Contemporary copies of letters from Admiral William Waldegrave to Admiral Charles Middleton asking the Admiralty to promote his son Lieutenant Granville Waldegrave, enclosing quotations on his son's character by Lord Nelson.

Contemporary copies of letters from Admiral William Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, to Admiral Charles Middleton, Lord Barham, 1st Lord of the Admiralty, 2 November, 19 November 1805, and reply dated 20 November 1805, asking the Admiralty to promote his son Lieutenant Granville Waldegrave, enclosing quotations on his son's character by Lord Nelson.

Record Details

Item reference: WDG/5/11
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1805-11-02 - 1805-11-20
Creator: Waldegrave, William
Credit: On loan to the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, from a private lender
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