Tuesday 4 February 2014

Lloyds of London - by White Rabbit

Lloyds of London (the movie) made in 1936, has some great clues for us. Check it out xx.
Simon turns film critic, analysing the historical romance 'Lloyds Of London' with particular attention given to the details of how the insurance industry operated at the time of the Napoleonic Wars, when commerce on the High Seas was being threatened by the French fleet. What really happened to all that gold on board the HMS Lutine in that auspicious year of 1799? Hmmm...

The film itself can be found HERE
Read up on the fate of HMS Lutine HERE

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