Newspaper cuttings, ephemera and letters relating to Sir James Porter as Medical Director General.

Newspaper cuttings from the Daily Mail, 25 October 1909 (regarding The Navy Inquiry); The Morning Post, 1 March 1909 (regarding list of Royal presentations and military intelligence) and 1 November 1909 (regarding Lord C. Beresford and the Admiralty); two letters dated 1908; memorandum on Deptford Medical and Surgical Store, 9 October 1908; blank quarterly inspection form; letter from Dawson Williams to Porter, 30 January 1914, regarding some papers of Surgeon General May; page of notes headed "1914 - 1915" regarding naval personnel numbers; booklet of Rules for the Royal Navy Medical Club, with a photograph of a list of Medical Directors General from 1855 to 1917; booklet of Rules for the Royal Marines Dinner Club and another for the Royal Navy Medical Club; an obituary for Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Bond; a list of wedding gifts cut from a newspaper (no date or publication named).

Record Details

Item reference: PTR/7/3/5; PTR/7/3/ MS1972/078
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 folder
Date made: 1908-1917
Creator: Surgeon Vice-Admiral Sir James Porter
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London