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Beethoven in the Age of Endarkenment
Ian Fantom Ludwig van Beethoven was baptised on 17 December, 1770, and so was probably born on the 16th....
Nelson: The leader who puts current British leaders to shame
Today, Wednesday 21st of October, sees the 215th anniversary of the Battle that gave Trafalgar Square its name. ...
Captain Cook’s “Discovery” 250 Years On
Hugh O’Neill CAPTAIN COOK Abridged from a lecture by Professor Bernard Smith (1916-2011) The evil that men do lives...