Nicholas Courtney
Nicholas Courtney is a broadcaster and lecturer, and the author of Gale Force 10: The Life and Legacy of Admiral Beaufort. After graduating from the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester he managed two estates in Northamptonshire, then took a sabbatical to travel in Europe and sail the length and breadth of the Mediterranean.
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Beaufort’s Hunt
From Issue 27
Francis Beaufort’s epic 1812 survey of Turkey’s southern coast and its classical sites sparked a European treasure hunt. It also very nearly cost him his life. By Nicholas Courtney with photgraphs by Kate Clow and James Mortimer
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Issue 49, April 2013
Travels in Tartary
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