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Alexander, John Richard
Austen, Robert
Austin, Horatio Thomas
Bell, Richard Frederick
Birdwood, Field Marshal William Riddell
Bonner-Smith, David
Burridge, Richard
Captain Richard Woodget
Cary, Anthony
Christie, William Henry Mahoney
Collinson, Richard
Cornwallis, Charles
Cotten, Richard
Cunningham, Andrew Browne
Dawkins, Richard
Dewar, Kenneth Gilbert Balmain
Ellis, Richard
Foot, George Alfred
Grindall, Richard
Haddock, Richard
Hall Gower, Richard
Hamilton, Richard Vesey
Herbert, Thomas
Hildyard, Richard
Hinks, Arthur Robert
Howe, Richard
Howe, Richard, Admiral Of The Fleet, 1st Earl Howe, 1726-1799
Keats, Richard Goodwin
Keppel, Colin Richard
Lee, Thomas
Lickis, Thomas Richardson
Lord-Macquitty Collection
Lowther, John
McClintock, Francis Leopold
Merrony, Richard
Nicholson, Richard Lindsay
Oliphant, Laurence Richard
Oliver, Richard Aldworth
Oliver-Bellasis, Richard
Onslow, Richard
Parr, Richard
Petty Officer Richard Cotten
Pitcairn-Jones, Charles Gray
Pitcairn-Jones, Lewis John
Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax, Reginald Aylmer Ranfurly
Poulden, Richard
Priestman, Henry
Purefoy, Richard Purefoy FitzGerald
Relf, Richard
Rich, Robert
Richard
Richards, Frederick William
Richardson, James
Richmond, Herbert William
Ross, James Clark
Russell, Edward
Southerne, James
Strachan, Richard John
Thomas & Richard Walker, Manufacturers & Merchants Of Manchester
Thursfield, James Richard
Tiddeman, Richard, Captain, Ca.1702-1762
Vaughan, John
Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Collinson
Wace, Oliver Richard
Webb, Richard
Williams, Richard Norris
Woodget, Richard
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'Meteorological register etc of HM Survey V. PLOVER' 19 January-11 Feb 1846 (Manuscript)
1846-1846
CLS/12/2
'Meteorological register etc of HM Survey V. PLOVER' 19 January-11 Feb 1846
Meteorological journal of HMS PLOVER, Amoy, Chusan, etc., 1 Aug-6 November 1844 (Manuscript)
1844-1844
CLS/10
Meteorological journal of HMS PLOVER, Amoy, Chusan, etc., 1 Aug-6 November 1844
'Meterorological register, Hong Kong' of HMS PLOVER 25 Jun-6 July 1845 (Manuscript)
1845-1845
CLS/12/1
'Meterorological register, Hong Kong' of HMS PLOVER 25 Jun-6 July 1845
Meteorological and tidal register of HMS PLOVER, mainly Hong Kong and Amoy, China 1844 - 1845 (Manuscript)
1844-1845
CLS/11
Meteorological and tidal register of HMS PLOVER, mainly Hong Kong and Amoy, China 1844-1845
Volume: 'Tidal Observations. Curves. Tong-san Bay China...' HMS PLOVER 11-18 Oct 1844 (Manuscript)
1844-1844
CLS/9/3
Volume: 'Tidal Observations. Curves. Tong-san Bay China...' HMS PLOVER 11-18 Oct 1844
Volume: 'HM Schr Young Hebe. Tide observations. Chusan', 15-23 September 1845 (Manuscript)
1845-1845
CLS/9/5
Volume: 'HM Schr Young Hebe. Tide observations. Chusan', 15-23 September 1845
Volume: 'Tidal curves, Amoy...HMS PLOVER', 6 November 1844-12 Dec 1844 (Manuscript)
1844-1844
CLS/9/4
Volume: 'Tidal curves, Amoy...HMS PLOVER', 6 November 1844-12 Dec 1844
Minutes of the proceedings of the arbitration between the Conservators of the River Thames and the Metropolitan Board of Works 23-24 March 1880 (Manuscript)
1880-1880
CLS/54/3
Minutes of the proceedings of the arbitration between the Conservators of the River Thames and the Metropolitan Board of Works 23-24 March 1880
Notebook entitled 'Magnetic Intensity' 1840-1846 (Manuscript)
1840-1846
CLS/7/1
Notebook entitled 'Magnetic Intensity' 1840-1846 kept mainly in China, presumably by R C Collinson
In letterbook of Collinson, Captain of HM surveying vessel PLOVER, China Station 22 May 1845-11 July 1846 (Manuscript)
1845-1846
CLS/5
In letterbook of Collinson, Captain of HM surveying vessel PLOVER, China Station 22 May 1845-11 July 1846 containing letters from senior officers and the C-in-C.
Rough survey notebooks kept in China, presumably by Collinson and A P Greene 1842-44 (Manuscript)
1842-1844
CLS/6/1-19
Rough survey notebooks kept in China, presumably by Collinson and A P Greene 1842-44
'Minutes of evidence taken before a committee appointed by the Admiralty to enquire into the outbreak of scurvy in the recent Arctic expedition', 1877 (Manuscript)
1877-1877
CLS/53/1
'Minutes of evidence taken before a committee appointed by the Admiralty to enquire into the outbreak of scurvy in the recent Arctic expedition', unrevised proofs of hearings during which Collinson was present 10 January-28 Feb 1877
Printed papers, mainly official publications, collected by Richard Collinson 1840-1860 (Manuscript)
1840-1860
CLS/51/1-9
Printed papers, mainly official publications, amassed by Richard Collinson 1840-1860, details to be added from catalogue
Miscellaneous printed paper: 'Naval Chronicle' 1 March 1866-1 Oct 1873 (Manuscript)
1866-1873
CLS/54/1
Miscellaneous printed paper: 'Naval Chronicle' 1 March 1866-1 Oct 1873
Notebooks relating to Richard Collinson's period of office as Deputy Master of Trinity House, 1875-1883 (Manuscript)
1862-1883
CLS/43/1-9
Notebooks relating to Richard Collinson's period of office as Deputy Master of Trinity House, 1875-83, and also possibly to his earlier association with Trinity House as an Elder Brother, 1862-75.
Captain Richard Woodget's logbook on the CUTTY SARK dating 1887-1892 with details at the back on the voyage of the COLDSTREAM from 1881-1882. (Logbook)
1887-12-28 - 1892-11-07
LOG/M/94/1
Hardback logbook of the CUTTY SARK with patterned paper cover of dark red combing design.…
Admiral's private out letterbook of HMS AUDACIOUS and HMS ALACRITY, China, 1887. (Manuscript)
1887
VHM/5
Admiral's private out letterbook of HMS AUDACIOUS and HMS ALACRITY Flag ships, China Station Oct-November 1887
Admiral's private out letterbook of HMS AUDACIOUS, China, 1886-1887. (Manuscript)
1886-1887
VHM/4
Admiral's private out letterbook of HMS AUDACIOUS Flag ship, China Station June 1886-January 1887
Admiral Strachan (Manuscript)
1807
MRK/101/6/69
No date, Saturday afternoon, Strachan to Markham, illness prevents him joining Caesar, if she is sent to Cawsand bay, hope to travel soon and leave the hotel
Admiral Strachan (Manuscript)
1807
MRK/101/6/64
11 Feb 1807, Strachan, Gladiator at a court martial, to Markham, on ingratitude, conversation of seamen here, condition of Caesar, hope not to get paid off
Admiral Strachan (Manuscript)
1807
MRK/101/6/70
No date, Strachan to Markham, (private),Baltic arrangement not yet decided on, feel out of the way, and unlucky
Admiral Strachan (Manuscript)
1807
MRK/101/6/78
No Date, Strachan to Markham, his concern that St Vincent might hurry Caesar away before he gets down
Admiral Strachan (Manuscript)
1807
MRK/101/6/68
18 March 1807, Strachan, London to Markham, requesting an appointment for William Barnet
Admiral Strachan (Manuscript)
1807
MRK/101/6/65
18 Feb 1807, Strachan, London, to Markham, (confidential), Caesar draft too large for the Baltic, not mentioned by me
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