Waterloo Bicentenary 2015 Re-enactment

Sorry it was not Cordite; error, they tell me it was black powder! Duke of Wellington is an hereditary title of the senior rank in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It derived from Wellington in Somerset, and was created for Arthur Wellesley, 1st Marquess of Wellington (born The Hon. Arthur Wesley) (1769–1852), the Anglo-Irish Army leader and twice British Prime Minister. Given the fact that a third of the British Army who fought, and died that day in Waterloo were Irish, including the horses; an Irish p
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