THE TRAFALGAR CHRONICLE Yearbook of The 1805 Club. No.16, 2006 Editorial Anthony Cross and Huw Lewis-Jones vi The Chairman’s Dispatch Peter Warwick viii Lily McCarthy CBE (1914-2005) Peter Hore xi The Trafalgar 200 Sermon: St Paul’s Cathedral, 23 October 2005 Richard Chartres 1 ‘Rusting Ingloriously’: James Noble and Peter Spicer, Nelson’s ‘St Vincent Heroes’ John Sugden 5 In the Footsteps of the Hero: Nelson at the Admiralty in London Justin Reay 24 ‘Ever,With Real Esteem…’: Continuing the Nelson Letters Project Colin White 44 ‘This Exposed Maritime County’: East Sussex and the Preparations for Invasion, 1803-04 Kevin Linch 50 Expeditionary Armies and Naval Power: The North German Campaign, 1805-06 Richard Harding 63 Primary Sources: Notice of the Execution of William White Anthony Cross 76 Nelson, Invasion Scares, and Film in 1939-45: That Hamilton Woman John Ramsden 78 Evidence of Absence: An Offence Against the Nation, Part II Anthony Cross 91 A Sailor of the King’s Navy: William Wheldon, (1783-1805) David Wheldon 107 Georgian Naumachias: Parkland Celebrations of British Naval Supremacy Patrick Eyres 113 Looking at Logbooks: Science and the Nelsonian Legacy Dennis Wheeler 130 From the Tower at Longon Sardo: Correspondence Between Lieutenant Magnon, Dr Alexander Scott, and Lord Nelson, Part I John Gwyther 141 Victualling Ship:A Comparison David Harris 159 Restoring Nelson:A Research Note Huw Lewis-Jones and Adrian Attwood 168 ‘The Story is Admirably Told’: The Nelson Pictures by Richard Westall R.A. (1765-1836) Richard Westall 171 Victory by Constable:A Rejoinder Charles Addis 180 The Nelson Portraits:Addendum II, 2006 Richard Walker 182 Napoleon and the Fondation Napoléon Peter Hicks 186 Contributors’ Biographies 193 The 1805 Club Membership as of September 2006 195 Notes for Contributors 199 iii
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