A letter written by Adm Lord Cuthbert Collingwood one year on from the Battle of Trafalgar is going up for auction. Born in ...

Nelson was shot and killed by a French sniper at the Battle of Trafalgar after urging his men to 'do their duty'. But he survived long enough on his death bed to to hear from Hardy that Britain ...

“This seaman’s account from aboard the Belleisle provides a fascinating look at the Battle of Trafalgar, as well as an important early description of the death of Nelson. “The accepted ...

The seaman also claimed that Nelson was shot twice at Trafalgar. He was allegedly shot once in the side and was carried below deck, only to insist on returning to the heat of battle, where he was ...

Aboard the Victory, off Cadiz, on Oct. 9, 1805, Lord Nelson issued his Memorandum for the decisive battle that was to be fought twelve days later off Cape Trafalgar. The great Admiral warned his ...

Our emblematic tree is in short supply and in danger of running out – is the idea of homegrown hardwood sunk forever?

Nelson's HMS Victory 'Battle of Trafalgar flag' sells for £297k HMS Victory work starts to prevent warship's collapse Vice Admiral Lord Nelson's letter sells for £11,875 The lot is expected to ...

To commemorate the 200th anniversary of the victory at Trafalgar you can now refight Nelson's greatest battle in the 'Battle of Trafalgar: Battlefield Academy Special Edition'. Your enemy is the ...

His most famous engagement, at Cape Trafalgar, saved Britain from threat of invasion by Napoleon, but it would be his last. Before the battle on 21 October 1805, Nelson sent out the famous signal ...

The column, which honors Admiral Horatio Nelson for his success at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, stands 16 feet tall. At its base, bronze panels detail some of Nelson's battles and the two ...