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"Narration of the Western Naval Brigade (Continued) After the capture of Bloemfontein, 16/3/1900-5/6/1900" (sent to General Maurice, Naval Intelligence and Captain Bearcroft 1/2/06) (Manuscript)
1906-02-01 - 1906-02-01
LIM/45/4
"Narration of the Western Naval Brigade (Continued) After the capture of Bloemfontein, 16/3/1900-5/6/1900" (sent to General Maurice, Naval Intelligence and Captain Bearcroft 1/2/06)
Lecture given by Captain Scott and Captain Limpus of HMS TERRIBLE re. mountings of the Naval Guns used in South Africa (undated). (Manuscript)
LIM/119
Lecture given by Captain Scott and Captain Limpus of HMS TERRIBLE re. mountings of the Naval Guns used in South Africa (undated).
Photograph album belonging to Florence M. Limpus, inscribed Xmas 1902 from A H. L., Vol II "Gibraltar Book", including photographs from the Boer War. (Manuscript)
1899-01-01 - 1904-05-01
LIM/32/1
Photograph album belonging to Florence M. Limpus, inscribed Xmas 1902 from A H. L., Vol II "Gibraltar Book", including photographs from the Boer War.
"Reparation and Inter-Ally Debts." (Manuscript)
1929-01-12 - 1929-01-12
LIM/127
"Reparation and Inter-Ally Debts."
Loose photographs from photograph album belonging to Florence Limpus. See LIM/32/1. (Manuscript)
1899-01-01 - 1904-05-01
LIM/32/2
Loose photographs from photograph album belonging to Florence Limpus. See LIM/32/1.
Framed printed card (undated). (Manuscript)
1863-06-07 - 1931-11-03
LIM/53
Framed printed card (undated).
"National Insurance of Merchant Vessels and Cargoes of Food Stuffs, Manufactures and Raw material, against Risk of Capture in Wartime" by Sir George Tryon (AHL 31/3/1910). (Manuscript)
1910-03-31 - 1910-03-31
LIM/123
"National Insurance of Merchant Vessels and Cargoes of Food Stuffs, Manufactures and Raw material, against Risk of Capture in Wartime" by Sir George Tryon (AHL 31/3/1910).
Programme from "St. George's Hall With Enlgand's Home of Mystery" (undated). (Manuscript)
LIM/51
Programme from "St. George's Hall With Enlgand's Home of Mystery" (undated).
Newspaper cutting re. HMS ALBION. (Manuscript)
1907-12-04 - 1907-12-04
LIM/49/3
Newspaper cutting re. HMS ALBION.
"Some Notes on the Risk of British Commerce in War by Captain Limpus." (Manuscript)
1905-06-19 - 1905-06-19
LIM/120
"Some Notes on the Risk of British Commerce in War by Captain Limpus."
Newspaper cuttings re. HMS TERRIBLE in Singapore. (Manuscript)
1900-01-27 - 1900-05-23
LIM/49/2
Newspaper cuttings re. HMS TERRIBLE in Singapore.
Notes from meeting and letter from Le Vice Amiral Dartige du Fournet (in envelope). (Manuscript)
1914-12-06 - 1916-09-12
LIM/11
Notes from meeting and letter from Le Vice Amiral Dartige du Fournet (in envelope).
Letters from Limpus 30 March 1912 to 27 September 1916, including some undated. (Manuscript)
1912-03-30 - 1916-09-27
LIM/9
Letters from Limpus 30 March 1912 to 27 September 1916, including some undated.
Various photographs covering Limpus's career including Malta, various ships, crews and officers. (Manuscript)
1885-01-01 - 1919-01-01
LIM/34/2
Various photographs covering Limpus's career including Malta, various ships, crews and officers.
"The Great War: Appreciations of the Naval Situation" (Manuscript)
1914-05-15 - 1914-05-25
LIM/15
"The Great War: Appreciations of the Naval Situation"
Letters to Mrs Limpus on Admiral Limpus' promotion to Captain after the Relief of Ladysmith, an invitation to a children's party and newspaper cuttings regarding the Boer war. (Manuscript)
circa 1900
LIM/24/2-4
Letters to Mrs Limpus on Admiral Limpus' promotion to Captain after the Relief of Ladysmith, an invitation to a children's party and newspaper cuttings regarding the Boer war.
Admiral Limpus' lecture on "The Strategic and Tactical Value of Gibraltar from a naval Point of View", December 1908; and letter to Kenyon. (Manuscript)
1908-12-01 - 1908-12-31
LIM/14
2 versions of Admiral Limpus' lecture on "The Strategic and Tactical Value of Gibraltar from a naval Point of View", December 1908; and letter to Kenyon (?).
Newspaper cuttings in envelope with LIM/13/1. (Manuscript)
1900-01-06 - 1900-05-24
LIM/13/2
Newspaper cuttings in envelope with LIM/13/1.
Two postcards with prayers written on them, and some undated. (Manuscript)
1863-06-07 - 1931-11-03
LIM/87/1
2 postcards with prayers written on them, and some undated.
Private letters to Limpus (26 Feb 1902-3 Feb 1918). (Manuscript)
1902-02-26 - 1918-02-03
LIM/194
Private letters to Limpus (26 Feb 1902-3 Feb 1918).
Miscellaneous notes (n.d.). (Manuscript)
1863-06-07 - 1931-11-03
LIM/19
Miscellaneous notes (n.d.).
HMS ALBION: "The Preparation of the Ship for War" etc. - Captain's Copy, including inserts. (Manuscript)
1910-06-26 - 1910-06-26
LIM/18
HMS ALBION: "The Preparation of the Ship for War" etc. - Captain's Copy, including inserts.
Notebook on Mechanic Construction and Mechanical Drawing, and notes. (Manuscript)
1888-10-01 - 1888-11-30
LIM/17
Notebook on Mechanic Construction and Mechanical Drawing, and notes.
Letters from Admiral Limpus to Mrs Limpus during and just after the Boer War from HMS TERRIBLE. (Manuscript)
1898-09-28 - 1900-07-22
LIM/24/1
Letters from Admiral Limpus to Mrs. Limpus during and just after the Boer War from HMS TERRIBLE.
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