His military successes include his recapture of Cawnpore and the retaking of Lucknow before he died of dysentery shortly after the siege. The Indian Mutiny clash was sparked by an uprising of ...

Junior doctor Vivek Majumder, 26, was 'infuriated' when he saw a 'distasteful' sign claiming Lucknow had been 'relieved' following a siege in India in 1857. Bosses at the tourist attraction said ...

DUKE OF CORNWALL'S LIGHT INFANTRY MUSEUM. During the Siege of Lucknow, 510 women and children were trapped inside the British compound and had to duck the bullets as best they could. The siege ...

What remains of its colonnades and sun-bleached pink brick walls are still pockmarked with cannon shot from the Siege of Lucknow in 1857, now seen as part of the opening salvo of India's efforts ...

ASI Lucknow restores over 200 graves in Lucknow's Residency Complex, including those of British officials from the 1857 siege. The restoration also covers other structures in the area. Over 200 ...

Culross honoured Victoria Cross holder Stewart MacPherson exactly 143 years to the day of his bravery at the Siege of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny in 1857. MacPherson, one of only 156 Scots to ...

DUKE OF CORNWALL'S LIGHT INFANTRY MUSEUM. During the Siege of Lucknow, 510 women and children were trapped inside the British compound and had to duck the bullets as best they could. The siege ...