Historical notes regarding the Cowan family, and newspaper cuttings.
A hand-drawn family tree of Michael Taylor and Jane Cowan; Typed notes about Commander John White Pritchard; hand-written notes about Michael Waistell Cowan, MD, RN, 1830-1903; further Cowan notes with 1869 diary pages pasted on; a letter to Betty and Stephen from Lutie (possibly May Cowan's daughter Lutie rather than Lady Porter?) dated 22 June 1969; cuttings from the Times Supplement 21 September 1966 regarding Ascension Island; cutting from the Sunday Telegraph, February 26 1967 also regarding Ascension Island; two hand-drawn family tree of the Cowan faimily, and one of the Pritchard family; notes regarding Pritchards copied from the Navy List, 1850; sections from The Times newspaper: Account of the Battle of Alma, 9 October 1854; Account of the Battle of Balaclava, 13 November 1854; Account of the Battle of Inkerman, 23 November 1854; Account of the Fall of Sebastopol, 24 September 1855.
Record Details
Item reference: | PTR/17/2 |
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Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
Level: | ITEM |
Extent: | 1 folder |
Date made: | 1854-1969 |
Creator: | Porter, James |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Letters: BRITANNIA, December 1895 to December 1896. (Manuscript) (PTR/17/1)
- Historical notes regarding the Cowan family, and newspaper cuttings. (Manuscript) (PTR/17/2)
- Material regarding the Waddy family, relatives by marriage to the Cowan/Pritchard family. (Manuscript) (PTR/17/3)
- Letters and miscellaneous printed material. (Manuscript) (PTR/17/4)
- Miscellaneous Printed Material. (Manuscript) (PTR/17/5)
- Letters and miscellaneous printed material. (Manuscript) (PTR/17/6)
- Statutes of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, July 1909. (Manuscript) (PTR/17/7)
- The Statutes of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, 1911. (Manuscript) (PTR/17/8)
- Statutes of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, 1925. (Manuscript) (PTR/17/9)
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