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  1. Lord Nelson ‘s great love was Emma, a lady who had a quite remarkable past. Her real name was Amy Lyon, but she preferred to be known as Emma Hart. She was a daughter of a Cheshire blacksmith and was brought up in Wales by her grandmother.

  2. Feb 17, 2011 · He was a 35-year-old post captain and she was the 28-year-old wife of Sir William Hamilton, the British Envoy to Naples. Emma was a great beauty and a celebrated artists’ model, and she was...

  3. Despite leading an extraordinary life Emma Hamilton is probably best known for her scandalous affair with Lord Nelson, which lasted from 1799 to his death in 1805. The love affair was a passionate and enduring one that scandalised high society as both were married and Nelson was a household name, thanks to his heroic exploits in the British ...

  4. Who is Emma Hamilton? From maid to muse, pauper to politician, Emma Hamilton transcended barriers and transformed her story from an ordinary one into an extraordinary one. Yet after achieving international fame her fortunes changed; eventually being shunned, imprisoned and forgotten.

  5. Emma Hamilton: The Lady with Attitudes. Arriving in Naples aged just 21, Emma could not have imagined the turn her life would take. She was about to enter a golden period of admiration. Previously: The many faces of Emma Hamilton. A love betrayed. In 1786, after 5 years together, Emma hoped that she had found security with her lover Charles ...

  6. Hamilton, Emma (1765–1815)Mistress and subsequently wife to the British ambassador to the court of Naples at the close of the 18th century, who became involved in a passionate and scandalous love affair with Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, the greatest naval leader in British history.

  7. Hamilton, Lady Emma (1765–1815) (1765–1815).Born in the Wirral as Amy Lyon, Emma's sensational beauty became celebrated through the art of an early mentor, George Romney (1734–1802). Mistress of Sir Harry Fetherstonhaugh, and then in 1782 of Charles Greville, Emma fell deeply in love with him.

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