Reflections on A Journey to St Helena
Reflections on St Helena, Napoleon's exile, and English attitudes towards Napoleon.
Monday, 8 September 2014
"Napoleon the Great" - new book by Andrew Roberts
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"Napoleon the Great" - by Andrew Roberts Biographies of Napoleon come thick and fast, and doubtless more will follow as we n...
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Wednesday, 6 August 2014
Byron, Churchill, Harrow & Napoleon
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The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries, Jacques-Louis David, 1812 Wellington, himself an old Etonian, is often misquoted as...
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Tuesday, 22 July 2014
The Guns of St Helena
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"Long Tom" being transported to Mundens 1903 (Not Ladder Hill - see postscript) Some time ago I wrote a blog about the Fr...
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Tuesday, 27 May 2014
Napoleon: second only to Jesus Christ!
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1. Jesus (Holman Hunt) 2. Napoleon 3. Will Shakespeare It is always a pleasure to read Margaret Rodenberg's ...
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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