Reflections on A Journey to St Helena
Reflections on St Helena, Napoleon's exile, and English attitudes towards Napoleon.
Saturday, 19 April 2014
Theft from Briars Melbourne - Postscript
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Sterling Silver Inkwell (Inset with three Gold Napoleons), Garrard and Co. London 1821-1822 Since publishing an account of the robber...
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Wednesday, 16 April 2014
Theft of Napoleon Memorabilia from the Briars (Australia)
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I am saddened to hear of a major theft from the The Briars Homestead at Mount Martha, Victoria, Australia. originally the home of Willia...
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Saturday, 12 April 2014
Napoleon in America: "I should have stayed on St Helena"
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Napoleon wrote a novel in his youth, in exile on St Helena described his life as one, and over the past two centuries inspired quite a ...
Saturday, 5 April 2014
Cabo Verde - the islands Napoleon never saw
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Antique Map Cape Verde Islands My recent holiday now means that I have at various times pretty well covered the whole of Napoleon...
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Monday, 17 March 2014
Napoleon as "careful pragmatist"
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I read quite a lot of biography, but generally find biographies of Napoleon uninteresting: there are too many of them, they tend to be ...
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