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The flag that flew over Admiral Lord Nelson's ship as he led Britain to victory over the French and Spanish at the Battle of Trafalgar must be saved for the nation, experts have said.

4 months ago

The British naval hero made the kind offer in a letter to his wine merchant in 1802, around four years after he and Lady Emma Hamilton began their affair.
Nelson's watch was inserted into its current carriage clock case by his niece, Lady Bridport, in the 1840s. It was salvaged from Nelson's body as he lay dying at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
The British naval hero died for his country after he masterminded his greatest triumph over the French and Spanish fleets at the Battle of Trafalgar on October 21, 1805.
Leading Jewish figures gave defiant speeches in Trafalgar Square on the eve of the anniversary of the October 7 massacre in Israel , where they warned they face their biggest threat in a generation.

Officers start arresting activists at silent vigil in support of banned organisation

Police have made a number of arrests in Trafalgar Square at what organisers hoped would be the biggest demonstratio…

The Metropolitan Police said a protest from Defend Our Juries in Trafalgar Square in London tomorrow should not go ahead - but the group vowed to still hold it.

5 months ago

Nelson had his right limb blown off during the Battle of Santa Cruz in Tenerife in 1797. Five months after the remains of his limb was amputated, he wrote to a London curate.

8 months ago

The Met chief accused the Jewish counter-protesters of trying to 'create an incident' when they walked into the crowd in Trafalgar Square with a megaphone and flag.

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