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An extraordinary and rare glimpse into the daily life of a cadet and midshipman in the Victorian Navy. After two years at the Britannia Naval College at Dartmouth, Bryan Godfrey Faussett joined his first ship, HMS Dido, in June 1879 when he was just 15. He wrote long letters home to his family and friends, remarkably making copies that have survived. These provide a very rare glimpse into the li...
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An extraordinary and rare glimpse into the daily life of a cadet and midshipman in the Victorian Navy. After two years at the Britannia Naval College at Dartmouth, Bryan Godfrey Faussett joined his first ship, HMS Dido, in June 1879 when he was just 15. He wrote long letters home to his family and friends, remarkably making copies that have survived. These provide a very rare glimpse into the li...
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