Letter from James Bagley, sailor on the VICTORY at Trafalgar, to his sister, reporting on the battle.

Letter from James Bagley, sailor on the VICTORY at Trafalgar, to his sister, reporting on the battle. Dated Spithead, 5th December 1805. Also includes an extract from the 'Naval Chronicle' regarding the French reporting of the battle, and photographs of a medallion reportedly connected with Bagley.

Record Details

Item reference: AGC/B/18; MS1980/181
Catalogue Section: Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1805-12-05 - ?
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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