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" This obelisk was raised by the command of George II., after the battle of Cnlloden, in commemoration of the services of his son William, Duke of Cumberland, the success of his arms, and the gratitude of his father. "
Adams's pocket descriptive guide to the environs of the metropolis - Page 48
by Edward Litt L. Blanchard - 1849 - 140 pages
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Bradshaw's shilling handbook [afterw.] Bradshaw's illustrated tourists ...

George Bradshaw - 1858 - 650 pages
...Culloden, in commemoration of the services of his eon William, Duke of Cumberland, the success of •is arms, and the gratitude of his father." There Is a...and its Cavern adjacent, formed of stones brought t'ntm Hngshot Heath, where they indicated the rains of a Saxon cromlech. At the point where the lake...
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Bradshaw's shilling handbook [afterw.] Bradshaw's illustrated tourists ...

George Bradshaw - 1858 - 878 pages
...William, Duke of Cumberland, the success of Ья arms, and the gratitude of his father." There is t road hence to the banks of the lake, where we can reach a rustic bridge, and get a fine view of the l and its Cavern adjacent, formed of stones from Bagshot Heath, where they indicated the ruins of a...
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Bradshaw's guide through London and its environs. Corrected and revised by H ...

Edward Litt L. Blanchard - 1861 - 338 pages
...William IV. : — " This obelisk was raised by the command of Georgo II., after the battle of CuUoden, in commemoration of the services of his son William,...hence to the banks of the lake, where we can reach a rustle bridge, and get a fine view of the waterfall and ita cavern adjacent, formed of stones brought...
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London and Its Environs: A Practical Guide to the Metropolis and Its Vicinity

International Exhibition - 1862 - 460 pages
...high, where the water falls into a miniature ravine ; and close by is an obelisk erected by George II., in commemoration of the services of his son William, Duke of Cumberland, the merciless hero of Culloden. ETON COLLEGE stands on the north bank of the Thames, in the county of Bucks,...
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Black's Guide to London and Its Environs

Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - London (England) - 1863 - 450 pages
...high, where the water falls into a miniature ravine ; and close by is an obelisk erected by George II., in commemoration of the services of his son William, Duke of Cumberland, the merciless hero of Culloden. ETON COLLEGE stands on the north bank of the Thames, in the county of Bucks,...
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Bradshaw's Handbook for Tourists in Great Britain & Ireland: (in Four Sections).

Great Britain - 1866 - 215 pages
...IV. : — " This obelisk was raised by the command of George II., after the battle of Culloden, hi commemoration of the services of his son William,...his arms, and the gratitude of his father." There i^ a road hence to the banks of the lake, where we can reach a rustic bridge, and get a fine view of...
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Black's Guide to London and Its Environs

Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - Greater London (England) - 1870 - 530 pages
...high, where the water falls into a miniature ravine ; and close by is an obelisk erected by George II., in commemoration of the services of his son William, Duke of Cumberland, the merciless hero of Culloden. ETON COLLEGE stands on the north bank of the Thames, in the county of Bucks,...
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Famous Givers and Their Gifts

Sarah Knowles Bolton - Biography & Autobiography - 1896 - 438 pages
...this inscription: "This obelisk was raised by the command of George II., after the battle of Culloden, in commemoration of the services of his son William,...success of his arms, and the gratitude of his father." This lake, with its adjacent gardens, pavilions, and cascades, was the favorite summer retreat of George...
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Royal Landscape: The Gardens and Parks of Windsor

Jane Roberts - Gardening - 1997 - 620 pages
...of Hurst Hill, at the end of Hurst Avenue, to commemorate 'the services of his son William, Duke ot Cumberland, the success of his arms, and the gratitude of his father'. Neither accounts nor designs have been found relating to the obelisk, which was presumably financed...
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Bradshaw's shilling handbook [afterw.] Bradshaw's illustrated tourists ...

George Bradshaw - 1858 - 892 pages
...Cumberland, the success of bis arms, aad the gratitude of his father." There is a road hein-е to thf banks of the lake, where we can reach a rustic bridge, and get a fine view of the WaÉerfiifl and its Cavern adjacent, funned of stones brought from Bagshot lleath, where they indicated...
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