Lamented Hero
The Strange Life & Times of Horatio Nelson
– A brand new biography –
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Lamented Hero – Coming Nov 6th, 2026 – Pre-Order Today
Lamented Hero is out Nov 6th! Find out more here!
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Lamented Hero – Update
Just writing to say that I am still here. As ever, I’m working very hard on my Nelson biography, Lamented Hero. I’m not just saying that, by the way. It is consuming my evenings to the point that I barely have time to loaf.
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A Right to be Blind – Fabricating Nelson’s Past
Nelson famously said he had ‘a right to be blind sometimes’; it appears the media enjoys a similar right, none more so than when he is their focus.
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Nelson vs Polar Bear (Allegedly)
On a hot summer’s eve, a quick look at Nelson’s boyhood journey towards the North Pole.
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Exploring Lady Hamilton Glass: A Toast to History
The kooky story behind the Lady Hamilton glass collection
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