Horrible but True Natural World History Exploration Travellers' Tales Lucky Escapes Monster Sightings They Were First Wild Places Unusual Events

Choose a Page:East Meets WestCold ComfortTall TalesFollow The LeadersRemarkable FamilyKeep Quiet*Limey Sailor*Bottled UpDesert DrawingsBristol FashionFinal CutMadonnaSnow HouseMummy's CurseChess MenBig MistakeWhatever Next?BikingBack To Front Limey Sailor British sailors got the nickname 'limey' after they were issued with lime juice to combat the disease scurvy in 1795. A sailor   Previous: Back Book: Horrible but True Section: Exploration Chapter: Travellers' Tales