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A series of draft chapters of Lady Thompson's book as well as the research she used to write it (Manuscript) 1960 - 1970 THM/371
This is draft chapters 14-18 of the family book Lady Thompson wrote with edited notes as well as her research notes.…
Coasts of Southern Spain and Southern France (Manuscript) c.1791 P/16/9
'This volume has two sections, 'Coasts of Southern Spain' and 'Southern Part of France' (latter beginning p. 483), each with a separate title page featuring antiquarian and plant designs, and a separate itinerary.
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Service Record. (Manuscript) GRG/9
Certificate of Service (service record) for E.H. Griggs, Official Number J21684. Includes 2 Torpedo History Sheets.
[Untitled seascape]. (Manuscript) circa 1821 CMP/47/1/13
Watercolour on card, showing sea and coastline, with no date or signature.
A view of the Isle of Unst taken from off Hockertsie Isle. (Manuscript) circa 1821 CMP/47/1/10
Watercolour showing a view of the island of Unst, seen beyond the island of Hascosay, Shetland, Scotland. Signed on the reverse by Horatio N. Head of the survey brig HMS PROTECTOR (1805).
Personal Letters. (Manuscript) 1945-1946 GRG/12
Personal letters with note "Wartime romance!" from Gerald Shirley Lt. RNVR and Bridget Shirley: 27 July 1945 from Bridget to Griggs, 16 September 1945 from Gerald to Griggs, 28 February 1946 from Gerald to Griggs.
Letters to daughter. (Manuscript) 1939-1945 GRG/13
Exceptional letters to daughter. First from 5 December 1939 from Skegness about coming home for Christmas. Second from 10 June 1945, from Venice, about a day spent with singing fishermen, swimming in the Adriatic.
Harrison, Edward Newell, Paymaster, c.1791-1854. (Manuscript) 1841-1853 HRR
Personal collection belonging to Edward Newell Harrison, clerk in charge HMS ASSISTANCE, including a journal, playbills, book of coloured views of the Arctic, etc, 1850-52, with additional material consisting of prints photographs, calling cards, letters re widow's pension, arctic medal present…
A journal kept by Reverend Edward Mangin on HMS GLOUCESTER 1812. (Manuscript) 1812 IGR/25
Journal of Reverend Edward Mangin, Chaplain, 1812, HMS GLOUCESTER, a 74-gun ship, HMS VALIANT, also a 74-gun, third rate ship; and NELSON (probably a wherry transporting him to the GLOUCESTER), from April to August 1812, serving for a period of three months and fourteen days with watercolour drawing…
Personal Letters. (Manuscript) circa 1944 GRG/6
7 letters to Mr Griggs. One of these letters has no date and is signed "Joe". The other six date between May 1943 and July 1945.…
India Extra Gangem ['India beyond the Ganges'] (Manuscript) c.1792 P/16/16
'India Extra Gangem' ['India beyond the Ganges']. A version of this volume published posthumously under the direction of Pennant's son David, as part of the 'Outlines of the Globe, Vol. III: The View of Inda Extra Gangem, China, and Japan' (London, 1800).…
Maskelyne, Nevil, Reverend, Astronomer, 1732-1811; and other members of the Maskelyne family. (Manuscript) 1750-1936 MSK
Certificate and seal from Russia, issued to Nevil Maskelyne by Catherine the Great, 1776; Notebook of accounts of Rev. Nevil Maskelyne circa 1766-1787; Notebook of accounts of Rev.…
Malayan Islands and New Holland. (Manuscript) 1792 P/16/18
'Malayan Islands and New Holland'. 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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"Italy" folder. (Manuscript) 1945-1972 GRG/11
"Italy 1945" mine and bomb disposal material. Contains: reports regarding Griggs's conduct aboard the HMS VERNON, HMS BADGER, HMS HASDRUBAL, HMS PEMBROKE and Mine and Bomb Disposal Unit No.…
Book listing servicemen. (Manuscript) GRG/15
Notebook which has had all pages removed or blank except for the index. The index is a list of individuals, their rating, offical numbers, date joined (not clear what they joined), from whence they joined (which country), when they left and where they went.…
Dover to the Isle of Wight. (Manuscript) c.1793 P/16/23
'Dover to the Isle of Wight'. A version of this volume published posthumously as 'A Journey from London to the Isle of Wight' (London, 1801), Vol. 2.
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"North Africa" folder. (Manuscript) 1940-1944 GRG/10
"North Africa 1943-1944" folder of papers, letters and ephemera.…
Note from Mrs Griggs. (Manuscript) GRG/16
Note from Mrs Griggs about folder see GRG/14.

These records are not available for public access until 1 January 2079 due to the General Data Protection Regulations (2018). Please contact Archive staff for further information about access to these records.…
Arabia and Persia (Manuscript) c.1791 P/16/13
Itinerary (grouped under the headings 'Arabia Petræa', 'Arabia Deserta', 'Arabia Felix', and 'Persia') roughly follows the coast from the Gulf of Suez to the Persian Gulf (including Medina and Mecca), then covers Mesopotamia via the river Tigris, and continues…
Northern Regions. Including England: Scotland: Iceland: Holland: Denmark. (Manuscript) c.1786-c.1793 P/16/1
'Northern Regions, Vol. I: England: Scotland: Orkney Isles: Schetland Isles: Faroe Isles: Iceland: Holland: Denmark'.
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"Harwich" folder. (Manuscript) 1942 GRG/14
"Harwich 1942" Parkeston Quay material. Police notice to Commander T about a "Mr. Gregg" persisting in cycling on footpaths - an offence by Act of Parliament.…
Description of a storm in the Bay of Scanderoon, circa 1820. (Manuscript) circa 1820 HSR/U/30
Small sheet with a written description of a storm experienced in the Bay of Scanderoon (now Gulf of Iskenderun) in the Mediterranean. The darkness was followed by a vivid sunset and rainbow, as shown in a sketch on the reverse.…
Tour in Part of the Mercian and Northumbrian Kingdoms; from Downing to Alston Moor (Manuscript) c.1788–c.1791 P/16/22
'Tour in Part of the Mercian and Northumbrian Kingdoms; from Downing to Alston Moor'. A version of this tour was published posthumously as 'A Tour From Downing to Alston Moor' (London, 1801).

Title page illustrated with an oak garland.
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Drawings made by Edward Henry Columbine in Trinidad, circa 1803. (Manuscript) circa 1803 CMP/50/2/5
Drawings made by Columbine while in command of HMS ULYSSES (1779), guardship of the island of Trinidad, circa 1803.

COM 02/58 Bocas Monos and Huevos, Trinidad
COM 02/59 Sketch of part of Trinidad
COM 02/59 (1) As above (numbered COM 02/17 in error?)…