The Royal Hospital at Chelsea / by Lieut. Col. Newnham-Davis.

  • Nathaniel Newnham-Davis
Date:
1912
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The Royal Hospital at Chelsea / by Lieut. Col. Newnham-Davis. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    THES ROA HOSP TAI FLAGS IN THE CHAPEL—continued. No. 54. | EAGLE OF THE 39th FRENCH REGIMENT, found in the River Ceira, in Portugal, 15th June, 1811. No. 55. EAST INDIAN FLAG, date of capture not known. FLAGS IN THE HALL. No. 1. STANDARD OF THE KING OF KANDY, IN CEYLON, taken by Captain W-Polloek;;aist. Foot, inetoos No. 2. FRENCH TRIG @LOR= date not capture not known, probably 23rd March, 1794, when Sir Charles Grey took Martinique. No. 3. A MARTINIQUE (FRENCH REPUBLICAN) FLAG, taken in 1809, No. 4. FRENCH REPUBLICAN FLAG, date of capture not known, probably 23rd March, 1794, when Sir Charles Grey took Martinique. No. 5. EAST INDIAN or FRENCH FLAG, date of capture not known, probably in the Mahratta Campaign of 1803, by the Forces under Major- General the Hon. Arthur Wellesley. No. 6. STANDARDS OE HE skING. OF KANDY, IN CEYLON, taken in 1803. Ne. 7. NETHERLANDS FLAG, probably taken in the Walcheren Expedition, 1809, No. 8. EAST INDIAN FLAG, date of capture not known, probably in Mahratta Campaigns of 1801-3,
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