Papers of John Riddle (1816-1862)

14 items of professional and personal correspondence which shed light on the support John Riddle gave his son Edward in embarking on a career in the Royal Navy and his interactions with colleagues at the Royal Hospital School at Greenwich.

Administrative / biographical background
John Riddle (1816-1862) succeeded his father Edward Riddle as head of the Nautical School at Greenwich and likewise was a contributor to papers of the Royal Astronomical Society.

Record Details

Item reference: RID/2
Level: SUB-COLLECTION
Extent: 1 folder
Date made: 1858-1862
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London