The claim is made by George Sievers, a master-at-arms on HMS Belleisle near Nelson’s HMS Victory. His account is part of a ­letter written six days after Nelson was killed by a French musket ...

A rare sword presented to a naval captain for his ... Before the battle, Moorsom told his men that he would act as ...

The sword could have been one of his own. A bust of Henry V was purchased from the sale of Lord Nelson's effects and this was placed in the Jerusalem Chamber at the Abbey (room not open to the public) ...

Awarded to a midshipman in 1801, the presentation sword went under the hammer at Duke's of Dorchester auction rooms in Dorset on Friday. In the battle, Nelson was ordered to retreat but famously ...