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To: AceMineral

Is that how the PM’s residence got a 10?


22 posted on 06/18/2019 11:26:21 AM PDT by Reily
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To: Reily

Possibly.

He was called the “Iron Duke” not because he was tough on the battle field, but because the house he got(#1) as a reward from the government had metal shutters over the windows. Wellington did not like sightseers and tourists looking through his windows.


32 posted on 06/18/2019 2:56:02 PM PDT by AceMineral (One day men will beg for chains.)
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