1809 in the United Kingdom

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Events from the year 1809 in the United Kingdom .

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Old Drury Lane Theatre on Fire by Abraham Pether, 1809 Abraham Pether (1756-1812) - Old Drury Lane Theatre on Fire, London, 24 February 1809 - 574 - Guildhall Art Gallery.jpg
Old Drury Lane Theatre on Fire by Abraham Pether, 1809
Secretary of War Lord Castelreagh wounds his cabinet colleague George Canning during the Castlereagh-Canning duel. Lord Castlereagh Marquess of Londonderry.jpg
Secretary of War Lord Castelreagh wounds his cabinet colleague George Canning during the Castlereagh–Canning duel.

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References

  1. Courier (London newspaper), 1 March 1809, "Published this day". The first issue, however, carries a title page date of February.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 243–244. ISBN   0-7126-5616-2.
  3. Longford, Elizabeth (1969). Wellington: The Years of The Sword (1971 ed.). London: HarperCollins. p. 117. ISBN   978-0-586-03548-1.
  4. Longford, Elizabeth (1992). Wellington (2012 ed.). London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. p. 118. ISBN   978-0-349-12350-9.
  5. Penguin Pocket On This Day. Penguin Reference Library. 2006. ISBN   0-14-102715-0.
  6. Lee, Sidney, ed. (1899). "Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd"  . Dictionary of National Biography . Vol. 59. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
  7. Renwick, Aly (30 September 2015). "The Radical Sergeant Major". Veterans for Peace UK. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  8. Gurney, W. B. (1809). Minutes of a court-martial... on the trial of James Lord Gambier. London: Mottey, Harrison & Miller.
  9. 1 2 Brett-James, Antony. "The Walcheren Failure." History Today (Dec 1963) 13#12 pp 811-820 and (Jan 1964) 14#12 pp 60-68.
  10. Gash, Norman (2004). "Wellesley, Arthur, first duke of Wellington (1769–1852)" . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/29001.(Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
  11. Paxman, Jeremy (1998). The English: a portrait of a people. London: Michael Joseph. p. 217.
  12. Martin, John (2004). "Brailsford, Mary Ann (bap. 1791, d. 1852), originator of the Bramley's Seedling apple" . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/57264. ISBN   978-0-19-861412-8 . Retrieved 22 November 2020.(Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
  13. "History of William Cavendish-Bentinck Duke of Portland - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 July 2023.