Emigrants & Ships in the 19th Century
The Stag was one of those square-rigged ships that made a number of trips to the Australian colonies in the nineteenth century bringing...
TOM ROBERTS PAINTING: COMING SOUTH
For those people who are fans of Tom Roberts paintings the cover of recently released book: 'Farewell to Old England Forever'...
New Book Press Release
More information on the new book: Farewell to Old England Forever and information on availability from various sources including the...
New Book Now Available
Book Farewell to Old England Forever has just been released and is available from the author (see this website for details) and also from...
Maritime Museum, Lisbon, Portugal
The Maritime Museum in Lisbon is one of the most important in Europe, evoking Portugal's domination of the seas over many years. Its...
SS Great Britain
I have included references to the SS Great Britain in two of my books, partly because she has a fascinating history but mainly because...
The Spanish Armada 1588
The Spanish Armada comprised fleet of 130 ships that sailed from A Coruña in August 1588, under the command of the Duke of Medina Sidonia...
