Age of Sail Despatches #117

[sharpiefan]

Note from the Editor: Another short one! Hope you've all had a good week!

Fanfic:
Perigee by josbanks; Aubreyad; PG; Stephen/Diana; Babbington, Jack, Stephen and Diana; The happiest morning of Stephen Maturin’s entire life comes to pass.

Son et Lumière:
sharpiefan links to an Age of Sail ad for HSBC Bank

Of historical interest:
sharpiefan posts Headlines from 1811

Miscellany and meta:
From hmsacasta_feed: Royal Navy Fun on Friday

Communities and challenges:
mandc_read is reading Mauritius Command, Chapter Two this weekend
patches_the_shipcat's historical journal has closed
thisbluespirit is promoting the Obscure & British Comment Fest

Rec of the Week: The Shadow on the King's Roads by Quasar; Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell; G; The arrival of the Misses Enderwhild in London caused a great stir in Society, for they were to be chaperoned by Mrs Arabella Strange.

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