Tag Archive For: Horatio Nelson

Episode 68: Recipes

6, 4, 2018 - For this episode let us join the Thomas Edison of historical sparks, Professor James Daybell, .... Read More

Tags: Admiral Lord Nelson, Battle of St Vincent 1797, cassoulet, cookery, cookery books, cooking, curry, Delia Smith, Elizabethan stink bait, Forme of Cury, Greek Fire, Horatio Nelson, Jamie Oliver, La, Larousse, Larousse Gastronomique, Mrs Beeton, pans, pots, recipe, recipes, Richard II, Roman Garum sauce, rotten worms, Thomas Edison

Episode 64: Lists

6, 4, 2018 - ‘Everyone here may make his own list according to his knowledge and his conscience’ (Ernest .... Read More

Tags: Admiral Lord Nelson, Admiral Nelson, culture, death, decision making, family, grief, Horatio Nelson, ideas, intellectual history, lists, literacy, marriage, memory, order, Richard Rogers, shopping lists, thought, Tudor England, Umberto Eco, writing

Episode 5: Lightning

24, 10, 2016 - Join the Preacher of the Past, Dr Sam Willis and the Antidote to Antiquity, Professor James .... Read More

Tags: Admiral Nelson, American Independence, Back to the Future, Benjamin Franklin, Horatio Nelson, Lightning, Nazi, Nazi Germany, Nazis, Nelson

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