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Dobbie, William Hugh, Admiral, 1812-1889. (Manuscript) 1826-1977 DBB/101-115
This sub-collection consists of certificates and service papers, notebooks, correspondence, photographs and ephemera, broadly covering most of Dobbie’s naval career.…
Kerr, Lord Walter Talbot, Admiral of the Fleet, 1839-1927. (Manuscript) 1899-1902 KER
A series of 52 letters from Lord John Fisher to Lord Walter Kerr covering official, technical and political matters.
Letter written in German concerning and confirming Christian Carl Johann's date and place of birth. (Manuscript) 1863-06-01 AGC/51/3
Written on paper headed 'Protestant Parish Office, Durlach' and stamped by the Upper Office of the Grand Duchy of Baden in Durlach.

Transcription of the letter in German and then also translated in English:

Evangelisches Stadtpfarramt
Durlach
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Uncatalogued: Hewitt, John Gorham, Rear-Admiral, 1858-1913 (Manuscript) 1845-1903 MSS/86/044
Papers, with a number of letters to John Gorham, Naval Instructor in the EAGLE, 1845-1848, from members of his family:

Letters from Hewitt to his family, circa 1873-1885, in the NORTHUMBERLAND, ROVER, THUNDERER, IRIS, REPULSE, HELICON and other vessels.…
Crew List: Agreements and Official Logs for Ship Rossetti, Official Number 102898 (Manuscript) 1915 RSS/CL/1915/3498/26
W E Thomas; rank/rating, Master; age, 37; place of birth, Wedmore Somerset; previous ship, same ship. E C Turner; rank/rating, 1st Mate; age, 24; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, same ship.…
Letter to Mr Crowe from Lady Franklin. (Manuscript) 1847-02-25 AGC/F/10/1
Letter written by Lady Jane Franklin, to Mr Crowe. It is written nearly two years after her husband's departure on his fatal voyage but before news of his death reached England.…
Jerram, Sir Thomas Henry Martyn, Admiral, 1858-1933. (Manuscript) 1872-1933 JRM
The collection includes official service documents; logs, 1872 to 1877, 1884 to 1888; a diary, 1882; official and private letters and memoranda, relating mainly to the China command, 1913 to 1915.…
Hall, Sir William Hutcheon, Admiral, 1797-1878. (Manuscript) circa 1825-1880 HLL
Service records, official reports and papers, letters and visits.
Airmail (Naval Issue) letter from Lieutenant RN David Williams to his friend Lieutenant T.T. Lewin (onboard HMS ASHANTI) (Manuscript) 1944-05-27 LWN/6/15
A short airmail letter, within which Lt. Williams mentions his new posting to PALADIN and general gossip about life on board various ships and his own personal news. Congratulates Lt. T.T. Lewin on his recent marriage to Jane.
Crew List: Agreements and Official Logs for Ship Rossetti, Official Number 102898 (Manuscript) 1915 RSS/CL/1915/3498/25
W E Thomas; rank/rating, Master; age, 37; place of birth, Somerset; previous ship, same ship. E C Turner; rank/rating, Mate; age, 24; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, same ship. F H Attwood; rank/rating, 2nd Mate; age, 23; place of birth, London; previous ship, Romney.…
Waters, David Watkin, Lieutenant-Commander, 1911-2012. (Manuscript) 1929-1979 WTS
The collection includes folders containing notes and articles, with photographs; notebooks; and various essays on naval subjects.
Letters, Lady Jane Franklin (Manuscript) 1853-1924 AGC/F/9/1-3
Undelivered letter from Lady Jane Franklin to her husband Sir John Franklin dated 30 Mar 1853 and a letter from W F Rawnsley, a relative of Lady Franklin, dated 3 Jun 1924.
Dewar, Kenneth Gilbert Balmain, Vice-Admiral, 1879-1964. (Manuscript) 1895-1964 DEW
The papers mainly consist of letters received, including some from Admiral Sir Herbert W. Richmond, and drafts and memoranda relating to Dewar's Admiralty service, there being little official or other correspondence relating to his career afloat.…
Uncatalogued: Davies, Edwin Lanceley, Captain, 1891-1986 (Manuscript) circa 1908-1941 MSS/86/093
Box 1: Certificates of service, notebooks, photographs, postcards, newspapers and various other papers including his service record during First World War and Second World War; correspondence concerning permission to use Edwin L.…
Sketched diagrams of actions and maps of movements of the Rajputana Field Force (Manuscript) 1856-1859 BLRD/1/1/5
Sketched maps showing actions and operations of the Rajputana Field Force under Major General Roberts and later, Major General John Michel.…
Papers of Able Seaman Ernest Edwin Russell, First Royal Naval Brigade (Manuscript) 1914-1923 EER
The collection covers Ernest Edwin Russell's time as an interned prisoner of war in the Netherlands between October 1914 and November 1918 and includes photographs, postcards and printed ephemera covering life in the camp at Groningen throughout the war and particularly entertainment staged by …
Papers of Lieutenant-General John Archibald Ballard (Manuscript) 1840-1883 BLRD/1
Papers of Lieutenant-General John Archibald Ballard (1829-1880) which cover his service as part of the Ottoman forces during the Crimean War and his service for the East India Company in the Persian Campaign and the Indian Rebellion of 1857.…
Oliver, Robert Don, Vice-Admiral, 1895-1980 (Manuscript) 1854-1980 OLI
The papers consist mainly of family correspondence, but there are some official service documents; Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver's recollections; files of personal papers from the 1960s and 1970s; papers of both his first wife, Mrs Torfrida L.A.…
Papers relating directly to the career of Capt. William C. Buck, R.N. (Manuscript) 1846-1873 BGY/B/9/1
Orders to take Masters Assistant exams, 16 September 1846; Copies Certificates for Masters Assistant (1846), Second Master (1850), Master (1849) and Pilot (1852); Testimony of Late Lt. Comm.…
Crew List: Agreements and Official Logs for Ship Rossetti, Official Number 102898 (Manuscript) 1915 RSS/CL/1915/3498/27
William E Thomas; rank/rating, Master; age, 37; place of birth, Wedmore, Somerset; previous ship, same ship. E C Turner; rank/rating, 1st Mate; age, 24; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, same ship. F H Attwood; rank/rating, 2nd Mate; age, 24; place of birth, London; previous ship, same ship.…
Letters, Lady Jane Franklin (Manuscript) 1847-02-25 AGC/F/10/1-2
Two letters written by Lady Jane Franklin.
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Papers of Admiral George Alexander Ballard (Manuscript) 1867-1948 BLRD/2
This second sub-collection which forms the bulk of the Ballard collection contains the papers of Admiral George Alexander Ballard (1862-1948) which record events of his naval career from 1875-1919 including his participation in the Mahdist War, Third Anglo-Burmese War, and First World War.…
Crew List: Agreements and Official Logs for Ship Rossetti, Official Number 102898 (Manuscript) 1915 RSS/CL/1915/3498/24
W E Thomas; rank/rating, Master; age, 37; place of birth, Cheddar Somerset; previous ship, same ship. E C Turner; rank/rating, 1st Mate; age, 24; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, same ship. F H Attwood; rank/rating, 2nd Mate; age, 23; place of birth, London; previous ship, same ship.…