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Typescript essay 'The highlight at Kingston', 1993. (Manuscript) 1993 GNT/1/5
Essay, typescript "The highlight at Kingston" by Grant, February 1993
Typescript articles and related letters, circa 1977. (Manuscript) circa 1977 GNT/1/4
Letter, John Kemp, Maldon, Essex, to FWG Grant, 28th May 1977, re: encouraging Grant to write.…
Typescript articles and other material relating to Shoreham lifeboats, 1987-1993. (Manuscript) 1987-1993 GNT/1/7
Essay, typescript, "Anirac", Barque and "William Restall" lifeboat of Shoreham, narrated by Harry Sandy, member of the lifeboat, Photographs of the "Anirac", Typescript plus copy "RNLI at Shoreham Harbour.…
Typescript essay 'Plimsole mark'. (Manuscript) GNT/1/15
Typescript, essay, "Plimsole Mark" by Grant, account of lading a vessel in the mid 1920s when he was on board, how the Plimsole line was changed to dodge inspections.
Typescript essay 'Just a short story', 1984. (Manuscript) 1984 GNT/1/17
Typescript, essay "Just a short story" by Grant, October 1984. Recalling an account of sailors being underpaid and having the false appearance of a tanned complexion, the bronzed look was Stockholm tar.
Typescript essay 'Thoughts and thinking, the mariner: But give it whatever title you like!', 1978. (Manuscript) 1978 GNT/1/12
Typescript essay, copy, annotated, "Thoughts and Thinking, The Mariner: But give it whatever title you like!" by Grant, February 1978, with a covering letter to John (?), 21st February 1978.
Articles in the series 'Pen in the funnel and written with the smoke'. (Manuscript) GNT/7/6
Copies of "Pen in the funnel and written with the smoke" numbers eleven and twelve, these were submitted for use within a magazine.
Photographs and sketches of various vessels. (Manuscript) GNT/7/7
Photographs, vessels at Southwick, BONNIE CHARLOTTE (1947?) "Innocents aboard at Southwick" (1946?) Photocopies of Tug HAROLD BROWN and sketches of vessels, photocopy of photograph vessel MIOWN, including miscellaneous photocopies of photographs which interested Grant.
Notes and photographs for 'Pilots: Notes on pilots in general and at Shoreham in particular'. (Manuscript) GNT/1/13
Typescript, notes, "Pilots: Notes on Pilots in general and at Shoreham in particular, collected and written by F. W. G. Grant, for the Interest of the Pilots at Shoreham", 112 pages, including photographs some with Grant in them
Photographs of vessels and related notes. (Manuscript) GNT/1/10
Photograph, the barque LYRA of Shoreham. Photograph, presumably Shoreham harbour, aerial view. Photograph, the barque ALCESTES of Shoreham. Picture of an unidentified vessel. Notes, including a list of vessels (at Shoreham?).…
Typescript essay 'The Mystery Towers'. (Manuscript) GNT/7/1
Typescript, annotated essay, (copy) "The Mystery Towers" at Shoreham harbour, including a photograph of steam yacht VAGRANT, the canal at Southwick
Album depicting 'A story of towing the new lock gates to Southwick', 1947. (Manuscript) 1947 GNT/3/2
An album depicting "A story of towing the new lock gates to Southwick" includes photographs and some notes, 1947.
Typescript essay 'The pattern: My years of service with the Shoreham Harbour Trustees'. (Manuscript) GNT/2/1
Bound typescript, essay, annotated "The Pattern, My years of service with the Shoreham Harbour Trustees", re: joins S/S ADUR as mate and relieving master in 1937 before launch tides work for the Shoreham pilots, details the war and its progress and the trawler HMS INVERCLYDE, continues wit…
Correspondence relating to magazine articles, 1976-1992. (Manuscript) 1976-1992 GNT/2/3
letter, Grant to Miss Benham, Shoreham-by-Sea, 11 May 1976, re: Thalatta, Wynnfield Shipping Co. having their port at Shoreham.…
Typescript essay 'Merchant Service, (Coasting Trade) 1914/18 War'. (Manuscript) GNT/1/19
Typescript, essay "Merchant Service, (Coasting Trade) 1914/18 War" by Grant, his Master's certificate number is given when he signs his essay as 107,526, includes a letter addressed to Mr Liddle, Sunderland polytechnic, re: voyage details of the "Traly", "Mary Eliezer&q…
Various articles, letters and photocopies, circa 1965. (Manuscript) circa 1965 GNT/1/21
Miscellaneous material, Typescript account "The Harbour" at Shoreham and the passing of the Shoreham Port Authority Act, no dates. Letters to the editor concerning "Sea Breezes" and the "Slop chest" article. Photocopies of photographs of the MODWENA, OSAKA, 1895.…
Typescript essay 'Part two' and related letters, 1986. (Manuscript) 1986 GNT/1/8
Essay, typescript, "Part two" by Grant, detailing his general history of Shoreham and life on board ship, 1986, plus accompanying letters on the subject
Typescript essay 'Tugs of the port'. (Manuscript) GNT/6/5
Typescript, essay, annotated copy, entitled "Tugs of the Port" including sections on Tug health Officers and Southwick and the local community
Miscellaneous correspondence, circa 1957-1985. (Manuscript) circa 1957-1985 GNT/6/2
Miscellaneous correspondence, including a letter detailing a reference to 'ALASTOR', A Christmas card in 1957, A letter from H O Hill, Somerset, 8th November 1966, re: Grant asking questions relating to certain vessels, NMM correspondence with Grant, 29th March 1981, re: old receipts for p…
Correspondence on the diaries of Alfred Child, circa 1976-1977. (Manuscript) circa 1976-1977 GNT/1/1
Series of correspondence, F W G Grant to J C Harrison, General manager, Shoreham Port Authority, 1976, Grant to Boyns, 1983, Shoreham- by - Sea, Boyns to Harrison, 1976 re: the diaries of Alfred Child of Shoreham, sailing voyages out of Shoreham 1862-73, having the diaries typed into manuscript, wou…
Typescript essay, various letters and photographs, circa 1974-1976. (Manuscript) circa 1974-1976 GNT/6/4
Typescript, essay, annotated copy, entitled "The Pattern, Hitler is finished, someone or something has to start" Letters, Grant to the editor, Brighton and Hove Gazette, 2nd May 1975 re: photograph of a tug boat STELLA, Shoreham harbour pictured in the gazette Letter re: Brigs SARAH and EB…
Typescript article 'Thanks for the memories', circa 1975. (Manuscript) circa 1975 GNT/1/3
Transcript, two copies, annotated, "Thanks for the memories" appeared in TOPSAIL considerably abridged, re: Grants account of his life prior to being Shoreham pilot, his account of his being deck hand and mate, his account of Dieppe and correspondence to the Major of Dieppe, a series of co…