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NELSON FILLS COVENT GARDEN TO OVERFLOWING
The Gallant and Noble Admiral sat in a Box with Lady Nelson on one side and Lady Hamilton on the other. A happy song in praise of his Lordship and the exploits of the British Navy was sung and at every point in the direction given struck the 'House between wind and water', the effect was prodigious. The line, 'We'll send our brave Nelson to thrash them again' received the highest praise., page 3, col.3, in a complete issue of THE MORNING CHRONICLE (LONDON) for 19 November 1800 -- 9cm. of column space
The Gallant and Noble Admiral sat in a Box with Lady Nelson on one side and Lady Hamilton on the other. A happy song in praise of his Lordship and the exploits of the British Navy was sung and at every point in the direction given struck the 'House between wind and water', the effect was prodigious. The line, 'We'll send our brave Nelson to thrash them again' received the highest praise., page 3, col.3, in a complete issue of THE MORNING CHRONICLE (LONDON) for 19 November 1800 -- 9cm. of column space
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