Jacobite Army (1745)
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The Jacobite Army, sometimes referred to as the Highland Army, was the military force assembled by Charles Edward Stuart and his Jacobite supporters during the 1745 Rising that attempted to restore the House of Stuart to the British throne.
Painting suggested to be Donald Cameron of Lochiel (1695- 1748); his adherence was vital in the early stages but he lacked military experience
Members of a Highland regiment, circa 1744; the Jacobite army would have worn something very similar, particularly the belted plaid.
The Black Watch at Fontenoy, April 1745; an example of highly effective and conventionally trained Highland troops
Derby
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Derby is a city and unitary authority area on the River Derwent in Derbyshire, England. Derbyshire is named after Derby, which was its original county town. As a unitary authority, Derby is administratively independent from Derbyshire County Council. The population of Derby is 263,490 (2022).
Image: Derby Junction of The Strand & Wardwick (geograph 6937231)
Image: Derby along Sadler Gate (geograph 7270888)
Image: Market Hall interior, Derby 3
Image: Derby Council House