Other items relating to John Harrison, 1865-1954.

(1) Receipt and burial docket issued by the undertaker and funeral furnisher John Cocks, of 68 Rochester Row and 1 Artillery Row, Westminster, relating to the burial of John Harrison at Brompton Cemetery on 29 December 1865.
(2) Two scraps of paper with notes on Biblical references, presumably written by Harrison.
(3) Eleven typescript pages of information on Harrison from the Victoria Cross files of the military historian Canon William M. Lummis MC. It includes transcriptions of service documents and related correspondence with Captain Matt E. Taylor.
(4) Photocopies of typescript sheets providing details of the Harrison manuscript items sold by Glens in 1985.

Record Details

Item reference: BGY/H/12/4; MSS/85/025 MS1985/025
Catalogue Section: Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 folder
Date made: circa 1865-1954
Creator: Harrison, Boatswain's Mate John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London