76. Statues: Trafalgar Square
The Rest Is History
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Statues, Breakfasts, and Historical Paradoxes
This chapter humorously examines the Duke of Wellington's extravagant breakfast while critiquing the memorialization of British monarchs, specifically George IV. It delves into the complexities of historical statues in Trafalgar Square, focusing on Charles James Napier's legacy and the evolving public sentiment regarding the removal or preservation of such monuments.
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