Ambroise Thomas, French opera composer mb-code 42-24075987 Wellington purchased the house in

Wellington purchased the house in 1817 and employed Benjamin Dean Wyatt to carry out renovations

King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra on their way to the State Opening of Parliament

South-east view of Horns Tavern

A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majesty's Army by Walter Richards

Ambroise Thomas, French opera composer mb-code 42-24075987 Wellington purchased the house inAmbroise Thomas, French opera composer, 1889. Thomas's (1811 1896) best known operas are Mignon (1866) and Hamlet (1868). He was Director of the Conservatoire de Paris from 1871 until 1896. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L'Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1860 1920, 6th album, Editions MD, Paris.