A letter written by Adm Lord Cuthbert Collingwood one year on from the Battle of Trafalgar is going up for auction. Born in ...

By 1805, France pretty much ruled Europe. But Britain ruled the waves. Boney wanted to invade Britain. To do that, he had to take control of the English Channel long enough to get his troops ...

On 21 October 1805, the Royal Navy clashed with the Combined French and Spanish fleet at Cape Trafalgar, off the coast of Spain. The battle had massive repercussions for Napoleon's France and the ...

HMS Victory is one of the most legendary warships in history, serving as the flagship of Admiral Nelson at the Battle of ...

Among the objects going up for auction is the compass used by Captain Durham at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The 16-point compass dates back to the early 19th century and is inscribed with the ...

Your browser does not support the <audio> element. THE FINAL signal sent by Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 is etched in the minds of officers in ...

Born in 1748 in Newcastle, Lord Collingwood took control of the British fleet during the Battle of Trafalgar after Adm Lord Nelson was killed on 21 October 1805. The letter is written to Adm ...

named after the Battle of Trafalgar which took place in 1805. It's not known how Chelsea's Trafalgar Square came by its name, but it was likely named after the same battle, which had taken place ...

Why the Battle of Diu is as historic as the Battle of Trafalgar. IMAGE: Francisco de Almeida won an impressive victory against the navies of the sultan of Egypt and the kings of Cambay and Calicut ...

The column, which honors Admiral Horatio Nelson for his success at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, stands 16 feet tall. At its base, bronze panels detail some of Nelson's battles and the two ...

The Abbey collection contains one of the best likenesses of the great Admiral, Horatio, Viscount Nelson, who died at the battle of Trafalgar (off the south coast of Spain) on 21st October 1805. This ...

Kathy Brown from the 1805 Club will present her talk, The Trafalgar Way, at Whitchurch Silk Mill on Tuesday, February 18. The talk will explore Lieutenant John Lapenotière's journey from Falmouth to ...