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Portrait of Samuel Bentham painted between 1795–1800. A golden rectangular frame around it has an oval aperture.

Samuel Bentham, Inspector General of Naval Works, 1796–1807, letters and papers
Posted by Roger Morriss, in 2025

Journal of David Talbot Part 4: Desertion from HMS Calliope, June 1814
Posted by Chris Davidson, on April 10th, 2025

A Secret Code, 1801: The Papers of Nelson’s Lieutenant, John Yule Part 2
Posted by Peter Yule Booth, on March 17th, 2025

Fulton’s torpedoes used in the attack on Boulogne, 1804
Posted by Nicholas Blake, on February 19th, 2025

The Papers of Nelson’s Lieutenant, John Yule Part 1: 1801.
Posted by Peter Yule Booth, on October 8th, 2024

Journal of David Talbot Part 3: Action On Board HMS Calliope, 1810-1813
Posted by Chris Davidson, on September 9th, 2024

The Heywood Diaries Part 3: Two Ruses-de-Guerre off Toulon, 1809
Posted by Paul Martinovich , on May 15th, 2024

The Heywood Diaries Part 2: A proposed fireship attack, Basque Roads (1807)
Posted by Paul Martinovich , on March 25th, 2024

Journals of David Talbot Part 2: Life on board HMS Calliope, 1811
Posted by Chris Davidson, on January 5th, 2024

The Journals of David Talbot Part 1: The Press Gang, 1810
Posted by Chris Davidson, on July 17th, 2023

The Heywood Diaries Part 1: A Naval Duel, 1807
Posted by Paul Martinovich , on March 7th, 2022

William Beatty’s account of Horatio Nelson’s Post Mortem, 1805
Posted by Michael Crumplin, on October 21st, 2021
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