| Description | Sends congratulation on his promotion to Admiral of the Fleet: one of the monitors at school had told him; refers to his and Alfred's [possibly a relation, not a brother] studies; sends greetings to other family members
20 November [1862]
[See also KWH/B/18/243]
[Grosvenor Hood Graeme Hamond, born 19 May 1849, third son of Andrew Snape Hamond 3rd baronet; Sir Graham Eden Hamond, 2nd Baronet, (1779-1862), RN, promoted to Admiral of the Fleet 10 November 1862 at the age of 83. Source: Dictionary of National Biography] |