User:Billy Ruffian
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- | '''"Billy Ruffian"''' was the sailors' corrupted pronunciation of '''Belerophon''', the ship aboard which [[Napoleon | + | '''"Billy Ruffian"''' was the sailors' corrupted pronunciation of '''Belerophon''', the ship aboard which [[Napoleon Bonaparte|Napoleon]] was held prior to his exile to St. Helena. |
It is my "''nom de plume''" for my efforts on behalf of the [http://www.hmssurprise.org Gunroom] as webmaster and list co-administrator. Contact me at [mailto:billy.ruffian@gmail.com billy.ruffian@gmail.com]. | It is my "''nom de plume''" for my efforts on behalf of the [http://www.hmssurprise.org Gunroom] as webmaster and list co-administrator. Contact me at [mailto:billy.ruffian@gmail.com billy.ruffian@gmail.com]. |
Current revision as of 03:34, 21 June 2007
"Billy Ruffian" was the sailors' corrupted pronunciation of Belerophon, the ship aboard which Napoleon was held prior to his exile to St. Helena.
It is my "nom de plume" for my efforts on behalf of the Gunroom as webmaster and list co-administrator. Contact me at billy.ruffian@gmail.com.
-- William Nyden'
--Billy Ruffian 20:28, 28 May 2007 (BST)