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Salute to Nelson

on BBC Home Service Basic

The Navy League's annual ceremony at the foot of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square
Address by Vice-Admiral R. A. Ewing C.B., D.S.C.
Service Conducted by the Rev. Austen Williams
Vicar of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Music by the Band of the Junior Wing, Royal Marines School of Music under the direction of Captain E.S. Ough, M.B.E., R.M.
The scene described by Robert Hudson
followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Admiral R. A. Ewing
Unknown:
Rev. Austen Williams
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Captain E. S. Ough
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Robert Hudson

BBC Home Service Basic

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