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Frame. A glazed frame for a ticket to the funeral of Lord Nelson admitting the bearer to the South door.
1806
National Maritime Museum

Framed funeral ticket. Ticket allowing admittance into the funeral procession of Lord Nelson from the Admiralty to St Paul's Cathedral. In a glazed frame. Printed with at the top with draped curtains and a winged, female figure holding two trumpets,
1806
National Maritime Museum

State funeral ticket. An example of a ticket for Nelson’s state funeral on 9 January 1806. The funeral procession gathered in Hyde Park. Holders of tickets such as REL0788 would have been able to join the procession in the Park. From there the corte
1806
National Maritime Museum

State funeral ticket. Ticket to the funeral of Lord Nelson, 9th January 1806, admitting the bearer at the South Door, to the Galleries under the Dome. It has a wax seal in the bottom right hand corner depicting the arms of the Bishop of London. Signed:
1806
National Maritime Museum

State funeral ticket. Ticket to the funeral of Lord Nelson, 9th January 1806, number 289, admitting G.P. Brietzcke (clerk, later civil servant) into the procession from the Admiralty to St. Pauls. With a black seal impression on the bottom right hand corn
1806
National Maritime Museum

Ticket to Lord Nelson's funeral. Ticket to the funeral of Lord Nelson 9 January 1806. The ticket bears the wax seal of the Bishop of London and the ticket is signed by the Bishop of Lincoln (Dean of St Paul’s) George Pretyman Tomline (1750-1824
1806
National Maritime Museum