Show Nelsons Nelson's Column The l el Nelson oll column In Trafalgar nr p square London cost the comparative comparatively ly Iy small sum stun of Eso o Including ih I the he e statue but excluding Land Landseer's four feu er r lions which were not added until ISM 1808 nearly twenty yours jears lUrs after arrel the completion of the memorial Itself This long delay In the delivery of by tL lb it lions sorely sOlely tried the publics public's patience and when hen they were eventually forth forthcoming forthcoming coming opinion llon was hv h no means concerning their artistic merit Many cruel Jests were uttered 0 nt at t thief theft r expense one being that the old lIoon Hoc llo on top of Northumberland l house honse r re re- refused fused to acknowledge them u as s breth ren rea |