L&T Archive 1998-2003

Actually...
In Response To: Oh, didn't you know? ()

] She was pouring drinks for officers, between assisting the surgeon with amputations and supervising the women who were supervising the aim of the men at the guns. ;-)

...I suspect that she was assisting the helmsman with the odd unobotrusive tug on the wheel at crucial moments...

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MT: Jane Austen and the Wars, Part 1
Additions and one correction.
JA & the Wars Pt 1 - Correction
#$%^&@! Computers
A few thoughts about the Naval brothers..
Charles Austen and family?
Wives on board
Not at all uncommon
What did Mrs Croft do at Trafalgar?
Oh, didn't you know?
Actually...
LOL! nfm
And she was therefore recruited
Less illustrious offspring