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Arm badge
Badge of the Mathematical Scholars of Christ's Hospital
Badge of the mathematical scholars of Christ's Hospital (the Royal Mathematical Foundation)
Bamboo Matting
Boot, sea
Brimstone Match
Cap
Cape
cast: coin cast: token, farthing, Cork, 1658(Matthews, Philip)
ceremonial artifact: flag, house
ceremonial artifact: flag, national
clothing, footwear: uniform: boot, sea(pair)
clothing, footwear: uniform: uniform, Tug Mate's
clothing, headwear: uniform: cap
clothing, headwear: uniform: uniform, Second Mate's
clothing, outerwear: uniform: cape
clothing, outerwear: uniform: dress, mess
clothing, outerwear: uniform: jacket
clothing, outerwear: uniform: jacket, monkey
clothing, outerwear: uniform: mess uniform, Matron-in-Chief's
clothing, outerwear: uniform: skirt
clothing, outerwear: uniform: trousers
clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Matron in Chief's
clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Second Mate's
clothing accessory: uniform: belt, sword
clothing accessory: uniform: uniform, Master's
clothing accessory: uniform: uniform, Mate's
clothing accessory: uniform: uniform, Midshipman's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: badge, arm
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: scales
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Acting Observer's Mate's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Acting Observer's Mate Chief Petty Officer's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Gunner's Mate's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Leading Electrician's Mate's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Mate's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Observer's Mate's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Observer's Mate's (acting)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Observer's Mate Chief Petty Officer's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Radio Electrician's Mate's (2nd Class)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Radio Electrician's Mate (Air)'s (2nd Class)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Sailmaker's Mate's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Sailmaker's Mate's (fabric maker)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Torpedo Gunner's Mate's
Coin cast
Collection of Match booklets
collection of match booklets
commemorative artifact: case, matchbox
Door Mat
Double Matthew Walker knot
dress, mess
Floor Mat
Four matches
Full hull model
Full hull model; Bamboo matting
household accessory: holder, matchbox
Jacket
Jacket, monkey
lighting device: barrel, match
lighting device: booklet, match
lighting device: box, match
lighting device: box, match(match tin)
lighting device: matches
lighting device: tin, match
lighting device: tin, match(lifeboat)
Mast
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Match barrel
Match booklet
Match booklets
Match box
Match box base
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Matches
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Mattress
Mattress cover
medal, British: prize medal: Royal Naval College: First Mathematical Prize 1830
medal, British: prize medal: Royal Naval College: First Mathematical Prize ca.1806
medal, British: prize medal: Royal Naval College: For Literature And Mathematics ca.1833
medal, British: prize medal: Royal Naval College: Second Mathematical Prize 1806
Mess dress
Monkey jacket
personal gear: matchbox holder
personal gear: match case
personal symbol: badge
personal symbol: badge, ship's
personal symbol: coat of arms
personal symbol: flag, house
presentation artifact: badge, arm
Prize medal
Prize medal, British: Prize Medal: Royal Naval College, First Mathematical Prize
relic: material
Scales
Sea boots
Single Matthew Walker knot
Skirt
Sword belt
Token, farthing, Cork, 1658
Trousers
Unidentified Object
water transport: cargo/passenger vessel: liner
water transport: fighting vessel
water transport: fighting vessel: battleship
water transport: passenger vessel: liner
water transport: sailing vessel
water transport accessory: mattress, hammock
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Boyd Cooper Ltd
Bryant and May
Columbia Match Co
Harrods Ltd
Hooke, Robert
Hynam, J.
Kingdom Yacht Launch and Engineering Works
Lamey, William
Miller Rayner Ltd
Mitchell
National Maritime Museum
Pitt & Co
R. Bell & Co Limited
Roettier, John
Swedish Lloyd
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Wyon, William
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Antarctic Exploration: Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
Arctic Exploration: Dr John Rae, 1853-1854
Arctic Exploration: Franklin's Last Expedition, 1845-1848
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Hall, 1864-1869
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Schwatka, 1878-1880
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Barham (1914)
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Rajputana 1926
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Barrow, John
Bird, Martin
British India Steam Navigation Company Limited
Brooks, Victor Edwin Abraham
Channel Fleet
Clan Line Steamers Limited
Constable, J. V.
County Borough of Blackpool
Donald, C. H. A.
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Franklin, Olga Heather
Hall, Charles Francis
Harris, Audrey
Harris, William Henryfl
Irving, John
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Larking, J.
Laverty, W H, fl.1863
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McClintock, Francis Leopold
Miller, David
Ministry of Defence
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Osborne, Harry
Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Pole, John fl.1806
Port Line Ltd
Queen Alexandra's Royal Navy Nursing Service
Royal Fleet Auxiliary
Royal Naval College, Greenwich
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Shackleton, Ernest Henry
Solkhon, William George
Spink & Son Ltd
Stirling, Andrew
Strick Line Ltd
Svenska Lloyd Rederi A/B, Gothenburg
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Mattress cover
Mattress
United States Lines match booklet (Match booklet)
Prize medal, Royal Naval College (mathematics) (Prize medal)
Prize medal: Royal Naval College (mathematics) (Prize medal)
Mat
Prize medal, Royal Naval College (mathematics) (Prize medal)
Prize medal, Royal Naval College (literature and mathematics) (Prize medal)
Double Matthew Walker knot
Donola (Door Mat)
Donola (Floor Mat)
Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1856 (Scales)
Donola (Door Mat)
Match barrel made from H.M.S. 'Iron Duke' (Match barrel)
Matchbox holder
Matchbox case
Circular match tin (Match tin)
Bryant & May's Motor Match (Match box)
Queen Alexandra's Royal Navy Nursing Service uniform: pattern 1947-50 (Mess dress)
Queen Alexandra's Royal Navy Nursing Service uniform: pattern 1944 (Cape)
Match box base
Match box
Skirt
Collection of Port Line match booklets (Collection of Match booklets)
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