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Accommodation model
Accommodation model; Sectional model; Wash stand
Advertising stand
aerospace transport: aircraft: helicopter
Armillary sphere horizon ring
Armillary sphere stand
Armillary sphere stand bolt
astronomical t&e: sphere, armillary
astronomical t&e: telescope (46 inch)
astronomical t&e: telescope component: stand
astronomical t&e: telescope component: stand, astrographic refractor
astronomical t&e: telescope component: stand, telescope
A woman standing in the Japanese Tea Garden, San Francisco
backboard
Backing stand
Bar
barrel
Barrel with lid, and stand
Barrel with lid and stand
barrel with stand
Barrel with stand
Bar shot stand
Baseboard
Base of tripod/stand
Binnacle
Bleeding bowl stand
Boat badge
Booklet
Box of accessories
building: castle
Cannonball stand
Cask model stand
cast: coin cast: coin, Roman
ceremonial artifact: Commonwealth Standard
ceremonial artifact: flag (royal standard)
ceremonial artifact: jack
ceremonial artifact: standard
ceremonial artifact: standard, Roman
ceremonial artifact: standard, royal (flag)
Cheese dish stand
Circular stand
Coffee filter
Coffee pot stand
Coin, Roman
Coin cast
commemorative artifact: coaster
Compass bowl and stand
Compass card
Compass stand
compass stand
Cradle for polar axis
Cruet stand
Davis Challenge cup stand
Decanter stand
Desk and washstand
Desk set
Dessert stand
Display stand
Distilling equipment stand
documentary artifact: drawing
documentary artifact: knot: turk's head
documentary artifact: knot collection(on stand)
documentary artifact: model, topographic(scenic)
documentary artifact: plaque
documentary artifact: standard, table
Double chest
Drawing
Dry card compass
Dry card compass stand
Dry card compass stand fragment
Dry compass
facsimile, distilling equipment
Flag stand
Floorboard
Floor globe stand
food service t&e: cruet stand
food service t&e: stand, dessert
food service t&e: stand, teapot
Fragment from the globe stand
Full hull exhibition model
Full hull model
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Display stand
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Sails furled; Display stand
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Sails set; Binnacle
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Sails set; Pot stand
Full hull model; Rigged model; Plaque stand
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Display stand
function unknown: stand
furniture, ship's: desk, washstand &
furniture, ship's: washstand
furniture, ship's: washstand(double)
furniture: chest, double(on stand)
Gyro compass
Gyrocompass
Gyrocompass and binnacle
Horizontal pedestal stand
household accessory: stand, circular(hat stand) ?
household accessory: stand, watch
Inflatable globe stand base
Inflatable globe stand pillar
Inkstand
Instruction leaflet
Knot collection
Lantaka stand
Leg for globe stand
Lens on stand
Liquid compass - aircraft
Liquid compass - aircraft; compass stand
Liquid compass - aircraft; stand
Liquid compass - aircraft compass stand
Lodestone stand
Mast
Maxim stand
Measuring instrument
Medal stand
Medal tray
Medal tray/stand
meteorological t&e: thermometer(standard thermometer)
meteorological t&e: thermometer, standard
Miniature globe stand
Miniature globe stand part
Model house
Naval ensign
original art: drawing
original art: house, model
original art: stand, photograph
other structure: oil field
other structure: platform, production
Painting
Parasol
Part
Part, stand
Part of stand
Part of stand for Lunar Globe
Part of stand for the Lunar Globe
Part of stand for the Lunar globe
Part of the 20ft reflector telescope stand
Pelorus and stand
Pen stand
Penstand
personal gear: smoking gear: pipe stand
personal symbol: badge
personal symbol: coat of arms, French
personal symbol: coronet, ducal
personal symbol: coronet, viscount's
personal symbol: medal, Admiralty
personal symbol: standard
Photograph album
Photographic print
Photograph stand
Picture holder stand
Pipe stand
Planetarium part - stand
Plank-on-frame
Plaque
Plaque stand
Pot lid
Pot Stand
Pot stand
presentation artifact: sporting trophy: inkstand
Punch and Judy booth
Punch and Judy booth part
Quartz clock and frequency standard
relic, ship: barrel
Replica distilling equipment stand
Replica istilling equipment stand
Rigged model
Sails furled
Sails set
Salver stand
Sauceboat stand
Scenic model
Sectional model
Sextant accessory
Sextant Stand
Sextant stand
Sextant stand box
Sextant stand part
Shaving stand
Shaving table
Shot stand
Small stand for viscometer
Soup tureen stand
Stand
stand
Stand, sextant
stand, teapot
Standard
Standard measures of length
Standard thermometer
standard yard, trial copy
Stand for cannonball
Steering compass stand
Sterilising box stand
Support stand
surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, dry(Admiralty standard 'A' card)
surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, dry(Admiralty standard 'heavy weather' card)
surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, dry(Admiralty standard 'J' card)
surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, dry(Admiralty standard)
surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, dry(Admiralty standard card)
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, dry card(Admiralty standard)
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, repeater: compass, gyro(in pelorus stand)
surveying & navigational t&e: pelorus
surveying & navigational t&e: stand, sextant
Table flag
Table for arctic shore compass tripod
Table globe stand
Tea kettle and stand
Teapot, lid and stand
Teapot stand
Teapot with lid, and stand
Teapot with lid and stand
Technical Drawing for refractor telescope
Telescope box and stand
Telescope mount
Telescope stand
Telescope stand knob
Telescope support stand
Terrella stand
Terrestrial globe stand
Thermometer
Thwart
timekeeper: clock, quartz master
timekeeping t&e: stand, watch
Topographic model
Topographic model; Scenic model
Tripod/stand
Tripod stand
Tureen with cover and stand
Tureen with lid and stand
Tureen with stand
Unidentified part
Unknown
Viscometer stand
Washstand
Wash stand
Watch movement assembly stand
Watch stand
Watchstand
Watch stand part
Watch stand [THIS IS THE WRONG IMAGE: THESE ARE NAUTILUS SHELLS]
Watch stand [THIS IS THE WRONG IMAGE]
Water jug stand?
water transport: cargo vessel: clipper, tea
water transport: cargo vessel: deck cargo, diving support
water transport: cargo vessel: pipe carrier
water transport: exploration/research vessel: mobile drilling unit, semi-submersible
water transport: fighting vessel
water transport: fighting vessel: 2nd rate
water transport: fighting vessel: aircraft carrier (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: battlecruiser
water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser, 1st class
water transport: fighting vessel: destroyer
water transport: fighting vessel: offshore patrol (HMS)
water transport: fishing vessel: trawler, offshore standby
water transport: muscle powered vessel: skiff, rowing
water transport: service vessel: barge, pile driving crane
water transport: service vessel: barge, pipe-laying (semi-submersible)
water transport: service vessel: emergency support vessel
water transport: service vessel: jolly boat
water transport: service vessel: lifeboat
water transport: service vessel: tug
water transport: yacht
water transport accessory: anchor, fouled
water transport accessory: backboard
water transport accessory: badge, boat
water transport accessory: capstan
weights & measures t&e: measurement: length, standards of
weights & measures t&e: measuring instrument(For measuring standing timber)
Wooden stand
Wooden stand for viscometer
written communication t&e: desk set
written communication t&e: inkstand
written communication t&e: penstand
written communication t&e: stand, pen
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Bateman, Ann
Bateman, Peter
Benjamin Edgington Ltd
Buxton, Michael K.
Cary Porter Ltd
Champion, Richard
Commander Walker
Cooke, Troughton & Simms
Creak, E. W.
D, G
D., G.
Deighton, George
Designed by General Post Office Engineering Research Station, manufactured by Roberts & Armstrong Ltd. Wembley
Dollond, Peter
Dover, A. W.
Dring & Fage
E. S. Ritchie & Sons
Edgington, John
Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd
Emes, John
Ericksson, K. O. W.
France: Armed Forces
French Armed forces
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Grubb, Howard
Guadagni, P. C.
Harris, W Snow
Hennell, David
Hennell, Robert
Henry Barrow & Co
Henry Hughes & Son Limited
Herschel, Caroline Lucretia
Herschel, William
HM Admiralty
James Wyld II
Johann Alexander Herschel
Johann Bernard Bauer
John Bliss & Co
John Rose & Co.
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd
L? Wood Craft
Lane & Neave
Lunasphere Productions Ltd.
Makepeace, Robert
Mall Electric
Mappin & Webb
Marin & Schmidt
Orme Evans & Co Ltd
Preston, Grant
Prince George, Duke of Kent
Ransomes & Sims
Replogle Globes Inc
Robertson, Brian
Robinson, Owen
Rosenthal, Ludwig
Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Co
S, T
Sailmaker, Isaac
Sampson Mordan & Co.
Syeds & Davis
T. Cooke and Sons Ltd
Taylor, Janet
Thomas, Richard
Thompson and Mercer
Troughton & Simms
Tulley, Charles
Turner, Thomas
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Valk, Gerard
Valk, Leonard
W. & S. Jones
W. T. Copeland & Sons Ltd
Watts, Benjamin
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Wightman, A. J.
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Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
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Arctic Exploration: Franklin's First Overland Expedition, 1819-1822
Arctic Exploration: Parry's first voyage, 1819-1820
Arctic Exploration: Parry's second voyage, 1821-1823
Cambridge University Cruising Club Marine Meeting
Carte du Ciel & the Astrographic Catalogue project, 1887-1958
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798
Greenwich Annual Regatta
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen, 1801
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
Napoleonic Wars: Peninsular War, 1808-1814
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Second Opium War: Battle of Fatshan Creek, 1857
Voyage of Caroline of Brunswick to England, 1795
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Englishman 1965
Forties Charlie (1976)
Foudroyant (1798)
Hastings (HMS)
Hawkins 1917 (HMS)
Hornet (1854)
Iolair fl.1978
Jennie fl.1888
Leeds Castle fl.1981
Lion (1910)
Norma fl.1874
Otway 1909
Prince Frederick's State Barge 1732
Putt fl.1976
Scotsman 1968
Sea Conquest 1975
Sesame 1918 (HMS)
Spartiate (1898)
Stena Piper 1976
Sulair fl.1976
Terra Nova 1884
Thor 1974
Tribune 1918 (HMS)
Triumph (1944)
Valhalla fl.1976
Victoria and Albert (1899)
Victory (1765)
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Royal River: Power, Pageantry and the Thames
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Airy, George Biddell
Atherstone, Armine
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Blue Funnel Line
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British Petroleum
Brooks, Victor Edwin Abraham
Brown, J. Augustine
China: Navy
Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer
Dammers, Baron Friederich Fitzherbert Hounsell
Davenport, R C
Dollond, Peter
Donaldson, Leonard Andrew Boyd
Durrant, Francis
Everard, James
Forsyth, Charles Codrington
General Post Office
Greenwich Hospital
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Herschel, John Frederick William
Jervis, John
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd
Kaiguang, Huang
King George IV
King George V
Knowles, Charles Henry
Knowles, George Frederick
Manley, John
Nelson, Horatio
Orient Steam Navigation Co Ltd
Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Prince Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany
Prince of Wales
Queen Victoria
Rodney, George Brydges
Royal Greenwich Observatory
Royal Navy
Senhouse, Humphrey Fleming
Swedish Merchant Marine Academy
Tempest, Alec S.
VII, King Edward
W. T. Copeland & Sons Ltd
Whiteman, Dan
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Dry compass
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Compass card
Standard of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (Standard)
Royal Standard (1816-1837) (Standard)
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Royal Standard (after 1837) (Standard)
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Royal Standard (after 1837) (Standard)
Royal Standard (1801-1816) (Standard)
Duke of York's Standard (1763-1801) (Standard)
Passenger/cargo vessel; Sambuk (Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Sails set; Pot stand)
Passenger/cargo vessel; Sambuk (Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Sails set; Binnacle)
Cradle for polar axis
Support stand
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