The British Empire and its effect on Plymouth


Mount Edgcumbe


Prince Bertie - the future King Edward VII - c1890 with the 4th (to the right of Albert) and what would be the 5th (Behind Albert in black) Earl of Mount Edgcumbe sitting outside the Huntsman's Cottage on the Mount Edgcumbe Estate just over the Tamar. Image courtesy of NPG


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