Diary kept by Robert Russell Laughlin as a deck boy on the KING EDWARD
Diary kept by Robert Russell Laughlin as a deck boy on the KING EDWARD ex GORALA (1919), between May 1939 and January 1940. It includes a note concerning the papers (May to September 1939) of John Mayes, deck boy and shipmate of Laughlin, a biographical note for Laughlin, twelve photographs taken by Mayes, and other insertions which consist of a Gravesend Sea School prospectus, a sea-going clothes list, Laughlin’s proficiency certificate, 2 May 1939, an essay, ‘recollections’ and various other notes.
Record Details
Item reference: | JOD/243; X1999.042 DUP V1999.084 X1999.042 X1999.042 D1999.050 |
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Catalogue Section: | Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum |
Level: | ITEM |
Date made: | 1939-05 - 1940-01; 1939-05-00 - 1940-01-00 |
Creator: | Laughlin, Robert Russell |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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