![]() Magnus Booth of HMS Bellerophon at the Battle of Trafalgar.Black sailors in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars, 1793-1815.A “well conducted man”: Corporal Stephen (Estiphania) Pappin of St Domingo and the 39th (Dorsetshire) Foot, 1788-1845.From Nova-Scotia to Liverpool, via the battlefields of the Napoleonic War: The travels and travails of Drummer George Wise of the 29 th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot.The Black Soldiers of the 21 st Light Dragoons c.1799-1817.A Black and Asian British Regiment: ‘The York Rangers‘ – “a Regiment of Lascars, Mulattoes, &c.” c.1803-1805.The Black soldiers of the 18th Hussars, 1799-1821.“Over the hills and far away”: The Black soldiers of the 43rd Foot 1796-1826.A Black Soldier in Scarlet – Private Thomas Wells, a Sri-Lankan Chelsea Pensioner c.1755-1812.George Rose – An Exemplary Soldier, 73rd and 42nd Foot, 1809-1837.John Jackson of the 31st Regiment of Foot.Trumpet-Major James Goodwin: A Black Hero of the Battle of Waterloo.From St Domingo to Bedlam: Trumpeter Charles Girling of the 20th Light Dragoons.The Last Black Drummer: John Charles of the 32nd Foot, 1808-1845.William Buckland (1786-1856), from Guadeloupe to ‘the Fighting Fifth’, Limerick and Liverpool.Peter Bishop, 1792-1851: Soldier of the 69th Foot and Veteran of Waterloo.From Newgate Gaol to the Royal Navy – Samuel Royal of Antigua. ![]()
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