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Africa - south coast The Cape of Good Hope and False Bay. False Bay by Navg. Lieut. Archdeacon, R.N....the outer coast by F. Skead, Master, R.N. 1858-60 (Chart; Print)
England west coast The Firth of Solway surveyed bt Staff Commander J. H. Kerr R.N 1875-6 assisted by Staff Commander G. Robinson and Nav. Lieut. C.H.C. Langdon R.N Silloth & Powfoot Channels by Staff Comm. W. E. Archdeacon R.N. 1890. (Chart; Print)
Ireland - East Coast. Belfast Lough. Surveyed by Staff Commander W.E. Archdeacon, RN, assisted by Staff Commander J.G. Boulton and Master G. Jamieson, RN, 1883. Soundings eastward of Orlock Point from surveys by Captain Beechey and R. Hoskyn, Master RN. Assisted by Lieutenants A.G. Edye and D. Aird, H.B. Yule, Master and G.M. Aldridge, Mate, RN, 1841-56. Additions by Captain J.W. Combe, RN, 1907. Coastline and topography from Ordnance Survey (Chart; Print)
Africa - south coast the Cape of Good Hope and False Bay, False Bay by Navg. Lieutt. Archdeacon, R.N. assisted by Navg. Lieutts. V.H. Lys & J.G. Boulton, R.N. & Mr. Purdey, 1869 the outer coast by F. Skead Master R.N. 1858-60 (Chart; Print)
Africa - south coast the Cape of Good Hope and False Bay, False Bay by Navg. Lieutt. Archdeacon, R.N. assisted by Navg. Lieutts. V.H. Lys & J.G. Boulton, R.N. & Mr. Purdey, 1869 the outer coast by F. Skead Master R.N. 1858-60 (Chart; Print)
England - west coast Milford Haven surveyed by Staff Commr WE Archdeacon RN assisted by...1882... (Chart; Print)
Wales Plans of Anchorages in Cardigan Bay Surveyed by Staff Comr W E Archdeacon, assisted by Staff Comrs W Tooker and T Pascoe, and Mr Jaieson RN 1890 Topography chiefly from the Ordnance Survey Engraved by Davies & Compy (Chart; Print)
Ireland, south coast. Cork Harbour and approaches. Surveyed by Staff Commander W.E. Archdeacon. 1888 Engraved by Davies & Company. (Chart; Print)
Ireland south coast Queenstown and port of Cork inner sheet surveyed by Staff Commander W.E. Archdeacon R.N....1888 etc. (Chart; Print)
Africa south east coast East London Harbour and approaches surveyed by Navg Lieutt WE Archdeacon RN 1968 (Chart; Print)
Africa - south coast sheet I Cape Colony Table Bay to Cape Agulhas compiled from the surveys of Lieut Joseph Dayman 1853 Francis Skead Master 1860 and Navigating Lieutenant W E Archdeacon RN 1869... Purey-Cust RN... Rambler 1900 (Chart; Print)
Africa - south coast sheet I Cape Colony Table Bay to Cape Agulhas compiled from the surveys of Lieut Joseph Dayman 1853 Francis Skead Master 1860 and Navigating Lieutenant W E Archdeacon RN 1869... (Chart; Print)
Africa - south coast sheet I Cape Colony Table Bay to Cape Agulhas compiled from the surveys of Lieut Joseph Dayman 1853 Francis Skead Master 1860 and Navigating Lieutenant W E Archdeacon RN 1869... Purey-Cust RN... Rambler 1900 (Chart; Print)
"Africa - west coast Port Nolloth or Robbe Bay surveyed by Nav. Lt. WE Archdeacon RN... 1870 engraved by Edwd Weller" (Chart; Print)
Scotland - west coast Campbellton Loch suveyed by Staff Commander W.E. Archdeacon, RN.....1891 (Chart; Print)
Cape of Good Hope, Table Bay, Breakwater & docks surveyed by Navg. Lieutt. W.E Archdeacon R.N. & A.C. Jenour Esq... (Chart; Print)
England West Coast Holyhead to Great Ormes Head From surveys by Staff Commrs T H Tizard RN 1880 W E Archdeacon, RN 1891, Staff Capt W F Mazwell RN 1893 and Lieut C G Robinson RN 1835 Holyhead to Liverpool Western Sheet (Chart; Print)
Wales West Coast St Tudwall's and Pwllheli Roads Surveyed by Staff Commander W E Archdeacon RN 1889Engraved by Davies & Company (Chart; Print)
England- West Coat Great Ormes Head to Liverpool. Great Ormes Head to Hilbre Pt with the River Dee by Staff Commr W E Archdeacon, assisted by Staff Commr W Tooker & TC Pascoe and Mr Jamieson, RN 1888. Liverpool Bay from surveys by the Mersey Dock & Harbour Board to 1907 North of Formby Spit and other additions by Staff Commr W E Archdeacon 1882-4. Engraved by Davies & Company. (Chart; Print)
Wales Swansea Bay surveyed by Staff Commander WE Archdeacon RN assisted by...1883-4 (Chart; Print)
Africa south east coast sheet VII Natal Umtamvuna river to Tugela river surveyed by Navigaing Lieutenant WE Archdeacon RN assisted by 1872 drawn by H Sharban hyd off under the direction of Captain R Hoskyn RN superintendent of charts (Chart; Print)
Africa south coast sheet V Cape Colony Waterloo Bay to Bashee River surveyed by Navigating Lieutenant WE Archdeacon RN assisted by [...] (Chart; Print)
Africa south east coast Saint John or Umzimvubu River by Naavg, Lieut, WE Archdeacon RN 1872 assisted by Mr Purdy civilian the soundings outside the bar by Mr F Skead Master RN 1857 (Chart; Print)
Africa sout coast entrance to Kowie river (Port Alfred) surveyed by Staff Commander W Stanton RN assisted by W Archdeacon Master RN & Mr C Watermeyer 1867 (Chart; Print)
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