A Perilous Passage mb-width 3589 near Grosvenor Square

near Grosvenor Square

In the distance water vessels can be seen on the River Thames

And in the church all solemn as the vicar blessed the wedding cake and wine

As a result of dock closures

4th May 1974

A Perilous Passage mb-width 3589 near Grosvenor Square'A Perilous Passage', 1869. Napoleon III of France was struggling against a wave of unpopularity at the time. He had introduced a number of measures to try and calm the situation. He was, by now, a very ill man and so his primary concern was to preserve his office for his young son. Here, Napoleon cycles on a tightrope across the Niagara Falls. This refers to JF Professor Jenkins crossing of the Niagara Gorge on 5th August 1869 on a tightrope located