User:Simon Harley

This user wrote Kenneth Dewar, a Good Article.This user created William Horrocks, a DYK.This user created Kenneth Dewar, a DYK.This user created George Algernon West, a DYK.
I am grateful to Simon Harley, not only for letting me have a copy of his draft work on the diary of Admiral Duff, but for the efforts that he and others have done to put material on line in The Dreadnought Project.
—Rear-Admiral James Goldrick, After Jutland (2018).

Co-Editor-in-Chief at The Dreadnought Project, an online resource on fire control, ships and personnel in the Royal Navy in the years leading up to the end of the First World War.

ORCID ID: 0000-0001-5580-8929.

Speaker at the New Researchers in Maritime History Conference hosted by the British Commission for Maritime History, March 2013. Paper based on 'A Direct Train of Cordite'.

Invited to speak at the McMullen Naval History Symposium, United States Naval Academy, September 2017.

Elected an Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, 2 February 2024.

Recipient of the Colin Bell Award from Churchill College, Cambridge.

Published works:

  • Harley, Simon (May 2016). "'It's a Case of All or None': 'Jacky' Fisher's Advice to Winston Churchill, 1911". The Mariner's Mirror. 102 (2): 174–190. doi:10.1080/00253359.2016.1167397.
  • Harley, Simon (November 2017). "War Course Attendance at Greenwich from 1900 to 1904". The Mariner's Mirror. 103 (4): 471–474. doi:10.1080/00253359.2017.1348040.

Personal website:

Social media:

Recent work of interest:

This is a Wikipedia user page. If you find this page on any site other than Wikipedia, you are viewing a mirror site. Be aware that the page may be outdated, and that the user this page belongs to may have no personal affiliation with any site other than Wikipedia itself. The original page is located at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Simon_Harley.