Location: 156 Durnford Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth
Type: Wall Plaque
A house at 156 Durnford Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth carries a plaque with the following inscription:
Transcription
here reputedly lived admiral sir t.m. hardy bart., g.c.b., born 1769
captain of the fleet at trafalgar 1805
and witness to nelson’s immoral dying words aboard h.m.s. victory
‘kiss me hardy’
first sea lord 1830–1834
governor greenwich hospital 1834
died 1839
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