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D517 - Miller Mundy family of Shipley Hall, Heanor - [16th-20th cent]
- F - Family papers - [early 16th cent]-1982
  - EMM1 - Papers of Edward Miller Mundy I (1750-1822)
    - 1 - Correspondence of Edward Miller Mundy I
      - 1 - Letters from George Mundy RN to his father and family - 1795-1821

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D517/BOX/A/3/1/4
Title	Letter from George Mundy RN to his father Edward Miller Mundy giving a detailed account of the Battle of Trafalgar
Date	9 Nov 1805
Description	A detailed account of the run up to battle and Nelson's rally to the captains, which in turn was passed to the men: “England espects British seamen will do their Duty, this Day” to which the seamen responded “We will do it”. How Nelson lost his life. The contents of a letter Nelson sent prior to his death requesting a monument should he fall. Captain Blackwood met Gravina and Sir R Calder. An account of Villeneuve's reputation.
Extent	1 item
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Sender	Admiral Sir George Mundy
Sender Location	Not stated
Recipient	Edward Miller Mundy I
Recipient Location	Not stated
Archive Creator	Miller Mundy family of Shipley Hall, Heanor
Term	Navy officers

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