Code |
Description |
Date |
Keywords |
Z727/5 |
Four poems regarding the Titanic, July 1912
|
1912 |
Wreck Poetry |
Z727/1 |
Poem by Revd R. Atherton on Nelson centenary of Battle of Trafalgar, 1905
|
1905 |
navy poetry |
Z681/62,65-6 |
Dance invitation, 1927, and portrait and snapshot photographs relating to the Canadian Navy, 1920s
|
1920 - 1929 |
navy Canada social |
Z681/21 |
Letter regarding burial at sea, 1902
|
1902 |
navy death committal |
Z678/1 |
Account by David Odell, HMS Verulam, submarine on Haifa Patrol, regarding encounter with ship carrying illegal Jewish immigrants, 1948
|
1948 |
Palestine navy blockade |
Z49/678 |
Photograph of five people on a ship, 1890s
|
1890 - 1899 |
Personnel Naval Mariner Passenger |
Z489/6-8 |
Mementoes, comprising painting, menu card and Christmas card, of HMS Mauretania, while hospital ship, December 1915
|
1915 |
Navy social stationery |
Z434/12 |
Photograph of launching of HMS Neptune, 1933.
|
1933 |
navy shipbuilding illustration |
Z429/5 |
Discharge certificate, 1902.
|
1902 |
Personnel Mariner |
Z426/10 |
Naval Air Service Training Manual (1914)
|
1914 |
navy publication |
Z313/23 |
Account of the Titanic disaster, April 1912
|
1912 |
Wreck |
Z313/22 |
Programme of sports on a voyage of the Arlanza from Southampton to Buenos Aires, 1924
|
1924 |
Passengers Entertainment |
Z269/52-60 |
Papers relating to New Brunswick, 1860s-1888, including shipping
|
1860 - 1888 |
Canada |
Z216/23/1 |
Menu for Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmens' Families Association (SSAFA) dinner and dance, 1954
|
1954 |
navy social |
Z186/1-211 |
Letters of Evelyn Chaldecott mainly from India, 1907-18, including accounts of voyage on the SS Kaiser-I-Hind.
|
1907 - 1918 |
Travel Passenger Voyage |
Z160/807 |
Holiday photographs at Blackpool, Eastbourne, c.1930.
|
1930 |
Travel Pictures Lancashire Sussex |
Z160/645-7 |
Photographic albums of Revd W. Hewetson of Bedford including of seaside holidays, c.1911-22.
|
1911 - 1922 |
Travel Pictures |
Z160/54 |
Postcard of the Titanic, pre 1912
|
1910 - 1912 |
Wreck Art Photograph Memorabilia |
Z145/52 |
Reprint of paper of 1797 regarding execution of Richard Parker for mutiny, twentieth century
|
1797 |
navy sentence legal |
Z128/39 |
Drawing of steel-protected cruiser to be called the Brilliant, 1926 |
1926 |
GA Plans Warship |
Z128/21 |
Sketch of upper deck plan of HMS Bouncer and Snap, gunboats, c.1870
|
1870 |
navy plans drawings |
Z128/20 |
Sketch of upper deck fittings of HMS Nimble, gunship, c.1870 |
1870 |
navy plans drawings |
Z 678/2-56 |
Includes holiday accounts of travels throughout Scotland, Ireland and Bermouth, 1952-75, with transparencies.
|
1952 - 1975 |
Travel Correspondence Photographs |
Z 462/1-30 |
Travel letters of George and Ann Duncombe of their tours in England and to France, 1813-44, with mention of development of Brighton.
|
1813 - 1844 |
Correspondence Europe Ferry |
X77/6 |
Bequest of shares in two ships, 1759
|
1759 |
`Will |
X766 |
Album of photographs (including site plan) charting the construction of the Royal Naval Airworks at Cardington and related papers, 1917
|
1917 |
RNAS |
X758/3/10 |
Printed cabin plan of the twin screw SS Llandaff Castle, 1934
|
1934 |
Drawing GA |
X703 |
Photographs of W.H. Allen steamship turbines, etc., c.1880-1947
|
1880 - 1947 |
Engineering Propulsion Illustrations |
X668/88-9 |
Accounts regarding bills of sales of ships, 1811
|
1811 |
Commercial Partnership Shares |
X619/3,8 |
Sea Scout records, 1945, 1963
|
1945 - 1953 |
Youth |
X550/18/13 |
Soldier's journal of travel from Gold Coast to Sierra Leone, 1946 |
1946 |
Diary Military |
X52/86 |
Minute book of Committee to take measures to counter mutiny at the Nore, 1797-9
|
1797 - 1799 |
Navy Discipline Personnel Administration |
X50/5 |
Certificate of service of Richard Summerland, 1812.
|
1812 |
Personnel Naval Mariner |
X50/4 |
Prize list of the Polyphemus, post 1806
|
1806 |
Navy Administration |
X50/3 |
Pay allotment by marine of HMS Polyphemus to his mother at Harrold, 10 November 1806
|
1806 |
navy personnel |
X459 |
Records of United Services Club, Ampthill, 1920-63
|
1920 - 1963 |
society |
X353/13-14 |
Deeds regarding Robert Jackson, Royal Navy Captain, 1821
|
1821 |
navy wills personnel officers |
X328/5,15, 17 |
Papers regarding Ampthill man impressed into Navy, c.1807
|
1807 |
Navy Administration Personnel Recruitment |
X299/1-5 |
History and letter relating to HMS Oakley, 1942-51
|
1942 - 1951 |
navy correspondence |
X291/367 |
Picture of lighthouse and section through it, nineteenth century
|
1800 - 1899 |
Navigation Art Plans Drawings |
X263/2-12 |
Personal papers of Capt. Richard Bastard, 1819-59 (also see Mic.83, withdrawn papers, 1798-c.1850)
|
1819 - 1859 |
Correspondence Diary |
X263/1 |
Logbook of the Sir William Bensley carrying male convicts, 1816-18.
|
1816 - 1818 |
emigration transportation |
X254/88/377 |
Watercolour of three-masted ship, nineteenth century
|
1800 - 1899 |
Art |
X249 |
Dedication album and correspondence relating to HMS Bedford, 1903-5
|
1903 - 1905 |
commissioning navy photograph |
X234/63b |
Copy administration of William Travell, late seaman on HMS Veteran, July 1807.
|
1807 |
Mariner Property Possessions |
X202/41 |
Printed address to navy regarding feared French invasion, 1803
|
1803 |
navy napoleonic correspondence |
X170/5/1-8 |
Maps and charts of English Channel, Spain, Mediterranean, east coast of South America, Gulf and Windward Islands, 1789-1800.
|
1789 - 1800 |
hydrographic survey cartographic |
X170/4/1 |
Letter books of HMS Quebec, 1799-1800, HMS Leviathan, 1803-4, HMS Nereide, 1801, HMS Cumberland, 1801-3
|
1799 - 1804 |
Correspondence Navy |
X170/3/1 |
Order book of HMS Thunderer, 1801, HMS Quebec, 1799-1800, HMS Nereide, 1801-2, HMS Cumberland, 1801
|
1799 - 1802 |
Navy Administration |
X170/2/2 |
Muster book of HMS Leviathan, n.d.
|
1790 - 1810 |
Navy Administration Personnel |
X170/2/1 |
Muster book of HMS Cumberland, c.1802
|
1802 |
Navy Administration Personnel |
X170/1/4 |
Fair copy of rough log of HMS Milford, 1809-10
|
1809 - 1810 |
Navy Administration |
X170/1/3 |
Fair copy of rough log of the voyage of HMS Africa to the Plate estuary, 1806-8
|
1806 - 1808 |
Navy Administration Navigation |
X170/1/2 |
Rough log of HMS Leviathan, 1805
|
1805 |
Navy Administration |
X170/1/1 |
Fair copies of rough log of HMS Cumberland, 1802-3, HMS Leviathan, 1803
|
1802 - 1831 |
Navy Administration |
X143 |
East India Company records including 8a-b, index sheet to letter book, 1795
|
1795 |
Correspondence Commerce Trade |
X106/67 |
Printed notice requiring volunteer from four North Bedfordshire parishes for the navy, late eighteenth century
|
1780 - 1799 |
Navy Administration Personnel Recruitment |
X106/603 |
Letter regarding shipping of ten carts to Glasgow from Fife, 1854
|
1854 |
Correspondence Freight |
X106/284 |
Account of honeymoon in Jersey and Guernsey, 1909
|
1909 |
Marriage |
WY 1000 |
Bundle of correspondence of William Stuart relating to travel in Europe and Near East, 1846-90.
|
1846 - 1890 |
Voyages Asia Passenger |
W3963 |
Paper regarding H.M. ships to provide asylum for fugitive slaves, 1876
|
1876 |
navy slavery |
W3961 |
Papers concerned with removal of Sir Spencer Robinson from Admiralty office, 1871.
|
1871 |
resignation personnel |
W3958 |
Papers regarding cruelty on the high seas and murder of merchant seamen on ships between England and the USA, 1857-9
|
1857 - 1859 |
Crime Punishment Torture |
W3933/2-6 |
Journals of Samuel Whitbread II of Grand Tour to Scandinavia including 2, with reference to export of Norwegian timber to England, 1784
|
1784 |
Travel Diary Trade Commerce |
W3491 |
Navy estimates annotated and indexed by Samuel Whitbread III, 1860-1
|
1860 - 1861 |
navy finance |
W1/7000/6 |
Whitbread family papers comprising misc. legal evidence used in naval cases, late eighteenth century
|
1770 - 1799 |
Court Legal |
W1/5826-8 |
Whitbread family papers relating to wharfingers and Wet Docks Act, 1810
|
1810 |
Legislation |
W1/5170 |
Paper regarding 250 privateers waiting for prize money seized by press gang, 1810
|
1810 |
Navy Administration Personnel |
W1/51554 |
Paper regarding British sailors enlisting in American forces, 30 March 1813
|
1813 |
Navy recruitment USA |
W1/5134 |
Petition of West India merchants regarding pressing of officers, 13 April 1809
|
1809 |
Navy Administration Personnel Press Recruitment |
W1/5126-290 |
Whitbread family papers relating to the Navy, 1797-1815, including relating to naval news relating to West Indian affairs, mutiny at Spithead, war with America, Plymouth breakwater, pay and prize money, promotions, petitions, cases of Peter Wilson |
1797 - 1815 |
Navy Operations |
W1/4947, 4988-5005 |
Whitbread family papers relating to convict hulks, 1810-14
|
1810 - 1814 |
Correspondence Prisoners |
W1/4137-78 |
Whitbread family papers relating to the slave trade, 1795-1815, including account of treatment on British ships, 1814, account of capture of slave ships
|
1795 - 1815 |
Commerce Slavery |
W1/3877-962 |
W1/3877-962, Whitbread family papers relating to America, 1800-1814, including relating to trade
|
1800 - 1814 |
Commerce Trade |
W1/3749-876 |
Whitbread family papers regarding Privy Council, 1780-1812, mainly relating to trade, particularly overseas, including lists of ships, export and import accounts
|
1780 - 1812 |
Commerce Trade Government |
W1/3218 |
Letter with account of Trafalgar, 14 April 1810
|
1810 |
navy correspondence |
W1/2593-724 |
Whitbread family papers relating to prisoners of war, 1800-15, including 2708-24, Dartmoor prison, 1805-15, notably 2714, account of Inspector of Naval Hospitals, 1810
|
1800 - 1815 |
Legal Napoleonic |
TW 397 |
Letter from Nicholas Lawrence who travelled to Morocco, 1590
|
1590 |
Trade Commerce Travel Correspondence |
TW 317 |
Money left for ransom of son, a captive in `Barbaria', 1570
|
1570 |
Piracy Privateering |
TCKempston 9/1/12 |
Correspondence regarding shield commemorating adoption of HMS Thorn by Kempston, 1978
|
1978 |
navy |
SY 245 |
Travel diaries of Emily Starey of Highgate including to Folkstone, 1871, 1872, North Wales, 1874, Isle of Wight, 1875. |
1871 - 1875 |
correspondence |
SX/39 |
Declaration of trust reciting conveyance held in trust for brother while overseas, 13 April 1614.
|
1614 |
Mariner Property Possessions |
Stuncat 484/1 |
Will of James Talbot, naval pensioner, Bedford Regiment, 1901
|
1901 |
navy personnel ratings |
SM176-81 |
Service papers, 1918-26
|
1918 - 1926 |
navy personnel |
SM172 |
Poster regarding sinking of the Lusitania, 1915
|
1915 |
Propaganda art |
SM/E/54 |
Travel diaries of Mary Louisa Smyth of Edworth including to Folkstone, 1907, Lyme Regis, 1910, North Wales, 1912, Cromer, St Leonards on Sea, 1914, Torquay, 1915, Bude, 1916.
|
1910 - 1916 |
Devon Kent Norfolk |
SJ/iv/a(3)misc |
Shipping accounts, showing freight charges, regarding Island of Grenada, 1805-6; inventories and accounts of West Indian estates with lists of named slaves, 1788-9 |
1788 - 1789 |
Slaving Plantations Slavery |
SFM2/10-13 |
Letters from Henry Badcock, 1849-51, including relating to voyage to Australia.
|
1849 - 1851 |
emigration correspondence |
SA 706 |
Copy of petition to House of Lords relating to French privateers at Lundy Island, 1738
|
1738 |
Piracy Privateering |
R5/79/8 |
Paper regarding money for two boys who enter the merchant navy, 1646-7
|
1646 - 1647 |
Recruitment Appentice |
R.O.5/362 |
Lease and release relating to William Shotbolt, late of Madras, merchant, deceased, 1733
|
1733 |
Correspondence Will |
R.O.32/26 |
Bill of sale of 1/16 share in the Queen then on voyage to East Indies, 5 May 1768
|
1768 |
Commercial Partnership |
R.H.5/10 |
Person drowned on steamship voyage from Liverpool to Beaumaris, 1831
|
1831 |
death |
R Box 401 |
Duke of Bedford vouchers and accounts for holidays to Brighton, Worthing, Bognor Regis, 1823, 1824.
|
1823 - 1824 |
Leisure Seaside Beach Hampshire |
Q.S.R. 1816/217, 219 |
Settlement examination of man who served in Creole frigate and merchant vessel, 1816
|
1816 |
navy personnel |
Q.S.R. 1812/199 |
Gaolers' bill taking James Read to London for naval service, 1812
|
1812 |
navy recruitment press |
Q.S.R. 1812/140 |
Settlement examination of Hungarian man who served in Navy, 1812
|
1812 |
foreigner navy |
Q.S.R. 1787/9-10 |
Order and paper to Lord Lieut. for searching for straggling seamen, 1787
|
1787 |
Navy Administration Personnel Dissertion |
Q.S.R. 1781/38 |
Paper regarding illegal return of impressed man, 1781
|
1781 |
Navy Administration Personnel |
Q.S.R. 1731/86 |
Examination of Italian sailor impressed in Navy 1731
|
1731 |
Navy Administration Personnel Recruitment |
Q.S.R. 1730/73 |
Examination of sailor who was captured by pirates in the Azores, 1730
|
1730 |
Piracy Privateering |
PO14 p.8 |
Renold assessment for building ships, 1677
|
1677 |
navy |
PM3010 |
Pym family log book of Lady Evelyn, yacht, on voyage to Norway from Southampton, 1880; Albania and Corfu via Brindisi, 1880; Ireland via Cowes, Devon and Cornwall.
|
1880 |
Yachting Tourism |
PM3009 |
Printed rules of Royal Yacht Squadron, 1891.
|
1891 |
Yachting |
PM3009 |
Sheet 5, includes 3 humorous menus of SS Toshi, 1891
|
1891 |
meal |
PM3009 |
Paper regarding Nelson's victory at the Nile, 1798
|
1798 |
Napoleonic Navy |
PM3009 |
Sheet two, bill of fare of SS Pekin, 1891
|
1891 |
Menu Catering |
PM3004 |
Paper regarding HMS Bedford, 1905
|
1905 |
navy correspondence |
PM 2745-87 |
Merchant account books of Dutch and East Indian trade, 1737-62 |
1737 - 1762 |
Trade Commerce Accounts |
PLPB/W 1818/48 |
Will of Thomas Bradshaw, late 1st Lieutenant of HMS Pearl, with etching of sea scene, 1818.
|
1818 |
Art |
PLBP/W 1830/46 |
Will of John Bates, Private Marine, HMS Blake, 1830, with engraving.
|
1830 |
Mariner Art |
P89/28/2 (Ravensden) |
Certificate of appointment of Revd A. Copinge as a friend of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Help Society, November 1900 |
1900 |
navy personnel ratings |
P85/5/13(viii) |
Collection in church for the Titanic Disaster Fund, 1912 |
1912 |
Wreck Appeal |
P70/12/1 |
Shefford overseers' accounts including help to sailor, 1794-1809
|
1794 - 1809 |
navy |
P38/1/8 |
Note of three Cardington boys, aged 10-11, entered on HMS Lion, 1781
|
1781 |
recruitment navy juvenilles |
P38/1/20/5 |
Form of prayer for victory obtained over the French by Admiral Nelson, 1 August 1798
|
1798 |
navy religion France |
P38/1/20/3 |
Form of prayer for victory obtained over the Dutch, 1797 |
1797 |
navy religion Holland |
P32/17 |
Precept for general search for idle men in Renhold, 1795
|
1795 |
press recruitment navy |
P122/1/3 |
Sketch of sea-going ship etched in parchment cover of parish register, eighteenth century.
|
1700 - 1799 |
picture art illustration |
P.C.Stotfold 9/1 |
Certificate regarding HMS Balsam adopted by Stotfold during Warship's Week, 1942
|
1942 |
navy |
OR2388/3 |
Letter regarding sinking of Otranto, 18 October 1918
|
1918 |
Wreck |
OR2386/4 p.9 |
Paper regarding discovery of location of HMS Anson, 1902
|
1902 |
navy wrecks |
OR2386/4 p.18 |
Letter regarding Nelson and the Battle of the Nile, present deficiency of the navy, 1893
|
1893 |
navy napoleonic correspondence |
OR2358 |
Printed transcript of letter from Edward VI to Sir Barnarby Fitzpatrick with itinerary of progress to Portsmouth, Southampton, etc. with mention of defences, on 22 August 1552.
|
1552 |
correspondence travel |
OR2344/1 |
Diary with mention of round Isle of Wight trip stopping at Ryde, 29 May 1883.
|
1883 |
travel |
OR2293/1 |
Letter mentioning sighting of German submarine in mouth of Solway firth, August 1915
|
1915 |
UBoat |
OR2285/22a |
Account by Gurney Gow of journey to Orkney, the Shetlands, 1891.
|
1891 |
travel diary |
OR2244/7 |
Account by Frederica St John Rouse-Boughton of Larden of travels including to North Wales, 1860, Aberystwyth, 1863.
|
1860 - 1863 |
travel correspondence |
OR2244/6 |
Visit by Mr Ortebar to Aberdeen, Inverness, 1861.
|
1861 |
travel correspondence |
OR2244/5 |
Account by Frederica St John Rouse-Boughton of Larden of travels including to North Wales, 1860, Aberystwyth, 1863
|
1860 - 1863 |
travel correspondence |
OR2236/1 |
Travel diary of Richard Ortebar to France, and Italy and Constantinople, 1856.
|
1856 |
Correspondence Europe Ferry Turkey |
OR2223/6 |
Reference to Henry Ortebar about to embark on ship under Captain Jones, 1812
|
1812 |
navy recruitment |
OR2223/5 & 8 |
Paper regarding promotion of Orlando Orlebar, 1811 - c.1815
|
1811 - 1815 |
navy personnel |
OR2166 |
Print of Battle of Porto Bello, 1743
|
1743 |
Art Navy |
OR2164 |
Poem regarding War of Jenkins Ear, mid-eighteenth century
|
1739 - 1748 |
Poetry navy |
OR2071/578 |
Letter relating journey to Netherlands, 1829.
|
1829 |
Correspondence Europe Ferry |
OR2071/461 |
Letter from John Orlebar on HMS Larne in Jamaica, 1834 (also see 466A-B)
|
1834 |
navy correspondence |
OR2071/388 |
Account of Lord Bridport's victory over the French, 1795
|
1795 |
navy napoleonic correspondence |
OR2071/341b |
Account of start of sea voyage from Calais, 1785.
|
1785 |
France Travel Correspondence |
OR2071/337 |
Account of sea voyage to France, 1785.
|
1785 |
Europe Ferry Travel |
OR2071/319 |
Letter with mention of sea bathing at Southampton, 1784.
|
1784 |
bathing correspondence |
OR2071/317 |
Description of journey to Port Patrick and boat trip to Ireland, 1783.
|
1783 |
Travel Ferry Scotland |
OR2071/221 |
Account of travels from Newcastle, mid eighteenth century.
|
1725 - 1775 |
Correspondence |
OR2071/207 |
Account of travels from Dublin to Carlisle, eighteenth century.
|
1700 - 1799 |
Scotland Ireland Ferry |
OR1770 |
Letter with mention of shipping bill, 1787 |
1787 |
Correspondence |
OR 958 |
Copy Privy Council order regarding apprehension of straggling seamen, 1759
|
1759 |
Navy Administration Personnel Dissertion |
O185/30 |
Letter regarding Henry Osborn's naval rank, 1747.
|
1747 |
navy officer personnel correspondence |
O185.5-22 |
Letters of Admiral Sir George Byng including on leaving Admiralty, 1710-26.
|
1710 - 1726 |
resignation |
O164/7-8 |
Estimates for carriage of timber from Chicksands to Lyon, 1739.
|
1739 |
navy |
Micf.61-2 |
Service records of those who enrolled at Bedford and Luton from 1914-18
|
1914 - 1918 |
Personnel Naval Mariner Enlistment |
M13/103-4 |
Pilotage Handbook (1906-17), Printed Admiralty Charts, 1927
|
1906 - 1927 |
navigation |
M10/4/51 |
Paper regarding release of man from pressgang, 1778
|
1778 |
navy press |
M10/2/246, p.102 |
Paper regarding unsuccessful highwayman handed to press gang, 1761
|
1761 |
navy recruitment press |
M.10/2/95-157 |
Letters of Christian Russell to his wife with references to naval officer, 1756-63 (see 10/2/246 pp24, 29)
|
1756 - 1763 |
navy correspondence |
LL17/325 |
Panorama of Nelson's defeat of French at the Nile, 1 August 1798.
|
1798 |
picture art illustration |
LL 19/2 |
Travel diaries of Mary Anne Brooks of Flitwick including to Liverpool, 1845, north Wales and Liverpool, 1847
|
1845 - 1847 |
travel correspondence |
LJ1/1-2 |
Diaries with entries on travel to South America and South Africa, 1903-4.
|
1903 - 1904 |
Correspondence |
Li/Lib B 1/19/7 (88) |
Correspondence regarding problems over discharge of James Newbery, 1813
|
1813 |
discharge navy |
Li/Lib B 1/19/7 (42) |
Note by Sir Robert Inglis regarding Lieut. Briscoe who died on the Nellish, c.1820
|
1820 |
discharge navy |
Li/Lib B 1/19/7 |
Nineteenth century autograph collection with references to South Sea Co. shares, 1717-1720s
|
1717 - 1729 |
Travel Commerce Trade Diary |
L31/114/6-7 |
Accounts by Thomas Phillip, 3rd Lord Grantham, of yachting trip from Cowes to Plymouth, with visits ashore in Devon and Cornwall, 1813, and of travels from Edinburgh to Inverness followed by voyage in yacht to Inner Hebrides and northern Scotland, |
1813 - 1829 |
Pleasure Tourism |
L31/111 |
Account by Lady Henrietta Cole of travels from Holyhead to Yorkshire, 1803.
|
1803 |
travel correspondence |
L30/9a/2/169, 173 & 175 |
Letters from Marchioness Grey to Mary Gregory including relating to trial of Admiral Byng, December 1756 - January 1757 (see L30/9a/3/2 & 7)
|
1756 - 1757 |
legal correspondence |
L30/9a |
Accounts of tours by Marchioness Grey to East Anglia, 1750, Scarborough, 1752, Taymouth, 1755.
|
|
Correspondence Travel Yorkshire |
L30/9/97 |
Letter regarding career of Admiral J.S. Yorke, c.1780-90
|
1780 - 1790 |
navy personnel officers |
L30/9/54/2-5 |
Letter regarding Brighton and sea bathing, 1764
|
1764 |
bathing correspondence |
L30/9/3/27 |
Letter with description of sea bathing around Southampton, 1751
|
1751 |
bathing correspondence |
L30/9/17/74-6 |
Letters regarding sea bathing at Taymouth, 1764
|
1764 |
bathing correspondence |
L30/8/19/2 |
Description of Channel crossing, 1691.
|
1691 |
Travel Ferry Europe France |
L30/21/1/9 |
Letter regarding possible chaplain for Plymouth Docks, c.1759
|
1759 |
navy officer appointments personnel correspondence |
L30/21/1/5 |
Letter from Lady Anson regarding naval commissions, c.1740-50s.
|
1740 - 1760 |
navy officer personnel correspondence |
L29/568/9 |
Letter regarding action of Sir E. Hughes against the French in India, 2 September 1782.
|
1782 |
Correspondence |
L29/568/66 |
Letter regarding capture of the Dolphin packet boat by the Dutch, December 1782
|
1782 |
Mail Prize Privateering Correspondence |
L29/568/35-8 |
Letters regarding passenger services between Dover and Calais, October 1782.
|
1782 |
travel correspondence |
L29/568/22 |
Resolve of Suffolk and other countries to build ships of war by voluntary contribution, October 1782.
|
1782 |
navy shipbuilding |
L29/568 |
Correspondence relating to the Newfoundland fishery, 1782-3.
|
1782 - 1783 |
whaling colonial |
L29/566/1 |
Letter regarding action of Dutch ships on Swedish and Danish coast, 1782.
|
1782 |
navy Holland correpondence |
L29/565/46 |
Letter regarding action taken regarding Dutch privateers, 1782.
|
1782 |
navy Holland correpondence |
L29/565/31 |
Paper relating to area of Newfoundland for French fishing, 1783.
|
1783 |
whaling colonial |
L29/564/13 |
Letter regarding capture of the Elbe by the Dutch, 1783. |
1783 |
navvy correspondence prizes |
L29/563/5 |
Claims by East India Company when Hinde Cutter seized at Rio de Janeiro, 1782
|
1782 |
legal correspondence |
L29/562/7 |
Letter regarding use made by Dutch merchants of neutral flags, 1782
|
1782 |
Correspondence Disguise |
L29/562/4 |
Letter regarding Dutch capturing British vessels, 1782.
|
1782 |
navvy correspondence prizes |
L29/562/3 |
Letter regarding Danish convoy taken by three privateers, 1782.
|
1782 |
navvy correspondence privateering |
L29/559/49 |
Paper relating to French gains in Newfoundland, 20 February 1783
|
1783 |
fishing colonial |
L29/332 |
Report on trade with Ireland, 1785
|
1785 |
Commerce |
L29 |
L29, papers of William Robinson including 187-341, as Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, 1754-1783, notably concerned with Africa, America, Honduras, Portugal, Board of Trade; 342-546, as Ambassador to Spain, 1760-77, including summaries of na |
1754 - 1783 |
Diplomatic Commerce Correspondence |
L list 149 |
Note of cost of alterations of the Mermaid, nineteenth century
|
1800 - 1899 |
Shiprepair Modifications |
L List 148 |
Notebook of list of names of naval officers to be interviewed at Admiralty Board, April 1835.
|
1835 |
personnel |
JN 70-90 |
Papers of Sir H.C. Janes relating to world travels, including photographs, maps, 1937-67.
|
1937 - 1967 |
Correspondence |
J1505 |
Arrangements for John St John to travel to Batavia in East India Company's ship as an apprentice, 1719
|
1719 |
Indenture |
HY 939-42 |
Diaries and misc. papers regarding travel to Holland and Italy, 1698-1714.
|
1698 - 1714 |
Correspondence Europe Ferry |
HY 830 |
Paper regarding search ordered for straggling seamen, 1701.
|
1701 |
navy dessertion |
HW 97/1 |
Printed prospectus of the South Sea Company, 1720
|
1720 |
Commerce Trade |
HG12/6/19 |
Letter from Revd Henry Higgins with relation of journeys in West Indies, Vera Cruz and the Philippines, 1876.
|
|
Correspondence Travel Mexico Pacific |
HG12/5/4 |
Letter mentioning Capt. Hancock ready to sail from Portsmouth, 28 January 1815
|
1815 |
navy correspondence |
HG12/4/7 |
Account of great naval fire at Portsmouth, 23 May 1791
|
1791 |
arson navy dockyard |
HG12/4/6 |
Letter with mention of Lord Gambier having destroyed French line of battleships in Basque lands, April 1809
|
1809 |
navy correspondence battle despatch |
HG12/4/28 |
Letter mentioning frigate's sighting of French and Spanish fleets off Lisbon, 10 August 1799
|
1799 |
navy napoleonic correspondence |
HG 12/10/152-7 |
Letters from Kenneth Longuet Higgins, Royal Marine, killed in the Dardanelles, 1915
|
1915 |
Correspondence Gallipoli Memoirs |
FN 1055 |
Letter book of the Royal African Company, 1727-8 (transcript CRT 180/546)
|
1727 - 1728 |
Correspondence Commerce Trade |
Fac.E/317 |
Trees in Ampthill Park marked for Parliamentary Survey regarding naval use, 1649.
|
1649 |
Timber Building Ship Navy |
DW 303 |
Debts owing to a London mercer involved in the Muscovy Company, East India Company and Flemish and Hamburg trade, 1608 |
1608 |
Trade Commerce Accounts |
D.D.P.49/5/1 p.25 |
Reference to money given to captives of pirates, 1691
|
1691 |
Piracy Privateering |
D.D.J.1548 |
Letter from the Admiralty to Lord St John regarding his request for passage to Corunna or Lisbon in a man-of-war for Ensign St John, 30 June 1813
|
1813 |
passenger |
CRT 160/113 |
Photocopy of two posters advertising the White Star Line
|
1880 - 1930 |
Adverising PR Art Photographs Illustrations |
CRT 150/117 |
Notes on William Garratt of Roxton, convict transported to Australia in 1840.
|
1840 |
emigration transportation |
CCV54 |
Receipt for picture of HMS Bedford, 1905
|
1905 |
navy art painting |
CCV54 |
Receipt for picture HMS Bedford, 1969, painted by W. Fred Mitchell in 1905 |
1905 - 1969 |
navy art painting |
C.P.R.O. |
Timber return by Clerk of Peace for county, c.1808
|
1808 |
navy supplies shipbuilding |
C.504 |
Crown grant of office of Registrar of Acts in Admiralty |
1698 |
legal |
BS 2093-138 |
Letters from William Lee Antonie to Edward Arrowsmith and others regarding naval academy, HMS Agamemnon, HMS Amphitrion, 1797-1802
|
1797 - 1802 |
navy education correspondence |
BP44-5 |
Scrapbooks containing pictures of ships in the British Fleet, 1897-8
|
1897 - 1898 |
navy photographs |
BD1430 |
Paper relating Sailors' Canteen Committee adopted T.H. Burnard as their patron, 1914-15
|
1914 - 1915 |
navy personnel ratings |
BD1423-5 |
Letters to T.H. Barnard with thanks for gifts to Sailors' Canteen Committee, 1914-15
|
1914 - 1915 |
navy personnel ratings |
AQ and X703 |
Business records of W.H. Allen of Bedford, relating to manufacture of diesel engines etc, 19th-20th century, including naval contracts
|
1800 - 1950 |
Navy Engineering Procurement |
AD 3273 |
Account book of London silk merchant, 1648-9
|
1648 - 1649 |
Trade Commerce |
A.D.3943 |
Advert card for Union Steam Ship Co. Ltd for South Africa, 1889
|
1889 |
Advertisement Passenger |
A.D. 1083 |
Letter from Viscount Torrington asking Admiralty for interest for Treasury Office, 1723
|
1723 |
navy finance |
A.B.P./W 1684/20 |
Paper regarding Parliamentary tax towards building of 32 men of war, 1678.
|
1678 |
navy shipbuilding |
2313/1-2 |
Clothing coupons for Instructor Lieutenant Brownridge of HMS Illustrious, c.1948
|
1948 |
navy personnel stores rationing |
2153/52 |
Records of the Willington Depot for making knitted garments for the Royal Navy, 1941-6
|
1941 - 1946 |
navy stores clothing |