Five scarce letters penned by British naval commander Lord Horatio Nelson during the Napoleonic Wars are set to disappear under the hammer – and could fetch a cool £35000. One scrawling script details Nelson’s worries that rumours of Napoleon Bonaparte’s impending invasion of Britain were deterring recruits from signing up. In another, Nelson protests that... Read MoreThe post Five scarce letters penned by Lord Nelson during the Napoleon Wars – set to disappear under the hammer appeared first on The London Economic.
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