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Stumbled upon Admiral Boscawen looking out across the North Sea at Blyth #navalhistory
212th Anniversary of the Great Stock Exchange Fraud
21 February is a date which was deeply ingrained in Thomas Cochrane's mind and to the end of his life he referred to 21 February as 'the day of my ruin'.
On this day in 1814 news that Napoleon....
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Ep 225: Stephen prepares to play his part in Jack’s Mauritius mission. We have reflections on natural philosophy, a covert mission ashore, and co-operation with the Army in the first action of the campaign - but will it be a success for all concerned? Plus - more parrot revelations.
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Ep 224 out today: We arrive at the Cape, receive Jack's true orders, and witness the immediate elevation—and corresponding pressure—that comes with the post of Commodore. Meanwhile there's a surprise reunion with a couple of old #JackAubrey followers, and a protestant parrot. #mauritiuscommand
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