Sievers wrote from Gibraltar on October 27, 1805: 'Lord Nelson in the Victory engaged the French Admiral most closely, during the heat of the action his Lordship was wounded with a grapeshot in ...
The buckles were worn by Lord Nelson during the Napoleonic Wars and later gifted to his second-in-command Shoe buckles worn by Admiral Lord Nelson during the Napoleonic Wars have sold at auction ...
The claim is made by George Sievers, a master-at-arms on HMS Belleisle near Nelson’s HMS Victory. His account is part of a letter written six days after Nelson was killed by a French musket ...
Shoe buckles worn by Admiral Lord Nelson during the Napoleonic Wars have sold at auction to a local collector for £2,000. The naval commander gifted the buckles to his second-in-command Sir ...
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Lord Nelson’s last words were not “kiss me, Hardy” or “thank God I have done my duty”, as is commonly believed, according to a newly discovered account of the Battle of Trafalgar.
The letter, dated 27 October 1805, also claims that Lord Nelson was shot not once as originally thought, but twice. “Lord Nelson in the Victory engaged the French Admiral most closely ...
Several Nelson schools have received threatening emails and some have evacuated and closed for the day. Nelson Intermediate School has been evacuated on the advice of police. In a post on Facebook, ...
On Thursday 28 November, at the annual Awards Evening of Portsmouth’s Admiral Lord Nelson School, Raha Mortezai-Far received The 1805 Club’s ‘Special Award for Personal Endeavour in Overcoming ...