The Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes
Napoleonic Newsdesk
by Paul Chamberlain
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19th June at 7.00pm (for approximately 1 hour) Venue: Public Record Office: The National Archives, Ruskin Avenue, Kew, Surrey, TW9 4DU This lecture by Mark Urban reveals the thrilling story of General Scovell, a master of 18th century cryptography and a key figure in Wellington's intelligence network. This presentation is based on research of Scovell's papers and other military records at the Public Record Office. Tickets £5 (concessions £4) Further details: Telephone: 020 8392 5202 Email: events@pro.gov.uk Website: www.pro.gov.uk Flagship 03: The Maritime Enthusiasts Show More Napoleonic Newsdesk
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