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A Metal bracket, gyrocompass
astronomical t&e: planetarium: orrery
astronomical t&e: telescope, achromatic
Banner
Boat
Bowl
building component: tile
Burgee
Bust
Carriage from lantern slide projector
Carridge from lantern slide projector
Casserole dish
ceremonial artifact: banner
ceremonial artifact: burgee
ceremonial artifact: ensign
ceremonial artifact: ensign, naval
ceremonial artifact: figurehead, funeral(full length)
ceremonial artifact: flag
ceremonial artifact: flag, house
ceremonial artifact: flag, national
ceremonial artifact: flag, national(fragment)
ceremonial artifact: flag, official
ceremonial artifact: flag ?
ceremonial artifact: pennant, junk
ceremonial artifact: pennant, official
ceremonial artifact: standard
Civil ensign
Command flag
commemorative artifact: tumbler
Creamer
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Dish with lid
documentary artifact: globe, celestial
Double Scull Class
Electric wall impulse clock
Electric Wall Slave Clock
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Figurehead from funeral car
Figurehead of Nelson's funeral car
Flag
Glaze fragments from the jug
Gyrocompass Power Unit
House flag
Hull
Islamic globe
Jug
Jug fragment
Jug handle
Jug rim fragment
Jug spout
Kentish Wherry
Ladle
land transport, animal powered: car, funeral
Metal bracket
Metal bracket, gyrocompass
Motor Fishing Boat
Motor launch
National flag
Naval ensign
Naval ensign+
Norwegian Pram
Officer of the Watch telescope
original art: sculpture: bust
original art: sculpture: statuette
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Plymouth Waterman's Boat
Pot
Power Unit
Racing Thames Wherry
Racing Thames Wherry; Double Scull Class
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Steam launch
Sugar bowl with lid
Swordfish bill sword
Teacup
teacup
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teacup saucer
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timekeeper: dial
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Tywi Coracle
Watch indicator
water transport: fighting vessel: 100 gun ship
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American red cedar
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fine English bone china, digital print transfers, gold lustre, green painted edging
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ironstone china (earthenware)
ironstone china (earthenware), painted white & blue & gold & red.
ironstone china (earthenware), painted white & gold & blue & red.
ivory (CITES)
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metal: brass
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painted canvas
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painted pine
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painted white & gold & blue & red.
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swordfish rostrum, painted
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Display - Cutty Sark
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A. Norman & Co
Angel, John
Bishop, Jacqueline
Davies, J. E.
Epstein, Jacob
Evans
Hayward, T.
Itsekri People
John Maddock & Sons Ltd
Kingdom Yacht Launch and Engineering Works
Kristian Johansen Knivsvik, Kristian Johansen
Lane & Neave
Lane & Neave Ltd
Malby & Co
Mollart, J.
Morris
R.J. Turk
Roberts
Searle
Simmonds, James
Simonds, James
Synchronome Co Ltd
Thomas Evans Pty Ltd
unidentified
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Van, Henry, and Co
Vignes, George Francis Gabriel Des
Wilson
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Action off Tallinn, 1918
American War of Independence: Battle of the Saints, 1782
American War of Independence: Siege of Gibraltar, 1779
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, McClintock, 1857-1859
Benin Expedition, 1894
Bolshevik Revolution, 1917-1921
First Opium War, 1840-1842
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen, 1801
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
Napoleonic Wars: Walcheren Expedition, 1809
Second Opium War, 1857-1860
Second Opium War: Capture of Canton, 1857
Second restoration of Bourbon Dynasty, 1815
Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864
The Capture of Fort Serapaqui, 1848
Voyage of Caroline of Brunswick to England, 1795
War of Jenkins' Ear: Capture of Porto Bello, 1739
War of the Second Coalition: Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland, 1799
World War I, 1914-1918
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Avtroil (1915)
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Fox (1855)
Hardy 1856 (HMS)
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Isis fl.1880
Knight Grand Cross
Mermerus (1872)
Pelican (SS)
Powerful (1783)
Prince Frederick's State Barge 1732
San Ildefonso (1785)
Victoria and Albert (1899)
Victory (1765)
Ville de Paris fl.1782 (French)
Witch of Warbarrow fl.1902
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Royal River: Power, Pageantry and the Thames
Seduction and Celebrity: The Spectacular Life of Emma Hamilton
Time and Longitude
Voyagers
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African Steamship Company
Alfred Thomas Rackham
Bannister, T
Batavian Republic: Navy
Battalion, Royal Naval Division: Hawke
Bigwood, James
Bolt, Daniel
British Tanker Co. Ltd
Byford, John, and Son Ltd
Carmichael, A & J H, Greenock
Chen Yucheng
Co, Hudson Bay
Cochrane, Alexander Forrester Inglis
Colpoys, John
Cornwallis, Charles
Cowan, Walter Henry
Davies, J. E.
Dean and Chapter, St Pauls Cathedral, London
Duckworth, John Thomas
Dunbar, Duncan
Duthie Brothers and Company
Elder Dempster Lines
Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany
Everard, James
Fawssett, A. C.
Fellowes, Charles
Fisher, John Arbuthnot
Gellatly Hankey & Co Ltd
General Post Office
German Navy
Goodenough, William Edmund
Hudson's Bay & Annings Ltd
Imperial Direct Line Ltd, Liverpool
India Rubber, Gutta Percha and Telegraph Works Co
India Rubber Gutta Percha and Telegraph Works Co Ltd, London
Irish Lights Commissioners
Italian Navy
J. MacCunn & Co., Greenock
J. Robinson and Sons
Jervis, John
John Duthie, Sons and Company
Keppel, Augustus
King, George St Vincent Duckworth
King George IV
King George V
Knott, J
Lamb, John
Loch, Granville Gower
Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
Manley, John
McClintock, Francis Leopold
McIlwraith McEacharn & Co Proprietory Ltd
Mitchell, Andrew
Mosse, James Robert
Napier, Charles John
Nelson, Horatio
Nelson, Reverend William
Netherlands: Navy
North Yorkshire Shipping Co Ltd, London
Oldenburg-Portugiesische Dampfschiffs-Rhederei
Orient Steam Navigation Co Ltd
Pacific Steam Navigation Co Ltd
Palmer, Alfred
Palmer, Edmund
Palmer, Henry
Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Pope, Charles Meredyth
Prince Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany
Prince Line Ltd
Prince of Wales
Queen Victoria
R.J. Turk
Rivers, William
Rodney, George Brydges
Royal Harwich Yacht Club
Royal Mail
Royal Mail Steam Packet Co, London
Royal Navy
Royal United Service Institution
Scottish Line
Senhouse, Humphrey Fleming
Sheaf Steam Shipping Co. Ltd
Souter, W A, and Co Ltd, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Stag Line Ltd
State Shipping, West Australia
Stewart, Walter
Sutcliffe-Smith Collection
The Corporation of Trinity House
The Marine Society & Sea Cadets
Thurlow, Albert
Wakeman, E
Watson, Hugh
Watts, Philip
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House flag, J. MacCunn & Co (House flag)
House flag, Silvertown Telegraph Co (House flag)
Bath banner, Sir John Colpoys (1742-1821) (Banner)
Medical Officer's flag, Royal Naval Division, Hawke Battalion (Flag)
oval plate (Plate)
Trinity House Master's Flag (Flag)
Donola (Steam launch)
House flag, John Byford & Son Ltd (House flag)
Admiralty Flag (Flag)
Isis (Plymouth Waterman's Boat)
Holmsbupram (Norwegian Pram)
Lifeboat from the vessel 'Triton' (Ships Lifeboat)
Shrewsbury Coracle
Plate
Bowl
Plate
Swordfish bill sword
Gyrocompass Power Unit
Islamic globe
House flag, North Yorkshire Shipping Co. Ltd (House flag)
House flag, State Shipping (House flag)
House flag, Sheaf Steam Shipping Co. Ltd (House flag)
House flag, Oldenburg Portugiesische Dampschiffs Rhederei (House flag)
House flag, Orient Steam Navigation Co. Ltd (House flag)
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