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For the last #WellingtonWednesday before Halloween, a ghostly vision. In Isaac Cruikshank's caricature 'A Vision of Judgement' (c1829), Wellington is haunted by a vision of Charon rowing three ghostly figures

On 21 November 1814, #ViscountCastlereagh wrote to PM Liverpool outlining the machinery of the #CongressofVienna, as it had developed to that point. Castlereagh’s letter is a good starting point for

For #WellingtonWednesday, here’s a great illustration from Cassell’s illustarated history of England showing Wellington being denied entry at Almack’s because he was wearing trousers. 1/ The dress code at Almack’s