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Harpenden is a town and civil parish in the City and District of St Albans in the county of Hertfordshire, England. The population of the built-up area was 30,674 in the 2021 census, while the populat
Church Green in Harpenden town centre in spring
The Harpenden coat of arms sign before entering the town centre
Church Green in Harpenden Town Centre
Harpenden Town Hall, Leyton Road
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy
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Charles Marie Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy was an officer in the French Army from 1870 to 1898. He gained notoriety as a spy for the German Empire and the actual perpetrator of the act of treason of whi
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…Lee Dixon, former Arsenal footballer Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy, a spy for the German Empire, at the heart of the Dreyfus affair, fled from France in 1898 and lived in Milton Road until his death in 1923. He is…
Esterhazy as caricatured by Jean Baptiste Guth in Vanity Fair, May 1898
Headstone: buried under the alias of Count de Voilemont
The bordereau (memorandum) which sparked the Dreyfus affair
Degradation alfred dreyfus