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Transcript notes relating to various research interests, circa 1950. (Manuscript)
circa 1950
NAI/2/9
Papers reflecting Naish's research interests including the voyages of Captain James Cook, with an outline of his career; extracts from the journal of Joseph Banks on board HMS ENDEAVOUR beginning in 1768 (incomplete); a list of Board of Longitude Records at the Royal Observatory, specifying tho…
Photographs of engravings and paintings of ships. (Manuscript)
NAI/3/38
Photographs of engravings and paintings of ships, undated.
Article 'The Whipstaff' by Heinrick Winter. (Manuscript)
NAI/2/21
'The Whipstaff' by Heinrick Winter, undated.
Typescript draft of 'Documents illustrating the History of the Spanish Armada', with related papers. (Manuscript)
NAI/2/20
Typescript draft of 'Documents illustrating the History of the Spanish Armada', edited by Naish. With a handwritten transcript of an Italian narrative of the Armada campaign by Petruccio Ubaldini, and typescript transcripts of relevant Spanish documents, all circa 1588.
Papers relating to the transfer of Fort Agami to the Egyptian Government, 1945-1946. (Manuscript)
1945-1946
NAI/1/2
Papers and correspondence relating to the transfer of the Station to the Egyptian Government, 5 January 1945-3 Dec 1946 and n.d.
Report on the recovery of guns believed to be from the MARY ROSE and related letters, 1841. (Manuscript)
1841
NAI/3/23
Report on the recovery of guns believed to be from the MARY ROSE and related letters, 4 May-3 September 1841
Album of photographs showing ship models before repair, circa 1940. (Manuscript)
circa 1940
NAI/2/13
Photograph album compiled by Naish circa 1940, illustrating ship models before repair, with some loose photographs.
Enquiries and other corrrespondence, 1949-1974. (Manuscript)
1949-1974
NAI/2/8
Correspondence addressed to Naish, with copy replies and research notes, 1949-1974. Including enquiries relating to Captain James Cook, the history of the sheet anchor, a proposed book on public picture galleries in Britain, Captain Hugh T.…
Papers relating to operations, personnel and equipment at Fort Agami, 1940-1946. (Manuscript)
1940-1946
NAI/1/1
Papers and correspondence relating to operations, personnel and equipment at Fort Agami, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1945-6 and n.d.
Correspondence and notes relating to the nautical writings of Sir Walter Raleigh. (Manuscript)
1944-1973
NAI/2/3
Correspondence and notes relating to the nautical writings of Sir Walter Raleigh, 1944-1973.
Typescript of a talk on Lord Nelson given to the Royal Commonwealth Society, 1959. (Manuscript)
1959
NAI/2/33
Typescript of a talk on Nelson given by Naish to the Royal Commonwealth Society, 6 January 1959, edited from a tape recording.
Transcripts and reproductions of printed sources. (Manuscript)
NAI/2/30
Typescript transcipt of 'A Naval Expositor...' by Thomas R. Blankley, London, 1750 (a glossary of naval terminology).…
Transcript of the probate of the will of Admiral Lionel Lane. (Manuscript)
NAI/2/27
Transcript of the probate of the will of Admiral Lionel Lane of Beccles, made on 23 May 1654, dated 18 October 1654.
Annotated transcript of 'Nautical Economy or Forecastle Recollections of Events During the Last War'. (Manuscript)
NAI/2/23
Unascribed: Untitled paper comprising an annotated transcript of 'Nautical Economy or Forecastle Recollections of Events During the Last War' by William Robinson, London, 1836. With a copy of a published article on Robinson's work, by D.P. Capper, undated.
Drafts for articles by Naish, 1953-1954. (Manuscript)
1953-1954
NAI/2/19
Typescript 'The 'Dyoll' on Shipboard', written by Naish, dated 24 January 1954. With typescript notes on the 'Chronology of the Compass' sent to Naish by Commander W.E.May, dated 30 September 1953.…
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