Papers on Ballard family ancestry
Several documents relating to research into ancestry of the Ballard family. Includes handwritten copy of funerary inscription for Ballard's grandfather George Ballard (1779-1837) and other relations. A Ballard pedigree, a letter from Sidney P. Potter sending a pencil sketch of a possible Ballard crest and a printed clipping of a similar design. Also contains typed letter from Darrell Ballard, Texas, with questions on possible ancestral links.
Record Details
| Item reference: | BLRD/2/4/4; MSS/80/200 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | FILE |
| Extent: | 1 folder |
| Date made: | 1867-1945; 1867-1948 1871-1948 1881-1944 1886-1918 1924-1940 |
| Creator: | Ballard, George Alexander |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Four watercolours by George Alexander Ballard's mother Joanna (Manuscript) (BLRD/2/4/1)
- Letter from General Alexandru Averescu to Brigadier General Colin Ballard (Manuscript) (BLRD/2/4/2)
- Copy of a review by Captain Mizuno published by Imperial University of Tokyo, of Ballard's book 'The Influence of the sea on the political history of Japan' (Manuscript) (BLRD/2/4/3)
- Papers on Ballard family ancestry (Manuscript) (BLRD/2/4/4)
- Copy of Staff College admission exam results for George Alexander Ballard's son Captain J.A.W. Ballard (Manuscript) (BLRD/2/4/5)
- Receipt for a shotgun loaned by George Alexander Ballard to the Local Volunteer Defence Corps (Manuscript) (BLRD/2/4/6)
- Part of letter from Sir Geoffrey Callender to Ballard (Manuscript) (BLRD/2/4/7)
- Sketch of a Riverboat on the upper Irrawaddy River (Manuscript) (BLRD/2/4/8)
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