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Addington, Anthony. An Essay on the Sea-Scurvy: Wherein Is Proposed an Easy Method of Curing that Distemper at Sea: And for Preserving Water Sweet for any Cruize or Voyage. Reading: C. Micklewright, 1753, 47 pp.
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18th century, eighteenth, health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, scurvy, health, search for cure, vitamin C deficiency , victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition , voyage
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Akiyama, Yuriko. Feeding the Nation: Nutrition and Health in Britain before World War One. London: I.B. Tauris, 2008, x, 293 pp. Cooks & health in RN.
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19th century, nineteenth, health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition
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Akiyama, Yuriko. "Trained Cooks and Healthy Boys: Reforming the Mess in the Royal Navy before the First World War." MM, 94 (November 2008): 420-31.
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19th C. (1800-1899); condition; health; logistics; Royal Navy; victualling;
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19th century, nineteenth, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, Royal Navy, Britain, England, victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition , logistics, supply, supplies
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Aldridge, David D. "The Victualling of the British Naval Expedition to the Baltic Sea, 1715-1727." Scandinavian Economic History Review, 12 (1964): 1-25. During this period, 9 separate expeditions into the Baltic; commanded by Sir John Norris, Byng & Wager; new theater of operations & new logistical problems; Victualling Board met requirements creditably.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Baltic; diplomacy; health; logistics; Royal Navy; trade; victualling;
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18th century, eighteenth, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, Baltic, sea, trade, naval stores , Royal Navy, Britain, England, victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition , logistics, supply, supplies, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Anderson, Richard M. "The Navy Ration: A Page from the Old Navy." USNIP, 92 (April 1966): 186-88. Standardized in 1842.
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age of sail; Anglo-American; condition; health; scurvy; victualling;
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age of sail, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, scurvy, health, search for cure, vitamin C deficiency , victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition
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Archbold, Rick & McCauley, Dana. Last Dinner on the Titanic: Menus and Recipes from the Great Liner. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson; New York: Hyperion, 1997, 128 pp. Intro: Walter Lord; glossy, exquisite layout, colored illustrations; "Titanic Cook Book."
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20th C. (1900-1999); liner; logistics; Titanic; victualling; wreck;
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20th century, twentieth, liner, passenger liner, steamship , wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology , Titanic, passenger liner, wreck, tragedy, disaster , victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition , logistics, supply, supplies
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Archer, Sally & Haycock, David. Health and Medicine at Sea, 1700-1900. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer, 240 pp. In 2009, noted as forthcoming.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; age of sail; condition; health; scurvy; victualling;
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18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, scurvy, health, search for cure, vitamin C deficiency , victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition
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Artizzu, Lucio. Lord Nelson e la Sardegna [Lord Nelson and Sardinia.] Sardinia: Della Torre, 2008, 236 pp. Filled gap, e.g., La Maddalena anchorage.
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Anglo-French; Anglo-Spanish; logistics; Mediterranean Sea; Nelson, Horatio; Royal Navy; victualling; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
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Anglo-French, France , Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , logistics, supply, supplies, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , Nelson, Horatio, Royal Navy, Britain, England, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition
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Baker, Norman. Government and Contractors: The British Treasury and War Supplies, 1775-1783. Historical Studies, University of London Series, # 30. London: Athlone, 1971, x, 274 pp. Focus on victualling.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; enterprise; logistics; Royal Navy; victualling;
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18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , Royal Navy, Britain, England, victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition , logistics, supply, supplies
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Barnett, L. Margaret. British Food Policy during the First World War. Boston: Allen & Unwin, 1985, xix, 241 pp.
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logistics, supply, supplies, victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition , world war 1, first world war
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Bath, A.G. "Victualling of the Navy." JRUSI, 84 (1939): 744-68. Documents improvements, e.g., canteen system, Cookery School, Standard Ration.
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19th century, nineteenth, health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, Royal Navy, Britain, England, victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition
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Bender, A.E. "Processed Foods." See J. Watt, Starving Sailors, pp. 117-30.
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, logistics, supply, supplies, Royal Navy, Britain, England, victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition , health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon
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Bowler, Reginald Arthur. Logistics and the Failure of the British Army in America, 1775-1783. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1975, xii, 290 pp. Failures due to organization & distribution.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; American War of Independence; Anglo-American; Anglo-Dutch; Anglo-French; Anglo-Spanish; Army; logistics; victualling;
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19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-French, France , Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, army, British, military, land force, logistics, supply, supplies, victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition
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Broadwater, John D. "In the Shadow of Wooden Walls: Naval Transports during the American War of Independence." See M. Bound, Archaeology of of Ship of War, pp. 58-63. Royal Navy Transport Service; brig, 190 tons, Yorktown fleet.
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18th C. (1700-1799); American War of Independence; logistics; victualling;
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18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, logistics, supply, supplies, victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition
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Brown, Anthony C. "Sedition or Ships' Biscuits?: A Study of the Nore Mutiny of 1797." Master's thesis, Exeter, 2002. Under Michael Duffy & N.A.M. Rodger.
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18th C. (1700-1799); mutiny; victualling; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
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18th century, eighteenth, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition , mutiny, insurrection, Bounty
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Brown, Anthony C. "The Nore Mutiny: Sedition or Ships' Biscuits?: A Reappraisal." MM, 92 (February 2006): 60-74. Actually, several different mutinies.
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18th C. (1700-1799); mutiny; victualling; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
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18th century, eighteenth, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition , mutiny, insurrection, Bounty
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Davey, James. "Within Hostile Shores: Victualling the Royal Navy in European Waters during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars." IJ Mar His, 21 (December 2009): 241-60. So vital to health of crews; superior compared to French, Spanish, Swedes.
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Admiralty; Anglo-French; Anglo-Spanish; Baltic; health; logistics; Royal Navy; victualling; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-French, France , Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, logistics, supply, supplies, Royal Navy, Britain, England, Baltic, sea, trade, naval stores , victualling, food ration, diet for naval personnel, nutrition , War of French Revolution and Napoleon
| Abbreviations | |
| AHR | American Historical Review |
| Alb | Albion |
| alt | alternate |
| Am Nep | American Neptune |
| AQ & DJ | Army Quarterly and Defence Journal |
| ASLIB | Association of Libraries (Dissertations & Master's Theses) |
| BIHR | Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research |
| Can His Rev | Canadian Historical Review |
| Can J His | Canadian Journal of History |
| comp | Compiled by |
| DAI | Dissertation Abstracts International |
| EcHR | Economic History Review |
| ed | editor or edited by |
| EnHR | English Historical Review |
| HisAHR | Hispanic American Historical Review |
| HJ | Historical Journal (Cambridge Historical Journal) |
| His Res | Historical Research |
| His Tod | History Today |
| Intell & Nat Sec | Intelligence and National Security |
| IJ Mar His | International Journal of Maritime History |
| IJ Nau Arch | International Journal of Nautical Archaeology |
| IHR | International History Review |
| intro | introduction |
| J Am His | Journal of American History |
| J Asian His | Journal of Asian History |
| JBS | Journal of British Studies |
| J Cont His | Journal of Contemporary History |
| J Econ His | Journal of Economic History |
| JI & CH | Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History |
| J Mar Res | Journal for Maritime Research |
| J Mil His | Journal of Military History |
| J Mod His | Journal of Modern History |
| JRUSI | Journal of the Royal United Service Institution or Institute |
| J Soc His | Journal of Social History |
| JSAHR | Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research |
| J Stra Stu | Journal of Strategic Studies |
| J Trans His | Journal of Transport History |
| J Wor His | Journal of World History |
| MM | Mariner's Mirror |
| Mil Aff | Military Affairs |
| NHS | Naval History Symposium (USNA) |
| NMM | National Maritime Museum |
| Nav Rev | Naval Review |
| NWCR | Naval War College Review (US) |
| Nel Dis | Nelson Dispatch |
| NIP | Naval Institute Press |
| Nor Mar | Northern Mariner |
| Pac His Rev | Pacific Historical Review |
| P & P | Past and Present |
| Traf Chron | Trafalgar Chronicle |
| trans | translated by |
| UP | University Press |
| USNIP | Proceedings of the Naval Institute |
| Vic Stu | Victorian Studies |
| War & Soc | War and Society |
| War in His | War in History |
| W&MQ | William and Mary Quarterly |
| WSS | World Ship Society |