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Boxer Rebellion, 1900
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797
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Hebrides or Lewis Islands London EC published by Chas Wilson (late J.W. Norie & Wilson) No 156 Minories E 1884 (Chart; Print)
Chart of the west coast of South America extending from Valparaiso to Truxillo with plans of the principal harbours drawn chiefly from surveys made by the officers under the orders of Capt Fitzroy R.N. (Chart; Print)
West coast of South America from Valparaiso to Truxello/Truxillo (Chart; Print)
Pocket telescope
2/2295 (Pocket watch movement)
2/9787 (Pocket watch movement)
9179 (Pocket watch movement)
Sword
9041 (Pocket watch movement)
16270 (Pocket watch movement)
8115 (Pocket watch movement)
16989 (Pocket watch movement)
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A Monumental Tribute of Respect to the Memory of Admiral Lord Nelson who in the moment of Victory gloriously fell fighting for his country on the 21 Octr. 1805 (Picture on glass)
Brittannia lamenting the death of Admiral Lord Nelson (Picture on glass)
Admiral Lord Nelson the Hero of the Nile, of the Battle of Copenhagen, falling into the Arms of Victory... (Picture on glass)
A Correct Representation of the Funeral Barge which conveyed the Body of the late Lord Nelson from Greenwich to Whitehall Jany. 8th. 1806. (Picture on glass)
A Correct Representation of the Funeral Car which conveyed the Body of Lord Nelson from the Admiralty to St Paul's, Jany. 9th. 1806. (Picture on glass)
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