Nelson had just returned home to Merton Place, the house in Surrey he shared with his mistress Emma, Lady Hamilton, on August ...
On board, preserved in a barrel of brandy and spirit of wine, was the body of the nation’s revered hero, Admiral Lord Nelson. In the following days, as Victory’s commander, Captain Thomas Masterman ...
A Union Jack that flew during the Battle of Trafalgar has been hit with an export ban in a bid to stop it leaving the country ...
A battle-scarred Union Flag, once a silent witness to the chaos of Trafalgar, now faces an uncertain future. Will it remain a ...
Lord Horatio Nelson was England’s most celebrated soldier, the Admiral who defeated Napoleon’s navy at the Battle of Trafalgar on October 21, 1805. He was a brilliant, brave and admired naval ...