Stones, Anthony – Equestrian statues https://equestrianstatue.org by Kees van Tilburg Sun, 15 Nov 2020 13:59:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.11 Nerva, emperor https://equestrianstatue.org/nerva-emperor/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=1745 A stainless steel time capsule was incorporated within the statue’s hollow plinth, filled with items relating to the foundation of Roman Gloucester and to life in the present day city. The hopeis that it will remain undisturbed for many centuries to come. 

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]]> Stuart, Charles https://equestrianstatue.org/stuart-charles-bonnie-prince-charlie/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=2000 The last time that Derbyshire was invaded by a foreign army was exactly 260 years ago on December 4th 1745. On that day a six and a half thousand strong force of Jacobites led by the `Young Pretender’, Charles Edward Stuart, known to history as `Bonnie Prince Charlie’ marched from Ashbourne into Derby on their way south to claim the English throne. … Continue reading "Stuart, Charles"

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