The Battle of Waterloo Remembered

The Battle of Waterloo was a turning point in the history of Europe and had a huge impact. This walk looks at how the Battle of Waterloo has been remembered in London. The walk visits memorials to those involved in the battle, looks at how the news was received in London and how the victory was eventually celebrated by a series of extravagant events. Finally we will look at how the Battle of Waterloo has had a longer influence on London from street names to institutions.