H.M.S. VICTORY, LORD NELSON’S FLAGSHIP AT TRAFALGAR, sets off the background of this photograph of naval ratings boarding the aircraft-carrier Warrior at Portsmouth. Today is the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, and to mark the occasion Nelson’s immortal “England expects ...” signal will be flown from the flagstaff in Victoria square, Christchurch. H.M.S. Victory is 190 years old.
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Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27795, 21 October 1955, Page 14
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62H.M.S. VICTORY, LORD NELSON’S FLAGSHIP AT TRAFALGAR, sets off the background of this photograph of naval ratings boarding the aircraft-carrier Warrior at Portsmouth. Today is the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, and to mark the occasion Nelson’s immortal “England expects ...” signal will be flown from the flagstaff in Victoria square, Christchurch. H.M.S. Victory is 190 years old. Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27795, 21 October 1955, Page 14
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