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Private Minute Book 'C', with index, containing correspondence, memoranda etc., in connection with the carriage of mails from the Thames to the Continent, including references to the Holland/Hamburg contract for 1834. (Manuscript)
1834-01-01 - ?
GSN/12/5
Private Minute Book 'D', with index, containing correspondence, memoranda etc., in connection with the carriage of mails from the Thames to the Continent, including references to the Holland/Hamburg contract for 1834. (Manuscript)
1834-01-01 - ?
GSN/12/6
Copy of the General Steam Navigation Company Sailing Bill for May 1839. (Manuscript)
1839-01-01 - ?
GSN/26/1
Record of correspondence with the Admiralty and the Lord Chamberlain concerning the arrangements for the arrival home on 15 May 1954, of HM the Queen, from her tour of Australia and New Zealand, 23 Mar-17 May 1954. (Manuscript)
1954-01-01 - 1954-12-31
GSN/16/4
Minute Book of the New Medway Steam Packet Co Ltd, subsidiary company of the General Steam Navigation Co., 1932-56. (Manuscript)
1932-01-01 - 1956-12-31
GSN/39/3
Annual Returns of the New Medway Steam Packet Co Ltd, subsidiary company of the General Steam Navigation Co., 1931-39. (Manuscript)
1931-01-01 - 1939-12-31
GSN/39/6
File on the General Steam Navigation Company 'Glee Club', c.1914. (Manuscript)
circa 1914
GSN/41/18
Circular letter intimating an EGM of the proprietors to consider and approve the Bill before Parliament to enable the General Steam Navigation Company to raise further capital, Feb 1877. (Manuscript)
1877-01-01 - ?
GSN/9/1
Prospectus, 1824. (Manuscript)
1824-01-01 - ?
GSN/9/14
Copy of the General Steam Navigation Company Sailing Bill for May 1844. (Manuscript)
1844-01-01 - ?
GSN/26/2
Volume not received. (Manuscript)
GSN/1/17
Specimens of Summer Service Handbills, 1930-31. (Manuscript)
1930-01-01 - 1931-12-31
GSN/26/7
File containing historical materials on the General Steam Navigation Company (Manuscript)
1820-01-01 - 1840-12-31
GSN/43/9
Register of Members, New Medway Steam Packet Co Ltd, subsidiary company of the General Steam Navigation Co., 1919-36. (Manuscript)
1919-01-01 - 1936-12-31
GSN/39/5
Charter Parties. (Manuscript)
1906
GSN/20/3
Clearance label of ROYAL DAFFODIL, issued two tours after declaration of war, 1939. (Manuscript)
1939-01-01 - ?
GSN/42/10
Excerpts copied from a diary of the voyage of the Steam Ship RAINBOW of the General Steam Navigation Company, commencing Wednesday 14 January 1891. (Manuscript)
1891-01-01 - ?
GSN/40/2
Circular to Masters on Cargo Claims, 20 January 1903. (Manuscript)
1903-01-01 - ?
GSN/11/5
Personal memoir, handwritten, by Mr T C Aldridge, describing a working life in the city, commencing in 1870, when the writer was 12 years old, and dealing in extense with his employment in the General Steam Navigation Company. (Manuscript)
1870-1924
GSN/43/7
Minutes of the Board, 23 January 1851-24 Feb 1853. (Manuscript)
1851-01-01 - 1853-12-31
GSN/1/13
Printed record of the correspondence between Walford & Co., Shipbrokers and the General Steam Navigation Company, as presented in evidence in the case of Walford & Co versus the GSN Company 1875-1887 (Manuscript)
1875-01-01 - 1887-12-31
GSN/16/6
Short report typed, on Dutch eel boats in the Thames, 8 January 1924. (Manuscript)
1924-01-01 - ?
GSN/41/10
Mortgage Debenture certificate for the sum of £1,000 issued to Henry Wood, 29 January 1874. (Manuscript)
1874-01-01 - ?
GSN/8/2
Minutes of the Board, 2 January 1833-9 Oct 1834 (Manuscript)
1833-01-01 - 1834-12-31
GSN/1/4
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