Battle of Preston 1715 vs Sniffing the Past Usage & Stats
1715 - The Battle of Preston
The last battle on English soil was fought on the streets of Preston, Lancashire in November 1715 between Jacobite supporters of James III and the Government army of George I.
Follow the battle as it happened in this interactive tour of Preston, including imagery, documents, re-enactment videos and maps from the time.
This app is written and curated by the Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, and offers a unique opportunity to experience the places, people and stories from this important historical event 300 years later.
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Sniffing the Past is a project by Dr Chris Pearson, a historian at the University of Liverpool working on the history of dogs in London, New York and Paris, as well as environmental history and French history.
Using the Sniffing the Past app, you can now discover how dogs have shaped the great cities of the world through our interactive maps, which guide you through landmarks and points-of-interest.
Create and share your own points-of-interest to help extend our research, grow the data available to other users, or simply catalogue your favourite places to take the dog for a walk! Just snap a picture through the app, and choose whether to upload and share it with other users, or keep it for yourself.
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Battle of Preston 1715 VS. 
Sniffing the PastDecember 23, 2024