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Letter to Limpus from Fisher. (Manuscript)
1915-09-27 - 1915-09-27
LIM/68
Letter to Limpus from Fisher.
Letters to Limpus in Malta from Wemyss. Also contains one letter from Richard Webb, Admiralty War Staff, discussing the arming of merchant vessels, enemy submarines and related matters, including a copy of a letter from John. R. Westcott of Westcott & Laurence Line Ltd regarding S.S. ARABIAN. (Manuscript)
1915-03-03 - 1916-08-26
LIM/67
Letters to Limpus in Malta from Wemyss. Also contains one letter from Richard Webb, Admiralty War Staff, discussing the arming of merchant vessels, enemy submarines and related matters, including a copy of a letter from John. R. Westcott of Westcott & Laurence Line Ltd regarding S.S. ARABIAN.
Letters to Limpus on HMS TERRIBLE, HMS GIBRALTA, HMS ALBION, and HMS JUPITER. (Manuscript)
1882-10-25 - 1911-04-26
LIM/81/1
Letters to Limpus on HMS TERRIBLE, HMS GIBRALTA, HMS ALBION, and HMS JUPITER.
246 newspaper cuttings re. the Naval Brigade in South Africa. (Manuscript)
1900-01-18 - 1900-04-14
LIM/49/1
246 newspaper cuttings re. the Naval Brigade in South Africa.
Blueprint of a gun. (Manuscript)
1899-11-25 - 1899-11-25
LIM/48/2
Blueprint of a gun.
Loose letters, notes, newspaper cuttings, etc from LIM/117/1. (Manuscript)
1914-01-01 - 1915-01-18
LIM/117/2
Loose letters, notes, newspaper cuttings, etc from LIM/117/1.
Miscellaneous notes and lists by Limpus and others, including the Western Naval Brigade and the Royal Visit, Durban (15/8/1901). (Manuscript)
1899-12-09 - 1907-12-31
LIM/47
Miscellaneous notes and lists by Limpus and others, including the Western Naval Brigade and the Royal Visit, Durban (15/8/1901).
Diary of Work 25/4/1914-14/9/1914. (Manuscript)
1914-04-25 - 1914-09-14
LIM/116/1
Diary of Work 25/4/1914-14/9/1914.
Log of HMS ALEXANDRIA, Bearing the flag of Vice-Admiral GJP Hornby, Commanded by Captain RO'B Fitzroy, Kept by AHL. (Manuscript)
1878-09-17 - 1879-07-12
LIM/56
Log of HMS ALEXANDRIA, Bearing the flag of Vice-Admiral GJP Hornby, Commanded by Captain RO'B Fitzroy, Kept by AHL.
Thirty six photographs of HMS TERRIBLE and the Naval Guns; Constantinople; and other miscellaneous undated (1 framed). (Manuscript)
1898-03-01 - 1919-01-01
LIM/54
36 photographs of HMS TERRIBLE and the Naval Guns; Constantinople; and other miscellaneous undated (1 framed).
Letters from Commander Limpus to Mrs Limpus. (Manuscript)
1899-02-21 - 1900-04-28
LIM/50
Letters from Commander Limpus to Mrs Limpus.
Diary of Mrs Limpus started in Malta. (Manuscript)
1916-07-21 - 1924-06-27
LIM/86
Diary of Mrs Limpus started in Malta.
Letters to Limpus' family, including undated and empty envelopes. (Manuscript)
1900-05-24 - 1955-03-23
LIM/84
Letters to Limpus' family, including undated and empty envelopes.
Lecture on the Relief of Ladysmith - original (n.d.). (Manuscript)
LIM/13/1
Lecture on the Relief of Ladysmith - original (n.d.).
Book of Transport Routes. (Manuscript)
1916-03-15 - 1916-03-15
LIM/21
Book of Transport Routes.
Maps compiled in Field Intelligence Department, Chieveley (12/2/1900) and 3 maps of South Africa (n.d.). (Manuscript)
1899-01-01 - 1900-02-12
LIM/20
Maps compiled in Field Intelligence Department, Chieveley (12/2/1900) and 3 maps of South Africa (n.d.).
Letters, notes and newspaper cuttings. (Manuscript)
1912-05-07 - 1912-07-30
LIM/8/2
Letters, notes and newspaper cuttings.
Letterbook. (Manuscript)
1912-05-07 - 1912-07-30
LIM/8/1
Letterbook.
Letters to Limpus' family, including some undated. (Manuscript)
1890-11-05 - 1932-01-20
LIM/148
Letters to Limpus' family, including some undated.
Contract between Admiral Limpus and the Turkish Government. (Manuscript)
1912-05-25 - 1912-05-25
LIM/70/1
Contract between Admiral Limpus and the Turkish Government.
Menus, programmes, invitations etc (including some undated). (Manuscript)
1892-01-01 - 1913-05-09
LIM/152
Menus, programmes, invitations etc (including some undated).
Assorted postcards, Christmas cards and calling cards (including some undated). (Manuscript)
1903-12-23 - 1911-10-31
LIM/151
Assorted postcards, Christmas cards and calling cards (including some undated).
Admiralty reports of movements of ships. (Manuscript)
1916-03-17 - 1916-03-30
LIM/71/2
Admiralty reports of movements of ships.
Report on accounts from the docks at Constantinople, Feb 1914. (Manuscript)
1914-02-01 - 1914-02-28
LIM/71/1
Report on accounts from the docks at Constantinople, Feb 1914.
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