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Tag: History

Mahan, Ship Models & Impressment in Annapolis

20th February 2020 admin Leave a comment

        In October 2019 I was flown out by the US Naval Academy to deliver a lecture…

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Posted in: Maritime Museums, Naval History, North America, Travel Filed under: Annapolic, Georg Washington, History, navy, Sailing, USNA

The Trafalgar Way – An Urgent Message

26th September 2018 admin Leave a comment

Many of you will be aware that last year I cycled The Trafalgar Way, and that I do what I…

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Posted in: Naval History, The Trafalgar Way Filed under: Competition, History, naval history, Royal Navy, Sea Cadets, The Trafalgar Way

#ThankYou100: My WW1 Ancestry

22nd September 2018 admin Leave a comment

          Recently, I was invited to pop along to the National Army Museum in London to…

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Posted in: History Filed under: Ancestry UK, History, My WW1 Ancestry, Royal British Legion, ThankYou100

One Day in Palermo

27th August 2018 admin Leave a comment

      I was recently in Palermo for work and, whilst most of my time was spent prepping and…

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Posted in: Europe, Travel Tips Filed under: City Break, History, Palermo, Sicily

Nelson’s Final Walk

13th August 2018 admin 1 Comment

        On the morning of September 14th 1805, Horatio Nelson reached The George Hotel in Portsmouth, after a…

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Posted in: Naval History, Walking Routes Filed under: History, Horatio Nelson, naval history, Portsmouth, Walking

The Battle of The Nile: 1st August 1798

1st August 2018 admin 1 Comment

        By July 1798, Horatio Nelson was becoming increasingly frustrated and desperate to find Napoleon’s fleet. The…

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Posted in: Naval History Filed under: Aboukir Bay, Battle of The Nile, History, Horatio Nelson, naval history, Nelson, Royal Navy

Gibraltar’s Naval History

22nd May 2018 admin Leave a comment

        I’m a firm believer in being a well rounded individual. No, not eating all the cake…

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Posted in: Europe, Naval History Filed under: Gibraltar, History, Marines, Military, naval history, navy

Walking in Arthur’s Footsteps

9th March 2018 admin 1 Comment

      Cadbury Hill Fort in Somerset has been a favourite walk of mine since childhood. We used to…

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Posted in: #GetOutside, Walking Routes Filed under: Cadbury Castle, Camelot, History, King Arthur, Somerset, Walking

Sword Beach to the Seine

10th January 2018 admin 1 Comment

        1944.  A year that would go down in history. A few days before D-Day, a young…

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Posted in: Cycling, Seine to Sword Beach Filed under: Army, Cycling, History, Legion d'Honneur, Military, Veteran, WWII

Maritime Greenwich

7th June 2017 admin 2d Comments

      A few weeks ago I was invited to a blogging event. I couldn’t say no, partly because the…

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Posted in: Naval History Filed under: History, naval history

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