The 1805 Club
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The Association for Scholars and Enthusiasts of the Georgian Maritime Era, 1714-1837. New members welcome.
UK and worldwide
Joined November 2020
Did your ancestor serve at Trafalgar? Or as an officer in the Royal Navy during the Great War 1793 to 1815? 1805 Club is the proud host of searchable databases, inc the Trafalgar rolls and RN Officers List. Take a look! #WDYTYA #NavalHeritage #Trafalgar.
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👀🎨New and exclusive Nelson portraits by 1805 Club member, artist Jessica Turgoose, bringing our hero to life in a modern impressionist style. Brilliant Xmas pressie for the Nelson admirer in your life. Which might be you, tbf.
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RT @PennyMordaunt: It doesn’t get better for a Portsmouth MP. Honoured to have been asked to address the @1805Club on Trafalgar night at HM….
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RT @TheTrafalgarWay: Oyez oyez! Shantyfolkrock band The Salts are heading your way!. Grand tour of The Trafalgar Way features fundraising r….
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RT @DanielJPhelan_: @RNshiplosses @RMGreenwich On the #SouthWestCoastPath there’s a memorial to the officers and men of HMS Anson who drown….
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RT @DanielJPhelan_: @mcribbHistory Last summer, while walking the #SouthWestCoastPath, we stayed in #Plymouth and walked around Plymouth So….
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Thanks Alex! Am currently enjoying the article on signals and tactics by Andrew Venn.
Nice gift in the post yesterday , look forward to getting stuck into this later , thanks @1805Club 👍😀
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And by following @LtLapenotiere as he recounts his journey to London carrying the news from Trafalgar. Voyage in progress!.
Visited Wylie's panorma of Trafalgar @PHDockyard & pleased to see HMS Pickle on the horizon - learn more about her role in "Pickle Swiftest Ship" from @TheHistoryPress @1805Club @NelsonSociety @OnthisdayRN @TrafTimes @WarshipsIFR
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RT @PeterGHore: Nelson & his officers arrive to inspect chocolate ship & in honour of tonight's guest Captain Adair RM comes too @kejamieso….
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It's all kicking off somewhere off the coast of south-western Spain! Are you following along?.
Barely anything can be seen or heard amidst the billowing smoke and cacophony of cannon-fire. I have never seen an engagement like it. Such courage and spirit by our fellows and brothers. For the glory of God and King George!.
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RT @PeterGHore: Pickle Night on 6 November - you need to make sure you've read this little book and have bragging rights over other diners….
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Reminder - follow @LtLapenotiere for your ringside seat at Trafalgar. No charge!.
Bearing south and tacking against a playful south-westerly. We are now twenty-four hours out of Plymouth. Sub Lt Kingdon deigned to join us at the last moment. He seems competent. We are making good progress towards our rendezvous with Lord Nelson and the fleet.
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RT @TheTrafalgarWay: @kejamieson_ @LT_CCF_SBr @Devonsnowman @1805Club Thanks Kate and Chris! Yes, we have free downloadable worksheets on G….
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A few weeks ago, meeting former TC Editor Antony Cross to pick up other old TC editions ready for sale. Who knows where this photo was taken?
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Meeting up with our former Membership Secretary Barry Scrutton to collect many more boxes of old, unused volumes of The Trafalgar Chronicle back to 1991. They'll all be listed for sale on our website shortly, a mine of naval history info!!
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Just to reiterate. QUIZ DEADLINE is 11th August at 2359h BST. Quick sticks! You can still enter! Cash prize up for grabs and the GLORY of knowing the most about naval history 1714-1837 amongst your peers 🏆⚓🤓. Or of smashing the tiebreaker.
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