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A “letter to the Times”: the YouTube of the Crimea
In their range and number, the letters to the editor during the Crimean War were truly extraordinary. The Napoleonic Wars elicited only a smattering of letters like these. Pamphlets, not letters, were… more →
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Black Nightingale [Paperback] now available in the UK
wrote 1 week ago: Black Nightingale [Paperback] now available in the UK http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1463754086 … more →
In Praise of Nurses
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wrote 1 week ago: Last week, May 5th-12th was National Nurses Week as well as the 104th Anniversary of the Navy Nurse … more →
Perspectives on Pakistan
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wrote 1 week ago: Is Pakistan A Free State? Cartoon by Zahoor in Daily Times, Pakistan | Click for image. Of the P5 po … more →
The climax of the war
wrote 2 weeks ago: This cartoon is from September 1856, after the end of the Crimean War. The crimean war is mostly kno … more →
Crimean War - Sebastopol Seige map
wrote 2 weeks ago: While I am on the subject of maps (see previous blog post about Caledonian Railway Scotland map), on … more →
Marx: Jews Were Majority In Jerusalem
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wrote 2 weeks ago: According to the godfather of communism, Karl Marx, the Palestinian claim that Jews only had a signi … more →
LondonLife - Florence Nightingale remembered...
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wrote 2 weeks ago: The life of Florence Nightingale, ‘The Lady with the Lamp’, depicted here on the Crimean … more →
Old Tear 'em Up
wrote 3 weeks ago: Bath has long had a reputation for being sooo genteel and Jane Austenish, so it was a huge surprise … more →
1857 - A Year in Hindsight
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wrote 1 month ago: Global power equations in 1857 favored the British. After a 100 years of continuous war, India … more →
Rule Brittania
wrote 1 month ago: As I have mentioned a few times over the course of this blog, I am British (I prefer not to say Engl … more →
The Power of One: Make the World Better
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wrote 1 month ago: I believe in the importance of making a difference in the world for the better and I believe it … more →
London and Surrey, England, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1597-1921 and UK, Victoria Cross Medals, 1857-2007
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wrote 1 month ago: 8bit 300dpi Scanned Image of Victoria Cross Medal Ribbon & Bar. Medal design was UK Crown copyri … more →
"Worse Than Dust and Nothing" : Florence Nightingale
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wrote 1 month ago: Florence Nightingale Courtesy Library of Congress Florence Nightingale, although she detested fame a … more →
It's Got Muck all Over It!
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wrote 1 month ago: Just a quick update of my last post, Sepia Selenium Cyanotype, to those of you who showed an intere … more →
Revolutions In Europe.
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wrote 1 month ago: Revolutions In 1848. The crystal palace in London housed the exposition of 1851, the first worlds fa … more →
Sepia Selenium Cyanotype . . . Theres a song in there somewhere!
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wrote 1 month ago: Lots more fiddling with the sliders, Oh I loves a good fiddle me. Went to a historical military Doo … more →
On This Day - Great Scot and the Glory of Pickles
wrote 2 months ago: Great Scot 1306 Robert the Bruce (eighth Earl of Carrick) was crowned King of Scotland at Scone Pal … more →
Battle of Balaklava
wrote 2 months ago: Battle of Balaklava (25 October 1854) An inconclusive battle during the Crimean War. Following their … more →
National War Museum!!!
wrote 2 months ago: Heeeelllllloooooooooo Blog Readers!!! :) As you know, I have the Overland Hike this weekend, and I r … more →
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