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From: The Sunday Telegraph London | Date: November 13, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

WHO is that podgy, pigeon-sporting fellow on the left and why have we acquired a new monicker for our City diary?

Well, the chap in question is Nathan Meyer Rothschild, the 19th century London financier who founded the eponymous banking dynasty. Rothschild and his brothers organised the movement of gold supplies through enemy territory to fund Wellington's forces during the Napoleonic Wars. He also developed a carrier ...

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