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Captain Grenville's Column

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Captain Grenville's Column
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A rostral column dedicated to the memory of Captain Thomas Grenville, Lord Cobham's nephew. He was a British naval officer who served during the War of the Austrian Succession and died in 1847 during the naval engagement of the First Battle of Cape Finist

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Pictures: Dr Richard Murray, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Trevor Rickard, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Nigel Cox, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; pam fray, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Philip Halling, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Philip Jeffrey, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Snidge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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