Reflections on A Journey to St Helena

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

Saturday, 12 June 2021

Queen Victoria, Count Walewski and a Famous Painting

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Napoleon at Fontainebleau, 31 March 1814 Paul Delaroche There appear to be a number of versions of Delaroche's painti...
Friday, 21 May 2021

The Bicentenary: An Update

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Napoleon's Grave, St Helena, May 2021 After years of preparation, the disruption of the pandemic and the debate in France o...
Tuesday, 4 May 2021

May 5th: Thoughts on the Bicentenary of Napoleon's Death

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The Centenary of Napoleon's Death, St Helena 1921 Napoleon's Tomb, St Helena Despite the pandemic an impressive program...
Friday, 19 February 2021

Pride of Place at Chartwell - Kent Bylines

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The full article can be found on Kent Bylines *****************************
Tuesday, 29 December 2020

Princes Caroline Murat: A Bonaparte in Suffolk

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Memorial to Princess Caroline Laetitia Murat (1833-1902), Grand Niece of Napoleon, Ringsfield Church, Suffolk Th...
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