NELSON, BRONTE, ETC., ETC.
ONE MORE RELIC. An interesting discovery has recently been made by Mr. C. T. Burfitt, secretary of the Sydney Historical Society. It is a matter of history that Kelson ]>osaessed six s*a chests, of which five have already been found in England, whilo the sixth has long baffled all attempts at discovery. Mr. Burfitt declares that ho has fouud the chest iu Sydney, and will shortly exhibit it to the public. The c'hest. whose history can be traced from tho Nelson family to the present owner, was originally. fitted with shelves and sliding trays; but these, unfortunately, have been removed and lost. It still, however, bears a silver plate on the side, inscribed "Viscount Nelson, Duke of Bronte," etc., etc. The chest is not fcr sale.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1245, 29 September 1911, Page 4
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130NELSON, BRONTE, ETC., ETC. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1245, 29 September 1911, Page 4
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