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30am Lord Nelson famously declared that 'England expects ... Now, amazingly, a new eye-witness account of the Battle of Trafalgar has emerged during a house clear-out. It gives not only a first ...
Sievers wrote from Gibraltar on October 27, 1805: 'Lord Nelson in the Victory engaged ... provides a fascinating look at the Battle of Trafalgar, as well an important early description of the ...
LORD Nelson did not say “Kiss me, Hardy” as he died, says a newly found account of the Battle of Trafalgar. Instead he said the less dramatic: “Thanks be to God but I have lived this day and ...
He was just 18 years old. Over the next three years, he served variously under Nelson and Lord Hood. In 1805, one month before the Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson appointed Hoste in command of the frigate ...
Lord Collingwood took over from Lord Nelson during the Battle of Trafalgar after his death A letter written by Adm Lord Cuthbert Collingwood one year on from the Battle of Trafalgar has sold for ...
“It is an honour to be part of naval history by the laying of a wreath at the ceremony on Trafalgar Day at the monument erected to commemorate Vice Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, a unique figure ...
This painting, depicting Lord Nelson dying for his country at the Battle of Trafalgar, has been taken down Credit: UK Parliament The portraits form part of the Parliamentary Art Collection ...
“Lord Nelson in the Victory engaged the French ... aboard the Belleisle provides a fascinating look at the Battle of Trafalgar, as well as an important early description of the death of Nelson.