Code |
Description |
Date |
Keywords |
101A |
account books, posters and plans, newscuttings, handbills and booklets regarding lesiure activities in Portsmouth and Southsea, 1882-1965
|
1882 - 1965 |
illustrations |
101A/10/2 |
plan of stage extension and re-seating, 1934
|
1934 |
|
101A/8/6 |
Floating Bridge Company's proposed programme for trips around the Fleet during the Naval Review, 1953
|
1953 |
navy |
101A/9 |
bye-laws regarding pleasure boats, bathing, seashore and parking places for vehicles, 1897-1957
|
1897 - 1957 |
leisure swimming seaside |
102A |
papers relating to the Royal Navy Club, 1716-1967
|
1716 - 1967 |
|
1030A |
ledger, 1831-7
|
1831 - 1837 |
|
1039A/4 |
photograph of mixed bathing and Ladies' Bathing Stage, c.1910
|
1910 |
leisure swimming seaside |
1039A/9/1 |
photograph, c.1900
|
1900 |
|
103A |
notebook including `Journal of the Shipwreck of HMS Repulse, 64 guns, on the coast of France' by Poynter Crane, 1800, marked Thomas Crane, March 1867
|
1800 - 1867 |
diary navy ships weapons |
1046A |
photograph of HMS Excellent, 1864
|
1864 |
navy ships |
1048A |
photographs of ships in Portsmouth harbour, c.1920
|
1920 |
ports |
104A |
Book of Statutes of Excise Laws, 1843
|
1843 |
customs |
104A/2/1-8 |
details of Portsmouth-registered ships' owners, names, sizes & constructional details, 1824-1917
|
1824 - 1917 |
|
1053A |
three certificates of AM Blomfield at surgeon in East India Company, c.1850
|
1850 |
medical doctor |
105A/2 |
negative of the Royal Yacht Victoria & Albert
|
|
sailing |
105A/2 |
glass negative of the Victory in Portsmouth Harbour dressed in honour of Queen Victoria's birthday, made by Sidney Smith
|
|
ships ports navy |
1069A |
photocopies of correspondence of Sir John Carter during Spithead mutiny, 1797
|
1797 |
|
106A |
Portsmouth Borough Sessions deposition and judgement regarding Solomon Williams, accused of stealing, HMS Lyon, 1747
|
1747 |
navy ships piracy |
1099A |
training books of Archibald Cecil Gordon including Dockyard School Books of A. Davey and his entrance exam papers to Portsmouth Dockyard as shipwright apprentice, 1909-12
|
1909 - 1912 |
construction shipbuilding |
109A/4 |
documents, press-cuttings books, four photographs, etc
|
|
|
109A/45 |
details of Dandie Dinmont, pleasure steamer, c.1897
|
1897 |
ships leisure |
1111A |
records of Southsea Clarence Esplanade Pier Company Ltd, 1858-1959, including correspondence, leases, agreements, conveyances, licenses, insurance certificates, financial papers, plans, specifications and estimates for rebuilding and photographs
|
1858 - 1959 |
leisure seaside |
114/27/122-37 |
programme of lecture given by Lieut Shackelton on South Polar Expedition,
1909
|
1909 |
exploration adventure |
1141A/1 |
First World War poster, naming employees on active service & composition of war time workforce
|
|
illustration |
1141A/2-3 |
photographs of Alexandra, floating bridge, c.1890, and of workshop at Gosport, c.1925
|
1890 - 1925 |
|
1145A |
souvenir paper handkerchief of the visit of French fleet, 1905
|
1905 |
navy |
11A/16/101, 173, 305, 313-16, 317, 721, 827 |
depositions by customs officials before JPs, eighteenth century
|
1700 - 1799 |
|
11A/16/344a |
letter from a man pressed onboard ship, 1721
|
1721 |
correspondence pressganging navy recruitment |
11A/16/827 |
deposition concerning Negro chained onboard ship, 1776
|
1776 |
slavery |
11A/20/16 |
letter from Victualling Commissioners, London, to Humphrey Ayles, Commissioner at Cadiz, 15 January 1694/5, with copy of letter of 1 January
|
1694 - 1695 |
correspondence |
11A/20/17 |
order of the borough of Portsmouth to Richard Vaughan, master of the Vine, pink, to pay 30s in wages to Stephen Reed, seaman, 22 November 1699
|
1699 |
ships mariners |
11A/20/21 |
petition of Anne Iremoner to the Mayor and justices for relief, her husband, William, sailmaker, with several of his brethren having been discharged from the dockyard, n.d. (eighteenth century)
|
1700 - 1799 |
construction ships |
11A/20/22 |
copy or draft of power of attorney from crew of HM sloop Diligence to George March to take prize money due to them for the taking of the Dolphin, n.d. (eighteenth century)
|
1700 - 1799 |
navy ships privateering |
11A/20/27/a-b |
depositions of (a), Thomas Ayres, master of the Elizabeth and Mary, pink, of London, concerning the loss of a cargo of salt belonging to Kenith Mackenzie, taken from the new saltern in Portsea Island to London when the ship was driven ashore near Southsea Castle, 13 August 1705; (b), of Moses Lane and Job Bartlam who had put the salt onboard, 14 August 1705
|
1705 |
ships trade |
11A/20/29 |
deposition of Richard Symonds regarding the location of Sir Thomas Dilks at sea in the Mediterranean on her Majesty's service, 3 May 1707
|
1707 |
navy Europe |
11A/20/43 |
copy of letter from Commissioners of Customs to the collectors of customs at Portsmouth regarding unauthorised measure for coals, 17 January 1712/13
|
1712 - 1713 |
correspondence smuggling fuel |
11A/20/44 |
certificate that Mr George Hulke, gunner of HM St George, is under medical care and unfit to go abroad, 1 June 1713
|
1713 |
navy ships illness |
11A/20/49 |
letter from the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty desiring the Mayor of Porstmouth to give public notice to the masters of ships at Portsmouth bound for Newfoundland that a convoy of three men of war will shortly set out for Newfoundland, 20 May 1713
|
1713 |
correspondence navy Canada |
11A/20/54 |
copy of letter from Commissioners of Customs to the principal officers of customs, Portsmouth, regarding diligent search of vessels and passengers coming from France, 1715
|
1715 |
correspondence smuggling trade |
11A/20/58 |
letter from Thomas Triggs, of Exeter, to his daughter-in-law, regarding her enquiry for news of her husband John, of Portsmouth, sailor, 17 November 1719
|
1719 |
correspondence mariners |
11A/20/60 |
victualling licence of Thomas Beale of Portsmouth, 22 August 1721
|
1721 |
|
11A/20/62 |
copy of order to all magistrates, JPs, etc, for the impressment of wagons and carriages in order to carry the baggage of 15 officers and 90 recruits from London who are to embark from thence to Gibraltar, 18 July 1722
|
1722 |
navy europe |
11A/20/72 |
victualling licence of John Harris of Gosport, 5 September 1730
|
1730 |
|
11A/20/73 |
agreement for lease of 1000 years by corporation to Victualling Office of ground near Town Quay & wharfage & cranage, 9 December 1730
|
1730 |
|
11A/20/76 |
certified copy of letter from Commissioners of Customs directing release of Nichols Trant imprisoned in Portsmouth Gaol for an offence against the Customs laws, 12 November 1748, with a note of his discharge, 15 November 1748
|
1748 |
correspondence smuggling |
11A/20/78 |
request by William Smith to the Navy Board for certificate of service, 22 April 1752
|
1752 |
|
11A/20/81 |
power of attorney granted by John Wiley, gunner's mate of HM sloop Hound, to William Banks, victualler of Portsmouth, to receive money due to him, 1 April 1771
|
1771 |
navy ships debts |
11A/20/84 |
expenditure required for fortifying Portsmouth Dockyard, 24 June 1785
|
1785 |
defence security |
11A/20/88-90 |
two letters from John Carter, sailor, at Spithead to Elizabeth, his wife, of Wimburn, Dorset, 19 January 1800 & 26 February 1801, regarding impressment and the Royal William and certificate of discharge from naval service, 20 May 1801
|
1800 - 1801 |
correspondence mariners pressganging navy recruitment ships |
11A/20/94 |
printed Portsmouth Harbour Regulations, 21 October 1817
|
1817 |
ports |
11A/20/97 |
certificate (endorsed `false pass') of two Portsmouth justices granted to survivors from the Hope bound from Calcutta to England which was overtaken by a hurricane, to pass to any port in Great Britain and from thence to Calcutta, 4 July 1827
|
1827 |
ships wrecks India weather |
11A/22/10 |
bound volume, including notes on the election of harbourmaster, 1849
|
1849 |
|
11A/23/1 |
plan of Mathematical Learning, performed by HC Baddely, c.1770
|
1770 |
|
11A/23/7 |
account by Revd William Norris, rector of Warblington, of journeys to Isle of Wight (1799, 1812), Isle of Purbeck (1809) and to the Isle of Portland and Dover (1813)
|
1799 - 1813 |
travel Islands |
11A/23/8 |
account book of coal dues paid to Portsmouth corporation, 1828-41
|
1828 - 1841 |
fuel customs |
11A/23/9 |
envelope including shipping warrant, 1731
|
1731 |
|
11A/24 |
general correspondence, including letters from the Admiralty regarding the Dockyard chaplain, late eighteenth century, and from Henry Woodward regarding excavations in Portsmouth dockyard, late nineteenth century
|
1750 - 1899 |
navy religion |
11A/24/3-7 |
five letters from Royal Academy, Portsmouth, 1756-78
|
1756 - 1778 |
navy education |
11A/27/109-21 |
ephemera, including coal supply permits, 1926
|
1926 |
fuel |
11A/27/109-21 |
ephemera, including Portsmouth dockyard Working Hours and Medical Benefit Society Cards, n.d.; Ship Constructive Association membership card, 1883
|
1883 |
welfare health |
11A/27/122-37 |
memorial card for officers and men lost, 1912
|
1912 |
deaths navy |
11A/27/182 |
photograph of the Acorn, 1891
|
1891 |
|
11A/29 |
letter of Henry Slight to Sir F. Madden regarding information about the sinking of the Mary Rose, 27 September 1840
|
1840 |
correspondence ships wrecks |
11A/29/1-18 |
misc. correspondence mostly concerned with the navy or military, 1782-1800
|
1782 - 1800 |
|
11A/29/139 |
letter of R.H.C. Ubsdell to Sir F. Madden, includes reference to making a copy of the launch of the Royal William in the possession of Mr H. Slight, 24 August 1840
|
1840 |
correspondence ships |
11A/29/19-41 |
misc. correspondence, some concerned with the navy or military, 1801-25
|
1801 - 1825 |
|
11A/29/217 |
letter from R.H.C. Ubsdell to Sir F. Madden informing him of a large picture he has painted representing the Great Dinner given by the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty on the occassion of the Queen's visit, 10 November 1848
|
1848 |
correspondence illustrations navy royalty |
11A/30/52 |
list of ships in naval review, 1856
|
1856 |
navy |
11A/7/1-18 |
licenses, including to mariners, 1689-1781
|
1689 - 1781 |
|
124A |
Victualling Office requisitions, comprising four documents regarding purchase and loading of stores, etc, relating to the Naval Victualling Yard, Portsmouth, 1711-47
|
1711 - 1747 |
navy |
1257A |
Mss account of visit of Alexander Trotter, aged 9, to Royal Clarence Victualling Yard, 1866
|
1866 |
|
1270A/2/2 |
photocopy of an essay by Charles Butler entitled `an essay on the legality of impressing seamen', 1778
|
1778 |
impressment navy recruitment |
1270A/5 |
photocopies of pamphlets issued by mutineers, 1797
|
1797 |
|
1270A/9 |
photocopies of correspondence regarding Victualling of Naval vessels, 1801-12
|
1801 - 1812 |
navy ships |
127A |
guidebook to Naval Review on the Thames, 1909
|
1909 |
navy |
1293A |
map of the English channel with oyster beds marked, 1890
|
1890 |
fishing |
1308A/1/9 |
napkin to celebrate launch of Queen Elizabeth, 1913
|
1913 |
ships |
132 4/A? /2 |
letter regarding clothing and provision of men from `Provincials' from Lieut. Governor of Portsmouth to first Lord of Admiralty, 19 February 1760
|
1760 |
correspondence navy recruitment |
1320A |
the Navy List, July - December 1817
|
1817 |
|
1328A/2/1 |
service certificates of Herbert Griffiths, 1943-6
|
1943 - 1946 |
|
1332A/1/1 |
letter book of G.L. Hambergh, shipbrokers, 1827-74
|
1827 - 1874 |
correspondence |
1347A/1/2 |
ticket for Navy v. Army football match in aid of sufferers of A1 Submarine disaster, 1904
|
1904 |
welfare deaths |
1349A/5 |
photographs of 1, the Niphon stranded off Bonchurch, 9 June 1886, taken by J. Thompson of Ventor; 2, Jubilee Naval Review at Spithead, July 1887; 3, the Sirenia stranded on Atherfield Ledge, Isle of Wight, 9 March 1888; 4, the Eider stranded on Atherfield Ledge, 31 January 1892; 5, bullion from the Eider, 1892
|
1886 - 1892 |
ships navy |
134A (also 1046A) |
opening programme, 1908
|
1908 |
|
1352A/1/1-2, 4 |
service certificate & letters of recommendation for W.A. Hall, 1899-1928
|
1899 - 1928 |
correspondence references mariners |
1373A/1 |
views of RMA Barracks, Eastney, c.1900
|
1900 |
|
1378A/1/16-25 |
programmes, 1938-58
|
1938 - 1958 |
leisure pier |
137A/1 |
letter regarding membership of Royal Life Saving Society, 1964
|
1964 |
correspondence rescue |
137A/3 & 8, |
file of correspondence and article in Der Lebenstretter regarding Southsea Lifeguards, 19 December 1965 - 22 May 1967
|
1965 - 1967 |
rescue publications |
137A/6 |
volume of photographs of the Southsea Lifeguards, 1966
|
1966 |
rescue |
1393A/10 |
book of autographs collected at the Fleet Review, 20 may 1937
|
1937 |
navy |
1393A/10/1-2 |
report of the Defence Commissioners and of the Naval and Military Officers associated with them regarding a proposed fort behind Plymouth Breakwater, with minutes of evidence; report of the Defence Commissioners and of the Naval and Military Officers associated with them reparding proposed forts at Spithead, with minutes of evidence, 1862
|
1862 |
security navy |
1393A/10/8 |
envelope printed with information regarding H.G. Fox when he was suffering from Trench Fever onboard the Panama, 27 August 1917
|
1917 |
illness disease ships |
1401A |
the records of the Southsea (Ladies) Luncheon Club (founded in order that women, particularly naval wives) should hear good speakers and make friends, 1960-83, including account books, monthly attendence register, dinner ticket sales, correspondence and menu cards
|
1960 - 1983 |
navy leisure entertainment |
1427A |
records of T. Cobb & Sons, haulage contractors, 1939-70, who were involved with fruit and vegetables from the Channel Islands, timber and ice from Scandanavia and coal and coke to local naval establishments, including ledgers, day books, coal delivery book to RNAS Lee-on-the-Solent and HMS St Vincent, Stamp Book and Wages Books
|
1939 - 1970 |
Companies trade food wood fuel navy ships |
1458A |
inspector's check to show receipt of letters of adminstration, issued 20 April 1848
|
1848 |
correspondence |
146A/1 |
certificate of incorporation of the Portsmouth Pier Co. Ltd, 23 June 1897
|
1897 |
leisure seaside |
1481A/3/11 |
photograph of HRH the Duchess of Albany at stone laying ceremony of the Wesleyan Sailors Home, Portsmouth, 18 June 1908
|
1908 |
Royalty welfare mariners |
1481A/3/58 |
Mayor and Mayoress of Portsmouth with sailors from French warships Somme and Meuse, on the Guildhall steps, 1923
|
1923 |
navy mariners |
1501A/1/1-2 |
annual reports and balance sheets of the Royal Naval and Royal Marine Maternity Home, 1941, 1944
|
1941 - 1944 |
navy welfare |
1503A/3/4 |
photograph of HMS Bellisle, being towed into Portsmouth harbour, 9 June 1900
|
1900 |
navy ships |
151/-/27 |
reference to Naval Bank, Devonport
|
|
navy |
151A/2/1 |
MSS copy of letter of Lord Nelson from the Victory, 1804
|
1804 |
correspondence ships navy |
151A/8 |
two letters from Royal Laboratory, Woolwich, to HM Ordnance, Portsmouth, regarding fireships, 1758, 1781
|
1758 - 1781 |
correspondence navy weapons |
152A/2 |
photograph of illuminated tramcar to celebrate visit of French Fleet, 1905
|
1905 |
navy |
152A/4 |
Tobacco Duty Relief Tokens, 1958
|
1958 |
customs |
161A/1/2 |
Ordnance Office Supply List to HMS Canterbury, 19 June 1701
|
1701 |
navy ships |
161A/1/3 |
letter from Board of Ordnance regarding supply of excess stores to the Portsmouth guardships, 7 May 1773
|
1773 |
correspondence |
161A/1/9 |
Ordnance Office supply lit to HMS Kent, 17 December 1695
|
1695 |
navy ships |
161A/2 |
enamel plaque of the Heather Bell, regarding summer excursions, n.d. (late nineteenth century)
|
1850 - 1899 |
ships |
161A/4 |
order from board of Ordnance for the removal of guns during refit, 21 June 1726
|
1726 |
weapons |
162A |
letter of W. Bodgane of Ordnance Office regarding loading of gunners' stores on HMS Torbay at Portsmouth, 9 November 1757
|
1757 |
correspondence navy ships |
1632A/1 |
plan of naval camp at Stockheath, Badhampton, 1941
|
1941 |
navy bases |
1644A |
collection of letters of Capt. Thomas M. Hardy to Edward Thornes, including references to employment, 1825-36
|
1825 - 1836 |
correspondence |
164A/3/7 |
postcard of HMS Neptune
|
|
navy ships |
165A |
indenture for stores by Duke of Marlborough to Ralph Jefferyes, master gunner of HMS Torbay, 14 May 1705
|
1705 |
royalty navy ships |
1668A/1 |
victual order indenture for the Advice, 1695
|
1695 |
ships |
1668A/2 |
victual orders for the Medina, Experiment and Larke, 1697
|
1697 |
ships |
167A/2 |
plan of naval review at Spithead for Edward VII, 31 July 1909
|
1909 |
navy King |
167A/3 |
photograph of Collector and staff at Customs House, c.1910
|
1910 |
|
167A/3 |
photograph of Lady Roberts, steam packet, 1969
|
1969 |
leisure |
16A/102 |
letter of Capt. James Anderson regarding building of Victory and model presented to United States Institution, 1856
|
1856 |
correspondence construction navy ships America |
16A/2 |
report by Revd E.L. Berthon on his collapsible lifeboat, 1854, with patent
|
1854 |
rescue |
16A/90, 92, 114-36 |
naval papers of Capt. James Anderson, including plans, watch & quarter bills, notes & sketches of dimensions of ships, sails, etc., late nineteenth century
|
1850 - 1899 |
navy illustrations |
16A/91 |
letter of T. Wilson, HMS Martin, Simons Bay (South Africa) to John Gage, 1825
|
1825 |
correspondence navy ships |
1703A/1 |
logbook of HM Bryad from England to Africa, 1830-2
|
1830 - 1832 |
navy ships |
176A |
two copies of souvenir guide to HMS Victory, in Russian, 1967
|
1967 |
navy ships |
178A/2/1 |
postcard of Gunwharf Gates showing decorations for visit of French Fleet to Portsmouth, July 1905
|
1905 |
navy |
178A/2/2 |
decorated tramcars used to take men of French fleet to North End fete, July 1905
|
1905 |
navy leisure |
179A/7 |
three letters by Admiral Lord Howe regarding conduct of ships in approaches to Spithead, 1784, 1795
|
1784 - 1795 |
correspondence navy |
179A/8 |
letter of J. Pocock to Commisioners of Customs, regarding Royal Yacht, 1675
|
1675 |
correspondence sailing |
17A/2/2 |
deeds of the Vulcan
|
|
ships ownership |
181A |
Victorian sailor's love letter from Southampton, 1841
|
1841 |
correspondence romance |
184A/2 |
three glass photographic plates of HMS Warspite. Restricted access.
|
|
navy ships |
185A |
twelve photographs of Comander-in-Chiefs, Portsmouth, 1916-59
|
1916 - 1959 |
|
187A/14 |
postcard of submarine A1, pre-1914
|
1914 |
|
1908A |
Portsmouth Port Service: records
|
1941 - 1996 |
harbours |
194A/2/19 |
29, photographs, c.1925, August 1935
|
1925 - 1935 |
|
198A |
programme and order of service for the launch of HMS Andromeda, 1967
|
1967 |
navy ships |
1996/1 |
John Scott, official secretary to Nelson on board HMS Victory: letterbook relating to his private prize agency for flag officers in the Mediterranean fleet. |
1803 - 1805 |
ships navy Admirals correspondence |
1997/21 |
Captain Robert Barbor, RN: correspondence |
1779 - 1782 |
navy letters |
1997/22 |
Engineer Rear-Admiral Frederick Haddy: correspondence |
1875 - 1950 |
navy letters |
1997/43 |
Lt. James Colvill, RN: diaries |
1910 - 1920 |
navy naval journals |
1997/65 |
Thomas Peckston, naval pursor: correspondence and papers |
1810 - 1841 |
navy letters |
19A |
inventory of goods in seven French ships arrested at Isle of Wight & discharged at Portsmouth, 1543
|
1543 |
cargo |
200A/2 |
two copies of menu for luncheon for cadet midshipman of US training ship Empire State, and cadets of HMS Devonshire, 14 July 1949
|
1949 |
American navy |
205A |
records of the Royal Sailors' Rests, Agnes Weston, My Life among the Blue-jackets (1909). including (1/1-2), Minute Books, 1901-18, 1945-56; (2/1-21), Financial records, including receipts and payments cash books, 1876-1910, payment cash books, 1910-46, receipt cash books, 1910-49, paying-in-books, 1886-1929, ledgers, 1876-1917, petty cash books, 1881-97, 1885-93, general account books, 1881-1919, Fund Books, journals, 1876-1946, Trust Fund folders, legacies, misc. financial papers, books of subscribers, 1886-1917
|
1876 - 1956 |
welfare |
207A |
souvenir paper serviette with programme of French naval visit to Portsmouth, 7 - 12 May 1905
|
1905 |
navy |
209A |
document regarding appointment of Lieut. Stupart to HMS Captain, 1 June 1805
|
1805 |
navy ships recruitment |
212A/1 |
illuminated presentation copy of Guide Book to Fleet & Dockyard produced for visit of Colonial Premiers & Houses of Parliament, May 1907
|
1907 |
|
221A |
volume of photocopies taken from a volume of photographs regarding the first Sirius's voyage to Australia, 1777
|
1777 |
ships travel emigration |
228A |
two menus for the Lord Mayor's banquet to Capt. P. Scott and crew of HMS Terrible, 23 September 1902; one admission ticket; one postcard of the Terrible at the Semaphore Tower; programme for a musical evening on the Terrible at Amoy, 25 March 1901
|
1901 - 1902 |
navy ships leisure entertainment |
230A/1 |
souvenir programme of visits by HMAS Adelaide, 1924, HMAS Melbourne, 1926, HMAS Australia, 1935
|
1924 - 1935 |
navy ships |
230A/1 |
souvenir programme of visit of French Navy to Portsmouth, 29 April 1926
|
1926 |
|
230A/1/2-5 |
souvenir handbooks of Naval Units, 1924-35
|
1924 - 1935 |
navy |
230A/2/1 |
programmes for Navy Weeks, 1931-8, & Navy Days, 1949-67, at Portsmouth
|
1931 - 1967 |
|
230A/2/6/3 |
programme for centenary tattoo, HMS Excellent, 1930
|
1930 |
navy ships |
230A/3 |
official programmes of reviews, 1924, 1935, 1937, 1953
|
1924 - 1953 |
|
233A |
logbook of HC Moore, Midshipman, onboard HMS Formidable, 1 October 1902 - 30 March 1904
|
1902 - 1904 |
navy ships crew |
235A |
souvenir programmes of naval reviews at Spithead, 16 July 1935 & 20 May 1937
|
1935 - 1937 |
navy |
247A |
security pass and personal record book for Dockyard Battalion, Home Guard (18th Battn Hants Regiment), 2 June 1941 - 17 November 1943
|
1941 - 1943 |
military |
250A/2/13 |
photograph of men of RN Gas School, Portsmouth, 1914-18
|
1914 - 1918 |
|
250A/2/2 |
photograph of survivors of hospital ship Brittanic, n.d.
|
|
medical wrecks |
254A |
voting card for Henry Taylor, aged 9, to be admitted to the Merchant Seamen's Orphan Asylum, Snarebrook, February 1868
|
1868 |
welfare mariners |
25A/3-4 |
returns of the number of sick French prisoners in Southsea Castle Hospital, 1796
|
1796 |
illness |
267A |
photograph of HMs Implacable
|
|
navy ships |
286A |
minute books, accounts, membership records and press cuttings concerning the Royal Portsmouth Corinthian Yacht Club, 1886-1946
|
1886 - 1946 |
sailing leisure |
286A |
records of Royal Albert Yacht Club, 1908-64
|
1908 - 1964 |
sailing leisure |
292A/2 |
scrapbook of embossed naval letter heads, etc., n.d.
|
|
navy correspondence |
29A/7-8 |
volunteer lists for Victualling Offices, Portsmouth and Weevill (Gosport), 1798
|
1798 |
|
305A |
naval letters regarding mutiny at Spithead, 1797
|
1797 |
navy correspondence |
305A |
naval letters regarding mutiny, 1797
|
1797 |
navy correspondence |
317A |
official programme of Flewhouse Regatta, 4 September 1879
|
1879 |
sailing yachts |
320A/3 |
aerial view photograph of Queen Mary, liner, c.1938
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1938 |
ships |
320A/3 |
boxes of prints and illustrations which appeared in the Evening News, including of Hon. Mrs V. Bruce's flying boat leaving on World's Endurance Flight; aerial view of HMS Hood, c.1938
|
1938 |
newspapers publications navy ships |
320A/3 |
drawing of panoramic view of voyage of the Alberta from Cowes to Portsmouth on Queen Victoria's funeral, 1901
|
1901 |
illustrations travel ships royalty |
327A |
programme of Portsmouth's welcome to HMS Powerful's Naval Brigade 'The Saviours of Ladysmith', 24 April 1900
|
1900 |
navy ships |
340A/1/29-49 & 2/38-44 |
group photographs of pilots and observors, c.1939-45, featuring CPO Southwell in Fleet Air Arm at HMS Daedalus, Lee-on-Solent
|
1939 - 1945 |
navy ships |
340A/1/5 |
menu card of Gunners' Mates and Royal Marine Gunnery Instructors of Mediterranean Fleet Dinner, February 1935
|
1935 |
navy entertainment |
340A/1/6 |
menu card of Third Reunion dinner of crew of HMS Iron Duke, 1914-18, held at Savoy Cafe, South Parade, Southsea, 8 April 1939
|
1914 - 1939 |
navy ships entertainment |
340A/2/7 |
postcard of HMS Argus, HMS Renown
|
|
navy ships |
340A/3 |
souvenir of Butlin's Holiday Camp, Skegness, c.1940
|
1940 |
leisure seaside |
357A/1/11 |
letter from HMS Arrogant at Spithead to Ordnance Office, February 1780
|
1780 |
correspondence navy ships |
35a/1-2 |
letters relating to admission & course of study, diet etc, with copy of regulations for admission, 1821, 1825
|
1821 - 1825 |
correspondence education |
361A/3 |
holiday diary of George Simson on the Isle of Wight, 1839
|
1839 |
journal Islands leisure |
383A |
family papers, correspondence, certificates of George Hawkes, RN carpenter, c.1840-1900
|
1840 - 1900 |
|
387A/13/1 |
papers regarding the South of England Oyster Company, Langstone Harbour, 1868 & the New Milton Oyster Fishery, Langstone Harbour, 1913
|
1868 - 1913 |
fishing ports |
387A/15/4 |
claim of Thomas Harris, of Hayling Island, to right of wreck, c.1860
|
1860 |
|
387A/7 |
collection of signed letters, mainly regarding the Navy, 1790-1948
|
1790 - 1948 |
correspondence |
3A/6/5 |
two petitions of the Floating Bridge Company against Gosport and Alverstoke UDC in the House of Commons, 1919
|
1919 |
parliament |
402A |
photographs of pier and harbour ferry
|
|
seaside leisure transport |
409A/1/2 |
two Navy Day programmes, 1951 & 1952
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1951 - 1952 |
|
424A |
photocopies of correspondence with Board of Ordnance regarding supply of armament to HMS Royal George, the Vulcan, fireship, HM sloop Deptford Prize, 1747-92
|
1747 - 1792 |
weapons navy ships |
445A |
letter of ABT Johnston onboard HMS Waldeman at Spithead to AB John Nickholes of HMS Prince of Wales, Chatham, 1807
|
1807 |
correspondence navy ships |
452A |
postcard of yacht racing off Ryde Pier, c.1900
|
1900 |
sailing seaside |
453A |
narrative of the loss of HMS Royal George by Admiral Sir PCH Dinham, 1840s
|
1840 |
navy ships wrecks |
454A/2 |
programme of review, 1935
|
1935 |
|
459A |
letters of Lord Howe to Sir Roger Curtis regarding Spithead mutiny, 1797-8
|
1797 - 1798 |
correspondence |
468A/7/3/3 |
programme for opening of Southsea Aquarium, 1951
|
1951 |
leisure |
468A/7/5/2 |
Official Guide of Navy Week, 1935
|
1935 |
|
468A/7/8/5 |
programmes, 1961-2
|
1961 - 1962 |
leisure pier |
471A/1 |
papers of The Naval Home Industry (known at Milton Home Industry prior to 1932), 1914-37, including printed reports, 1924-37
|
1914 - 1937 |
navy |
480A |
photograph of Duchess of Albany, paddle steamer, c.1927
|
1927 |
transport |
49A |
records of the Floating Bridge Company, including ledgers, minute books, letter books and correspondence, legal papers, shares, financial papers, daily steamer reports, diaries, charts, pictures and construction plans, 1838-1960
|
1838 - 1960 |
|
4A/1/1 |
diary of an official dockyard worker, 1813
|
1813 |
journal construction |
500A |
one page from letter book of Victualling Office, Portsmouth, 13 - 29 October 1750
|
1750 |
correspondence |
516A |
copy of plan of steamboat designed by William Symington for Duke of Bridgewater, 1799, and correspondence, nineteenth century
|
1799 |
construction royalty |
53/B/199 |
depositions of constables regarding sailors' riot, 1746
|
1746 |
|
537A/3 |
papers of Porstmouth School of Naval Architecture ordered by House of Commons to be printed, 1833
|
1833 |
navy education construction parliament |
549A/3 |
two photographs of the quarterdeck of HMS Surprise, 1899
|
1899 |
navy ships |
54A/33 |
blocks (restricted access) of maps from Fleet Review Booklet, 1953
|
1953 |
navy |
55A/1 |
photocopy of picture of the Gosport Landing, c.1930
|
1930 |
|
564A/2 |
copies of delivery note and receipt regarding the shipment of a suit of armour to New Zealand, 1836
|
1836 |
cargo |
567A/4 |
Guide to Navy Week, 1930
|
1930 |
|
56A |
Board of Trade: marine maps |
|
charts commerce |
56A/2 |
photocopies of State Papers, including of the correspondence of Thomas Middleton, Navy Commissioner at Portsmouth, 1666
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1666 |
|
56A/3 |
211 boxes of logbooks of locally registered shipping from Registry of Shipping and Seamen, 1863-1913
|
1863 - 1913 |
|
56A/5 |
photocopies from State Papers of Considerations on use of HM Storehouses for Navy business and for building a drydock at Portchester, 1628
|
1628 |
|
56A/6 |
photocopies including, an account of the number of ships, with their names and tonnage, made 30 September 1791 in the Ports of Great Britain pursuant to an Act for the further increase and encouragement of shipping (Portsmouth and Cowes section); return of fishing boats registered in the Port of Cowes, 1893-1913; return of fishing boats registered in the Port of Portsmouth, 1893-1913; an account of the number and tonnage of vessels and register of vessels kept at Port of Cowes, 31 December 1905 and 31 December 1910; an account of the number and tonnage of vessels and Register of vessels kept at Port of Portsmouth, 31 December 1905 and 31 December 1910
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1791 - 1913 |
|
56A/6 |
photocopies of misc papers held at Public Record Office, including one bundle regarding Priddy's Hard, 1766-1833
|
1766 - 1833 |
|
570A/3 |
two posters of Cosens & Co. Buff funnel steamers, c.1890
|
1890 |
illustrations Companies |
605A/4 |
typescript of Sir J. Norris' report on sea coast and forces of county of Southampton, 1588
|
1588 |
|
605A/6 |
correspondence from people in Portsmouth to Navy Office, including Samuel Pepys, 1664-98
|
1664 - 1698 |
|
606A |
enlistment certificate of RN Coastguard Volunteer, 1862
|
1862 |
rescue security |
613A |
service certificates of Thomas Collins, 1871-83
|
1871 - 1883 |
|
615A |
service certificates, W.H. Winsor, 1866-1901
|
1866 - 1901 |
|
61A/3 |
one reel of film. Restricted access.entitled `The RN Receives Freedom of Porstmouth', Pathe News, 1965
|
1965 |
media broadcasts |
61N12 |
chart of disposition of British fleet at Spithead on visit of King and Queen of Portugal, 15 November 1904 (also 167A/1)
|
1904 |
navy |
625A/1 |
six pages of fragments of a transcript of the 2nd day of the trial of Admiral Keppell, 1779
|
1779 |
navy |
625A/3 |
appointment of surgeon's mate on HMS Dryad, 1802
|
1802 |
navy ships medical doctor |
625A/4 |
memorandum from Admiral Sir S. Cornish onboard HMS Norfolk, at Spithead, 1764
|
1764 |
navy ships |
626/1/1/3/12 |
one folder of correspondence with Navy Pay Office, January 1811 - March 1812
|
1811 - 1812 |
|
626A/1/1/1/1 |
Proclamation revoking former proclamations regarding distribution of prizes, 15 June 1808; printed standard interrogatories to be adminstered to all Masters etc found onboard prize ships, 22 February 1809, with Ms additions to be used at Bermuda
|
1808 - 1809 |
privateering Americas |
626A/1/1/2/43& 44 |
prize payments, Fantome, 1813-14
|
1813 - 1814 |
privateering ships |
626A/1/1/3/ |
list of prizes sent to: (46) Jamaica, 18 - 19 February 1813; (55) Halifax, c.1813; (58) Bermuda, 1 March 1814
|
1813 - 1814 |
privateering Americas Caribbean |
626A/1/1/3/1-2 |
Council order regarding smuggling and copy of letter from Custom House, London, 21 October 1764 & 21 April 1791
|
1764 - 1791 |
|
626A/1/1/3/15 |
correspondence and accounts concerning prizes sold at Halifax, 15 May 1812 - 19 June 1814
|
1812 - 1814 |
privateering |
626A/1/1/3/19 |
misc. prize accounts, 5 October 1812 - 9 July 1814
|
1812 - 1814 |
privateering |
626A/1/1/3/3 |
ledger of prize ship, 26 October 1807 - 17 December 1810
|
1807 - 1810 |
privateering |
626A/1/1/3/30 |
misc. prize accounts, including printed proclamation regarding blockade of US ports (26 May 1813)
|
1813 |
privateering America |
626A/1/1/3/4 |
orders and receipts for prize money, 17 June 1809- 21 June 1814
|
1809 - 1814 |
privateering |
626A/1/1/3/5 |
correspondence regarding annuities, 29 March 1809 - 22 August 1811
|
1809 - 1811 |
|
626A/1/1/3/6 |
bills of exchange and lists of same, 27 March 1809 - 8 July 1814
|
1809 - 1814 |
|
626A/1/1/3/77 |
one bundle of official examinations of G.R. Hulbert's prize accounts, 16 December 1814 - 14 October 1818
|
1814 - 1818 |
privateering |
626A/1/1/3/78 |
printed General Conditions of Sale, n.d. (c.1814)
|
1814 |
|
626A/1/1/3/82 |
prize index, n.d. (c.1816)
|
1816 |
privateering |
626A/1/1/3/84 |
prize index, 4 February 1818
|
1818 |
privateering |
626A/3/8/6 |
photograph albumn belonging to the Hulbert-Jackson family entitled `holiday in Cornwall', 1900, including two of sailboats in Falmouth harbour, three-masted ship in Carrick Roads, small craft at Cadgwith, Penzance harbour
|
1900 |
leisure seaside |
626A/3/9/11 |
nautical tables by Revd James Inman for the use of British seamen, 1906
|
1906 |
navigation mariners |
626A/9 |
distribution list of officers and company of HMS Swiftsure, for salvage of recaptured schooner, 1805
|
1805 |
navy ships privateering |
626A/9/2 |
distribution list of the Fantome for payment in advance regarding vessels captured, 1813
|
1813 |
ships privateering |
643A/1 |
service certificate and diary of Edward Smith, engineer, 1892-1922
|
1892 - 1922 |
journal |
644A |
transcript of papers from Navy Board Warrant Books, 1758-60
|
1758 - 1760 |
|
645A/1 |
photograph of field gun crew, HMS Excellent, Royal Tournament, 1923
|
1923 |
navy ships |
649A |
photographs, football teams, HMS Excellent
|
|
navy ships leisure |
663A |
key plan of Portsmouth Coronation Review, 1911
|
1911 |
King |
679A |
drawing of Palliser House decorated for the visit of the French Fleet, 1865
|
1865 |
illustrations navy |
681A/10 |
posters
|
|
illustrations |
681A/3/3/19 & 21 |
postcards of Coronation Review, 1911, n.d.
|
1911 |
King |
682A |
records of the Isle of Wight Steam Packet Service, 1872-8
|
1872 - 1878 |
transport |
691A/1 |
programme of the Hillhead Regatta, 1908
|
1908 |
yachts sailing |
694A |
photograph in postcard form of HMS Gladiator lying on her starboard side, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, 1908
|
1908 |
navy ships wrecks |
694A/1 |
coloured postcard `Bluejackets at the Ranges', 1905; five postcards of HMS Queen Mary
|
1905 |
illustrations navy ships |
694A/1 |
coloured postcard entitled `Bluejackets at the Ranges', date-stamped 1905
|
1905 |
|
694A/12/1/4/1(e) |
certificates of service of WHS Stalkarlt, 1890-1906
|
1890 - 1906 |
ships |
694A/12/1/4/3 |
certificate to Mid. N. Stanley from the Royal Humane Society for saving life at sea, 1890
|
1890 |
welfare rescue |
694A/12/4/13 |
letter from GS Nares, Artic explorer, 1876
|
1876 |
correspondence exploration adventure |
694A/12/4/4(a) |
letter from Newton Fowell on HMS Sirius, bound for Botany Bay, 1787
|
1787 |
correspondence navy ships Australia |
694A/12/4/4(b) |
postcard of replica of a convict ship in the Thames, c.1905
|
1905 |
prisoners emigration |
694A/12/4/6 |
letters to Capt Jervis from Francis Stephens, Captain Richard Rogers and others, many from Foudroyant, 1782 & 1816
|
1782 - 1816 |
correspondence navy ships |
694A/12/4/8 |
letter from J. Inman at RN College to John Knowles at Navy Office, London, 1825
|
1825 |
correspondence education |
694A/12/4/9 |
letter from Marc Brunel to John Knowles at Navy Office, 1826
|
1826 |
correspondence |
694A/14/1 |
letter from Newton Fowell on HMS Sirius, 10 may 1787
|
1787 |
correspondence navy ships |
694A/9 |
letter from Capt. Stewart to Navy Office regarding the Flame in Portsmouth harbour, 1693
|
1693 |
correspondence ships ports |
6A/1/4 |
minutes of evidence on hearing of informations in smuggling cases, 1826-9
|
1826 - 1829 |
|
704A |
photograph of first WRNS on HMS Dryad, c.1918
|
1918 |
navy ships |
708A/1 |
postcards of reviews, 1906-7, 1909, 1911
|
1906 - 1911 |
|
71A/20 |
Admiralty account of the Royal Marines' achievements, 1939-43
|
1939 - 1943 |
navy |
71A/4 |
card with details of the services at the Royal Garrison Church, Porstmouth, of the Royal Marine & Seamen Orphans' Home, c.1960
|
1960 |
welfare religion |
71A/7 |
S.W. and B.R.C. Steam Packet Service, Isle of Wight timetable, 1922
|
1922 |
transport |
71A/7 |
three photographs of Ryde, paddle-steamer, 1969
|
1969 |
leisure |
71A/7 |
Christmas card showing the launch of HMS Andromeda at the dockyard, 1967
|
1967 |
illustrations navy ships |
71A/7 |
postcard of HMS Victory
|
|
navy ships |
71A/8 |
postcard of Woolston Ferry, c.1950s
|
1950 |
transport |
723A/1/1-2 |
plans of reviews, July 1856, July 1924
|
1856 - 1924 |
|
728A/3 |
ten photographs by Symonds of ships, c.1865
|
1865 |
|
73A/1 |
photograph of Imperial Japanese Naval contingent at Gunwharf Gate for Coronation, 1910
|
1910 |
navy |
752A |
3 photocopies of a description of the funeral of Staff Surgeon Laurie, early 1900s
|
1900 |
deaths navy medical doctors |
761A |
letter of J.E.W. Rolls, regarding disastrous state of preparedness of British Navy, 1853
|
1853 |
correspondence |
77A/5 |
postcard commemorating sinking of HMS Gladiator at Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, 25 April 1908; postcard depicting coaling of HMS Indomitable
|
|
navy ships wrecks |
787A |
service certificates of John Folland, 1856-92
|
1856 - 1892 |
|
792A/3 |
photocopy of the rules of Royal Academy, early eighteenth century
|
1700 - 1750 |
navy education |
793A/1 |
logbooks, etc of AO Symonds, Midshipman, Britannia RN College, c.1928-31
|
1928 - 1931 |
navy education |
794/4 |
letter of the Victualling Office to Mr Oakes, 25 February 1771, regarding dismissal of Isaac Read, coopersmith, for attempting to carry home some pieces of copper from Weevil
|
1771 |
correspondence |
794A/1 |
`A survey of remains of casks, staves, etc in Her Majesty's Cooperidge', 13 February 1712/13 - 21 February 1712/13
|
1712 - 1713 |
navy stores |
794A/2 |
letter to Thomas Hanway, Agent, Victualling Office, regarding the purchase of Mr Isger's oatmeal, 25 May 1714
|
1714 |
correspondence grain |
794A/3 |
letter of the Victualling Office to Mr Oakes, 20 February 1771, regarding supply of Irish port
|
1771 |
correspondence alcohol |
796A |
certificate presented to Naval Brigade for service in South African War to Miss A Weston, 1899-1900
|
1899 - 1900 |
navy battles |
796A |
invitation to banquet in honour of Naval Brigade regarding Boer War service, 1900
|
1900 |
navy battles |
801A/1 |
bill for coal from Army Ordnance Depot Coal Club, 1905
|
1905 |
fuel |
813A |
copy of postcard of Hydroplane off Southsea Beach, c.1910
|
1910 |
|
814/3/2/17 |
file regarding improvement to Southsea Beach and Common, 1919-23
|
1919 - 1923 |
seaside |
81A/3/2/19 |
file regarding sea defences near Southsea Castle, 1924
|
1924 |
security |
822A |
chart of fleet at Coronation Review, 1911
|
1911 |
navy |
827A |
records of the Royal Naval & Royal Marine Childrens' Home
|
|
navy welfare |
82A/5 |
photograph of Admiral of Russian Baltic Fleet & captain of cruiser on official visit, 1956
|
1956 |
navy |
857A, p.499 |
report regarding French smuggling activities, 1701
|
1701 |
|
858A/5 |
diary of Amy Capes, 26 June - 31 October 1879, includes holiday at Whitby (August - September)
|
1879 |
journal leisure seaside |
868A |
naval diary of Emmanuel Gilbert, 1874-82
|
1874 - 1882 |
navy journal |
874A |
records of the Port of Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce, 1879-1950
|
1879 - 1950 |
|
879A/10 |
journal by R.T. Coates of his excursion through Hampshire and Isle of Wight, 1799
|
1799 |
|
893A |
stores demand for ordnance for the Ann & Mary, tender to the St George, 1742
|
1742 |
ships |
909A |
panoramic photograph of Portsmouth habour with launch of HMS Canada, 26 August 1881
|
1881 |
ports navy ships |
913A |
berthing plan of Coronation Review, 1953
|
1953 |
|
935A/2-4 |
photocopies of papers concerning lawsuits including that of Waugh v. Carver (Gosport ship agents), 1793
|
1793 |
disputes |
936A |
photograph of the Victoria & Albert, c.1902
|
1902 |
yachts sailing Royal |
941A/10/36 |
photograph of Stirling Castle, liner, autographed by England's cricket team enroute to Australia, 1950s
|
1950 |
ships sports |
94A |
2 photocopies of title page and page of entries regarding convicts from Southampton and Suffolk sailing to Australia from Portsmouth onboard the Lotus, 18 December 1832
|
1832 |
prisoners emigration ships |
950A |
records of the Portsmouth Pilot service, including logbooks, notebooks and charts, 1959-75
|
1959 - 1975 |
|
952A |
programme of celebrations of inaugural voyage of MV Armorique, 16-17 June 1976
|
1976 |
travel ships |
95A/1/2/12 |
policy of Manchester Fire Assurance Company of the White Lion, 1874
|
1874 |
ships |
95A/1/3/23 |
lease and release of William Hall, gentleman gunner, onboard Royal George, 1761
|
1761 |
ships weapons |
95A/1/6/1 |
deed concerning HMS Elephant, 1795
|
1795 |
navy ships |
95A/4 |
prospectus of the Portsmouth New Harbour Company Ltd, c.1913
|
1913 |
ports |
965A |
souvenir programme Coronation Review, 1937
|
1937 |
|
971A |
includes papers of Curtiss & Sons Ltd, removal contractors, Southsea, notably details on shipments of various cargoes abroad
|
|
Companies shipping trade |
996A |
power of attorney given by James Oliver, carpenter, of HM Sloop Rattlesnake, to wife, 1855
|
1855 |
navy ships |
CC2/1 |
bye-laws for coal meters, 1846, 1869
|
1846 - 1869 |
fuel |
CC5/15 |
copies of letters from Sir Sidney Smith regarding Navy and France, 1795-1806
|
1795 - 1806 |
correspondence |
CC5/16 |
letters from JH Turner, Midshipman, to his uncle D. Howard, 1811-14
|
1811 - 1814 |
correspondence |
CC7/56 |
proceedings of Portsmouth and Portsea Fishery, 1796-7
|
1796 - 1797 |
fishing |
CCM10/3 |
minutes of Coal Supply Comm., 1897-1918
|
1897 - 1918 |
fuel |
CCM26 |
Beach Committee Minutes, 1919-63
|
1919 - 1963 |
|
CCM3 |
records of the Camber and Docks Committee (later Docks and Airport Committee), 1874-1974, also including minutes of Sub-Committee as to Langstone Harbour, 1936
|
1874 - 1974 |
ports |
CCm3/1- |
minutes of DDD, 1874-
|
1874 |
|
CCR |
(in volume of Committee reports, 1836-48), report of Committee as to Trade of the Port and Oyster Fishery
|
1836 - 1848 |
commerce fishing |
CCR |
(in volume of Committee Reports, 1836-48), report of Committee concerning the bridge
|
1836 - 1848 |
|
CCR, p.214 |
report of Committee, 1842
|
1842 |
|
CCR, pp255, 320 |
wharfage duties, 1844, 1847
|
1844 - 1847 |
|
CD12/58 |
lease of beach ground, between sea and town common ditch & Fratton Common, 1632
|
1632 |
seaside |
CD5/20/9 |
plan of paddle-steamer landing place at Quebec House, c.1830
|
1830 |
|
CD8/30/1-17 |
deeds for beach ground at or near Point, 1645-1801
|
1645 - 1801 |
seaside |
CE1/2(first page) |
Election and Session Book, including deposition concerning request by the master of the Anne of St Pole to sell cargo of salt to defray merchant's debt, 1551
|
1551 |
ships |
CE1/3 (end pages) |
Election and Sessions Book, including depositions regarding dispute between Sir Thomas Smyth, merchant of London, and Owen Tottye, of Portsmouth, owner of the Fortune of Portsmouth, 1582-3
|
1582 - 1583 |
ships |
CE1/5 |
Election and Sessions Book, October 1638 - April 1646, including depositions regarding loss of cargo of the Joseph of London in a storm
|
1638 - 1646 |
ships weather |
CE6/3 |
Portsmouth Borough `Entry Book' includes references to 100 seamen entering HM ships, 1803
|
1803 |
mariners navy |
CE6/3 (included within) |
order for payment of additional bounty to first 100 seamen entering HM ships, 1803
|
1803 |
navy crew |
CE7 |
correspondence regarding mackerel fishery, 1822
|
1822 |
fishing |
CF1 |
Chamberlain Accounts, which contain incidental information regarding wharfage dues, 1567-1835
|
1567 - 1835 |
|
CF10/1 |
register of grants, including description of Ordnance and Victualling Offices, 1821
|
1821 |
|
CF12-15 |
wharfage dues, comprising 12/1-5, books of rates, c.1650, 1680, 1768, 1771, c.1800; 12/6, table of tolls under Act of 3 Victoria and amending acts, 1922; 13/1-23, accounts, 1799-1841; 14/1-2, accounts, 1818-19; 15/1-27, ledgers, 1799-1841
|
1650 - 1922 |
|
CF16/1-57 |
harbour dues accounts, 1803-37
|
1803 - 1837 |
|
CF21/1-4 |
day and petit cash book for coal landed at Portsmouth Quay, 1835-44
|
1835 - 1844 |
fuel docks imports |
CF8/1-81 |
Collectors' books for town rents and capons, 1748-1831, the Victualling and Ordnance Offices are listed separately
|
1748 - 1831 |
|
CHU1/1E/18-19 |
correspondence regarding the Naval Establishment Churches, 1941-57
|
1941 - 1957 |
navy religion |
CHU1/2C/3 |
correspondence between RN Welfare section & parish churches regarding comfort of relatives of those killed in active service, 1939-40
|
1939 - 1940 |
deaths navy |
CHU14/4 & 26/5/1 |
schedule of returns for Farlington and Bedhampton made under the Defence of the Realm Act of 1803
|
1803 |
|
CHU2/2C |
notice of public meeting regarding formation of the Naval and Military Bible Society, 1819
|
1819 |
navy religion |
CHU42/3/89 |
copy of register of baptisms at Haslar, 1829-62, burials, 1827-52
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1827 - 1862 |
religion |
CHU42/3/90 |
memorial inscriptions of Naval cemetery
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navy deaths burials |
CLF/1-5 |
papers regarding lawsuit of Attorney General v. Burridge, 1815-17
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1815 - 1817 |
disputes |
CLF/6-22 |
papers regarding lawsuit of Attorney General v. Corporation of Portsmouth, 1815-79
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1815 - 1879 |
disputes |
CLF9/19 |
copy of writ to bailiffs of Portsmouth to release ships, 1223
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1223 |
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CLF9/19 |
surrender of arrested ship by mayor to Lord High Admiral, 1568
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1568 |
navy |
D3605/8(1930) |
Royal Navy Petty Officers, Seamens, Signalmans and Telegraphists Benefit Society
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welfare |
DC/PM7/11 |
plan of fleet at Spithead, 1897
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1897 |
navy |
DC/PM7/21 |
berthing plan of Coronation Review of the Fleet, 1937
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1937 |
navy |
DVIF/7/5 |
report on cultivation and storage of oysters by M.O. of L.G. Board, 1896, inlcudes reports and maps of local oyster fisheries
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1896 |
fishing shellfish |
DVIF/7/6 |
report on alleged oysterborne fever after banquet at Winchester and Southampton, 1903
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1903 |
disease health fish |
G/MN 91 & 96 |
leases of shore, shingle on shore of Portsea & Fraddington Common, 1706,
1714
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1706 - 1714 |
seaside |
G/MN111 |
grant of sand & stones on shore of Portsea & Fraddington Common, 1719
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1719 |
seaside |
G/MN163 |
lease of right to dig sand adjoining Baffin's Farm, 1737
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1737 |
seaside |
G/MN202 |
lease of right to take gravel from Southsea Beach, 1773
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1773 |
seaside |
G/MN229 |
lease of ballast & gravel near Southsea Castle, 1784
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1784 |
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G/MN260 |
agreement for purchase of Southsea Beach by HM Ordnance, 1792
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1792 |
seaside coastal ownership |
I/133 |
transcript of Census Returns, 1851, for convict hulk Stirling Castle
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1851 |
ships |
I/327 |
photocopy of extracts from journal of Richar Howitt regarding voyage from Portsmouth to Australia, 1845
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1845 |
diary travel |
P50 |
plans for repairs to Lumps Fort, 1927
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1927 |
coastal security defence |
P50 & P60 |
Sea Defence works plans near Lumps Fort - additional groynes, 1927 & 1929
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1927 - 1929 |
coastal erosion |
P60 |
plans for repairs to Lumps Fort, 1929
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1929 |
coastal defence security |
P73 |
plans for proposed sea wall, Langstone Hospital to Mental Hospital,
1932
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1932 |
coastal erosion defence |
P82 |
plan of yacht moorings northeast of Burrow island, 1939
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1939 |
sailing |
PCRO/X/1046A |
Mortimor collection, including seventeen photographs of naval interest, c.1900
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1900 |
navy |
PCRO/X/1740A/1/B |
service documents of William Henning Beckett, including 1, certificate of service in HMS Falcon, 16 October 1862; 2, certificate of discharge from RNVR, 25 July 1870; 3-4, pilot's certificate, 17 February 1890, and note; 5, note appointing W. Beckett master of Manly, tug, 30 August 1900
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1862 - 1900 |
navy ships |
PR/C |
crew lists and agreements. There is a separate index. for ships registered at Portsmouth and Cowes, 1857-1913
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1857 - 1913 |
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PR/S |
nine volumes of shipping registers for the Port of Plymouth, 1824-73
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1824 - 1873 |
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PUH2/60-2 |
Counsel's Opinion on enforcement of collection of coal dues, 1830; legal papers in actions against Bailey for coal dues, 1830; legal papers in actions against Barnard, Purchase and Turvell for coal dues, 1830
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1830 |
fuel customs duties |
PUH2/63 |
copies of documents produced in above lawsuits, comprising i, charter of John to Southampton granting it the farm of the Port of Portsmouth; ii, extract from the Exchequer Rolls that Portsmouth collects its own farm and denies to to Southampton, temp. John; iii, copy of Charter of Henry VI, 1423, to Portsmouth; iv, translation of charter of Henry VI to Southampton, 1446; v, copy of lease of Town Quays, Portsmouth, 1661; vi, copy of commission and its report on extent of port of Southampton and its Members, 1680; vii, copy of case concerning anchorage dues in Portsmouth, 1756; viii, copy of case concerning coal dues, 1761; ix, copy of claim for wharfage dues, 1772; x, original leases of wharfage and cranage, 1641, 1661, 1687, 1689, 1763, 1825; xi, list of leases of wharfage; xii, notes of lawsuits on collection of tolls; xiii, copy charter 1 John to Southampton, xiii; xiv, abstracts of judgements in wharfage actions, 1761, 1772
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1423 - 1825 |
King fuel duties customs |
PUH2/64 |
copies of documents produced for law suits, comprising i, two copies of extracts from Wharfingers ledgers, 1799-1821; ii, list of persons who have compounded for coal dues, 1799-1822; iii, list of persons who have paid coal dues, 1622, 1772-1822 and copy of lease of wharfage on coals, 1825; iv, copies of wharfage account, 1771-5, 1775-6, 1776-7, 1777-8, 1818; v, copy of Lardner's book of disbursements and receipts, 1621; vi, abstracts of leases, 1650-1801; vii, original copy of lease of waterworks, 1655 and copy; viii, copy of leases of Town Quays, 1687, 1689, 1692; ix, copy of lease of part of Town Quay for wharf to Victualling Commissioners, 1739
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1621 - 1822 |
fuel duties customs |
PUH2/64 |
copy of lease of part of town quay for wharf to Victualling Commissioners, 1730
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1730 |
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PUH3/65 |
copies of Camber bye-laws and papers concerning collection of wharfage dues, 1824-74
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1824 - 1874 |
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PUH3/66 |
file of letters to HM Customs regarding landing of foreign cattle, 1869-70
|
1869 - 1870 |
correspondence smuggling imports livestock |
PUH3/67 |
papers concerning Harbour Officers, 1823-48
|
1823 - 1848 |
ports |
PUH3/68 |
papers concering the Wharfinger J.F. Wills, 1839-49
|
1839 - 1849 |
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PUH4-6/69 |
plans and books of reference of Camber Improvement, 1836, 1837, 1838, with schedule of tolls and copy of Act, 1839
|
1836 - 1839 |
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PUH4-6/70 |
lawsuits by Cockey, Button and others cor compensation for damage to their trade during work on Camber improvement, 1838-46
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1838 - 1846 |
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PUH4-6/71 |
letters regarding leasing of slipway to White, 1842-51, and lawsuit on claim for allowance for machinery on White's bankruptancy, 1858
|
1842 - 1858 |
correspondence |
PUH4-6/72 |
papers concerning work on Camber Improvement, 1840-86
|
1840 - 1886 |
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PUH4-6/74 |
papers concerning efforts to get harbour extension at Mill Dam, 1851-67
|
1851 - 1867 |
ports |
PUH4-6/75, A |
papers and book of reference with copy of Act, also contract for work, 1859, for Outer Camber Dock, 1855-63; B, draft mortgages on rates to raise money for Camber Dock, 1843-62
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1843 - 1863 |
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PUH4-6/76 |
papers, plan and copy of Act for Camber Quays, 1867-8
|
1867 - 1868 |
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PUH4-6/77 |
papers on Camber administration, 1837-84
|
1837 - 1884 |
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PUH4-6/78 |
report of Tidal Harbour Commissioners, 1845-6
|
1845 - 1846 |
ports |
PUH5/73 |
papers concerning complaints by Board of Ordnance of obstructions to fortifications, 1826-61, including plans of Victualling and Ordnance Quays, 1828 and Custom Wash House, n.d.
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1826 - 1861 |
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PUH7-9/83 |
Act for Portsea Pier, 1845, and papers and plans for Portsea Pier, 1864-70
|
1864 - 1870 |
leisure seaside |
PUH7-9/84 |
papers and Act for Flathouse Wharf and Landport Quay, 1866-83
|
1866 - 1883 |
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PUH7/79 |
plans and books of reference for proposed Floating Bridge, 1837, and for Gosport Pier, 1841
|
1837 - 1841 |
leisure |
PUH7/80-2 |
registers of boatmen under Gosport and Portsmouth Ferry Act, 1814-16
|
1814 - 1816 |
transport |
PUR2/10 |
plans and book of reference, Act and papers relating to it, regarding the Portsmouth Dock and Railway/Tramway, 1858-9, with amended scheme and plan, 1861
|
1858 - 1861 |
ports transport |
PUS1/2 |
case for opinion of repair of sea wall, 1828
|
1828 |
coastal erosion maintenance |
R1/1 (courts 20-22 Eliz.I) |
documents concerning the God's Gift, 1576
|
1576 |
ships |
S1 (Oath Rolls) & S2 (Sacrament Certificates) |
includes names of naval officers and occasionally with rank and ship
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|
navy |
S1/31 |
list of dockyard workers by trades, 1715
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1715 |
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S11 |
papers concerning rights of Portsmouth coroner in relation to deaths onboard ships in the harbour, 1828
|
1828 |
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S15 |
payments for conveyance of prisoners to convict hulks, 1831-6
|
1831 - 1836 |
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S3/117 |
entry regarding suspected smuggled goods, 21 December 1742
|
1742 |
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S3/75 |
deposition regarding landing of wine of Stoke Bay, 1720
|
1720 |
alcohol smuggling |
X/2586A |
Patrick Kelleher, petty officer: correspondence with his wife Marie in Portsmouth, 1935-46.
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1935 - 1946 |
letter correspondence officer |