At 11.45am, on Oct 21, 220 years ago, Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson ordered the most famous military message ever sent to be ...
BATTLE of Trafalgar naval hero Horatio Nelson treated his lover’s husband to three cases of red wine, a letter has revealed.
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Nelson’s Surprise Attack That Ended Napoleon’s Egyptian Campaign
In 1798, Napoleon Bonaparte seemed unstoppable after conquering Egypt—until Admiral Horatio Nelson struck. The Battle of the ...
Horatio Nelson was born in the quiet west Norfolk village of Burnham Thorpe on September 29 1758, one of 11 children born to Edmund and Catherine Nelson. Edmund was the Rector of All Saints Church in ...
The British naval hero made the kind offer in a letter to his wine merchant in 1802, around four years after he and Lady Emma ...
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The lowest point in the UK is several feet below sea level. It is also home to a pub with a cosy bar area where you can enjoy ...
The prized gold pocket watches carried by Admiral Lord Nelson and his two trusty lieutenants at the Battle of Trafalgar have emerged for sale together for £1.2million. The British naval hero would ...
Six Bermuda Sea Cadets represented the island at the National Trafalgar Day Parade in London, England. A spokesperson said, “The parade was held on 19th October and marked the 220th anniversary of ...
Language preserves history in every word. Many expressions we use today have roots stretching back centuries, surviving ...
Did you know there is a number of eccentric - and useless - follies you can find in Dorset? Here's where you can find them.
The naval commander himself had been killed by a French sniper, and his loyal captain Thomas Hardy was determined to keep a ...
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