A study of Nelson’s handwriting has found that the personality of Britain’s most heroic naval figure under went a ‘remarkable transformation” after he lost an arm. more>>
The analysis of 10 letters written by Nelson between 1786 and 1797 suggests that he was an intensely driven man utterly committed to the achievements of both short and long-term goals. more>>
A “remarkable transformation” in the character of Lord Nelson has been detected by examining his handwriting before and after the loss of his right arm. The change is observed in a report commemorating the 198th anniversary of the amputation tomorrow. more>>
Sea hero Nelson became a warmer and more balanced person after losing his right arm in battle, say writing experts. The right-handed British sea lord had the arm amputated at Santa Cruz on July 24, 1797. more>>
The
Times 24th July 1995 - Handwriting shows ‘transformation’ in older
Nelson
