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Derby Events From History |
Derby and Derby Arboretum A Photographic Excursion Bonnie Prince Charlie - the 1745 Jocobite Rebellion
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Taking Swarkestone Bridge |
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Swarkestone Bridge - there was no battle in 1745, though Prince Charles Edward Stuart did reach the bridge, the Derby Militia - The Derby Blues, had retreated to Nottingham - the Prince in reality had a clear run straight through to London. |
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Scenes from Saturday's battle at the Crewe and Harpur Arms, Swarkestone |
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"The Fog Of War" The scene almost vanishes beneath the gun smoke |
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English Troops Defending the Bridge |
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