Henry Joseph Steele Bradfield [SEP] date of birth
Henry Joseph Steele Bradfield
Henry Joseph Steele Bradfield (1805–1852) was a colonial official and author.
Bradfield was born on 18 May 1805 in Derby Street, Westminster, where his father, Thomas Bradfield, was a coal merchant. Whilst still under age he published in 1825 "Waterloo, or the British Minstrel, a poem." He was bred to the art of surgery, and on 26 April 1826 left England in the schooner "Unicorn" in Lord Cochrane's expedition to Greece, during which he was present
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18th-century The Augustan age: 1701–1750 1707: Birth of Britain.
The Union of the Parliaments of Scotland and England in 1707 to form a single Kingdom of Great Britain