tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1576793257211626923.post7479869004123045777..comments2023-11-05T07:41:40.943+00:00Comments on Reflections on A Journey to St Helena: A Gift to the Emperor Napoleon by a British AdmirerJohn Tyrrellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14840928923304125310noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1576793257211626923.post-47019478295320381602015-10-21T14:24:10.478+01:002015-10-21T14:24:10.478+01:00Irrespective of the Napoleonic connections I think...Irrespective of the Napoleonic connections I think Mrs Damer is well worth further study. I intend to buy the biography. Now she would be an excellent subject for you to write on!!!<br /><br />She met Fox, Nelson and Napoleon, and probably quite a few other famous people - not a bad roll call.<br /><br />best wishes<br /><br />JohnJohn Tyrrellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14840928923304125310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1576793257211626923.post-63566367039824799662015-10-21T13:50:15.846+01:002015-10-21T13:50:15.846+01:00I realise your post was examining sculpture but I ...I realise your post was examining sculpture but I love it when blogs make historical connections for me.<br /><br />I was talking about the Napoleonic era in lectures during the week and focused on French music and the Halevy family. Fromental Halevy's father Elie celebrated the successes of Napoleon and the Peace of Amiens with poetry and music. How cool is that!Helshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02849907428208235392noreply@blogger.com