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Admiralty Compass Observatory
Alexander, Jane Letitia Trowbridge
Alexander, John Richard
Anima, Carola Mary
Back, George
Barff, Arthur
Brett, William
British India Steam Navigation Company Limited
Burridge, Richard
Burton, Cuthbert Ward, Major-General,
C. W. Kellock & Co
Caldwell, Henry
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Codrington, Henry John
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Meynell, Francis, Lieutenant, 1821-1870. (Manuscript)
1833-1854
MEY
Printed volume containing abstracts from the logbooks of the Company's steamers on the Calcutta/Suez run 1843-53, at time of the opening decade of the extended mail packet route to India. (Manuscript)
1843-1853
P&O/43/1
Fremantle, Stephen Grenville, Captain, 1810-1860. (Manuscript)
1828-1858
FRE/201-207
Kennedy, James Branch, Master Mariner, 1816-1890. (Manuscript)
1845-1910
KEN
Journal kept by John Richard Alexander on HMS PENELOPE, 1851-
1853
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1851-1862
AXR/104/1-2
Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen (Manuscript)
1848-1995
RSS
Stewart family papers (Manuscript)
1850-1898
SWT
Counterpart leases of land and messuages in Bridge Court, Westminster, 1790, 1824. (Manuscript)
1790-1824
MSY/J/7/4
Two cases and counsels' opinion as to the society's legal power to train boys for naval service, 16 and 23 November 1784. (Manuscript)
1784-11-16 - 1784-11-23
MSY/J/7/6
Admissions register, former reference 'M'; see DSH/112 index for the admission number of individuals. (Manuscript)
1851-06-11 - 1853-11-05
DSH/12
Deeds and papers relating to the society's premises, 1772-1889. (Manuscript)
1772-1889
MSY/J/7/1
Crew List: Agreements and Official Logs for Ship Pilots, Official Number 105205 (Manuscript)
1915
RSS/CL/1915/3516/11
Map of the Captain Horatio T. Austin Search Expedition, circa 1851-1852. (Manuscript)
1841-1853
HRR/5/2
Pen and ink sketch of a cricket match on the ice, showing a ship in the corner and one further out to sea. There is a flaf and what appears to be igloo's with the names 'Erebus' 'Terror' 'Franklin' 'Fitzjames.' (Manuscript)
1841-1853
HRR/5/3
Copy of a bond of indemnity by the Society to Alexander Davidson, of St. James Square, Middlesex, 1811. (Manuscript)
1811-05-23
MSY/J/7/7
Notes on Crete and the Cretans. (Manuscript)
SPR/2/17
Statistical account of Crete, 1890. (Manuscript)
1890
SPR/2/22
Letter to Clarkson Stanfield from Albert Smith, entertainer. (Manuscript)
1853-12-24
STN/5/91
Copies of articles relating to Trans-Atlantic and Australian packet services, emigration, communication, screw steam and clipper ships and the advance in ship technology. (Manuscript)
1853
TRNISM/5/2
Fitzgerald, John Coghlan, Captain, 1803-1859. (Manuscript)
1839-1881
FIT
Miscellaneous papers. (Manuscript)
1800-01-01 - 1853-12-31
OGL/14-15
Newspaper articles on the Cretan question, 1890. (Manuscript)
1890
SPR/2/21
Letter from William Charles Macready, actor, to Clarkson Stanfield. (Manuscript)
1853-05-16
STN/5/71
Notebook on the provinces and villages of Crete. (Manuscript)
SPR/2/19
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