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clothing accessory: uniform insignia: badge, cap
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(5)
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Barclay, Curle & Co Ltd
F. C. Gould & Son
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G. Varcoe & Son
Harris, Douglas D.
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Vellensworth, Edward
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World War II: Sinking of the City of Benares, 1940
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Anglian (1947)
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Unidentified Ellerman Cargo Liner
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City Line Ltd
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Pope, Charles Meredyth
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City of York (1904) (Glass plate negative)
City of Paris (1907) (Glass plate negative)
Cap badge, Ellerman & Bucknall SS Co Ltd (Cap badge)
House flag, Ellerman & Papayanni Co. Ltd. (House flag)
House flag, Ellerman and Bucknall Steam Ship Co. Ltd (House flag)
House flag, Ellerman Lines (City Line Ltd) (House flag)
City of Dunkirk (1912) (Negative)
Flaminian (1917) (Negative)
Empire Lifeguard (1944) (Negative)
City of Edinburgh (1938) (Negative)
City of Lincoln (1938) (Negative)
Empire Rest (1944) (Negative)
City of Yokohama (1922) (Negative)
Anglian (1947) (Historic Photographic Negative)
City of Philadelphia (1949) (Negative)
City of Tokio (1921) (Negative)
City of Brisbane (1951) (Negative)
Flaminian (11956) (Negative)
Corinthian (1938) (Negative)
Crosbian (1947) (Negative)
Darinian (1947) (Negative)
City of Benares (1936); Merchant vessel; Passenger/cargo liner (Full hull model; Rigged model)
House flag, Ellerman's Wilson Line Ltd (House flag)
City of Manchester (1903) (Glass plate negative)
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