Autograph poem by Frank Wild, SS DISCOVERY, 1904

Autograph poem written by Frank Wild, Antarctic explorer, dated SS DISCOVERY, 16 April 1904

ID:	PVS/10
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Wild, John Robert Francis (Frank)
Date made:	1904-04-16; 1904
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	55mm x 200mm
Parts:	Prose And Verse (Manuscript) Four versions of 'The Last Cruise of HMS TIGER' by Maurice Baring, 26 March 1931. (Manuscript) (PVS/1) Poem, dated from the VICTORY, 1796 by Rear-Admiral B. James (1752-1827) [Formerly AGC/7/21]. (Manuscript) (PVS/2) 'The Seaman's Rest'. A poem written on the occasion of Queen Victoria's visit to Greenwich Hospital, June 1840 (Formerly HSR/U/3). (Manuscript) (PVS/3) Sermon delivered by the Rev R. Price, HMS VULTURE, at Gibralter, 1860 (Formerly HSR/U/4). (Manuscript) (PVS/4) 'Britannia Triumphant'. A poem in honour of England's naval victories in the French Revolutionary Wars, 1798 (Formerly THP/6). (Manuscript) (PVS/5) 'Whitebait at Greenwich'. As acted by Miss Sylvia Doyle and Mr Errington at Sandhoe, n.d. Playscript. (Manuscript) (PVS/6) 'Of Marriage', manuscript poem, written on the CANAAN, 1 Dec 1869. (Manuscript) (PVS/7) Manuscript copy of a poem, 'The Mariner's Song' by Allen Cunningham (1784-1842), n.d. (Manuscript) (PVS/8) Adaptation of Kipling's "If" poem, signed by the officers of the QUEST, 1921. (Manuscript) (PVS/9) Autograph poem by Frank Wild, SS DISCOVERY, 1904 (Manuscript) (PVS/10)

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