Stories from St Paul's: Series 1, Episode 10

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Stories from St Paul's: Series 1, Episode 10

Admiral Horatio Nelson and Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington are forever associated with their most famous military battles. Perhaps surprisingly, the two men only met once briefly in 1805, but in death they have lain at rest beside each other for over 150 years in the Crypt of St Paul’s.

This podcast is produced and presented by Douglas Anderson. View all our Stories from St Paul's podcasts.

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