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Description: | Obverse: Bust of Adm. Viscount Nelson with pigtail, in uniform and order (L). Legend: "HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON K.B.DUKE OF BRONTE. &C". Locket: "THOMAS HOLLYOCK H.M.S.POLYPHEMUS". Reverse: General view of the battle. Legend: "ENGLAND EXPECTS THAT EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY". Exergue: "TRAFALGAR. OCT: 21: 1805". In glazed case with hinged silver rim. Edge: "TO THE HEROES.OF.TRAFALGAR.FROM M.BOULTON."
Article by David Vice 'Medal News' May, 1997 pp. 20-22.
caption: Medal - Obverse
caption: Medal - Reverse
caption: unavailable | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Boulton's Trafalgar Medal campaign medals | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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