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NELSON’S HERO: The Story of his ‘Sea-Daddy’ Captain William Locker

A much needed biography of Nelson’s mentor and first captain William Locker. Draws on the lifelong correspondence between Nelson and his mentor to present an intimate and arresting picture of Nelson’s navy.

This biography - essential reading for all Nelsonians - is a Life of the man who was a hero even to Britain’s greatest Naval Hero. William Locker was the Captain who recognised the exceptional talents of the young Midshipman Nelson, and helped promote his extraordinary career. The two men conducted a lifelong correspondence which gives a clear picture of the harshness of Nelson’s Navy and the politics and personalities of the period.

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Product Code:	10850
Author:	Victor T. Sharman In Association With The Nelson Society
Format:	210pp, b/w photographs, hb. Published Price £19.99
Shipping Time:	This item is usually dispatched Next Day
Retail Price:	~~£19.99~~
Our Price:	£6.95 save 65% Weekend sale price: £5.56