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Photographs of research material, in folio section. (Manuscript)
WTS/42/5
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Naval Air Power 1970, N. Polmar. (Manuscript)
1970
WTS/37/18
Photocopy of article in Flying Review, February 1970.
Photograph Albums - Chinese Junks 1938. (Manuscript)
WTS/21-24
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Photographic copies (negatives). (Manuscript)
WTS/42/3
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Research and photographs relating to China and Chinese vessels. (Manuscript)
1929-1947
WTS/1-29
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Convoy - Pictures for slides. (Manuscript)
1965
WTS/31/6
Lists of slides for a presentation on Convoy, and reprographics orders.
Science of Admiralty. (Manuscript)
1960-1964
WTS/31/5
Typed and manuscript drafts and notes relating to Waters's Science of Admiralty series published in the Naval Review between 1963 and 1964.
The Convoy System of warfare. (Manuscript)
1960-1962
WTS/31/3
Manuscript notes, typed and printed diagrams and tables relating to the convoy system of warfare.
Paper written by Waters while a prisoner of war. (Manuscript)
1944-1945
WTS/40/2
Paper titled "The Trafalgar Campaign: 1803-1805", typed copy, with a handwritten draft of the same, containing drawings and diagrams, with a front page titled "On the Essay" describing the methodology used, with an explanatory note that reads "You might like to keep this, it…
Het Boek (notes and extracts). (Manuscript)
WTS/41/4/4
Subfolder titled "Het Boek" containing handwritten notes taken from various editions of the Het Boek journal, and a 27-page typed document titled "Het Boek, The Hague, 1913. / p.273. Oude Hollandische Zeevaart-Uitgaven. De Zeekaarten van Cornelius Anthonisz.…
Sea Atlases. (Manuscript)
WTS/41/4/12
Folder marked "Sea Atlases" containing lists, notes and correspondence regarding sea atlases, pilot books and waggoners, in English and Dutch.
Pamphlets arranged alphabetically by author: C.P. Burger to Ernst Crone. (Manuscript)
WTS/43/3
Offprints of essays and articles from various publications, arranged by author:
Burger, C.P. - 3 bound articles;
Butterfield, Herbert – 1 article ‘The Scientific Revolution’;
Chatley, Herbert – 8 articles;…
Pamphlets arranged alphabetically by author: G.R. Crone to Marcel Destombes. (Manuscript)
WTS/43/4
Offprints of essays and articles from various publications, arranged by author:
Crone, G.R. – 3 articles reprinted from The Geographical Journal;
Cruden, R.P. – 1 article, History of Gravesend and William Bourne;
Czenakal, V.L. – 2 articles, 1 in English, one in Russian; …
Pamphlets arranged alphabetically by author: Luis de Albuquerque to Silvio A. Bedini. (Manuscript)
WTS/43/1
Offprints of essays and articles from various publications, arranged by author:
Albuquerque, Luis de – 3 articles in Portuguese, 2 in English, all published copies;
Anastos, M.V. – article in English;
Andrews, J.H. – "Ireland in Maps"; …
Time, Ships and Civilisation. (Manuscript)
1963
WTS/34/1
Antiquarian Horology No. 3 Vol. 4, June 1963, containing article “Time, Ships and Civilisation” by Waters.
Pamphlets arranged alphabetically by author: K.G.B. Dewar to Basil Greenhill. (Manuscript)
WTS/43/5
Offprints of essays and articles from various publications, arranged by author:
Dewar, K.G.B – 1 article, War on Shipping;
Digges, Thomas – typed transcription, plus Photostat copies of pages;
Dobrzycki, Jerzy – 1 article in English on John Werner’s Theory; …
Origin and Antiquity of the Sand-glass. (Manuscript)
1956
WTS/33/11
A typed, bound copy of Waters's article on the sand-glass, dated November 1956.
Academic correspondence relating to historical subjects. (Manuscript)
1956-1963
WTS/39/2
Folder titled “DWW Out Letters on Historical Subjects” containing at least 50 pieces of correspondence to and from DWW, dated from around 1956 to 1963.
Academic correspondence, miscellaneous. (Manuscript)
WTS/39/3
Other correspondence, approximately fifteen correspondents, some personal, some academic, some with lengthy attachments, including: correspondence between DWW and B.B.…
Pamphlets arranged alphabetically by author: Imre Lakatos to Maritime History Group. (Manuscript)
WTS/43/7
Offprints of essays and articles from various publications, arranged by author:
Lakatos, Imre – 1 article, from Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science journal, VIII;
Lamb, Ursula – 3 articles, 2 in English, 1 in Spanish; …
Pamphlets arranged alphabetically by author: G.V. Scammell to A.J. Turner. (Manuscript)
WTS/43/10
Offprints of essays and articles from various publications, arranged by author:
Scammell, G.V. – 2 articles;
Skelton, R.A. – 10 articles;
Steiner, Rudolf – 1 article, The Sun-Mystery;
Sternfeld, Joseph – 1 article, Hour Glasses;…
Pamphlets arranged alphabetically by author. G.L'E. Turner to H.C. Woodbridge. (Manuscript)
WTS/43/11
Offprints of essays and articles from various publications, arranged by author:
Turner, G. L’E. – 7 articles;
Unger, R.W. – 2 articles;
Verlinden, Charles - 16 articles;
Wallis, Helen M. – 4 articles;
Wallis, Peter J. – 5 articles;…
Pamphlets arranged alphabetically by author: Sean McGrail to Susanna Nockolds. (Manuscript)
WTS/43/8
Offprints of essays and articles from various publications, arranged by author:
McGrail, Sean – 4 articles;
McKerrow, R.B. – 1 article;
McMullin, Ernan – 1 article;
Michel, Henri – 3 articles in French;
Millas Vallicrosa, Jose Maria – 1 article in Spanish;…
Pamphlets arranged alphabetically by author: J.D. North to Carlos Sanz. (Manuscript)
WTS/43/9
Offprints of essays and articles from various publications, arranged by author:
North, J.D. – 4 articles;
Oba, Osamu – 3 articles, 2 in English, 1 in Japanese;
Parker, William Riley – 1 article, The MLA Style Sheet; …
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