Admiralty Compass Observatory, 1842-1971
Admiralty Magnetic Compass Museum catalogue and notes compiled by Lieutenant George Hamilton Alexander, MBE, RN (1869-1938). Alexander was Chief Compass Examiner in the Compass Department from 1907 to 1930. Additions to the catalogue were made by Commander William Edward May (1899-1989) as Naval Assistant from 1928 to 1951.
Object details
| ID: | ACO/S&T/17/8 |
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| Type: | Manuscript |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Admiralty Compass Observatory |
| Date made: | 1907 - 1951 |
| People: | May, William Edward; Alexander, George Hamilton |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 1 folder in box |
| Parts: |
Manuscript
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