Lot Essay
William 'Bill' Brandon had drawn this book from the ship's library and, whilst shoreside convalescing with flu, Hood was sunk by Bismark.
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Details
H.M.S. Hood: a book from her subscription library
stamped in four places inside the front cover, together with a book from 827 sqadron library, The Silent Service by Bill Brandon and a wallet of photographs concerning Brandon
See illustration of 'Hood' stamp (4)
stamped in four places inside the front cover, together with a book from 827 sqadron library, The Silent Service by Bill Brandon and a wallet of photographs concerning Brandon
See illustration of 'Hood' stamp (4)
Provenance
William 'Bill' Brandon and thence by descent.