Charles Bronson (prisoner) Reggie Kray. He changed his name from Michael Peterson to Charles Bronson in 1987 on the advice of his fight promoter, Paul Edmonds, despite never having seen a film starring the American actor Charles Bronson. He offered to fight Lenny McLean, but was refused. He also said that he killed a rottweiler with his bare hands in a £10,000 underground fight. Later he said that this was "not something I'm proud of because I love animals." To the surprise of his girlfriend Alison, on New Year's Day 1988 he robbed a jewellery shop, kept a ring for her, and sold
Opposition to the War of 1812 in Britain Vienna. For Britain, many viewed the burning as a moral failure, since the White House was not a fort or a battle encampment. The continued outrage contributed to Parliament’s decision to expedite peace negotiations, which resulted in the Treaty of Ghent in December 1814. Opposition to the War of 1812 in Britain The War of 1812 was unpopular in Britain even before the war began. The public was not in favor of the war due to economic and moral reasons, but the government continued the war as part of their larger battle in Europe. As the economy continued to suffer,