Notebook entitled 'Short Yarns or Some Reminiscences of the Old Wooden Walls'
Manuscripts notebook entitled 'Short Yarns or Some Reminiscences of the Old Wooden Walls'. It appears to have been written by William Richards, a former coastguard watchman.
Record details
| Item reference: | LIT/1 |
|---|---|
| Catalogue section: | Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 volume |
| Date made: | circa 1890 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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