The Trafalgar Chronicle - 2013

THE TRAFALGAR CHRONICLE Journal of The 1805 Club. No. 23, 2013 Editorial – Huw Lewis-Jones vi The President’s Dispatch– Admiral Sir Jonathon Band viii The Chairman’s Dispatch– Peter Warwick x The Moutray Memorial – Stephen Howarth 1 Seeking ‘Damnation Alley’: Jack Tar and the Georgian Bawdyhouse – Emily Brand 20 Nelson: ‘Forever in Love’ – Joseph F. Callo 33 From Cadiz to Tenerife: The Account of Captain Ralph W. Miller – Agustín Guimerá Ravina 45 The Riddle of Copenhagen: Nelson and the Danes Revisited– Hans Christian Bjerg 73 Captain Robert Redmill, CB RN: Part I – Mark West 87 Portrait of a Trafalgar Midshipman: John Windham Dalling of HMS Defence – Stephen Wood 103 Napoleon’s Doctor – Peter Hicks 123 The Effectiveness of Not Using Naval Firepower: Admiral Saumarez in the Baltic – Tim Voelcker 145 Nelson Expects – James Taylor 159 The British and Venetian Nautical Schools in the Eighteenth Century – Timothy McEvoy 177 Luke Brokenshaw, Master RN: Part 2 – Nigel Hughes 192 Carnarvon and Coal Consciousness – Steven Gray 213 The Explosive History of Nelson’s Pillar – Andrew O’Brien and Ken Finlay 229 Nelson’s Contemporaries in Warship Figureheads – David Pulvertaft 243 New Approaches to Conserving HMS Victory – Andrew Baines 258 A New Gallery at the National Maritime Museum– Quintin Colville and James Davey 275 The 1805 Club Research Project: Nelson’s Band of Brothers – Peter Hore 286 The Death of an Admiral: The Cecil Isaacson Lecture, 2013 – Michael Crumplin 293 Contributors’ Biographies 302 Notes for Contributors 307 iii

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