Reflections on A Journey to St Helena

Reflections on St Helena, Napoleon's exile, and English attitudes towards Napoleon.

Wednesday, 29 July 2015

Plymouth Remembers Napoleon's 1815 Visit

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"Napoleon on HMS Bellerophon in Plymouth Sound" by Jules Girardet (1) "It was known that he always appeared on deck t...
Friday, 17 July 2015

not only one, but two or three Buonapartes

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Richard Whately(1787-1863),Professor of Political Economy at Oxford and Archbishop of Dublin Napoleon's career divided contempora...
Friday, 26 June 2015

Guest Blog: Visit to the Isle d'Aix by Margaret Dyson

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Napoleon 1st Clock in Napoleon Museum, l'île d'Aix Napoleon Who? Margaret Dyson reports on a visit to the Isle D’Aix where N...
Monday, 22 June 2015

Exhibition in Manchester: Anthony Burgess and Napoleon

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A return visit to the International Anthony Burgess Centre in Manchester to look at their exhibition about Burgess and Napoleon. Inc...
Wednesday, 10 June 2015

Andrew Roberts: BBC TV Series on Napoleon

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At least three of my friends have told me about the start of this series by Andrew Roberts (tonight 9.30 BST) which will also be avai...
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