Note

Note found with GGG0062. 'Sutton Veny Rectory, Warminster 1888. My Lord, The enclosed cruet was used for vinegar by Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar and was brought away by his servant, whose daughter and old woman lives in this village and gave it to me. It ... that you might like to have it. If so it will give me pleasure if you will accept it. Yours faithfully, Arthur [Wellington Booker] Rector of Sutton.'

Object Details

ID: GGG0062.1
Type: Note
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts: Cruet
  • Note (GGG0062.1)