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OS Historical Map The Trafalgar Way (Folded)
Ref: OSHM03
The Trafalgar Way depicts the route taken by Lieutenant John Richards Lapenotiere who was entrusted with delivering news of the naval victory and the death of Nelson to the Admiralty in London.
His mission took him on a historic voyage over land and sea by post-chaise from Falmouth to London, where he arrived some 37 hours after setting out.
In addition to his route, the map describes the battle and its aftermath together with information about the people and places that played an important part in Nelson's life.
The addition of a timeline is also provided to place events in wider historical context.
£6.25
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