Trafalgar Square marks the very heart of London, and on its northern edge stands a statue of America’s first President, George Washington.
In this video, we’ll be looking at the story behind Washington's London statue. When was it brought here and why? What's the connection with Winston Churchill? And which London urban legend is associated with it?
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If you'd like to know more about American history in London, then please be sure to check out my previous videos:
'Exploring Pickering Place'- which includes the Republic of Texas Embassy):
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And 'Exploring London's Pubs (Volume 2)- which includes 'The Mayflower' in Rotherhithe:
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Credits:
Music used in this video:
Prelude in C (BWV 846), Kevin MacLeod:
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Speak Easy Strut:
royalty free Music by Giorgio Di Campo for @FreeSound Music
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Image of Sulgrave Manor: Cathy Cox (Creative Commons)
Chimney Sweep footage: London Metropolitan Archive
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