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Autograph letter, signed by Agnes Weston (1840 - 1918); social reformer organiser of 'sailors' rest' dated 10th December (no year). Giving advice to an enquirer apprently thinking of starting a similar venture. "If you are thinking of investing capital of your own, would it not be well to consult some businessman as to its likelihood of paying. I am sure i wish you prosperity in any move meant for the good of our seaman"

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ID:	MSS/86/045
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts:	Manuscript Uncatalogued: Letter describing a voyage from Plymouth to Port Phillip, 1875 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/008) Uncatalogued: Report on the loss of apprentice James Ellis from the barque GLENAFTON, 1899 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/009) Uncatalogued: Notebook on the design of armoured ships, 1883 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/010) Uncatalogued: Sim, Edward William Boyd, Captain, 1899-1941 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/011) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/016) Uncatalogued: Log and journal of a voyage from Canton to Bristol, 1834-35 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/018) Uncatalogued: Report of a voyage from Cardiff to Singapore, 1938-39 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/023) Uncatalogued: Report on the history of the British Naval mission to Greece, 1953 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/024) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/026) Uncatalogued: Papers of Captain James Anthony Gardner, 1782-1806 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/027) Uncatalogued: Certificates relating to merchant seaman Peter Chatterley, 1944-47 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/029) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/032) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/035) Uncatalogued: typescript history of the Rennie Line, 1850-1911 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/036) Uncatalogued: Papers of HS Leech, wireless telegraphist, 1923-4 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/037) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/039) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/040) Uncatalogued: Yachting journals of Aubrey Stewart, for the AUGUSTA and DINAH, plus assorted papers. (Manuscript) (MSS/86/042) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/043) Uncatalogued: Hewitt, John Gorham, Rear-Admiral, 1858-1913 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/044) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/045) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/046) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/047) Uncatalogued (manuscript) (MSS/86/048) Uncatalogued: Papers of Rear- Admiral R A Allenby (Manuscript) (MSS/86/050/1) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/050/2) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/051) Uncatalogued: Merchant Navy papers of Walter Herman Albert Straaten and Julian Justin Merrick Stratton (Manuscript) (MSS/86/052) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/053) Uncatalogued: 3 letterbooks kept by Rear Admiral Edward Boxer (1784-1855), 1854-1855, Superintedent at Balaclava. (Manuscript) (MSS/86/057) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/061) Transcript of journal kept by James G. Hogg Swain onboard La Hogue on passage from London to Sydney 27 July to 23 October 1859 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/062) Small collection of papers of Captain Thomas George Drake (1806-ca 1864) and of Admiral Sir William de Salis (fl 1873 – 1899) (Manuscript) (MSS/86/063) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/064) Uncatalogued: Four Journals kept by Robert Deas (Fl. 1820-1867) and a cargo book (1834-1835) (Manuscript) (MSS/86/065) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/066) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/069) Uncatalogued: Letters to and from Benjamin Tucker, prize agent to the Mediterranean Fleet, private secretary to Earl St. Vincent. (Manuscript) (MSS/86/070) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/073) Uncatalogued: Letter written by Fred (Blomeley?), HMS CAMPERDOWN, in Suda Bay, Crete, during the Greco-Turkish War. (Manuscript) (MSS/86/074) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/075/1) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/075/2) Uncatalogued: Villar, George, Engineer-Captain, 1887-1970 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/076) Uncatalogued: P&O pamphlets "P&O House", information handbooks and fares leaflets. (Manuscript) (MSS/86/077) Volume recording transportation of contract labour [indentured labour] between India and West Indies by James Nourse and Co. (Manuscript) (MSS/86/079) Uncatalogued: Haggard, John, Lieutenant, 1850-1908 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/081) Uncatalogued: Death certificate for A. A. Howell, steward on the TITANIC, 15 April 1912. (Manuscript) (MSS/86/086) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/089) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/091) Uncatalogued: Typed monograph 'Privateering from Guadaloupe 1794-1802: an examination of the forces involved and the effects produced' by H. J. E. Jenkins. (Manuscript) (MSS/86/092) Uncatalogued: Davies, Edwin Lanceley, Captain, 1891-1986 (Manuscript) (MSS/86/093) Uncatalogued: Backwell, Henry, Reverend, Naval Chaplain, 1855-1920; and Hugill, Rene Charles, Engineer Rear-Admiral, 1883-1962. (Manuscript) (MSS/86/095) Uncatalogued: AURORA, Whaling Ship (Manuscript) (MSS/86/097) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/098) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/86/100) Uncatalogued: Voyage accounts for the ship THOMAS BELL, barque of Liverpool. (Manuscript) (MSS/86/101) Uncatalogued: Letter written by Richard Hunter (b.1818) to his father-in-law, Robert Coster, describing the bombardment of Sebastopol, 17 October 1854. (Manuscript) (MSS/86/102)

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