REFLECTIONS OF AN OUTGOING CHAIRMAN – MY PERSONAL HIGHLIGHTS OF THE LAST THREE YEARS AS CHAIRMAN OF THE NELSON SOCIETY…………….Graham Capel
My three years as Chairman of The Nelson Society came to an end on 31st December 2022. It was certainly an eventful time, and very busy with a lot to think about all […]
Don’t forget your 2023 Calendar produced for The Nelson Society.
Now selling for £15.00 including postage.
This would make an ideal Christmas present. Postal strike permitting!
Click on the link below to purchase.
Each lecture will be held in the Queen Mary Undercroft, (underneath the Chapel), from 7pm-8pm, with an opportunity to visit the newly refurbished Nelson Room and Painted […]
The Nelson Society was pleased to support the excavation of HMS Invincible. We have recently received the final report on the project.
Members will be interested in the following update on the HMS Invincible excavation, which the Society has been pleased to support.
Nelson and the Slave Trade: A Position Statement […]
Members will be interested in the following update on the HMS Invincible excavation, which the Society has been pleased to support.
Members may be interested in the following email The Society has received from Anthony Annakin-Smith:
“I wondered if you would be kind enough to bring to your members’ attention a book to be published by the University of Chester, written by myself, which amongst other things discusses Emma Hamilton’s paternal family (father Henry, uncle Thomas and […]
The books listed below have come from Beryl Whipp a former long serving member of the Society.
Many of the books listed are second hand or indeed perhaps third hand with some in a very good condition, others only in a good/reasonable condition and a further group which are in poor condition.
Books are hardback unless […]
The Society has been contacted by Commodore Richard Lord CBE RN (Rtd) with the following invitation to members:
“I wondered if you might make your members living in the Salisbury aware of this event in support of Alabare’s work with veterans.
The idea for this fundraiser topic came from a paper by Andrew Lambert, Professor of Naval […]
Members may be interested in The Nelson Garden Annual Lecture on Thursday 24th October 2019
Members may interested in the
North Norfolk’s Festival of Poetry + Prose, Sea Fever 3: A Nelson Extravaganza
to be staged at Wells Maltings, Wells-next-the-Sea on Friday, October 18
Details of the programme can be found by clicking on this link
Last year The Nelson Society, with Bath World Heritage, introduced the hugely successful ‘Nelson Trail’, a walk around Bath hi-lighting the people and places connected with Admiral Lord Nelson during his many stays in the City. Now, to further support the Trail, the Nelson Society has published a new guide book ‘Bath and Admiral […]
