Comments on: Figurehead of HMS Warrior 1860 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2015/02/07/figurehead-of-hms-warrior-1860/ Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life… Thu, 16 Apr 2026 02:28:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2015/02/07/figurehead-of-hms-warrior-1860/comment-page-1/#comment-39786 CherryPie Mon, 09 Feb 2015 21:10:58 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=15029#comment-39786 I am left wondering what the original looked like. I am left wondering what the original looked like.

]]> By: ubermouth http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2015/02/07/figurehead-of-hms-warrior-1860/comment-page-1/#comment-39783 ubermouth Mon, 09 Feb 2015 20:52:47 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=15029#comment-39783 That's incredible,but I think too modern looking for this boat. That’s incredible,but I think too modern looking for this boat.

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2015/02/07/figurehead-of-hms-warrior-1860/comment-page-1/#comment-39777 CherryPie Mon, 09 Feb 2015 19:38:52 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=15029#comment-39777 The primordial soup!! The primordial soup!!

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2015/02/07/figurehead-of-hms-warrior-1860/comment-page-1/#comment-39776 CherryPie Mon, 09 Feb 2015 19:38:26 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=15029#comment-39776 In the figurehead display there were quite a lot of old male figureheads. In the figurehead display there were quite a lot of old male figureheads.

]]> By: London Caller http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2015/02/07/figurehead-of-hms-warrior-1860/comment-page-1/#comment-39766 London Caller Mon, 09 Feb 2015 09:50:46 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=15029#comment-39766 Indeed, the first organisms came from the sea. ;) Indeed, the first organisms came from the sea. ;)

]]> By: james higham http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2015/02/07/figurehead-of-hms-warrior-1860/comment-page-1/#comment-39763 james higham Mon, 09 Feb 2015 07:47:01 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=15029#comment-39763 Hmmmm, not sure - think it should be a female. [Old sailor and all that] Hmmmm, not sure – think it should be a female. [Old sailor and all that]

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2015/02/07/figurehead-of-hms-warrior-1860/comment-page-1/#comment-39756 CherryPie Mon, 09 Feb 2015 00:22:03 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=15029#comment-39756 The earlier figurehead was one that was mounted on an earlier ship (1781) with the same name. The Royal Navy like to confuse by using the same name more than once... I tried to make it clear by mentioning the dates, perhaps not well enough. The earlier figurehead was one that was mounted on an earlier ship (1781) with the same name. The Royal Navy like to confuse by using the same name more than once…

I tried to make it clear by mentioning the dates, perhaps not well enough.

]]> By: Andrew MacLaren-Scott http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2015/02/07/figurehead-of-hms-warrior-1860/comment-page-1/#comment-39755 Andrew MacLaren-Scott Mon, 09 Feb 2015 00:15:50 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=15029#comment-39755 "Warrior’s original figurehead has ended up at Fleet HQ, Northwood, London, only to crumble beyond repair sometime in the 1960s." Am puzzled, as didn't you show it looking good in an earlier post? But perhaps they mean the main body crumbled not the actual head? “Warrior’s original figurehead has ended up at Fleet HQ, Northwood, London, only to crumble beyond repair sometime in the 1960s.”

Am puzzled, as didn’t you show it looking good in an earlier post? But perhaps they mean the main body crumbled not the actual head?

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