Uncatalogued: Papers relating to Thomas Evans, master mariner

Items relating to the master mariner Thomas Evans (1861-1915) and the barque EDDERSIDE (1879) of Liverpool:

Board of Trade Certificate of Competency as Extra Master, issued to Evans at Teignmouth, July 1888 (certificate number 08804).
Track chart drawn by Evans, recording the voyage of the EDDERSIDE around Cape Horn, between 12 July 1890 and 26 August 1890.
Letter (four sheets) to Evans from W. Staveley Taylor, Liverpool, owner of the EDDERSIDE, giving instructions on charter and cargo.
Unmounted albumen print, a photograph of the EDDERSIDE.
Sheet with a handwritten hymn ‘for Tom’, written by Annie Clotilde Evans, the wife of Thomas Evans, dated 18 April 1897.
Sheet with printed signatures of Pitcairn islanders including members of the Christian family.
Typescript list of items in the collection.

Record Details

Item reference: MSS/76/083; MSS/76/083.0 MS1976/083
Catalogue Section: Uncatalogued material
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 folder: 10 documents
Date made: circa 1888-1897
Creator: Evans, Thomas
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London