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Letters written by Edward Newell Harrison and also letters written to his wife Mrs Harrison. 1844-1858 HRR/3
2 letters: contemporary copy, E N Harrison, clerk, at Royal Naval Hospital, Plymouth, to Captain W A B Hamilton, 5 April 1844, asking to be appointed to a ship; Letter, E N Harrison, clerk, at Royal Naval Hospital, Plymouth, to Rear Admiral James Dundas, 6 November 1847, recovering from the effects …
Other items relating to John Harrison, 1865-1954. (Manuscript) circa 1865-1954 BGY/H/12/4
(1) Receipt and burial docket issued by the undertaker and funeral furnisher John Cocks, of 68 Rochester Row and 1 Artillery Row, Westminster, relating to the burial of John Harrison at Brompton Cemetery on 29 December 1865.…
Notebook of John Harrison, circa 1862-1865. (Manuscript) circa 1862-1865 BGY/H/12/3
Admiralty victualling yard instructions book, bound in dark blue leather, owned by John Harrison of Castleborough, New Ross, Waterford. It contains miscellaneous diary entries, drafts of letters, accounts and other notes, circa 1862-1865.
"The CALIFORNIAN incident" by Leslie Harrison (Manuscript) 1962 -03 LMQ/1/13/12
Article is subtitled "An Echo of the TITANIC Disaster" and is reprinted from the Merchant Navy Journal, March 1962.
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…
Daguerreotypes of E N Harrison's wife Sarah Lely Vescina Harrison and a daguerrotype of Edward Harrison circa 1847-1850 HRR/7/1
‘Brass plate for producing cards with ‘Mr Edward Harrison RN’ written on it. A selection of business cards with Mr Edward N Harrison written on them, 5 in total; a daguerreotype of his wife Sarah Lely Vescina Harrison nee Hamilton (with her daughter, a young girl in the portrait) n.d..…
Daguerreotype of E N Harrison's wife Sarah Lely Vescina Harrison. (Daguerreotype) circa 1847-1850 HRR/7/1/2
Contains a ‘Brass plate for producing cards with ‘Mr Edward Harrison RN’ written on it; a selection of business cards with Mr Edward N Harrison written on them, 5 in total; a daguerreotype of his wife Sarah Lely Vescina Harrison nee Hamilton (with her daughter, a young girl in the portrait) n.d.
George Harrison: holograph letter from George Harrison to Dr Thomas describing the fitting up of a medicine 1856-09-21 AGC/5/23
George Harrison: holograph letter from George Harrison to Dr Thomas describing the fitting up of a medicine chest for sea, dated 21 September 1856.
Letters from William Harrison (Lord Revenue Office). (Manuscript) 1791 MID/1/87
Folder containing loose In letters from William Harrison (Lord Revenue Office), 1791
Letters to Victor Proctor from Mr Harrison-Butter. (Manuscript) 1921-1925 PRT/3/1
Letters to Victor Proctor from Mr Harrison-Butter a well known yacht designer about a Kelvin that Proctor had bought and a prize Harrison-Butter hoped to win by submitting lecture notes.
John Harrison, clockmaker - photostat of Harrison's clock. (Manuscript) 1730 PST/1
John Harrison, clockmaker. Photostat of Harrison's clock, 1730. Original manuscript in the museum of the Clockmaker's Company, Candlewick House, Cannon St, EC4.
Certificates and appointments of John Harrison, circa 1850-1862. (Manuscript) circa 1850-1862 BGY/H/12/1
Certificates and appointments of John Harrison:

(1) Vellum certificate providing details of Harrison's service in the Royal Navy from 1850 to 1859. A note at the bottom states that he was present at the relief and capture of Lucknow in 1857-1858.…
List of monies paid to John Harrison, dated 1762. (Manuscript) 1762-1762 BGN/3
Note, 'Money furnished Harrison and how the last £2000 was disposed of', dated 1762; lists monies paid to Harrison, totalling £6550.
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Diary of a voyage to Singapore by Paul Harrison. (Manuscript) 1883 JOD/297
A detailed diary kept on a voyage calling at Singapore by Paul Harrison, 1883, contains a list of clothes needed for the voyage, an unsigned post card wish a happy new year, leaves taken from different days, also has images stuck to the back and a list of Mercantile Marine flags at the front.
Daguerrotype of Edward Harrison in his naval uniform and holding a sword. (Daguerreotype) circa 1847-1850 HRR/7/1/1
Daguerreotype of Edward Harrison in his naval uniform and holding a sword, n.d.
Harrison dated 15 January 1800. (Manuscript) 1800-01-15 AGC/8/10
Admiral Robert Man: holograph to Mr H. Harrison dated 15 January 1800.
Loose notes on Harrison Timekeeper, 1924-33 (removed from GOU/19/1). (Manuscript) GOU/19/2
GOULD, Commander Rupert, loose notes removed from GOU/19/1: notes on the Harrison Timekeeper, 1924-33.
Monographs relating to Harrison No.1 timekeeper, 1932. (Manuscript) 1932 GOU/9
Monographs relating to Harrison No.1 timekeeper which includes details on the winding gear, balance springs and compensation, 1932.
Harrison. (Manuscript) 1896 PUR/84
'Distance Tables for Objects at Sea...' by N. Harrison (London, 1896).
Letter from lower deck seaman Jospeh Harrison, HMS ROYAL SOVEREIGN, 1796. (Manuscript) 1796-02-26- 1796-03-16 AGC/H/32
2 letters from lower deck seaman, Joseph Harrison, Surgeon's mate on the ROYAL SOVEREIGN, dated 26 February and 16 March 1796. Harrison, (who had been pressed into naval service), wrote to his sweetheart, 'Miss Butler'.…
Logbook kept by Edward Newell Harrison, clerk in charge, HMS ASSISTANCE, 1850. (Manuscript) 1850-05-00 - 1850-08-04 HRR/2
The ASSISTANCE was one of four ships composing Captain Horatio T. Austin’s expedition, the other three were RESOLUTE, PIONEER and INTREPID. The log commences in May 1850 and ends on 4 August 1850. Reverse contains lists of provisions taken in on the ship [4 pages].…
Diary of James Harrison, HMS RAINBOW (commanded by Sir John Franklin), 1830-1833. (Manuscript) 1830-1833 JOD/123
Diary of James Harrison, kept in HMS RAINBOW (commanded by Sir John Franklin) in the Mediterranean, 1830-33.