Reflections on A Journey to St Helena
Reflections on St Helena, Napoleon's exile, and English attitudes towards Napoleon.
Thursday, 15 August 2019
British Napoleons
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Past.com entries for people baptised Napoleon, 1803-5 Some time ago I wrote a blog about the grave of Napoleon I came across many ye...
Monday, 1 July 2019
The Emperor's Shadow : The Strange Story of the Balcombes
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The Emperor's Shadow, London 2015 The author has done a tremendous amount of research, and has gathered together a large amount...
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Friday, 14 June 2019
Prince of Wales at Napoleon's Tomb, 1925
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Visit of Prince of Wales to Napoleon's Tomb, 1925 (1) Over the years there have been only a handful of Royal visits to St Helena....
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Thursday, 13 June 2019
Rev Boys and Illegitimacy on St Helena
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Rev. Boys," l'homme que même Hudson Lowe craignait " (1) Rev. Richard Boys MA (1785–1867) was appointed Junior Chaplin...
Friday, 5 April 2019
Longwood House Restoration 1950-1955
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Royal Visit to Longwood House, 1947 The visit by the Royal family in April 1947 probably proved crucial in safeguarding the future ...
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