The 1805 Dispatches #25.04 August 2025 6 of 7 THE 1805 CLUB Founded in 1990, the Club: ·Promotes research into and education about the Royal Navy, merchant maritime service and other state navies of the same era; and ·Promotes and engages in the preservation of monuments and memorials relating to the Royal Navy and seafaring people of the later sailingnavy era; and ·Organises relevant cultural, historical and social events. The Club is charity No. 1201272, registered in England and Wales. Individuals desiring further information may contact: Stephen Howarth, Hon. Club Secretary, The 1805 Club Shelton, Notts, UK Email: secretary@1805club.org For a membership application form please contact: Dr Sue Carr, Hon. Membership Secretary, The 1805 Club London, UK Email: membership.secretary@1805club.org Or: Harold E (Pete) Stark, Hon US Secretary, The 1805 Club Annapolis, MD, USA Email: the.americas.membership.secretary@1805club.org Telephone: 410-269-9760 (mobile) Or: Mark Billings, Hon Canadian Secretary, The 1805 Club Montreal, Quebec, Canada Email: canadian.membership.secretary@1805club.org Telephone: 1-514-296-1641 Peter Turner, Editor of The Kedge Anchor Aldeburgh, Suffolk, UK Email: ka.editor@1805club.org Telephone: +(44) 7903 251008 Ufford, Suffolk, UK Weatherly, eyewater, leathery, wheatley, wealthy, weather, whalery, whately, wreathy, trawley, lathery, earthly, eyewear, hartely, hartley, heartly, hearty, healey, hatley, hartly, harley, eyelet, eyalet, elytra, eathly, eatery, earthy, tweely, telary, tawery, realty, raylet, royal, lyrate, leeway, lawyer, lawtey, hyetal, wrathy, wheely, wheaty, watery, warley, twyere, tweely, hayle, hayer, haley, aleye, ethyl, elway, every, early, arley, lythe, lyart, leyte, leery, leear, leary, leare, layer, lathy, heyer, herye, thewy, thawy, teary, rhyta, rewey, relay, rayle, rawly, wetly, welty, weete, weary, warty, walty, waler, waler, tyree, tyler, twyer, yahwe, wyeth, eely, ayre, ayer, awry, awee, aryl, arty, awry, hery, eyre, eyra, eyer, lyte, lyre, lyra, hyte, hyle, hyla, hwyl, ryle, rely, wary, Walt, tyre, tyre, tree, tway, tyre, trey, tray, they, yawl, hate, hare, yale, whet, wile, what, Wray, whey, yell, year, yeah. Can’t make head nor tail of it – This was an expression used by signal lieutenants when they could not make sense of distant signal flags. NAVAL TERMS THAT HAVE ‘COME ASHORE’ SHIP’S WORD WHEEL ANSWERS DATE EVENT TITLE EVENT DESCRIPTION CLUB LEAD Sat 2 Aug Battle of the Nile Luncheon Commemorate the Battle of the Nile at the Mystic Restaurant, Alexandria, Virginia Pete Stark Thu/Fri 18-19 Sept US Naval Academy Symposium Bi-annual McMullen naval symposium at Annapolis, Maryland USA. John Rodgaard, Judy Pearson and Pete Stark Sat 27 Sept Private Richard Masters Royal Marines Plaque Unveiling Plaque Unveiling at St Tudy, Cornwall Stephen Howarth Sun 28 Sept Royal Marines Barracks, Stonehouse Guided Tour of 18C Pattern Barracks Stephen Howarth Wed 15 Oct Trafalgar Way Story Talk by Kathy Brown at the Axminster Heritage Centre, Axminster Devon at 19:30. Tickets from Heritage Centre £5 –see axminsterheritage.org Kathy Brown Sun 19 Oct Trafalgar Night Dinner TND at the Country Club of Fairfax, Virginia, USA The Silver Tones have been booked for music and dancing. Peter Pennington Fri 24 Oct 1805 Club Conference: New Series 1 35th Anniversary of the Club and 220th of Trafalgar. Conference at Portsmouth Stephen Howarth Sat 25 Oct Visit to Storehouse Number 10 (max 12 attendees) Private guided access to the archive collection and workshop of the Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust Stephen Howarth Nigel Linger Sat 25 Oct Trafalgar Night Dinner TND at HMS Nelson Wardroom, Guest of Honour Matthew Sheldon, CEO NMRN Stephen Howarth Sun morning 26 Oct Visit to Storehouse number 10 (max 12 attendees) Private guided access to the archives and workshop of the Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust Stephen Howarth Nigel Linger Friday 9 May 2026 1805 Club AGM 1805 Club AGM, Army and Navy Club, London Expert speaker to be confirmed Stephen Howarth To be arranged Visit to Haslar RN Hospital and Buckler’s Hard Club visit to these fascinating historical sites Stephen Howarth EVENTS DIARY
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