What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Viscount Arthur Wellesley KG KP GCH PC FRS 1769-1852 1st Duke of Wellington and Prime Minister 1834 stayed here during the Napoleonic Wars 1803-1815 Recorded plaque organisation: Ramsgate Society.
Field-Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, was a prominent British military leader and statesman best known for his victory over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815; he also served as Prime Minister from 1828-1830 and briefly in 1834.
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