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Memo describing an agreement between Fairfax and Tobias Jenkins, that there be a 'scrutiny' [recount?] of the votes. (Manuscript) 1713 - 09 - 08 FFX/4/1/6
Memo describing an agreement between Fairfax and Tobias Jenkins, that there be a 'scrutiny' [recount?] of the votes. Two copies, on either side of the same piece of paper. September 1713.
Letters from HMS RAMBLER. (Manuscript) 1880-1883 LTO/5/11
Called at: St Paul de Loanda, and Monte Video.
Eastern Hindostan. (Manuscript) c.1792 P/16/15
Eastern Hindostan. An updated version published as The View of Hindoostan: Vol. II. Eastern Hindoostan (London, 1798).
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Uncatalogued: King, Bryan Ashton, Director, 1935-1974 (Manuscript) 1947-1973 MSS/75/003
Box 1: Scrapbooks containing newspaper cuttings, magazine illustrations, advertisements and postcards relating to world travel, particularly passenger shipping, circa 1947-1961.…
Rayne's personal diary on HMS HECTOR, HMS HERCULES AND HMS RESOLUTION with newspaper clippings. (Manuscript) 1915-1918 RYN/4
Navigating Officer's Workbook: Journal kept by Geoffrey Rayne on HMS HECTOR (Mediterranean, between September 1915 and June 1916), HMS HERCULES, Grand Fleet (between June 1915 and January 1917) and HMS RESOLUTION Grand Fleet (January 1917).…
Sketchbook of Lieutenant Charles Platt, 50th Regiment, 1800-1801 (Manuscript) 1800-1801 PLT/87
Volume of watercolours by Charles Platt, mainly relating to his service as a lieutenant in the 50th Regiment, British army, during the campaign against French forces in the Mediterranean and Egypt, 1800-1801.
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Uncatalogued: Design particulars created by engineering mate William John McGhee for the vessels HMS CENTURION, HMS DREADNOUGHT, HMS SOUTHAMPTON and HMS SUPERB. (Manuscript) 1916-1917 MSS/93/029/1
Includes a plan of boiler and engine rooms for HMS SOUTHAMPTON; pumping, flooding and draining arrangements for HMS SUPERB; drawing of the main deck for HMS CENTURION and other decks.
Plans and curves of speed and horse power of various ships constructed during D'Eyncourt's period as DNC 1912-24 including a book of plans of DIOMEDE and DESPATCH and plans of different types of sloops and minesweepers. (Manuscript) 1912-1924 DEY/103
Plans and curves of speed and horse power of various ships constructed during D'Eyncourt's period as DNC 1912-24 including a book of plans of DIOMEDE and DESPATCH and plans of different types of sloops and minesweepers.

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Spicy Islands (Manuscript) c.1792 P/16/19
'Spicy Islands'. A version of this volume published posthumously under the direction of Pennant's son David, as part of the 'Outlines of the Globe, Vol. IV: The View of The Malayan Isles, New Holland, and the Spicy Islands' (London, 1800).
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Inch Cape or Bell Rock off Aberthnock, Scotland. (Manuscript) circa 1821 CMP/47/1/15
Pen and ink drawing showing the lighthouse on Bell Rock (or Inchcape Rock) off Arbroath, Scotland. Signed on the reverse by Horatio N. Head of the survey brig HMS PROTECTOR (1805).
Diary of a voyage in the ROSEAU barque. (Manuscript) 1879-01-11 - 1879-04-17 JOD/247/2
Diary relating to a voyage to the West Indies in 1879, undertaken by Leslie. Contains daily entries and illustrations, for the interest of his mother. The volume was written retrospectively, taking entries from his private journal, not included in the present lot.
Letters written by different authors concerning Littleton's later life. (Manuscript) 1893-1909 LTO/5/12
Concerning Littleton's later life. 1893 from Sir William martin to Littleton; a letter from a friend to Littleton, 1901; Kelsey, Boatswain to Littleton 1906; Letter from his son, 1909. 2 certificates 16th and 19th july 1909, from the Mayor of Salins to Littleton, ‘Etudiant a cours’.
Southern and Eastern Africa ['Æthiopian Africa'] (Manuscript) c.1788-c.1793 P/16/12
Itinerary: 'From CAPE NEGRO [i.e. Cabo Negro in modern Angola]…as far as the Isthmus of Suez'. Roughly follows the African coast south to the Cape of Good Hope, and then north to complete a circumnavigation of Africa, including islands such as Madagascar, Mauritius, and the Seychelles.…
Illustration: "Delagoa necklace of medicinal roots / Chapter 2". (Manuscript) 1822-1823 BTL/2/1/8
Black ink drawing of a necklace, possibly to scale. A smaller coloured drawing of the same object can be found in BTL/2/1/4.
Papers on charts, tables and books by Samuel Dunn. (Manuscript) 1776-1793 BGY/D/4/4
A series of charts, tables and book by Samuel Dunn used to teach people how to find Longitude on behalf of the Honourable Committee of Shipping which Samuel Dunn would then give them a certificate for when completed.…
Thursfield, Henry George, Rear-Admiral, 1882-1963. (Manuscript) 1892-1957 THU/101-119
The items numbered THU/112-113 consist of midshipman’s journals, and notebooks on pilotage and electrical engineering, relating to Thursfield’s training in the period 1898-1906.…
Letters addressed to William Fowke ref Teignmouth Light. (Manuscript) 1770-1820 FOW/2/7
36 letters addressed to William Fowke (1754- 1839) (one in bad condition) ref Teignmouth Light (Tynemouth) 1700.
Letter from Tony to Lady Thompson about the family research. (Manuscript) 1960 - 1970 THM/370
This is a letter from Tony about Lady Thompson's move to Wales and collecting anything (paintings, drawings, medals etc.) created during the time of the Battle of the Nile. The letter listed on the folder is not in the envelope.
Photos of Punch and Judy Show at the beach and of the Dickens Festival. (photograph) 1964-1992 BUT/4/1
Mixture of black and white and coloured photos of Butchard's Punch and Judy show at the Beach including eight photos of Peter Butchard standing with children both before and after the show; twelve photos of the show itself with photos of the children procession along the beach as Butchard drew …
Drawings made by Edward Henry Columbine in Senegal, circa 1809-1811. (Manuscript) circa 1809-1811 CMP/50/2/6
Drawings made by Columbine after the surrender of the Island of St. Louis and its dependencies to British forces in July 1809. Including detailed pencil drawings of the government building and fortifications at St. Louis.…
Spurness Pt Sanda. (Manuscript) circa 1821 CMP/47/1/9
Watercolour showing Spurness Point on the island of Sanday, Orkney, Scotland. No date or signature has been added.
Temporary Gunner Certificate. (Manuscript) 1943-01-29 GRG/1
Certificate (rolled) sent to HMS BADGER appointing E.H. Griggs as a Temporary Gunner. With humorous portrait drawing on separate sheet, signed and dated (June, year unclear).
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-06-20 ADM/A/1767/366
In answer to your letter of 19 June I have consulted the officers of the yard about the condition of ships in harbour and we are agreed on the following account. The NEPTUNE and the ST MICHAEL may be cleaned and made ready in a month.…