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 Topic: the Naval General Service medal of John Davies on sale |
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| alexlitandem Replies: 9 Views: 301396 |
 Forum: Age of Nelson Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2009 6:02 pm Subject: the Naval General Service medal of John Davies on sale |
| There are, indeed, ten 'John Davies', but only one listed with four NGS clasps.
The issue is: could a faker have obtained four such clasps and added them to another John Davies medal? Long answe ... |
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| Topic: Age of Nelson main website |
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| alexlitandem Replies: 8 Views: 40795 |
Forum: Age of Nelson Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2009 5:52 pm Subject: To the same theme... |
| Patrick,
Roy's suggestion and your response are / were both helpful; I wonder, if it were not too much hassle, whether it may still further improve `flow to and fro' were it possible to superimpose ... |
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| Topic: HMS FAVOURITE - prizes c 1763-1764 |
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| alexlitandem Replies: 8 Views: 2993840 |
Forum: Age of Nelson Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 8:06 pm Subject: HMS FAVOURITE - prizes c 1763-1764 |
| Randle,
Give us a link to your : / quote / source / twitter / facebook / etc., / ... 'reference' to 'the claim', in context? Just so we can all follow the plot? And, hopefully, help. thank ... |
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| Topic: Types of ships |
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| alexlitandem Replies: 16 Views: 67399 |
Forum: Age of Nelson Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2009 12:40 pm Subject: Resource |
| El,
In the highly unlikely event you are not already familiar with it, here is a resource / portal that may e relevant to your endeavour: http://www.io.com/gibbonsb/pob/ |
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| Topic: What happened on 6 November? |
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| alexlitandem Replies: 7 Views: 36002 |
Forum: Age of Nelson Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 5:26 pm Subject: What happened on 6 November? |
| I think the most `famous' 6th of November from the period might be considered to be 6th November, 1799.
On which date SPEEDY engaged in a most brave action. Speedy was in action against fifteen ( a ... |
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| Topic: Naval Strategy and Tactics at the time of Trafalgar |
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| alexlitandem Replies: 1 Views: 15437 |
Forum: Age of Nelson Posted: Mon Mar 09, 2009 7:54 am Subject: Naval Strategy and Tactics at the time of Trafalgar |
| Brilliant Peter. Thanks for all the effort to get that onto the site. | |
| Topic: Napoleonic Period Shipbuilding |
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| alexlitandem Replies: 8 Views: 32437 |
Forum: Age of Nelson Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 9:01 am Subject: Napoleonic Period Shipbuilding |
| What a terrific resource there Peter.
118 Euros ain't cheap, that's for sure - but the site images certainly give the impression that the books themselves are as beautifully and meticulously const ... |
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| Topic: HMS Worcester |
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| alexlitandem Replies: 7 Views: 33380 |
Forum: Age of Nelson Posted: Sat Feb 21, 2009 12:58 pm Subject: HMS Worcester |
| Indeed, it was she.
"As he stared at her ample bosom, he daydreamed of the dual Stromberg carburettors in his vintage Triumph Spitfire, highly functional yet pleasingly formed, perched promine ... |
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| Topic: Spurlash |
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| alexlitandem Replies: 1 Views: 16187 |
Forum: Age of Nelson Posted: Fri Feb 20, 2009 9:03 pm Subject: Spurlash |
| Right.
True story, Binks, true story!  |
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| Topic: Elizabeth... [not Kate] |
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| alexlitandem Replies: 1 Views: 16015 |
Forum: Age of Nelson Posted: Fri Feb 20, 2009 5:43 pm Subject: Elizabeth... [not Kate] |
| This from today's BBC site:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7899831.stm The programme on Saturday will probably [ Kate says ] remain on BBC's iPlayer for a week thereafter. |
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| Topic: St.Valentine & St. Vincent |
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| alexlitandem Replies: 0 Views: 14187 |
Forum: Age of Nelson Posted: Sat Feb 14, 2009 10:55 am Subject: St.Valentine & St. Vincent |
| The 14th February always brings to mind, for me, not merely 'St.Valentine's Day' but also, much more importantly, the anniversary of the Battle of St. Vincent.
More specifically, it makes me think ... |
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| Topic: NGS Medal Roll resource |
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| alexlitandem Replies: 7 Views: 421313 |
Forum: Hint and tips for researchers Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2009 11:01 am Subject: NGS Medal Roll resource |
| I should probably add, in fairness and out of courtesy, that the NGS extant medal `download' link above, is on the site created and maintained by Kevin Asplin [ himself an expert contributor to the di ... | |
| Topic: Barker collection of Nelson's letters |
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| alexlitandem Replies: 1 Views: 15586 |
Forum: Age of Nelson Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2009 10:11 am Subject: Barker collection of Nelson's letters |
| Thanks Patrick. Another terrific addition. | |
| Topic: ONLINE DATABASE: NGS ACTIONS and BOAT SERVICE engagements. |
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Forum: Hint and tips for researchers Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2009 9:43 am Subject: ONLINE DATABASE: NGS ACTIONS and BOAT SERVICE engagements. |
| NGS ACTIONS & BOAT SERVICE CLASPS – ONLINE DATABASE
As a wonderful companion `tool’ to the Message / DNW online NGS Roll, you can download [really quite rapidly] a Database relating to all know ... |
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| Topic: NGS Medal Roll resource |
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| alexlitandem Replies: 7 Views: 421313 |
Forum: Hint and tips for researchers Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2009 9:38 am Subject: NGS - Reference Numbers and Online` Actions' resource |
| Patrick,
A) NGS ROLL – Reference Numbers. A1) The letter / number shown after the name of the Action Here, every name is associated with a reference number given when a claim was first registere ... |
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