Sherwood the Faithful
29th April 2015
Back in December 2013, I wrote about the ill-fated Decembrist Revolt. What I hadn’t realised at the time was that the plot to stage the coup was uncovered by an Englishman, one John Sherwood (1798–1867). He was born in Greenwich, but left England as a child to go to Russia with his father, a mechanic who […]
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