Thomas Bailey [Greenwich Pensioner]

Mounted watercolour bearing the following inscription: 'Thomas Bailey born in 1775. He entered the "Victory" in 1803. At the Battle of Trafalgar he received Nelson's last orders to fire on the forerigging of the "Redoutable". He has been 11 years a pensioner.'

Object Details

ID: PAJ0770
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bailey, Thomas
Date made: May 1843
People: Bailey, Thomas
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 321 x 220 mm; Mount: 558 mm x 406 mm
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