The final defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo occurred during the Regency. He succeeded his father on 29th January 1820. George IV's coronation in the Abbey on 19th July 1821 was a superbly extravagant ...
Sir Walter Scott organises a Highland festival to celebrate the visit of George IV and reinvents Scottish traditions. It creates a wave of popularity for all things Scottish – including a ...
The Penny Farthing bicycle obtained its name from the ... This bicycle was given to local business man George Ace (1861-1943). In 1879 he became Amateur Cycling Champion of Wales and Monmouthshire ...
By the actress Dorothea Bland, known as 'Mrs Jordan' he had ten children who bore the surname of FitzClarence. He succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother George IV in 1830, as the second ...
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By 1811 George could no longer function as king. His son George IV became prince regent and soon afterward began to suffer some of the same afflictions as his incapacitated father. In 1820 ...
The piano will be heard in public on Thursday night for the first time in about 170 years King George IV's grand piano is to be played again at Brighton's Royal Pavilion for the first time in ...
Jessica Farthing is a freelance writer lucky enough to live on the coast of Georgia. In addition to exploring topics for Insider, she's written for Eating Well Magazine, Eat This, Not That ...
George Shaw is a contemporary British artist known for his realistic depictions of banal spaces in the English suburbs. In the artist’s paintings, the presence of graffiti, litter, and architecture, ...
Political columnist George Skelton has covered government and politics for 60 years and for The Times since 1974. He has been a Times political writer and editor in Los Angeles, Sacramento bureau ...