Maritime Lecture Series:Nelson, Navy, Nation 3 October–7 November 2013
The Lecture Series at the National Maritime Museum Greenwich is not arranged by The Nelson Society but may be of interest to members. £48/£36 for whole series, £8 per lecture, members of the Royal...
View ArticleNelson display in Maritime London
Find out more about the National Maritime Museum Greenwich Nelson display in the Maritime London Gallery by using this link http://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/nelson-display/
View ArticleMasterpieces – Art & East Anglia
Members may be interested to know that the University of East Anglia (UEA) currently has an exhibition on called “Masterpieces – Art & East Anglia” at its Sainsbury Centre, Norwich. Amongst the...
View ArticleTrafalgar Day and Quiz at Greenwich
Trafalgar Day will this year be celebrated at Greenwich with events all day as well as an evening Nelson quiz at 7pm for teams of up to six people at five pounds per team at The Trafalgar Tavern. We...
View ArticleNelson Navy and Nation
Members may be interested in ”Nelson Navy and Nation”, edited by Dr Quintin Colville and Dr James Davey, and published in association with the NMM exhibition. It is is available at the NMM shop....
View ArticleThe Current Edition of The Nelson Dispatch
The contents of the July edition of The Nelson Dispatch is now available to view online together with a featured article.
View ArticleNelson Connection Radstock Bath & N.E. Somerset
The Society has received the following information from the Church Warden concerning Radstock’s historical connection with Lord Nelson’s family. Lord Nelson’s grandson – Horatio Nelson-Ward, son of...
View ArticleAdmiral Lord Nelson and Captain Sir William Hoste
Members may be interested in the following publication: A new book has been launched charting the Norfolk hotel – The Hoste’s association with Admiral Lord Nelson and Captain Sir William Hoste The...
View ArticleDownload Emma Hamilton
The Society has been contacted by Vanda Cain, the author of a new book ’The Hamilton Bitch’. She tells us I am an art historian and lecturer, and have catalogued work in the collection of the NMRN....
View ArticleAnnual Membership Subscription rates Payable for 2014
The Nelson Society Membership Application Annual Membership Subscription rates Payable on 1st January Each Year £30 Sterling (GBP) If you live in the UK or Europe. £45 Sterling (GBP) If you live...
View ArticlePanelling from the Captain’s Cabin on HMS Temeraire
The pictures below are of panelling from the Captain’s cabin on HMS Temeraire. The panelling was saved when she was broken up at Deptford and now can be found in Muncaster Castle. It is an interesting...
View ArticleBecome an ORNC Angel
The Old Royal Naval College (ORNC) in Greenwich has launched its first-ever friends’ scheme – ORNC Angels. Be among the first to join and take advantage of some exclusive offers, events and...
View ArticleThe Fighting Temeraire
Members may be interested in the a talk by Sam Willis at the National Maritime Museum. He tells the fascinating story of the vessel behind the painting....
View ArticleThe Old Royal Naval College
There are always plenty of events at The Old Royal Naval College that may be of interest to members. Why not take a look? Use the link below to browse. http://www.ornc.org/events/calendar/2014/04
View ArticleLatest News From The Historic Dockyard Chatham
Members may be interested in the following article 70th Anniversary of the launch of The National Destroyer Memorial, HMS Cavalier Saturday 5th April 2014, The 70th Anniversary of the launch of HMS...
View ArticleNelson teapot
Last sunday night on Antiques Roadshow a teapot was featured, given to Nelson by women of London and valued at 20,000 pounds. If you missed it and are interested try using iPlayer to see the programme.
View ArticleOld Royal Naval College Angels
The Old Royal Naval College (ORNC) in Greenwich has launched its first-ever friends’ scheme – ORNC Angels. Be among the first to join and take advantage of some exclusive offers, events and discounts....
View ArticleBehind-the-Scenes Tours at the Ship Model Stores at The Historic Dockyard,...
Members may be interested to visit one of the finest collections of ship models in the world at No.1 Smithery at the Historic Dockyard, Chatham. No.1 Smithery: National Treasure Inspiring Culture is a...
View ArticleGood News – Nelson Is Back
The 2005 Statue of Nelson by Lesley Povey thought to have been lost in a suspected scrap metal theft some 18 months ago is now back in Greenwich.
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