Skip to main content
Membership
Donate
Shop
Venue hire
Search
Royal Museums Greenwich
Main navigation
Menu
Royal Museums Greenwich
Search
Close
Plan your visit
Back
Plan your visit
Tickets and prices
Getting here
Accessibility
Family visits
Group visits
School visits
Cutty Sark
Cutty Sark
Open daily 10am-5pm
Last entry 4.15pm
Adult: £22 | Child: £11
Members go free
Free
National Maritime Museum
National Maritime Museum
Open daily 10am-5pm
Last entry 4.15pm
Free entry
Booking recommended
Free
Queen's House
Queen's House
Open daily 10am-5pm
Last entry 4.15pm
Free entry
Booking recommended
Royal Observatory
Royal Observatory
Open daily 10am-5pm until 2 November
Last entry 4pm
Adult: £24 | Child: £12
Members go free
What's on
Back
What's on
Exhibitions
For families
Member events
Talks and tours
National Maritime Museum
Family fun
Astronomers Take Over
This brand-new interactive gallery gives curious minds aged 4 to 104 the space to play, learn and explore!
Royal Observatory
Family fun
October half term at the Royal Observatory
Come along for astronomy talks, spooky tours for Halloween and more
National Maritime Museum
Events and festivals
Remembrance: A Call to Mind
Join us for a day of stories, lived experiences, mental health perspectives and performances for this year's Remembrance Day commemorations at the National Maritime Museum
Stories
Back
Stories
Maritime history
Space and astronomy
Art and culture
The ocean
Time
Royal history
ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 winners
Take a look at the winning images in the world's biggest space photography competition
Turner's 'The Battle of Trafalgar': a maligned masterpiece?
J.M.W. Turner's vast naval scene is a treasure of the Royal Museums Greenwich collection, but why was it so controversial when it was unveiled in 1824?
Dog that dived to the bottom of the ocean surfaces at the National Maritime Museum
A toy that journeyed to the very bottom of the ocean has been donated to the National Maritime Museum.
Collections
Back
Collections
Conservation
Research
Donating items to our collection
Collections Online
Search our online database and explore our objects, paintings, archives and library collections from home
The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre
Come behind the scenes at our state-of-the-art conservation studio
Caird Library
Visit the world's largest maritime library and archive collection at the National Maritime Museum
Learn
Back
Learn
Learning resources
School visits and sessions
SEND sessions and resources
Opportunities for teachers
Adult learning
Practitioner residencies
Schools
From astronomy to maritime history, bring your subjects to life with our school sessions and resources
Communities
Explore our groups, programmes and events developed with local and connected communities
Young people
Gain skills and hands-on experience with a range of creative activities, projects and events
Support us
Back
Support us
Become a member
Donate
Corporate partnerships
Become a patron
Leave a legacy
Commemoration and celebration
Our sites
Cutty Sark
National Maritime Museum
Queen's House
Royal Observatory
Membership
Donate
Shop
Venue hire
Search
Beta
Back to all results
Explore our Collection
Objects
Library
Archive
Search our collection
filters…
Search
Catalogue Section
Select…
Catalogue Section
Catalogue Section
Artificial collections previously assembled
Copies of manuscripts not held in the Museum collections
Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum
Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum
Personal collections
Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Records of semi-governmental and non-governmental organisations
Uncatalogued material
Level
Select…
Level
Level
COLLECTION
FILE
ITEM
PAGE
SERIES
SUB-COLLECTION
Creator
Select…
Creator
Creator
Board, Navy
Croker, Thomas Crofton
Fisher, George
Hamond, Graham Eden
Liddon, Matthew
London and Rochester Trading Company Ltd.
Lord-Macquitty Collection
May, William Edward
Milne, Alexander
Parry, William Edward
Phillipps-Croker
Poona Office of the Board of Trade, Register General of Shipping and Seamen
Purvis, John Child
Registrar General Of Shipping And Seamen
Reynolds Bequest
Seamen, Registrar General Of Shipping And
Troubridge, Edward Thomas
Troubridge, Thomas St Vincent Hope Cochrane
Waldegrave, William
Webley-Parry, William Henry
Wilkes, Samgarnebo Samuel
Apply Filter
Date Range
Select…
Date Range
Date From
Select...
1653
1695
1702
1717
1728
1746
1755
1760
1776
1778
1780
1793
1794
1796
1797
1801
1802
1807
1815
1818
1819
1821
1822
1824
1825
1827
1828
1835
1836
1837
1839
1841
1842
1845
1849
1850
1851
1853
1855
1857
1862
1865
1867
1875
1885
1915
1916
1919
1932
1935
1945
1955
Date To
Select...
1653
1695
1728
1754
1763
1772
1778
1779
1780
1798
1801
1802
1804
1807
1808
1812
1813
1821
1822
1823
1824
1825
1827
1828
1835
1837
1839
1842
1843
1845
1847
1850
1853
1854
1855
1857
1859
1862
1863
1865
1875
1883
1885
1915
1918
1919
1921
1932
1935
1945
1955
1960
2000
Show only:
Requestable
With images
showing 563 archive results for '
parry
'
Sort by
Relevance
Object title/name
Object title/name (desc)
Finding reference
Finding reference (desc)
Date
Date (desc)
America, INVINCIBLE, Anthony
Parry
captain 11 Feb 1778-31 March 1779; BRITANNIA, Channel Charles M.
1778-1779
PRV/2
Logbook, Channel N. America, INVINCIBLE, Anthony Parry captain 11 Feb 1778-31 March 1779; BRITANNIA, Channel Charles M. Pole captain, 2 Apr-22 Oct 1779, kept by Purvis as Lt.
Atlantic and the Pacific, 1821- 23, HMS FURY and HECLA, under the orders of Captain William Edward
Parry
1824 - 1824
MAA/63
Pamphlet, article extract, Xerox copy, 'Journal of a second voyage for the discovery of a north- west passage from the Atlantic and the Pacific, 1821- 23, HMS FURY and HECLA, under the orders of Captain William Edward Parry, RN, F.R.S, 1824
Observations made by Fisher at sea when accompanying
Parry
to the Arctic, 1821-1823. (Manuscript)
1821-1823
FIS/7
Observations made by Fisher at sea when accompanying Parry to the Arctic, 1821-1823.
Related Material the <a href="http://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-FIS-00007/1">Board of Longitude Digital Archive</a> for a digitised copy of Fisher's observations.…
Abstract of observations made by Fisher when in the Arctic with
Parry
, 1821-1823. (Manuscript)
1821-1823
FIS/6/A-B
Abstract of observations made by Fisher when in the Arctic with Parry, 1821-1823.
…
Letter from Thomas Crofton Croker discussing naval officers engaged in surveys, 1828. (Manuscript)
1828-04-03
AGC/C/21
Letter from Thomas Crofton Croker, at 52 Charlotte Street, Portland Place, to the editor of the 'Literary Gazette', dated 3 April 1828. Croker briefly discusses Thomas Park, William Edward Parry, Thomas Boteler and other individuals engaged in exploration and survey work.…
Loose papers, 1793-1808. (Manuscript)
1793-1808
WEB/6
Loose papers relating to Webley's service career, 1793-1808, including the Baltic campaign, 1808, during which he was in command of HMS CENTAUR.
.…
Printed journal, 1837. (Manuscript)
1837
WEB/7
'The United Service Journal', November 1837, including a memoir of Webley-Parry (p.383).
Journal kept by Webley while in command of HMS CENTAUR, 1807. (Manuscript)
1807
WEB/5
Part of an illustrated journal kept by Webley while he was in command of HMS CENTAUR in 1807. On the first leaf is the 'Order of Battle and Sailing', illustrated with signals in colour.
Liddon, Matthew, Captain, 1791-1869. (Manuscript)
1819-1821
LID
The papers consist of a collection of letters and orders received, mainly from Lieutenant William Parry, 1819 to 1821, together with a number of drafts of letters written by Liddon to Parry.
Letters from Webley to his mother, 1794-1798. (Manuscript)
1794-1798
WEB/3
Fifteen letters from Webley to his mother, 19 January 1794-4 April 1798, including a letter describing the Battle of the Nile. During this period Webley also served at the seige of Bastia and the attack on Teneriffe.
Letters from various correspondents (P) to Walter Lord (Manuscript)
1955-1960
LMQ/2/5/39-51
Fourteen sets of correspondence; Palmer, Partridge, Parry, Patterson, Peiffer, Perkins, Pitman, Plyer, Podesta, Ponsford, Potts, Pugh, Purvis and Proffer (the latter is not included in individual number sequence).
Admiral's orders, 1797-1813. (Manuscript)
1797-1813
WEB/2
Admiral's orders received 1797-1813. Including a copy of orders for Copenhagen in 1807, a letter from a senior officer to the Board of The East India Company in praise of Captain Webley's convoy, April 1813, and two cards showing signals, one a secret key.
Navy Board, Lieutenants' Logs (Manuscript)
1760-1763
ADM/L/C/243
Lieutenant's logbooks for HMS CULLODEN 1760 - 1763: Lt George Philpott; Lt Hugh Parry 1 June 1760 - 17 Jul 1762; Lt William Moulden 4 March 1761 - 7 Apr 1763; Lieutenant Abraham Furneaux; 1/Lieutenant Samuel W Clayton July 1762 - April 1763; Lieutenant Edmund Bower
Journals of Samgarnebo Samuel Wilkes, HMS HECLA, during a voyage of discovery in the Polar Seas, 1821-1822 (Manuscript)
1821-1822
JOD/294
Journals of Samgarnebo Samuel Wilkes, armourer of HMS HECLA kept during voyages undertaken by HMS FURY and HMS HECLA from 1821 to 1823, commanded by Captain William Edward Parry and Captain George Francis Lyon in search of the Northwest Passage.
First volume: January - 15 September 1821…
Journal of Samgarnebo Samuel Wilkes, HMS HECLA, during a voyage of discovery in the Polar Seas, January - September 1821 (Manuscript)
1821-01-01 - 1821-09-15
JOD/294/1
Journal of Samgarnebo Samuel Wilkes, armourer of HMS HECLA kept during voyages undertaken by HMS FURY and HMS HECLA from 1821 to 1823, commanded by Captain William Edward Parry and Captain George Francis Lyon in search of the Northwest Passage.…
Letters and orders received by Liddon when in command of HMS GRIPER in the Arctic 1819-1821. (Manuscript)
1819-1821
LID/1
Collection of letters and orders received by Captain Matthew Liddon when in command of HMS GRIPER in the Arctic, mainly from Lieutenant W E Parry, the leader of the expedition, 1819-1821
Certificates of service and commissions, 1780-1837. (Manuscript)
1780-1837
WEB/1
Webley's certificates of service between Oct 1780-Dec 1788; and commissions, 10 November 1790-10 January 1837. A list of these items can be found in the printed catalogue.
Uncatalogued (Manuscript)
1780
MSS/76/023
PARRY, Henry, Letter from the West Indies dated 1780
Journal of Samgarnebo Samuel Wilkes, HMS HECLA, during a voyage of discovery in the Polar Seas, September 1821 - Feb 1822 (Manuscript)
1821-09-16 - 1822-02-04
JOD/294/2
Journal of Samgarnebo Samuel Wilkes, armourer of HMS HECLA kept during voyages undertaken by HMS FURY and HMS HECLA from 1821 to 1823, commanded by Captain William Edward Parry and Captain George Francis Lyon in search of the Northwest Passage.…
Parry
on HMS HECLA (Manuscript)
1819-05-11 - 1822-01-06
FIS/11/2
Meteorological journal kept by Captain William E. Parry on HMS HECLA, from 11 May 1819 to 28 October 1820, and HMS FURY, 30 May 1821 to 6 January 1822.
…
Report of the Tripartite Naval Commission regarding the allocation of German warships, 1945. (Manuscript)
1945-12-06
MLS/8/2
Top secret report of the Tripartite Naval Commission recommending the allocation of the German surface navy and the German submarine fleet to the government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the government of the United Kingdoms of Great Britain and Northern Ireland the government of the U…
Navy Board, Lieutenants' Logs (Manuscript)
1793-1801
ADM/L/J/94
Lieutenant's logbooks for HMS INVINCIBLE 1793 - 1801: Captain Thomas Pakenham 13 May 1793 - 17 Oct 1795 (ticket book); 4/Lt Hector McLean 22 Oct 1793 - 28 Sep 1795; Lt Thomas G Allen 7 Oct 1795 - 13 March 1796; Lt Paul Parry 26 Sep 1796 - 22 Jul 1798 (to L' ETRUSCO); Lieutenant John …
Journal of Samgarnebo Samuel Wilkes, HMS HECLA, during a voyage of discovery in the Polar Seas, Feb - July 1822 (Manuscript)
1822-02-05 - 1822-07-02
JOD/294/3
Journal of Samgarnebo Samuel Wilkes, armourer of HMS HECLA kept during voyages undertaken by HMS FURY and HMS HECLA from 1821 to 1823, commanded by Captain William Edward Parry and Captain George Francis Lyon in search of the Northwest Passage.…
Miscellaneous papers, 1780-1837. (Manuscript)
1780-1808
WEB/4
Midshipman's clothing list dated 12 April 1780; letters from Sir Samuel Hood and General Thomas Grosvenor 22 August 1799-27 Oct 1807; The Globe newspaper, 21 Sept 1808, including Vice-Admiral Saumarez's despatches from the Baltic.
First
Prev
Page
1
Current page
2
Page
3
Page
4
Page
5
…
Next
Last
Loading filters
Royal Museums Greenwich
Close
Search
Want to search our collection? Search here.
Back to top