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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-08-16 ADM/A/1810/162
We direct you to sign a bill on the Navy Treasurer for paying Thomas Neal, Master of the Mint, a sum of thirty pounds to provide a Medal and Chain for John Gresby of Guernsey, Mariner, as a reward for taking and destroying some French Privateers, and rescuing a Vessel laden with Stone for the buildi…
Crew documents for the MANDASOR, 1940 (Manuscript) 1940 REG25/000075.1
Papers relating to Voyage 62 of the MANDASOR (1920): Brocklebank Line forms with details of the crew of the MANDASOR, shore wages drawn at Glasgow and cash advanced at Calcutta, September 1940 to December 1940 (5 sheets).
Documents and correspondence received by John Archibald Ballard during his army career (Manuscript) 1854-1859 BLRD/1/1/4
Letters and documents received by John Archibald Ballard during his army career.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-26 ADM/A/1811/270
In obedience to His Majesty's Order in Council of August 15th last we direct you to sign a Bill on the Treasurer of the Navy for paying to Thomas Neal, Master of their Majesties' Mint, the sum of one hundred pounds for enabling him to provide a Medal and chain of that value for Captain St…
Yonge, Gustavus Humphry, Commander, 1851-1902. (Manuscript) 1869-1902 YON/5
Papers relating to Gustavus Humphry Yonge:
Letter to his mother from HMS GALATEA, stationed in Hong Kong, describing the execution by sword of three prisoners in Yokohama, Japan, 1869.…
Woodriff, John Robert, Commander, 1790-1868. (Manuscript) 1802-1867 WDR/100-112
The papers consist of personal and service documents, 1802 to 1867, including a letter of 1842 from John Robert's brother, Commander Daniel Woodriff (1789-1860), whose papers are in the National Library of Australia at Canberra.
Claims to promotion and memoirs of service, 1836-1854. (Manuscript) 1836-1854 DBB/106
Various statements of Dobbie's career to date and claims to promotion:
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Freedom of the City of London presented to Admiral, Sir Robert Stopford for his part during the operation off the coast of Syria and attack on the Fortress of the Acre on 3 November 1840 (Manuscript) 1841-02-25 STO/110
Freedom of the City of London presented to Admiral, Sir Robert Stopford Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourble Military Order of the Bath for his part during the operation off the coast of Syria and attack on the Fortress of the Acre on 3 November 1840
Collection of original letters received by Collingwood, Vol.1, 1792-1809 (Manuscript) 1792-1809 COL/14
Collection of original letters received by Collingwood, Vol.1, 1792-1809. Index listing of letters and correspondents enclosed within first page. Namely: original letters from Lord Collingwood to his relatives and friends, including 32 letters to the Rev. Dr.…
Certificate and seal from Russia, issued to Nevil Maskelyne by Catherine the Great. (Manuscript) 1776-12-29 MSK/1/2
Granting Nevil Maskelyne membership of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences. Signed by Sergius Domaschneff, President, and Leonard Euler, Secretary of the Academy. The parchment is very hard now and difficult to unfold.…
Uncatalogued: Robinson, Charles Napier, Commander, Naval Journalist and Writer, 1849-1936. (Manuscript) 1908-1927 MSS/85/001
Letters sent to Robinson by 2nd Baron, Cecil V Fisher (1865 - 1955), with press cuttings and other papers, 1908 - 1927.
Mohiuddin, Mira, able seaman in the Merchant Navy. (Manuscript) 1910-1973 AML/Z/30
Service documents, photographs and religious texts belonging to Mira Mohiuddin, who served as an able seaman in the Merchant Navy. See item level records for further details.

Index terms: Black and Asian seafarers; Second World War; Able Seamen; Merchant Navy…
Rewcastle, Attracta Genevieve, Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, 1897-1951. (Manuscript) 1926-1971 REW
The collection contains certificates and commissioners; letters to and from Rewcastle; leaflets concerning her political career, material on the loss of her son who was in HMS AFFRAY that malfunctioned in 1951 and also two of her obituaries.
Papers - includes report to Technical Sub-committee of a search of 'Nelson documents' in the possession of Messrs Robson by L G Carr Laughton. (Manuscript) 1924 SNR/7/5
Contains:

Victory Accounts to 31/12/24.
Letter re. HMS Victory restoration, 24 December 1924.
Victory Accounts to 31/12/24.
Letter re. STVF, 19 December 1924.
Letter re. HMS Victory restoration, 17 December 1924.…
Lucas, Charles Davis, Rear-Admiral, 1834-1914. (Manuscript) circa 1850-1900 LUC
Book entitled 'Victoria Cross, 1854-1889, And How Won', by T. E.…
Troubridge, Sir Ernest Charles Thomas, Admiral, 1862-1926. (Manuscript) 1889-1921 TRO/300-301
The collection includes Troubridge's scrapbook album, 1889-1899; a pocket notebook; correspondence as President of the International Danube Commission, 1920-1924; correspondence from a variety of individuals, 1895-1921; and a volume listing his commission dates, entitled 'recollections in …
Uncatalogued: Bennett, Geoffrey Martin, Captain, 1909-1983 (Manuscript) 1929-1976 MSS/85/132
Papers relating to his published work, including albums of articles, reviews of his work, correspondence, photographs and copies of his publications.
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Johnstone, Charles, Vice-Admiral, 1843-1927. (Manuscript) 1858-1913 JOH
The papers consist of eighteen diaries, 1880 to 1897, 1890 and 1895 excepted, which describe all the major events of Johnstone's life in detail. His logs cover the years 1858 to 1864, 1866 to 1867 and 1871 to 1873.…
Letter to Mrs Crowe. (Manuscript) AGC/F/10/2
An undated letter from Lady Jane Franklin addressed to Mrs Crowe. It is an effusive, thank-you note written after a visit to the Mediterranean.
Domvile, Sir Barry Edward, Admiral, 1878-1971 (Manuscript) 1892-1970 DOM
The papers consist mainly of a series of detailed diaries extending from 1892 almost until Domvile's death in 1971. There is also a collection of paper cuttings and photographs relating to the Greenwich Pageant of 1933 and to Anglo-German relations.
Uncatalogued: Robinson, Charles Napier, Commander, Naval Journalist and Writer, 1849-1936. (Manuscript) 1890-1930 MSS/77/093
Correspondence of Charles Napier Robinson, 1890 to 1930. Including letters from Mahon, Bridge Altham and Laughton. Also Home Fleets Assembly Orders, 1916, and a permit for Robinson to view the German submarine UC5 at Sheerness.
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.…