Various documents relating to the life of George Flower Herbert.
Various documents relating to the life of George Flower Herbert: 26-page letter (which takes the form of a journal covering several months) to his wife dated 30 April 1829 on the occasion of their fourth wedding anniversary; a draft admiralty letter, no date; three pages of a journal entry from 1817 when Herbert was on HMS ULYSSES; Abstract of the log of HMS ROYAL GEORGE, February 1809; a poem and a recipe for ginger beer; a sketch of a ship capsizing in a storm, no date.
Record Details
| Item reference: | HRB/2/22 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 folder |
| Date made: | 1809-1829 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- George Flower Herbert's Commissions, official letters, certificates. (Manuscript) (HRB/2/1)
- George Flower Herbert's commissions and official papers. (Manuscript) (HRB/2/2)
- Memorials (testimonies) and letters recommending George Flower Herbert for promotion; various other documents. (Manuscript) (HRB/2/3)
- Letters to George Flower Herbert, mostly from Relief Committees in Ireland. (Manuscript) (HRB/2/4)
- Press cuttings, notes, drawings, and ephemera. (Manuscript) (HRB/2/5)
- Notes, extracts copied from texts, and loose journal entries. (Manuscript) (HRB/2/6)
- Herbert family correspondence. (Manuscript) (HRB/2/7)
- George Flower Herbert correspondence received. (Manuscript) (HRB/2/8)
- Letters from George Flower Herbert to his daughters regarding the Irish Famine relief effort. (Manuscript) (HRB/2/9)
- Herbert family letters. (Manuscript) (HRB/2/10)
- Letters from Mary Repton to her mother while in the Lake District. (Manuscript) (HRB/2/11)
- Herbert family correspondence. (Manuscript) (HRB/2/12)
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