Uncatalogued: Typescripts by William Batters, circa 1939-1945.

Two copies of a typescript by William Batters entitled 'How to write good books and not get them published', a series of letters with explanatory interludes intended to reveal his attitude to the Navy at the time of the Second World War. Also typescript copies of 'Harry Tate's Navy', 'Malayan and Japanese Cameos', 'A Naval Occasion & One of the Bulldog Breed' by Batters.

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ID:	MSS/79/004
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	circa 1939-1945
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	1 folder
Parts:	Manuscript Uncatalogued: Photocopies of transcripts of letters from Sir Everard Home to his son James E. Home, 1810-1822. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/001) Uncatalogued: Letters to Thomas Craven, corn merchant, relating to his shares in vessels in the Far East trade, 1861-1866. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/002) Uncatalogued: Bill of lading for a cargo of sugar carried by the TRYTON from Jamaica to London, 1719. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/003) Uncatalogued: Typescripts by William Batters, circa 1939-1945. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/004) Uncatalogued: Log of the East India Comany ship BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, 1836-1838. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/005/1) Uncatalogued: SHAHRISTAN Steamship Company, Minute Book from 1923 to 1971. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/006) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/011) Uncatalogued: Fisk, John, 1931-1976 (Manuscript) (MSS/79/014) Uncatalogued: Papers of Captain William Woodley, circa 1770-1840. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/015) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/016) Uncatalogued: Training and indenture certificates of Sydney Maurice Yates, 1926-1927. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/017) Uncatalogued: British Sailors' Society (Manuscript) (MSS/79/021) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/022) Uncatalogued: Letter from Admiral John R. Jellicoe to Captain J.P. Walker, 1916. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/023) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/024) Uncatalogued: Xerox copy of a letter regarding the influence of Norman Leslie on the convoy system in the First World War, 1978. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/025) Uncatalogued: Various naval documents, circa 1780-1848. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/026) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/027) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/030) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/035) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/037) Uncatalogued: Apprenticeship indentures for Richard Blessey and William Blessey (father and son), 1780-1848. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/038) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/041) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/042) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/043) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/044) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/046) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/047) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/048) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/051) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/053) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/056) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/057) Uncatalogued: Xerox copy of an article on HMS PETEREL by Desmond Wettern. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/058) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/059) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/060) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/062) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/066) Uncatalogued (manuscript) (MSS/79/067) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/068) Uncatalogued: Service certificates and other papers relating to Lieutenant-Commander Harry Simpson, circa 1900 - 1945. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/070) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/071) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/073) Uncatalogued: Morgage documents relating to the steamship HOOPER of Hooper's Telegraph Works, circa 1875. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/074) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/075) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/076) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/078) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/080) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/081) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/082) Uncatalogued: Autobiography of Captain William Emmanuel Somerville, circa 1970. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/084) Uncatalogued: Letter sent by J. Allport from the training ship CLIO, January 1895; regulations for the special entry of officers into the Royal Naval Air Service, 1914. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/085) Uncatalogued: Transcripts of eighteenth century naval documents in Leeds Record Office. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/086) Uncatalogued: Xerox copy of record book of boats built by A.H. Watly of Fowey from 1889 to 1922. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/087) Uncatalogued: Record of a birth on the S.S. GREAT BRITAIN, 1867. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/089) Uncatalogued: Certificate of service of John Griffiths, gunner's mate and boatman in the Royal Navy, 1856-1871. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/090) Uncatalogued: Xerox copies of transcripts of letters written by Richard P. Lawrence, master of the whalers ROCHESTER and THE BROTHERS, to his wife, 1840-1851. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/092) Uncatalogued: Darley, Arthur Tudor, Commander, 1876-1914 (Manuscript) (MSS/79/094) Uncatalogued: Protection and identification certificate of Stoker William Jewitt of HMS PRINCESS ROYAL, 1919. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/095) Uncatalogued: Letter from William Baker to Sir John Duckworth on board HMS ROYAL SOVEREIGN, 1807. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/097) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/098) Letter from Prince Albert. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/101) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/102) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/103) Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/104) Uncatalogued: Sephton, Thomas Hiram Graham, Sailmaker, Fl. 1882-1884 (Manuscript) (MSS/79/106) Port Orders, Plymouth. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/107) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/109) Journal kept by Robert Gibson from 1826 to 1827. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/111) Gunners Mate certificates. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/112) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/113) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/114) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/116) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/117) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/118) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/121) William Camper & Benjamin Nicholson indentures. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/122) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/124) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/125) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/126) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/129) Uncatalogued: Letter written by William Whiston, natural philosopher and theologian, 1667-1752 (Manuscript) (MSS/79/130) Captains Standing Orders. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/132) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/133) Uncatalogued: BRITISH Antarctic Expedition, Maps and Paintings 1901 to 1904 (Manuscript) (MSS/79/135) Uncatalogued: Papers relating to the master mariner Charles Victor Groves and his wife Ellen Groves (Manuscript) (MSS/79/136) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/137) Account of Battle by Eugene Hollinworth. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/141) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/142) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/143) Septimus Morris. Log book and Surgical Notes (Manuscript) (MSS/79/145) Petition to Captain George Tryon dated 1874. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/146) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/147) Uncatalogued: Letters of Assistant Paymaster Nicholas John Aaron (Manuscript) (MSS/79/148) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/149) Captain John Hutchinson Lee. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/151) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/152) Loan Returned (Manuscript) (MSS/79/154) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/155) opy of Letter Book, HMS VICTORIOUS, 1897 to 1898. (Manuscript) (MSS/79/156) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/158) Uncatalogued: Pallet, G.F., Lieutenant-Commander, 1892-1979 (Manuscript) (MSS/79/161) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/162) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/163) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/166) Uncatalogued: Naval Ordnance Inspection Department, Admiralty, 1922-1984 (Manuscript) (MSS/79/167) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/168) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/170) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/171) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/172) Uncatalogued: Papers of the Boothby family, Fl.1866-1929 (Manuscript) (MSS/79/173) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/175) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/177) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/180) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/181) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/182) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/183) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/187) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/192) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/195) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/196) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/197) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/198) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/199) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/203) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/206) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/207) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/208) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/209) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/210) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/79/211)

Uncatalogued: Typescripts by William Batters, circa 1939-1945.

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