Prison life at Norman Cross Depot.
This post builds on the recent ‘Prisoners of a Propaganda War’ which concentrated on the politics and misinformation concerning prisoners …
Monthly Archives: August 2015
Napoleon’s affairs with the bankers and smugglers
At the end of the 17th and beginning of the 18th century free traders went about their business more or …
Prisoners of a propaganda war
Between 1793 and 1815 an estimated 250,000 prisoners of war were held in Britain. Previous posts such as ‘Life inside …
Under their very noses. Mr Baldock makes use of his London connections.
In 1750, England was still, predominantly, an agricultural economy. It is estimated that home demand was at least six times …
Blue Anchor Corner 