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Posts in The Copybook for ‘the funeral of Horatio Nelson’

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By George Romney (1734-1802), via Wikimedia Commons. Licence: Public domain.

Call of Duty Horatio, Lord Nelson

When Horatio Nelson stepped aboard HMS Victory in September 1805, the great Admiral knew he had every reason to stay on dry land.

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© David Wright, Geograph. Licence: CC-BY-SA 2.0.

Captain Moorsom’s ‘Revenge’ Clay Lane

The Whitby man held his nerve to keep five enemy ships busy at Trafalgar, and subsequently led Nelson’s funeral procession.

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From Wikimedia Commons. Public domain image.

The Character of Horatio Lord Nelson The Revd Alexander Scott

High praise from someone who knew him better than most.

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