Lt Edward Kelly: copy of a letter to his father, describes the burning of HMS BOMBAY; a copy of letter made by Adm Kelly's daughter Mrs Bowden.

Lt Edward Kelly: copy of a letter from Lt Edward Kelly to his father, dated from SS HERSCHEL at sea, 24 Jan 1865, describes the burning of HMS BOMBAY; a copy of the original letter made by Adm Kelly's daughter Mrs Bowden in 1934 when she presented an oil painting of the burning of the HMS BOMBAY.

Record Details

Item reference: AGC/24/26
Catalogue Section: Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1865-01-24 - 1934-12-31; 1865-01-01 - ?
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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