Journal kept by George William Thorpe on the HMS IMPERIEUSE while the flagship of the China Station .
A journal of HMS IMPERIEUSE kept by George William Thorpe while travelling from Portsmouth to Hong Kong; Nagasaki; Kobe; Yokohama; Hakodale; Otteranai Bay; Barracouta Bay; Port Lazareff. Towards the back of the journal is a table listing all the places visited and miles travelled. Removed from the Journal a few photos and a series of newspapers from 1932 to 1945 including a clipping from Daily Mail 23 April 1932 titled St Georges Day which is copied into the journal and the date is in Morse Code.
Related Material JOD/382/2.
Related Material JOD/382/2.
Record Details
| Item reference: | JOD/328/1; MSS/81/121.0 MS1981/121 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1888-03-31 - 1891-05-23; 1899-01-01 - ? |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Journal kept by George William Thorpe on the HMS IMPERIEUSE while the flagship of the China Station . (Manuscript) (JOD/328/1)
- Loose newspaper clippings from JOD/328/1. (Manuscript) (JOD/328/2)
- Journal kept by G W Thorpe on HMS ROYAL ARTHUR. (Manuscript) (JOD/328/3)
- A series of newspaper clipping removed from JOD/328/3. (Manuscript) (JOD/328/4)
- Journal kept by George William Thorne on HMS EXCELLENT. (Manuscript) (JOD/328/5)
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