücher the Brave’: caricature by Thomas Rowlandson. Guildhall Library, Corporation of London. Photograph Bridgeman Art Library, London.

The Duke of Wellington and Marshall Blücher. Photograph Mansell Collection.

Caricature by Isaac Cruikshank. Copyright British Museum.

The Duchess of Wellington, in a drawing by John Hayter. Reproduced courtesy of The Duke of Wellington KG; photograph Courtauld Institute of Art.