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Description: | Obverse: Bust of Vice-Admiral Viscount Nelson with pigtail, in uniform and ribbon and star of the Bath (left). Legend: 'HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON K.B. DUKE OF BRONTE. &'. Reverse: General view of the battle. Legend: 'ENGLAND EXPECTS THAT EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY'. Exergue: 'TRAFALGAR. OCT. 21. 1805'. In half glazed case. Glass on reverse side missing. Inscribed on rim of case in script 'Jno. Pascoe, Lieut. H.M.S. Victory'. For online access text please see the 'Notebook' field within the 'Mail' icon.
Article by David Vice 'Medal News' May, 1997 pp. 20-22.
caption: Boulton's Trafalgar Medal, obverse
caption: Boulton's Trafalgar Medal, reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Trafalgar Boulton's Trafalgar Medal Horatio Nelson campaign medals Nelson's great battles Pasco Victory 1765 (HMS) John | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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