St Paul’s Cathedral — London
Generated illustration. Not a historical photograph. Greenwich Hospital from the Thames. Not a cathedral exterior and not a portrait.
Overview
The burial is already on Collingwood Cuthbert — Biography. Collingwood was buried in the crypt of St Paul’s Cathedral beside Nelson Horatio — Biography Overview, in a coffin originally prepared for Cardinal Wolsey.1
The Crypt
This note covers that burial only. A funeral date, an architect, a founding year, and a Wolsey life stay on RESEARCH_QUEUE.
The Nelson biography already records a state funeral after the body was brought home. This note does not expand that sentence.2
Sources
- @hughes1957collingwood
- @white2005nelson
- @adkin2005trafalgar
- Collingwood Cuthbert — Biography
- Nelson Horatio — Biography Overview
Related
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- Collingwood Cuthbert — Biography
- Nelson Horatio — Biography Overview
- Battle of Trafalgar 1805 — Death of Nelson
Cross-Domain
- Greenwich Hospital — Royal Hospital for Seamen
- Age of Sail — Era Overview
- Age of Sail — Chronological Timeline
Footnotes
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Buried in the crypt of St Paul’s beside Nelson, in a coffin originally prepared for Cardinal Wolsey: Collingwood Cuthbert — Biography. ↩
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State funeral after the body was brought home: Nelson Horatio — Biography Overview. Do not invent a funeral date, an architect, a founding year, or a Wolsey biography. Do not recopy Collingwood quotations. ↩