2024 -wtf was all that about?
Just a brief summary of 2024.
SO MUCH STUFF GOING ON
Just to let everyone know why I've been silent for the past couple of months.
HARRIETTE WILSON-Regency courtesan
The life of the Regency courtesan, Harriette Wilson. When her looks and youth faded, she was reduced to blackmailing her former lovers.
THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO: PART 2 -a damn close-run thing
Part 2 of the Battle of Waterloo, fought in June 1815, between the combined allies of Britain and Napoleonic France.
THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO: PART 1 -THE START OF THE HUNDRED DAYS
Part 1 of the Battle of Waterloo, fought in June 1815, between the combined allies of Britain and Napoleonic France.
LORD BYRON -HIS LIFE AND LEGEND
The life of the hellraising Lord Byron, from his many love affairs with both men and women, to his disastrous, short-lived marriage.
THE PENINSULAR WARS 1807-1814: PART 3 -THE MARCH NORTH TO THE PYRENEES
Part 3 of my blogs about the Peninsular Wars spanning the years 1812 to 1814.
THE PENINSULAR WARS: 1807-1814. part 2 -BRITISH INTERVENSION in Portugal
Part 2 of my Peninsular Wars blog, spanning the years form 1808 to 1812.
THE PENINSULAr WARS 1807-1814: part 1 -origins
The Peninsular Wars were fought between Napoleon's occupying French Grande Armée and the forces of Spain, Portugal, and Britain,...
LADIES OF THE HAUTE TON 5: JANE, LADY OXFORD
Lady Oxford is mentioned in, Amy, The Story of a Coram Foundling, as the love interest of Lord Byron after he discards Lady Caroline...