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Ship Three Bells on her voyage from Glasgow to Adelaide, South Australia, in a South West Gale... sketched by Mr James Cumming, one of the cabin passengers (Print)
The Honourable Charles Stewart Esqr Vice Admiral of the White Squadron of His Majesties Fleet 1740 (Print)
The loss of HM Steam Frigate Avenger, Captain Charles Napier, off the Coast of Barbary on the night of Decr 20th 1847, when all perished but four. This print of the melancholy event... (Print)
The Honourable Edward Boscawen. One of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty and Admiral of the Blue Squadron of his Majesty's Fleet (Print)
Oban (Print)
The Honourable Charles Stewart Esqr. Vice Admiral of the White Squadron of His Majestie's Fleet 1740 (Print)
The Honble Edward Boscawen One of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty and Rear Admiral of the White Squadron of His Majesty's Fleet (Print)
The Honourable Edward Boscawen Rear Admiral of the Blue Squadron of His Majesty's Fleet 1747 (Print)
Richard Tyrrell Esqr. Rear Admiral of the White Squadron of His Majesty's Fleet; Late Commander of His Majesty's ship the Buckingham (Print)
Sextant box key
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Double Frame Bridge Sextant (Sextant)
Medal commemorating the centenary of David Livingstone (Medal)
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