Regent's Canal - Revision history

imported>Darman36 at 21:15, 14 August 2025

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	'''Regent's Canal''' is a canal across an area just north of central [[London]], [[England]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Regent's Canal}}</ref> It began construction in 1812 and was completed eight years later. In July 1874,<ref name="ACRPG">''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]] – [[Forging History]]'' – Historical Hooks: "The Regent's Canal Disaster"</ref> the barge ''Tilbury'' was loaded with five tons of [[gunpowder]] and three barrels of ~~{{Wiki\|~~petroleum}}<ref name="Wiki"/> when it exploded in the canal section near the {{Wiki\|Maida Vale}} district<ref name="ACRPG"/> and [[London Zoo]]. The Macclesfield Bridge it was passing under was completely destroyed,<ref name="Wiki"/> and the explosion caused extensive damage to nearby buildings, as well as several fatalities and injuries.<ref name="ACRPG"/>		'''Regent's Canal''' is a canal across an area just north of central [[London]], [[England]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Regent's Canal}}</ref> It began construction in 1812 and was completed eight years later. In July 1874,<ref name="ACRPG">''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]] – [[Forging History]]'' – Historical Hooks: "The Regent's Canal Disaster"</ref> the barge ''Tilbury'' was loaded with five tons of [[gunpowder]] and three barrels of [[petroleum]]<ref name="Wiki"/> when it exploded in the canal section near the {{Wiki\|Maida Vale}} district<ref name="ACRPG"/> and [[London Zoo]]. The Macclesfield Bridge it was passing under was completely destroyed,<ref name="Wiki"/> and the explosion caused extensive damage to nearby buildings, as well as several fatalities and injuries.<ref name="ACRPG"/>

	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Contrary to the plot hook details for "The Regent's Canal Disaster" presented in the ''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]''{{'}}s third supplementary book ''[[Forging History]]'', the 1874 explosion did not happen in July but on 2 October. ''[[The Illustrated London News]]'', a weekly [[United Kingdom\|British]] news magazine, covered the event in their 10 October issue,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results/1874-10-10?NewspaperTitle=Illustrated%2BLondon%2BNews&IssueId=BL%2F0001578%2F18741010%2F&County=London%2C%20England\|title=Illustrated London News, from 10th Oct 1874\|author=The Illustrated London News\|date=10 October 1874\|publisher=''Illustrated London News Group''\|accessdate=25 February 2025}}</ref> reporting that, "''Not a few [people] were fairly tossed out of their beds by the force of the shock, which really amounted to an earthquake''";<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/macclesfield-bridge-disaster\|title=12 January 2022\|The Macclesfield Bridge disaster\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220201133608/https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/macclesfield-bridge-disaster\|archivedate=1 February 2022\|author=Heard, Stawell\|date=12 January 2022\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Royal Museums Greenwich}}''\|accessdate=25 February 2025}}</ref> by December, news of it reached [[Brisbane]], [[Australia]], where ''{{Wiki\|The Queenslander}}'' relayed the London-based ''{{Wiki\|The Pall Mall Gazette}}''{{'}}s report that part of the ''Tilbury''{{'}}s {{Wiki\|keel}} was blown 300 yards away and punched through a house roof to land in the basement but miraculously did not cause any injuries.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/18333732\|title=Frightful Explosion on the Regent's Canal\|author=The Queenslander\|date=5 December 1874\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Trove}}, {{Wiki\|National Library of Australia}}''\|accessdate=25 February 2025\|page=pg. 8}}</ref>		Contrary to the plot hook details for "The Regent's Canal Disaster" presented in the ''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]''{{'}}s third supplementary book ''[[Forging History]]'', the 1874 explosion did not happen in July but on 2 October. ''[[The Illustrated London News]]'', a weekly [[United Kingdom\|British]] news magazine, covered the event in their 10 October issue,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results/1874-10-10?NewspaperTitle=Illustrated%2BLondon%2BNews&IssueId=BL%2F0001578%2F18741010%2F&County=London%2C%20England\|title=Illustrated London News, from 10th Oct 1874\|author=The Illustrated London News\|date=10 October 1874\|publisher=''Illustrated London News Group''\|accessdate=25 February 2025}}</ref> reporting that, "''Not a few'' [people] ''were fairly tossed out of their beds by the force of the shock, which really amounted to an earthquake''";<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/macclesfield-bridge-disaster\|title=12 January 2022\|The Macclesfield Bridge disaster\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220201133608/https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/macclesfield-bridge-disaster\|archivedate=1 February 2022\|author=Heard, Stawell\|date=12 January 2022\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Royal Museums Greenwich}}''\|accessdate=25 February 2025}}</ref> by December, news of it reached [[Brisbane]], [[Australia]], where ''{{Wiki\|The Queenslander}}'' relayed the London-based ''{{Wiki\|The Pall Mall Gazette}}''{{'}}s report that part of the ''Tilbury''{{'}}s {{Wiki\|keel}} was blown 300 yards away and punched through a house roof to land in the basement but miraculously did not cause any injuries.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/18333732\|title=Frightful Explosion on the Regent's Canal\|author=The Queenslander\|date=5 December 1874\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Trove}}, {{Wiki\|National Library of Australia}}''\|accessdate=25 February 2025\|page=pg. 8}}</ref>

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imported>Soranin: /* Behind the scenes */

2025-03-30T21:45:25Z

Behind the scenes

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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Contrary to the plot hook details for "The Regent's Canal Disaster" presented in the ''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]''{{'}}s third supplementary book ''[[Forging History]]'', the 1874 explosion did not happen in July but on 2 October. ''~~{{Wiki\|~~The Illustrated London News}}'', a weekly [[United Kingdom\|British]] news magazine, covered the event in their 10 October issue,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results/1874-10-10?NewspaperTitle=Illustrated%2BLondon%2BNews&IssueId=BL%2F0001578%2F18741010%2F&County=London%2C%20England\|title=Illustrated London News, from 10th Oct 1874\|author=The Illustrated London News\|date=10 October 1874\|publisher=''Illustrated London News Group''\|accessdate=25 February 2025}}</ref> reporting that, "''Not a few [people] were fairly tossed out of their beds by the force of the shock, which really amounted to an earthquake''";<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/macclesfield-bridge-disaster\|title=12 January 2022\|The Macclesfield Bridge disaster\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220201133608/https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/macclesfield-bridge-disaster\|archivedate=1 February 2022\|author=Heard, Stawell\|date=12 January 2022\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Royal Museums Greenwich}}''\|accessdate=25 February 2025}}</ref> by December, news of it reached [[Brisbane]], [[Australia]], where ''{{Wiki\|The Queenslander}}'' relayed the London-based ''{{Wiki\|The Pall Mall Gazette}}''{{'}}s report that part of the ''Tilbury''{{'}}s {{Wiki\|keel}} was blown 300 yards away and punched through a house roof to land in the basement but miraculously did not cause any injuries.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/18333732\|title=Frightful Explosion on the Regent's Canal\|author=The Queenslander\|date=5 December 1874\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Trove}}, {{Wiki\|National Library of Australia}}''\|accessdate=25 February 2025\|page=pg. 8}}</ref>		Contrary to the plot hook details for "The Regent's Canal Disaster" presented in the ''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]''{{'}}s third supplementary book ''[[Forging History]]'', the 1874 explosion did not happen in July but on 2 October. ''[[The Illustrated London News]]'', a weekly [[United Kingdom\|British]] news magazine, covered the event in their 10 October issue,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results/1874-10-10?NewspaperTitle=Illustrated%2BLondon%2BNews&IssueId=BL%2F0001578%2F18741010%2F&County=London%2C%20England\|title=Illustrated London News, from 10th Oct 1874\|author=The Illustrated London News\|date=10 October 1874\|publisher=''Illustrated London News Group''\|accessdate=25 February 2025}}</ref> reporting that, "''Not a few [people] were fairly tossed out of their beds by the force of the shock, which really amounted to an earthquake''";<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/macclesfield-bridge-disaster\|title=12 January 2022\|The Macclesfield Bridge disaster\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220201133608/https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/macclesfield-bridge-disaster\|archivedate=1 February 2022\|author=Heard, Stawell\|date=12 January 2022\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Royal Museums Greenwich}}''\|accessdate=25 February 2025}}</ref> by December, news of it reached [[Brisbane]], [[Australia]], where ''{{Wiki\|The Queenslander}}'' relayed the London-based ''{{Wiki\|The Pall Mall Gazette}}''{{'}}s report that part of the ''Tilbury''{{'}}s {{Wiki\|keel}} was blown 300 yards away and punched through a house roof to land in the basement but miraculously did not cause any injuries.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/18333732\|title=Frightful Explosion on the Regent's Canal\|author=The Queenslander\|date=5 December 1874\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Trove}}, {{Wiki\|National Library of Australia}}''\|accessdate=25 February 2025\|page=pg. 8}}</ref>

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imported>Darman36 at 04:27, 25 February 2025

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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Contrary to the plot hook details for "The Regent's Canal Disaster" presented in the ''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]''{{'}}s third supplementary book ''[[Forging History]]'', the 1874 explosion did not happen in July but on 2 October. ''{{Wiki\|The Illustrated London News}}'', a weekly [[United Kingdom\|British]] news magazine, covered the event in their 10 October issue,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results/1874-10-10?NewspaperTitle=Illustrated%2BLondon%2BNews&IssueId=BL%2F0001578%2F18741010%2F&County=London%2C%20England\|title=Illustrated London News, from 10th Oct 1874\|author=The Illustrated London News\|date=10 October 1874\|publisher=''Illustrated London News Group''\|accessdate=25 February 2025}}</ref> reporting that, "''Not a few [people] were fairly tossed out of their beds by the force of the shock, which really amounted to an earthquake''";<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/macclesfield-bridge-disaster\|title=12 January 2022\|The Macclesfield Bridge disaster\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220201133608/https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/macclesfield-bridge-disaster\|archivedate=1 February 2022\|author=Heard, Stawell\|date=12 January 2022\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Royal Museums Greenwich}}''\|accessdate=25 February 2025}}</ref> by December, news of it reached [[Brisbane]], [[Australia]], where ''{{Wiki\|The Queenslander}}'' relayed the London-based ''{{Wiki\|The Pall Mall Gazette}}''{{'}}s report that part of the ''Tilbury''{{'}}s {{Wiki\|keel}} was blown 300 yards away and punched through a house roof to land in the basement but miraculously did not cause any injuries.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=\|https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/~~18333732title~~=Frightful Explosion on the Regent's Canal\|author=The Queenslander\|date=5 December 1874\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Trove}}, {{Wiki\|National Library of Australia}}''\|accessdate=25 February 2025\|page=pg. 8}}</ref>		Contrary to the plot hook details for "The Regent's Canal Disaster" presented in the ''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]''{{'}}s third supplementary book ''[[Forging History]]'', the 1874 explosion did not happen in July but on 2 October. ''{{Wiki\|The Illustrated London News}}'', a weekly [[United Kingdom\|British]] news magazine, covered the event in their 10 October issue,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results/1874-10-10?NewspaperTitle=Illustrated%2BLondon%2BNews&IssueId=BL%2F0001578%2F18741010%2F&County=London%2C%20England\|title=Illustrated London News, from 10th Oct 1874\|author=The Illustrated London News\|date=10 October 1874\|publisher=''Illustrated London News Group''\|accessdate=25 February 2025}}</ref> reporting that, "''Not a few [people] were fairly tossed out of their beds by the force of the shock, which really amounted to an earthquake''";<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/macclesfield-bridge-disaster\|title=12 January 2022\|The Macclesfield Bridge disaster\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220201133608/https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/macclesfield-bridge-disaster\|archivedate=1 February 2022\|author=Heard, Stawell\|date=12 January 2022\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Royal Museums Greenwich}}''\|accessdate=25 February 2025}}</ref> by December, news of it reached [[Brisbane]], [[Australia]], where ''{{Wiki\|The Queenslander}}'' relayed the London-based ''{{Wiki\|The Pall Mall Gazette}}''{{'}}s report that part of the ''Tilbury''{{'}}s {{Wiki\|keel}} was blown 300 yards away and punched through a house roof to land in the basement but miraculously did not cause any injuries.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/18333732\|title=Frightful Explosion on the Regent's Canal\|author=The Queenslander\|date=5 December 1874\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Trove}}, {{Wiki\|National Library of Australia}}''\|accessdate=25 February 2025\|page=pg. 8}}</ref>

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imported>Darman36 at 04:26, 25 February 2025

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	'''Regent's Canal''' is a canal across an area just north of central [[London]], [[England]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Regent's Canal}}</ref> It began construction in 1812 and was completed eight years later. In July 1874,<ref name="ACRPG">''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]] – [[Forging History]]'' – Historical Hooks: "The Regent's Canal Disaster"</ref> the barge ''Tilbury'' was loaded with five tons of [[gunpowder]] and three barrels of {{Wiki\|petroleum}}<ref ~~namee~~="Wiki"/> when it exploded in the canal section near the {{Wiki\|Maida Vale}} district<ref name="ACRPG"/> and [[London Zoo]]. The Macclesfield Bridge it was passing under was completely destroyed,<ref name="Wiki"/> and the explosion caused extensive damage to nearby buildings, as well as several fatalities and injuries.<ref name="ACRPG"/>		'''Regent's Canal''' is a canal across an area just north of central [[London]], [[England]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Regent's Canal}}</ref> It began construction in 1812 and was completed eight years later. In July 1874,<ref name="ACRPG">''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]] – [[Forging History]]'' – Historical Hooks: "The Regent's Canal Disaster"</ref> the barge ''Tilbury'' was loaded with five tons of [[gunpowder]] and three barrels of {{Wiki\|petroleum}}<ref name="Wiki"/> when it exploded in the canal section near the {{Wiki\|Maida Vale}} district<ref name="ACRPG"/> and [[London Zoo]]. The Macclesfield Bridge it was passing under was completely destroyed,<ref name="Wiki"/> and the explosion caused extensive damage to nearby buildings, as well as several fatalities and injuries.<ref name="ACRPG"/>

	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==

imported>Darman36: All info I'm seeing outside WP says gunpowder explosion was actually Oct 1874, not July as RPG says.

2025-02-25T04:25:53Z

All info I'm seeing outside WP says gunpowder explosion was actually Oct 1874, not July as RPG says.

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	'''Regent's Canal''' is a canal across an area just north of central [[London]], [[England]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Regent's Canal}}</ref> It began construction in 1812 and was completed eight years later. In July 1874, a barge ~~carrying a large~~ [[gunpowder]] ~~shipment~~ exploded in the canal section near the {{Wiki\|Maida Vale}} district. The explosion caused extensive damage to nearby buildings as well as several fatalities and injuries.<ref name="ACRPG">''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]] – [[Forging History]]'' ~~– Historical Hooks~~: "The Regent's Canal ~~Disaster"~~</ref>		'''Regent's Canal''' is a canal across an area just north of central [[London]], [[England]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Regent's Canal}}</ref> It began construction in 1812 and was completed eight years later. In July 1874,<ref name="ACRPG">''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]] – [[Forging History]]'' – Historical Hooks: "The Regent's Canal Disaster"</ref> the barge ''Tilbury'' was loaded with five tons of [[gunpowder]] and three barrels of {{Wiki\|petroleum}}<ref namee="Wiki"/> when it exploded in the canal section near the {{Wiki\|Maida Vale}} district<ref name="ACRPG"/> and [[London Zoo]]. The Macclesfield Bridge it was passing under was completely destroyed,<ref name="Wiki"/> and the explosion caused extensive damage to nearby buildings, as well as several fatalities and injuries.<ref name="ACRPG"/>

			==Behind the scenes==
			Contrary to the plot hook details for "The Regent's Canal Disaster" presented in the ''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]''{{'}}s third supplementary book ''[[Forging History]]'', the 1874 explosion did not happen in July but on 2 October. ''{{Wiki\|The Illustrated London News}}'', a weekly [[United Kingdom\|British]] news magazine, covered the event in their 10 October issue,<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results/1874-10-10?NewspaperTitle=Illustrated%2BLondon%2BNews&IssueId=BL%2F0001578%2F18741010%2F&County=London%2C%20England\|title=Illustrated London News, from 10th Oct 1874\|author=The Illustrated London News\|date=10 October 1874\|publisher=''Illustrated London News Group''\|accessdate=25 February 2025}}</ref> reporting that, "''Not a few [people] were fairly tossed out of their beds by the force of the shock, which really amounted to an earthquake''";<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/macclesfield-bridge-disaster\|title=12 January 2022\|The Macclesfield Bridge disaster\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220201133608/https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/library-archive/macclesfield-bridge-disaster\|archivedate=1 February 2022\|author=Heard, Stawell\|date=12 January 2022\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Royal Museums Greenwich}}''\|accessdate=25 February 2025}}</ref> by December, news of it reached [[Brisbane]], [[Australia]], where ''{{Wiki\|The Queenslander}}'' relayed the London-based ''{{Wiki\|The Pall Mall Gazette}}''{{'}}s report that part of the ''Tilbury''{{'}}s {{Wiki\|keel}} was blown 300 yards away and punched through a house roof to land in the basement but miraculously did not cause any injuries.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=\|https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/18333732title=Frightful Explosion on the Regent's Canal\|author=The Queenslander\|date=5 December 1874\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Trove}}, {{Wiki\|National Library of Australia}}''\|accessdate=25 February 2025\|page=pg. 8}}</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]] – [[Forging History]]'' {{Mo}}

	==References==		==References==
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	[[Category:Landmarks in London]]		[[Category:Landmarks in London]]
			[[Category:Canals]]

imported>Soranin: Created page with "{{Era|Landmarks}}{{WP-REAL}} {{Pre-release|Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game}} '''Regent's Canal''' is a canal across an area just north of central London, England.{{WP|Regent's Canal}} It began construction in 1812 and was completed eight years later. In July 1874, a barge carrying a large gunpowder shipment exploded in the canal section near the {{Wiki|Maida Vale}} district. The explosion caused extensive damage to nearby building..."

2025-02-22T15:00:53Z

Created page with "{{Era|Landmarks}}{{WP-REAL}} {{Pre-release|Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game}} '''Regent's Canal''' is a canal across an area just north of central London, England.<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Regent's Canal}}</ref> It began construction in 1812 and was completed eight years later. In July 1874, a barge carrying a large gunpowder shipment exploded in the canal section near the {{Wiki|Maida Vale}} district. The explosion caused extensive damage to nearby building..."

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{{Era|Landmarks}}{{WP-REAL}}
{{Pre-release|[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]}}
'''Regent's Canal''' is a canal across an area just north of central [[London]], [[England]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Regent's Canal}}</ref> It began construction in 1812 and was completed eight years later. In July 1874, a barge carrying a large [[gunpowder]] shipment exploded in the canal section near the {{Wiki|Maida Vale}} district. The explosion caused extensive damage to nearby buildings as well as several fatalities and injuries.<ref name="ACRPG">''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]] – [[Forging History]]'' – Historical Hooks: "The Regent's Canal Disaster"</ref>

==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]'' {{Mo}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Landmarks in London]]