Reflections on A Journey to St Helena
Reflections on St Helena, Napoleon's exile, and English attitudes towards Napoleon.
Thursday, 28 October 2010
Teutonic Hall - as it used to look
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Not too long ago I wrote a post about Teutonic Hall. It seems to have created a lot of interest. Since then a reader has kindly drawn my a...
Sunday, 24 October 2010
The Artist of St Helena: Preparing for a New Exhibition
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Interesting post on Michel's blog - Retour à la peinture about the paintings he is preparing for an exhibition in November. I am very ...
Tuesday, 19 October 2010
Torbay in Napoleon's Time
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View of Torquay Harbour, 1821 (1) Napoleon was impressed with the beauty of the English countryside, in which he still hoped he might live....
Monday, 11 October 2010
The Doctor, the Admiral and His Mistress:
It is not at all necessary to be polite to the General.
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Dr John Stokoe. Born Ferryhill Durham 1775. Entered navy in 1794 as Surgeon's Mate. A distinguished record of service in a number of na...
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Thursday, 7 October 2010
St Helena and Napoleon's Bicentenary : Let's Just Do It
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I have always given a link to the Friends of St Helena's website on this blog, but until recently have never actually got round to fil...
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