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Poem 'An Atonement' and sketchbooks. (Manuscript)
DEN/13/11
Poem entitled 'An Atonement', including three drawing books Containing numerous loose drawings or watercolours, n.d.
Uncatalogued: Horne, Robert Sutherland, 1909-1973 (Manuscript)
1690-1971
MSS/74/054
Boxes 1 and 2: Horne's office diaries circa 1954-1968 and notebook on buildings (5 volumes).…
Plans and drawings of manoeuvres and ships. n.d. (Manuscript)
NOE/16
Plans and drawings of manoeuvres and ships. n.d.
Shipbuilder's notebook used at Kidderpoor, Calcutta, 1836-1841. (Manuscript)
1836-1841
NAI/3/22
Shipbuilder's notebook 1836-1841, Kidderpoor Drawing Office, Calcutta, mainly concerning the fitting and masting of the steamer HOOGLEY.
Diary kept on the SHAHJEHAN, 1956 (Manuscript)
1956
REG25/000074.29
Private diaries: Handwritten diary kept by Thompson while master of the SHAHJEHAN (1946), between January 1956 and March 1956. Thompson subsequently retired from his employment with the Asiatic Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.
There are some inserted items including:…
Illustration: "An Oratontah / Ch II". (Manuscript)
1822-1823
BTL/2/1/12
Black ink and watercolour drawing (over pencil sketch) of a man with a spear and shield. See description of Oratoulah chief on pages 47-49 of the 'Narrative of the Voyage of H.M. Vessels Leven and Barracouta' by Thomas Boteler (BTL/2/1/1).
Letter from Admiral Martin to Lord Melville concerning letter received from Sir Robert Hall about his role on the Great Lakes of Canada. (Manuscript)
1816-11-30
AGC/M/23
Letter Signed by Thomas Byam Martin to Lord Melville dated 1816, marked secret, concerning Sir Robert Hall's letters about the role of Charles Bagot in America working towards a treaty between the United States and the United Kingdom limiting naval armaments on the Great Lakes and Lake Champlai…
Dance programme from HMS FURIOUS. (Manuscript)
1926
PRT/3/6
HMS FURIOUS, Dance Programme dated 1926 with a drawing on the back signed Victoria with pencil attached.
Uncatalogued (Manuscript)
1902-05-19 - 1902-05-20
MSS/73/122
Set of drawings of HM Victualling Yard at Malta, 19-20 May 1902.
Recto: Barlow is kept prisoner on various Dutch ships and begins to write his journal. Verso: Barlow is put on board the Dutch Admiral ship, which anchors near Bantam. Barlow decribes various recent engagements with the Dutch, and dislikes their bragging about their victories. (Manuscript)
1672-1674
JOD/4/177-178
Page 177 and 178 of Edward Barlow's journal.
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Collection of printed documents belonging to George Page. (Manuscript)
1914-1957
ADL/Z/60/11
A printed document titled Memories of my Father and Mother (George Foster and Mary Braithwaite) by Herbert M.…
Illustration: "Attack of the Oratontahs on our encampment at Delagoa / Chapter II". (Manuscript)
1822-1823
BTL/2/1/11
Black ink drawing (over pencil sketch) of three men with spears and shields emerging from dense vegetation.
Watercolour portrait of the Russian governor Maxemoff, 1850. (Manuscript)
1850
PKS/4
Watercolour drawing showing a head and shoulders portrait of governor Maxemoff, signed by Edward Adams, assistant surgeon on HMS ENTERPRISE, dated 20 December 1850. Worselie Maxemoff (or Vasilii Deriabin) was manager at the Russian-American Company trading post of Darabin, at Nulato.
Illustration: "Madagascan burial place, page 9 Chapter 12 / No. 34". (Manuscript)
1822-1823
BTL/2/1/22
Small black ink drawing of a small slanting wooden structure, which appears to jut out from the side of a rock face.
Illustration: "W. Coast Africa natural arch page (?) Ch 17 / No. 37". (Manuscript)
1822-1823
BTL/2/1/24
Small black ink and watercolour drawing of a sea arch viewed from the water.
Navy Board, Lieutenants' Logs (Manuscript)
1774-1775
ADM/L/S/172
Lieutenant's logbooks for HMS SCARBOROUGH 1774- 1775; HMS SPEEDWELL 1774 - 1775.
This item requires specialist conservation treatment and is currently unfit for production. Please contact staff for further information.…
Navy Board, Lieutenants' Logs (Manuscript)
1772-1775
ADM/L/S/183
Lieutenant's logbook for HMS SCORPION 1772 - 1775.
This item requires specialist conservation treatment and is currently unfit for production. Please contact staff for further information.…
The description of the forme & manner of oure incampment in the Lord Generalls Mounster Journey (Plan; Manuscript)
circa 1600
P/49(37)
Bound sheet. ms. Medium: Laid on linen. Additional Places: Ireland.
From volume eight, Maps of Ireland, of the Dartmouth collection of maps and plans, compiled for or by George Legge, Master General of the Ordnance. There are four versions of this drawing in the volume.…
A series of newspaper clipping removed from JOD/328/3 (Manuscript)
1939-1941
JOD/328/4
A series of loose newpspaper clippings have been removed from JOD/328/3.…
[Chart of Calf Sound, Orkney]. (Manuscript)
circa 1821
CMP/47/1/22
Chart drawn in ink showing the northern part of Calf Sound, between the islands of Eday and Calf of Eday, Orkney, Scotland. Soundings are shown for the entrance between the cliffs of Red Head and Grey Head. The position of Carrick House is also indicated. Signed by Horatio N.…
[Chart of an inlet on Foula Isle, Shetland]. (Manuscript)
circa 1821
CMP/47/1/25
Chart drawn in ink showing an inlet on the island of Foula, Shetland, Scotland. No date or signature has been added.
[Chart of Peerie Wall Harbour, Orkney]. (Manuscript)
circa 1821
CMP/47/1/24
Chart drawn in ink showing soundings taken in the Bay of Pierowall, Orkney, Scotland. The position of Noltland Castle is indicated. Signed by Horatio N. Head of the survey brig HMS PROTECTOR (1805).
Collection of Autographs and Naval Documents (Manuscript)
1755-1806
AGC/41
Collection of naval autographed documents, including letters, orders, lists, with index, 1755-1806.
This item requires specialist conservation treatment and is currently unfit for production. Please contact staff for further information.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
ADM/A/1820/236
A letter from Mr William James, Ropemaker, drawing attention to various abuses being carried on in the ropeyards and suggesting that he be employed to oversee the manufacture of cordage. Signed by William James, Ropemaker.
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