Scrapbook containing press cuttings on career of John Archibald Ballard

Scrapbook containing press cuttings covering the career of John Archibald Ballard especially his service during the Crimean War under Omar Pasha [Omer Pasha Latas] and subsequent recognition. Includes an extract from the Bombay Gazette on a ceremony for the laying of the foundation-stone for The Prince's Dock, Bombay. The scrapbook also contains extensive obituaries and a note in his son George's hand on mentions of his career in other publications.

Record Details

Item reference: BLRD/1/3/1; MSS/80/200
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: FILE
Extent: 1 volume
Date made: 1840-1880; 1840-1883 1849-1859 1854-08-05 - 1880-04-22
Creator: Ballard, John Archibald
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London