I detest, absolutely detest, revisionism !
Although history is written by the victors, it is generally a matter of documented fact - you can't simply take the people and events that a small minority might find distasteful, for whatever reason, and airbrush them out, as if they never existed !
In this case, Nelson was a pivotal figure in British history, and his place in it is rightly deserved. What next ? Churchill ? War memorials ? God help us....
There were moves recently to rename Colston Hall, and other places in Bristol, named after Edward Colston......
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