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| Picture No | 10221336 |
| Date | 1784 |
| Description | Nelson on leave at St. Omer, France 1784 |
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Captain Nelson, on half-pay during peacetime, decided it was economical to stay in France, in St. Omer near Dunkirtk. This was towards the end of 1874 and he stayed long enough to fall in love with the daughter of an English clergyman.
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| Source | Drwan by R. Caton Woodville in 'The Illustrated London News', 21 October 1905, page 575 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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