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No.57
October 2003
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The
Knowledge. London
Brain Teaser No 48
A look this
time at statues and burials, the latter not necessarily in London.
- This veteran
of the Battle of Waterloo is commemorated by a statue at Hyde
Park Corner and was buried with military honours at Stratfield
Saye near Reading. Name him.
- Field Marshal
Earl Roberts VC was C-in-C, Boer War, 1899-1900. His statue is
on Horseguards Parade, but where is his horse buried?
- The Earl of
Chatham and hi sson have memorials in Guildhall and share the
same tomb in Westminster Abbey but where was the Earl originally
buried?
- Oliver Cromwell’s
statue stands outside the Houses of Parliament. Where is he buried?
(This is a two part question!)
The
solution
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