By early 1797, 38-year-old, Norfolk born Horatio Nelson had been in the Royal Navy for over 26 years. Within the Navy his reputation for dash and bravery was well established, although, to the general ...
At about 1:30 p.m., Culloden and other ships, including Captain Cuthbert Collingwood (another destined to join the ‘Band of Brothers’) in HMS Excellent, were gradually overhauling the Spanish rear and ...
Admiral Lord Nelson predicted the British would triumph at Trafalgar. And on 21 October 1805, as they attacked the combined Spanish and French fleets off the coast of Cádiz, he achieved exactly that.
A letter written by Adm Lord Cuthbert Collingwood one year on from the Battle of Trafalgar has sold for £1,764. Born in 1748 ...
20 years after the conclusion of the original film trilogy, The Lord of the Rings returned to the zeitgeist with a beautifully shot half-billion-dollar season of television, and the promise of new ...
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MANILA, Philippines — Model-host Marc Nelson said he wanted to clarify several points regarding his involvement in the ongoing dispute between exes model Maggie Wilson and businessman Victor ...
Lord Watson was also taking legal action against ... Analysis: This isn't the end of this story Despite this being labelled a "monumental" victory by Prince Harry's lawyer, there's a feeling ...
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For the milestone, Rigby will host celebrations aboard HMS Victory and HMS Warrior at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard in May 2025. Lord Nelson’s flagship, HMS Victory, will be transformed into a Rigby ...
On Wednesday, he settled for a partial victory in his lonely campaign ... information that information was being passed covertly to Lord Watson from within News International.
BUT TIME AT THE TOP FOR BILL NELSON IS RUNNING OUT. THE ONE TIME ASTRONAUT, SENATOR, AND NOW NASA ADMINISTRATOR WILL SOON MAKE WAY FOR A NEW LEADER. TODAY, IN AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH WESH TWO ...