A major, but ultimately unsuccessful, uprising in India against the rule of the British East India Company. Also known as the Sepoy Mutiny.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Indian Rebellion / Indian Mutiny
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Westminster School - old boys fallen in Crimean War & Indian Rebellion
The inscription was written by the Rev. T. W. Weare, Under-Master of Westmins...
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Private Henry Charles Winder
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Guy Penrose Gibson
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Charles Beauclerk, Duke of St Albans
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Colonel Algernon Sidney
Opponent of King Charles II. Born Baynard's Castle. Exiled in Rome. Returned in 1677 and was implicated in the Rye House Plot. Beheaded on Tower Hill.
Person, Armed Forces, Execution, Politics & Administration, Italy
Admiral Sir Andrew Browne Cunningham
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