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Bell, Douglas Herbert. Elizabethan Seamen. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1936, ix, 322 pp. Emphasis on deeds; "Venturers All," North West Passage, Spanish Main, circumnavigation.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Admiralty; Anglo-Spanish; circumnavigation; colonialism; Drake, Francis; expansion; exploration; leadership; navigation; Northwest Passage; Raleigh, Walter; Royal Navy;
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16th century, sixteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, Northwest Passage, exploration, search for access to East, route to East, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , colonialism, colony, leadership, leader, command, commander in chief , Royal Navy, Britain, England, Drake, Francis, Raleigh, Walter, Sir Walter Ralegh
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Bell, Douglas Herbert. Seamen of Britain. London: Thomas Nelson, 1943, vii, 288 pp. From 16th through 20th centuries.
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Admiralty; age of sail; age of steam; expansion; exploration; general history; officer; Royal Navy; seaman;
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age of sail, age of steam, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , general history, general survey, survey, officer, quarterdeck, leader , Royal Navy, Britain, England, seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor
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Bell, Frederick Jackson. Room to Swing a Cat: Being Some Tales of the Old Navy. New York: Longman,1938, 272 pp. Punishment.
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age of sail, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , discipline, naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Bell, G. "Strategic Control and the Search for Alternative Fronts, 1915-1918." Ph.D. diss, London, 1987, 427 pp.
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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, strategy, strategic, world war 1, first world war
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Bell, Henry E. & Ollard, Richard L., eds. Historical Essays, 1600-1750: Presented to David Ogg. London: Black, 1963, 1964, x, 274 pp. Essays, some cited.
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17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, Festschrift, dedication, memorial, collection, tribute
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Bell, Herbert Clifton Fancis. "British Commercial Policy in the West Indies, 1783-1793." EnHR, 31 (July 1916): 429-41.
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18th century, eighteenth, Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , commerce, trade, business, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Bell, K. "British Policy towards Construction of the Suez Canal, 1859-1865." TRHS, 5 ser, 15 (October 1964): 121-44.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; Anglo-French; expansion; Mediterranean Sea; Suez;
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19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-French, France , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , Suez, campaign, canal, region, Eastern Mediterranean , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony
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Bell, Leonard. "Seeing Differently: Shifts from the Pictorial to the Photographic in the Shaping of the South Pacific." J Mar Res (11 March 2005). Analysis of photos from late 19th & early 20th centuries.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); art; culture; Far East;
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19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, art, painting, painter, artistic, design , culture, music, literature, language, art , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia
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Bell, Quentin. Virginia Woolf: A Biography. 2 vols. London: Hogarth; New York: Harcourt Brace, 1972, 530 pp. See Dreadnought hoax incident.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; critique of Royal Navy; diplomacy; Royal Navy;
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19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, critique of Royal Navy, criticism, analysis, critical analysis, controversy, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Bell, R.C. Diaries from the Days of Sail. London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1974, 160 pp. Intro: Alan Villiers; from period 1830-1860.
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age of sail, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary
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Bell, Ronald. Life Begins at 90. Twickenham: Athena, 2007, 115 pp. Memoir; naval connection.
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age of sail, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary
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Bell, Christopher M. "Winston Churchill and the Ten-Year Rule." J Mil His, 74 (October 2010): 1697-1728. Rule of 1919; Churchill, as Chancellor,1924-1929, demaned cuts; Bell claims impact minimal
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Admiralty; Churchill, Winston; disarmament; economics; interwar; Royal Navy;
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Churchill, Winston, First Lord, Prime Minister, War Minister , economics, economic policy, Royal Navy, Britain, England, disarmament, arms reduction, arms limitation, reduction of arms, treaty , interwar
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Bellabarba, Sergio & Osculati, Glorgio. The Royal Yacht Caroline, 1749. Anatomy of the Ship Series. London: Conway; Annapolis: NIP, 1986, 1989, 120 pp. Trans: Anne K. Stone; 200 illustrations; royal yacht of George II.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; age of sail; architecture; auxiliary; Royal Navy; ship;
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18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, auxiliary, architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel
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Bellabarba, Sergio. "The Sailing Qualities of Venetian Great Galleys in the Fifteenth Century: Evidence of Their Influence on the Development of Sailing Ships in the Atlantic Area during the Following Century." See C. Belframe, Boats, Ships & Shipyards, pp. 201-11.
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15th C. (1400-1499); 16th C. (1500-1599); age of sail; architecture; galley; Mediterranean Sea; nautical archaeology; shipbuilding; venice arsenal;
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15th century, fifteenth, 16th century, sixteenth, age of sail, galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, venice arsenal, nautical archaeology, wreck, archaeology, artefact, artifact, study report
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Bellabarba, Sergio. "The Square-rigged Ship of the Fabrica de Galere Manuscript." 2 parts. MM, 74 (1988): 113-30 & 225-39.
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age of sail; architecture; nautical archaeology; ship; technology;
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architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , nautical archaeology, wreck, archaeology, artefact, artifact, study report , ship, boat, vessel, age of sail, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation
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Bellairs, Carlyon. The Battle of Jutland: The Sowing and the Reaping. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1920, xvi, 312 pp. "Dedicated without permission to the man who will give the Royal Navy a Real War Staff"; critical of Jellicoe & Balfour; "Hush-Hush Policy.".
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Admiralty; Anglo-German; battles; Beatty, David; critique of Royal Navy; First Lord; First Sea Lord; Jellicoe, John; Jutland; tactics;
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Beatty, David, First Sea Lord, Fleet Commander, Grand Fleet Commander , critique of Royal Navy, criticism, analysis, critical analysis, controversy, Jellicoe, John, First Sea Lord, Commander of Grand Fleet, Jutland , Jutland, battle, peninsular , First Lord, civilian head of Admiralty , First Sea Lord, professional head of Admiralty , battles, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , tactics
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Bellairs, Carlyon. The Naval Conference and After. Criterion Miscellany Series, # 10. London: Faber & Faber, 1930, 45 pp.
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Admiralty; critique of Royal Navy; diplomacy; disarmament; interwar; Royal Navy;
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, critique of Royal Navy, criticism, analysis, critical analysis, controversy, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , interwar, disarmament, arms reduction, arms limitation, reduction of arms, treaty , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Bellamy, Martin. Christian IV of Denmark and His Navy (1596-1648): A Political and Administrative History of the Danish Navy. The Northern World Series, # 25. Leiden: Brill, 2006, viii, 297 pp. English & Scottish shipwrights participated.
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16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); Admiralty; Anglo-Scot; architecture; Baltic; North Sea; shipbuilding;
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16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , Baltic, sea, trade, naval stores , north sea, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, Anglo-Scot, Scotland, Scottish
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Bellamy, Martin. "Danish Naval Administration and Shipbuilding in the Reign of Christian IV, 1596-1648." Ph.D. diss, Glasgow, 1997. (ASLIB 47-5646).
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16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); Admiralty; architecture; Baltic; North Sea; shipbuilding;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Baltic, sea, trade, naval stores , architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , north sea, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders
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Bellamy, Martin. "David Balfour and Early Modern Danish Ship Design." MM, 92 (February 2006): 5-22.
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16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); age of sail; architecture; Baltic; shipbuilding;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, age of sail, architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , Baltic, sea, trade, naval stores , shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders
| 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 |