Pocket watches worn by Admiral Nelson and two of his most important officers at Trafalgar have been reunited for the first ...

The Battle of Trafalgar, which took place on October 21st, 1805, was part of the War of the Third Coalition within the Napoleonic Wars. This conflict involved the British fighting against both Spanish ...

Attention, holiday hipsters. If Halloween, Christmas or Easter are just too mainstream for you, 21 October will see the UK celebrate one of its lesser-known holidays: Trafalgar Day, which commemorates ...

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A Union flag which flew from the ship that led the British fleet into the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805, the day of the victory and the death of Admiral Horatio Nelson, will be offered for ...

A medal awarded to an 11-year-old boy who took part in the Battle of Trafalgar is on sale for £15,000. Lieutenant William Pilch was allowed to join the navy aged 10 as his family were friends with ...

"The only Nelsons in this battle were of the half variety. Last March's anti-poll tax demonstration in London, which degenerated into a violent shambles, is recalled and analysed, with many ...

A unique Union Jack flag which was raised during the Battle of Trafalgar has emerged for sale for £450,000. It was displayed at the front of HMS Royal Sovereign which led one of the columns during the ...

A treasure trove of collectables from a hero Royal Navy captain gunned down on the deck of his ship at the Battle of ...