From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #10976 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Friday, March 24 2023 Volume 14 : Number 10976 Today's Subjects: ----------------- 170 Piece Stanley Tool Set Exclusive Rewards For You ["Ace Customer Suppo] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 11:08:35 +0100 From: "Ace Customer Support" Subject: 170 Piece Stanley Tool Set Exclusive Rewards For You 170 Piece Stanley Tool Set Exclusive Rewards For You http://targetsurvey.today/pKuVPBxC3cJc9i0VcxbI4x5E6XymbSfUqW-qaw7bK4H_ZSTDXA http://targetsurvey.today/h2PPoHpXoGpA-legdxY5fEEiiVYPZvXG55PEGidf_DNqKlmu0A On 21 October 1805, a Royal Naval fleet commanded by Vice Admiral Lord Nelson defeated the combined fleets of the French and Spanish navies in the Battle of Trafalgar. At the height of the battle Nelson was mortally wounded on board his flagship, HMS Victory; by the time he died later that day, victory was assured. Nelson had been hailed in Dublin seven years earlier, after the Battle of the Nile, as defender of the Harp and Crown, the respective symbols of Ireland and Britain. When news of Trafalgar reached the city on 8 November, there were similar scenes of patriotic celebration, together with a desire that the fallen hero should be commemorated. The mercantile classes had particular reason to be grateful for a victory that restored the freedom of the high seas and removed the threat of a French invasion. Many of the city's population had relatives who had been involved in the battle: up to one-third of the sailors in Nelson's fleet were from Ireland, including around 400 from Dublin itself. In his short account of the Pillar, Dennis Kennedy considers that Nelson would have been regarded in the city as a hero, not just among the Protestant Ascendancy but by many Catholics among the rising middle and professional classes. The first step towards a permanent memorial to Nelson was taken on 18 November 1805 by the city aldermen, who after sending a message of congratulation to King George III, agreed that the erection of a statue would form a suitable tribute to Nelson's memory. On 28 November, after a public meeting had supported this sentiment, a "Nelson committee" ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #10976 ***********************************************