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HMS LORD NELSON, Action, n.d. (Manuscript)
RUSI/NM/241/6/5
Box of photographs, North Russia and one gavel marked HMS BORODINO, n.d. (Manuscript)
RUSI/NM/241/7
Fragment of narrative, 1811 of the service of Commander W F Owen, HMS BARRACOUTA, in the East Indies (Manuscript)
1811
RUSI/NM/194
HMS LORD NELSON, Orders for the officer of divisions, 1908 (Manuscript)
1908
RUSI/NM/241/6/4
The soldier's English-French conversation book, n.d. (Manuscript)
RUSI/NM/241/5/7
Repel torpedo attack (annotated by hand), n.d. (Manuscript)
RUSI/NM/241/6/1
The soldier's English-Russian conversation book, n.d. (Manuscript)
RUSI/NM/241/5/8
Port Orders for the River Thames, issued by Rear-Admiral Sir Charles Hamilton, C-in-C of His Majesty's Ships and Vessels in the Thames, 1811 (Manuscript)
1811
RUSI/NM/27
Folder containing four letters, copy of Captain Shortland's orders 1807; one from Admiralty Office, 1815 re KCB awarded to Admiral Sir Graham Moore, Nelson Family Tree, by Captain H T Bosanquet, n.d.; Letters on the trial Admiral John Byng, 1757. (Manuscript)
1688
RUSI/NM/91
Logbook of HMS TERRIBLE; HMS MARLBOROUGH and a proposition for building Ships and Vessels with straight timber by Mr Spiller of Chatham Yard. (Manuscript)
1755-1757
RUSI/NM/37&38
Logbook of HMS TERRIBLE, HMS MARLBOROUGH and a folder containing a proposition for building Ships and Vessels with straight timber by Mr Spiller of Chatham Yard. (Manuscript)
1755-1757
RUSI/NM/38
Papers of Captain Edward Altham: Journal 15 Jan 1898-15 January 1900 as midshipman on HMS PRINCE GEORGE, CRESCENT, ROYAL SOVEREIGN, HOOD and HUSSAR (Manuscript)
1898-1900
RUSI/NM/241/1/1
Logbook of HMS VOLAGE, 18 August 1833-27 July 1837; HMS LAPWING, 5 Aug-15 November 1837, kept by John Belam (Manuscript)
1833-1837
RUSI/NM/140
Copies of letters written by Admiral William Young while on service, 1795-1800 (Manuscript)
1795-1800
RUSI/NM/237
Bound volume containing research on 'Chaplains of the Royal Navy, 1626-1903.' Compiled and presented by The Rev A G Kealy. (Manuscript)
1626-1903
RUSI/NM/137/A/1
Papers of Stephen Riou (1720-80) including travel diaries (Manuscript)
1720-1780
RUSI/NM/235/R/4
Papers of Stephen Riou (1676-1740) (Manuscript)
1676-1740
RUSI/NM/235/R/3
Journal of a voyage from Cork Harbour to the West Indies in HMS CONQUESTADOR, 9 Mar-26 April 1814. Kept by Captain Lord William Stuart (Manuscript)
1814-1814
RUSI/NM/123/B
Notes taken while on a visit to Portsmouth shipyards, 9-15 Oct 1756. Made by an officer of the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1756-1756
RUSI/NM/124
Logbook of HMS MELPOMONE, 19 May 1804-4 Dec 1805 (Manuscript)
1804-1805
RUSI/NM/122
Logbook of HMS VALIANT, 3 June 1812-31 May 1813 (Manuscript)
1812-1813
RUSI/NM/116
Logbook of HMS MARS, 12 Mar-18 September 1806; HMS VALIANT 28 May-19 November 1810 (Manuscript)
1806-1810
RUSI/NM/118
A list of the ships of the Royal Navy including much information about each ship. (Manuscript)
1782-1783
RUSI/NM/109/D
Logbook of HMS VALIANT, 20 November 1810-2 June 1812 (Manuscript)
1810-1812
RUSI/NM/115/B
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