The School of Musketry mb-width 2218 Perspective view of the revolving

Perspective view of the revolving temple erected for the peace celebrations of 1814

Billy Connolly

Today it is known as Canada House and is occupied by the Canadian High Commission

on the wall of a house in Warwick Lane

The School of Musketry mb-width 2218 Perspective view of the revolving'The School of Musketry', 1881. A representative of the Boers asks the British Commander in Chief if he wishes to engage him to teach the British troops how to fire a musket. This relates to an attempt made in February 1881 by the British to take possession of Majuba Hill. However, a counter attack by the Boers left the British suffering heavy loss. Public attention was subsequently called to the inferiority of the shooting of British troops,