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Heritage 1815
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A committee of historians working with local & international stakeholders to preserve the heritage of the Waterloo campaign for future generations.

Find out more at heritage1815.com
Our work is making headlines.

We are now the focus of a national news article in the UK, featuring in today’s Daily Express.

Thank you to everyone who is supporting our efforts by following us on social media, or signing up to our mailing list on our website

www.express.co.uk/news/world/2...
Historic farm where Napoleon suffered key defeat for sale for £1.6 million
EXCLUSIVE: Historians fear developers could turn the site into modern flats erasing the legacy of a battle that shaped the history of Britain and Europe.
www.express.co.uk
March 31, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Does preserving and protecting a key site from the Waterloo campaign sound important to you?

Then follow @heritage1815.bsky.social to stay up to date with their efforts to safeguard the future of Gemioncourt farm, a site of significant fighting during the Battle of Quatre Bras.
March 21, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Heritage 1815: a committee of Napoleonic historians working to safeguard the future of sites from the Waterloo campaign.

Following news of the planned sale of Gemioncourt Farm & 8.5 hectares of land on the Quatre Bras battlefield, the committee has issued a statement 🧵1/
March 20, 2025 at 8:26 AM