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3. Astronomy demonstrated: instruments and models
Astrolabes and quadrants
Celestial navigation
Charting instruments
Compasses
Course, speed and distance indicators
Electronic navigation
Exploring the Arctic
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Accessories box
Achromatic prism set box
Alidade box
Alidade box base
Alidade box lid
Alidade eyepiece shade
Alidade eyepiece shade
Alidade shade
Ammunition box
Anchor box
Anemometer box
Arctic shore dry compass box
Arctic shore dry compass box key
Armour plate model
Artifical mercurial horizon box
Artificial Glass Horizon box
Artificial glass horizon box
Artificial gyroscopic horizon box
Artificial horizon box
Artificial mercurial horizon box
Artificial Mercurial Horizon box
Artificial pendulum horizon box
Artificial pendulum horizon box lid
Artificial roof horizon box
Artificial roof horizon box key
Artificial roof horizon box part
Artificial roof horizon mercury box key
Astro Compass - aircraft box
Astro Compass - box
Astrolabe box
Autocarta
Azimuth box
Azimuth box lid
Azimuth circle box
Azimuth Circle box
Azimuth circle prism box
Azimuth compass box
Azimuth compass box key
Azimuth compass box lid
Azimuth Mirror box
B
Badge box
Barometer box fragment
Barrel slide rule box
Base
Baseboard
Base for snow google box
Base of box
Base of box for medal
Base of box for the alidade
Base of box for the azimuth circle
Base of box for the Bergen Log turbine wheel
Base of box for the dry card compass pivots and cap
Base of box for the dry card compass pivots and cup
Base of box for the liquid compass
Base of box for the order
Base of box for the pivots and cup
Base of box for the surveying compass
Base of box for verge glass
Base of medal box
Base of pivots box
Bathythermograph box
Bathythermograph box label
Battery box
Battery box lid
Bearing Plate - Aircraft Compass box
Bearing plate box
Bearing Plate box lid
Boat's compass bowl in wooden box
Boat's liquid compass
Boat's liquid compass; Base of box
Boat sextant box
Boiler Model
Book box
Book box key
Bowtie box
Box
box
Box, Cartridge
Box, dip circle
Box, freedom
box, sea bag oil
box, snuff
Box, station pointer
box, tool
Box - aircraft compass
Box base
Box base for Bergen Log turbine wheel
Boxed set of artefacts
box for aiguilletes
Box for aiguillettes
Box for epaulettes
Box for navigational computing instrument
Box for pair of epaulettes
Box for sextant
Box for tie
Box key
Box lid
Box Sextant
Box sextant
Box sextant box
Box sextant case
Box sextant case lid
Box with lid
braid and tassel
Broken piece for box rim
Broken pieces for box
Bubble sextant box
Bubble Sextant box
Bullion
Cabinet
Cabinet contents
Camera lucida box
Cap box
Card game box
Cartridge case
cast
Cast
cast mould
Caulker's box
Caulker's box base
Caulker's box lid
Caulker's toolbox
Celestial navigational globe box
Celestial navigational globe box base
Celestial navigational globe box lid
ceremonial artifact: flag, national
ceremonial artifact: monument
Chart box
Chemical sample and box
Chemical samples and box
Chemistry set
Chocolate box
Chronometer box
Cigarette box
Cigarette box divider
Circumferentor box
Clock box
clothing, headwear: uniform: hat, cocked
clothing, headwear: uniform: uniform, Admiral's
clothing, headwear: uniform: uniform, Captain's
clothing, headwear: uniform: uniform, Commander's
clothing, headwear: uniform: uniform, Flag Officer's
clothing, headwear: uniform: uniform, Lieutenant's
clothing, headwear: uniform: uniform, Lieutenant-Commander's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: epaulettes
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: scales
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Admiral's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Captain's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Captain's (over 3 years seniority)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Captain's (under 3 years seniority)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Commander's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Elder Brother of Trinity House's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Engineer Captain's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Lieutenant's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Lieutenant's (over 8 years seniority)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Paymaster-in-Chief's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Rear-Admiral's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Staff Commander's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Sub-Lieutenant's
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Vice-Admiral's
Cocked hat
Cocked hat and epaulette box
Cocked hat box
cocked hat box
Cocked hat box
Cocked hat box fragments
Cocked hat box strap
Cocked hat case
Collapsible globe box
Collecting box
Collection box
Colliograph box
commemorative artifact: box
commemorative artifact: box, patch
commemorative artifact: box, patch(modern)
commemorative artifact: box, seal
commemorative artifact: box, snuff
commemorative artifact: box, tobacco
commemorative artifact: box, token
commemorative artifact: lid, patch box
commemorative artifact: monument
Compass
Compass - aircraft box
Compass and binnacle
Compass bowl box
Compass box
Compass card
Compass card box
Compass card magnifier box
Compass deflector box
Compass deflector box fitting
Compass in bowl
Compass lid
Compass needle box
Compound needle box
Compound needle box base
Compound needle box lid
Concertina box
container: box
container: box, specimen
Container box
Coppered oval tin
Coppered oval tin box
Copper plate
Coronation medal box
Counter
Course indicator box
Course indicator box base
Course indicator box key
Course indicator box lid
Cross-staff box
Cross section of mercury box
Cross section of mercury box - gyrocompass
Cross staff box
Crystal samples, prisms and box
Crystal samples and box
Crystals samples and box
Current meter box
Day or night telescope box
Deck watch box
Deck watch box key
Deed box
Demonstration gyroscope box
Depth digitiser interface
Design, Half block model
Design, Sectional model
Despatch box
Dice box
Dip circle box
Dipcircle box
Dip circle box part
Diploma box
Diptych dial box
Dispatch box
Distance meter box
Ditty box
Diving equipment box
Diving lamp box
documentary artifact: ship plan: paddle box boat
Domino box
Double Box Sextant
Double box sextant box
Double box sextant box strap
Double sounding quintant box
Draught box
Drawing instrument box
Drawing instrument box insert
Drawing instrument set box
Drawing instrument set box base
Drawing instrument set box lid
Dromoscope box
Dry card compass
Dry card compass and box
Dry card compass base of box
Dry card compass box
Dry card compass box key
Dry card compass box lid
Dry card compass box lid part
Dry card compass fittings base of box
Dry card compass fittings lid of box
Dry card compass lid of box
Dry compass card box
Echosounder
Electric resistor box - aircraft compass
Electric resistor box.
Electric sextant box
Electric sextant box lid
Electrometer box
Electronic computer box
Electron tube box
Empty pill box
epaulette
Epaulette
Epaulette box
epaulette box
Epaulette box lid
Epaulette device
Epaulettes
Epaulettes, pair
Epaulettes Box.
Epulette box
Equinoctial dial box
Experimental mirror transit circle box
Experimental mirror transit circle box base
Experimental mirror transit circle box lid
Eye piece
Eyepiece for box sextant
Fan box
Fez box
Filter box
Fisherman's compass box part
Fishing rod box
Fitted box
Fitted box drawer
Fitted box drawer compartment lid
Freedom box
Full hull model
Full hull model; Paddle box
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Remote control box
furniture: box
furniture: box, draught(Admiralty)
Gallantry award box
game: board, cribbage
game: box, domino
gourd
Gourd
grating, objective in box
Gyro rotor box
Gyroscopic sextant box
Hat, cocked
hat, cocked
Hat, cocked box
Heeling error instrument box
Helm indicator with light box
household accessory: box
household accessory: box, tobacco
Inflatable globe
Inflatable globe box
Integrator box
Integrator box part
Jigsaw puzzle box
Jigsaw puzzle box base
Jigsaw puzzle box lid
Key
Key for box
Lid
Lid of box
Lid of box for medal
Lid of box for the alidade
Lightbulb box
lighting device: box, match
Liquid compass box
Liquid compass box base
Liquid compass box lid
Lloyd Creak dip circle box strap part
Lloyd Creak dip circle needle box base
Lloyd Creak dip circle needle box lid
Long service award box
Lunch box
Magnetic corrector box - aircraft compass
Manuscript box
Manuscript boxes
Marine chronometer box
Mariner's compass box
Mariner's compass box lid
Match box
Match box base
Match box cover
Matchbox holder
Match box lid
Mechanical log box
Medal box
Medal box base
Medal box lid
medal box lid
Medicine chest
metal
Metal box for surveying instrument
Mineral samples and matchbox
Miniature model box
Mining compass box
Music box
Navigational computing instrument box
Night sextant box
Octant box
Octant box key
Octant box lid
Order box base
Order box lid
Paddle box
paddle box boat
Parallel rule box
Patch box
Patch box base
Patch box lid
Pelorus box strap part
personal gear: box
personal gear: box, dispatch
personal gear: box, ditty
personal gear: box, patch
personal gear: box, snuff
personal gear: box, tobacco
personal gear: box, work
personal gear: box, writing
personal gear: snuff box
personal gear?: box
personal symbol: coat of arms
personal symbol: coat of arms, City of London
personal symbol: coat of arms, Trinity House
personal symbol: coronet, ducal
personal symbol: coronet, viscount's
personal symbol: crest
personal symbol: cypher, Royal
Photographic plate holder box
Pill box
Pith helmet box
Plank-on-frame
plaque
Plaque box
Plating model
Pocket sextant
Polaris - Sun Compass box lid
presentation artifact: box
presentation artifact: box, freedom
presentation artifact: box, snuff
Presentation box
Press box
Prize medal box
Prize medal box base
Prize medal box lid
Quintant box
Quintant box key
Rangefinder box
Reflecting circle
Reflecting circle box
Remote contol boxt
Remote control box
Reversing holder box padlock key
Rigged model
Sails furled
Scale box
Scales
Scales box
Scenic model
Sectional model
Sectional model; Armour plate model
Sextant
Sextant box
Sextant box key
Sextant box lid
Sextant stand box
Sextant with Artificial Horizon box
Signal code box divider
Signal flag
Signal lantern box
Slide rule box
Snuff box
snuffbox
Snuff box base
Snuff box lid
Soap box
Sounding quintant box
Spark plug box
Spirit level box
Standard measures box
Standard measures box; Key
Standard measures box; Padlock
Standard measures box; Padlock key
Station pointer box
Stearing wheel mount
surveying & navigational t&e: corrector box, magnetic(adjustable)
surveying & navigational t&e: magnetic corrector box, adjustable
surveying & navigational t&e: sextant, box
Surveyor's sextant box
Tea caddy box lid
Telescope box
Theodolite box
Theodolite box fitting
timekeeping t&e: calendar, perpetual
Tin box
Tobacco box
Tobacco box base
Tobacco box lid
toilet article: box, toilet
Token
Token box
Token box base
Token box lid
Travelling case
Trinket box
Vesta case
visual communication t&e: flag, signal(instruction box)
War medal box
War medal box base
War medal box lid
Water collecting bottle box
Waterline model
Waterline model; Miniature model box
water transport: exploration/research vessel: survey vessel (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel
water transport: fighting vessel: 1st rate
water transport: fighting vessel: 2nd rate
water transport: fighting vessel: 3rd rate
water transport: fighting vessel: 74 gun ship
water transport: fighting vessel: 100 gun ship
water transport: fighting vessel: battleship
water transport: fighting vessel: gunboat
water transport: research/exploration vessel: discovery vessel
water transport: sailing vessel
water transport: steam vessel, paddle
water transport: steam vessel: yacht
water transport accessory: anchor
water transport accessory: anchor, fouled
water transport component: midship: plating, armour and box
water transport component: model, design: sectional model(plating)
Wooden box
woodworking t&e: box, tool(shipwrights)
writing box
Writing box
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alloy
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aluminium?
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ardboard
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balsa wood
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box
brass
brass-gilt, ?
bronze
bronze, ?
canvas
card
cardboard
cardbox
chamois
coating: enamel
coating: lacquer
coating: paint
coating: varnish
copper
copper-gilt
copper alloy
ebony
electronics?
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fabric
felt
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gilt
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glass
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hardwood
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inorganic: agate
inorganic: ceramic: vitreous paste
inorganic: ceramic: vitreous paste, ?
inorganic: glass
inorganic: obsidian
inorganic: porcelain
inorganic: stone: lava, ?
iron
ivory
ivory (CITES)
lacquer
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lead?
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leather ?
leather?
leather? bronze?
lignum vitae
lithography
magnet
magnets
mahogany
material
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Metal
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metal-gilt ?
metal: alloy
metal: brass
metal: brass-gilt
metal: brass-gilt, ?
metal: brass-gilt ?
metal: brass [hinges & lock]
metal: brass [stand]
metal: bronze
metal: copper
metal: copper-alloy
metal: copper-alloy, gilt
metal: copper [box]
metal: gilt
metal: gold
metal: gold, ?
metal: gold ?
metal: gold thread
metal: iron
metal: lead
metal: metal, white
metal: Sheffield Plate
metal: silver
metal: silver-gilt
metal: silver ?
metal: silver plate
metal: silver plated
metal: stainless steel
metal: steel
metal: tin
metal: unknown
metal;
mica
mother-of-pearl
mother of pearl
oak
organic: baize
organic: bone
organic: cardboard
organic: cloves
organic: cork
organic: cork [tops]
organic: cotton
organic: feather
organic: hair
organic: horn
organic: ivory
organic: ivory, ?
organic: leather
organic: leather [lid lining]
organic: mother-of-pearl
organic: mother of pearl
organic: nutshell, coquilla
organic: paper
organic: papier mache
organic: papier mache, ?
organic: rope
organic: shell
organic: shell, abalone
organic: silk
organic: tortoiseshell
organic: tortoiseshell ?
organic: velvet
organic: wood
organic: wood, ?
organic: wood: cedar
organic: wood: mahogany
organic: wood: oak
organic: wood: pine
organic: wood: teak
organic: wood: teak, ?
organic: wool
organic padding
paint
paper
papier-mâché
papier maché
pear wood
pine
plastic
plastic ?
porcupine quill
printed paper
rayskin
rubber
rubber?
satin
sharkskin
Sheffield Plate
silk
silk?
silver
silver, silver-gilt
silver-gilt
silver glazed
silver plate
specula
speculum metal
spruce root
stain
steel
string
synthetic: glass [phials]
synthetic padding
synthetic textile
textile
Textile
tin
tin plated steel
tissue paper
tortoiseshell
velet
velvet
vitreous paste
white metal
wood
wood, felt, metal, brass, brown & green
wood, pewter
wood: ash
wood: camphorwood
wood: cedar
wood: mahogany
wood: mahogany [box]
wood: maple ?
wood: oak
wood: oak ?
wood: oak veneer
wood: pine
wood: rosewood
wood: sandalwood ?
wood: teak
wood: walnut ?
wood ?
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Display - ROG
Display - Sea Things Gallery
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A. & J. Zimmerman Ltd
A. Scharff
Adam Hilger Ltd
Adams, Dudley
Adie, Alexander James
Admiralty Compass Observatory
Air Ministry
Anderson, Rigden and Perkins Ltd
Angela Gregory
Army & Navy Co
Army & Navy Co-operative Society Ltd
Arnold, John Roger
Arrow Manufacturing Co. Inc
Atkinson
Avery, W & T
B., I.
Baharie, A.
Bamberg, Carl
Barrett, Robert Montague
Baugh & Brushfield
Berge, Matthew
Bilney & Ashdowne
Bilney & Co
Black, William S.
Boulton, Matthew
British Aerospace
Browning, John
Bryant and May
Bubo
C, P
Cail, John
Captain Chetwynd
Cary
Cary & Co.
Cary, William
Cater, W, & Co
Chad Valley Co Ltd
Chapman, G J
Chawner, Henry
Constantine Pickering & Co
Coombes, J.
Corlett, Henry
Cushing, S
D., F.
Dassier, Jacques-Antoine
Davidson, Alexander
Davis, Gabriel
Decca
De Grave & Co
Devis, after Arthur William
Dixey, Charles Wastell
Dollond & Aitchison
Doughty & CO
Downie, Thomas
Dresch, J.
Duren, Henry
E. & E. Emanuel
Edward John Dent & Co.
Edward Kahler, E
Edwards, Thomas
Eley, T.
Elkington & Co. Ltd
Elliott Bros
Ernesto Rinzi
Fabergé, Peter Carl
Falcon
Fang Xiu-Shui
Fawkes, Francis
Fielder, Frederick William
Firmin & Sons Limited
Fox, Uffa
France: Armed Forces
Francis Barker & Son Ltd
Fraser & Davis
Fraser, William
Friedeberg, J
Frodsham & Keen
Fuchs, Emil
G. & W. H. Gillott
Galt
Galt Gieve & Co
Garrard & Co. Ltd
George Philip & Son Ltd
George Pocock
German, Richard
Gieve, Matthews & Seagrove Limited
Gieves & Hawkes Ltd
Gilbert & Sons
Gillott
Gillott & Hasell
Godbehere, Samuel
Gould & Son
Gould, Edward
Grant, R.R.
Gray, G. K.
Griscti, Vincent
Groom, J
Grunberg
H
H & A
Halcyon Days
Halstaff & Hannaford
Hamilton Watch Co
Hastings, T
Hatton, James
Heath & Co. Ltd
Heming & Co
Hennessy, Bernard Rudkin
Henry Barrow & Co
Henry Hughes & Son Limited
Herbert, William
Herschel, William
Hicks, G. E.
Highatt, F.
Hilger, A
Hinde, John
Holmes Lights Co
Hube
Hughes, James
Hughes, Joseph
Hutchinson, William
Hynam, J.
I, G
I,L & I.B
I.L & I.B
II, Edward Robinson
Innocent, John
International Watch Co
I V N
J. Coefin
J. H. Steward Ltd
J. MacKay & Company
J. W. Norie & Wilson
Jacqueline Steiger
James Gieve & Sons
Johann Georg Klinger; Carl Abel
John Adams & Son
John Betts
John Liford
John Linnet
John Purser & Sons Ltd
Johnson Ltd
Jolliffe & Son
Jolliffe, O & J
Jones, Thomas
Joseph T. Eltringham and Co
Karrusel
Kelvin & Hughes Ltd
Kelvin & James White Ltd
Kelvin Bottomley & Baird Ltd
Kempton, Peter
Knut Larsen
Kullberg, Victor
L, I
L, W
L. Doignon & Malakoff
Lacey & Co.
Landon & Co
Landon Morland & Landon
Larcom & Veysey
Lonsdale, C T
Louis Leygue
Lovett, George Hampden
Marchant, Nathaniel
Marin & Schmidt
Matthews & Company
Mauger, Jean
Meredith, Nicholas
Meurand, Antoine-Joseph
Miller-Dunn Company
Mills, Nathaniel
Minic Limited
Monnaie de Paris
Moore
Moore, W.
Morel
Morisset, James
Mowlam, James Walton
Mulloy, William
Norkett
Northern Goldsmiths Co
Nost, John van
Ollivier & Brown
Owens, Owen
P, T
Paillard, E.
Parkinson & Frodsham
Parnell, William
Paul Cameron and John Blakeney
Pettifer, David
Phipps, Thomas
Pingo, Lewis
Pinheiro
Plath, C.
Plenderleith, John
Pomeroy, Thomas
Potter, John Dennett
Praill, Edward
Pugh, William
P W F
Pywell, Frank
R. & A.
R. Yeo
Ralston, Shirley Brooks
Ramsden, Jesse
Rawlings, Charles
Reynolds & Wiggins
Reynolds, W, & Co
Reynolds, William
Rhind, after William Birnie
Romains, Jules
Ross Ltd
Rotherham, Edward
Royal Mint
Royal Naval Brigade Personnel
Royal Naval Division sailor
S. R. Gould & Sons
S .W. Silver & Co
Samson
Schmalcalder, Charles Augustus
Secrett, David
Selby
Shimadzu Corporation
Siebe Gorman & Co Ltd
Simpson Lawrence (Clayton First Aid Equipment)
Spencer & Co
Spencer, George
Spencer Browning & Rust
Spink & Son Ltd
Spode, Josiah
Spode Ltd
Stebbing, Joseph
Stephany, G.
Steward, J. H.
Stokes (Australasia) Pty Ltd
Stone, John
Strachan, Alexander James
Summers, William
Summers and Payne
Swaisland, H
Swedish Lloyd
T. Cooke and Sons Ltd
Tassie, James
Taylor, Janet
Teledyne TSS
Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company Ltd
Telegraph Works
Tew, A.
The Ontario Hughes Owens Co. Ltd
Thermos Ltd
Thieler, David
Thomas Fattorini Ltd
Thomas Ripley & Son
Thompson and Mercer
Thomson, William
Thorp Modelmakers
Tillander
Trayler & Co
Tri-ang
Troughton
Troughton & Simms
Tufnell, L. G.
Tulley, Charles
Ulysse Nardin
Unknown
Vickery, J. C.
Vincze, Paul
W. F. Stanley & Co Ltd
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Medal commemorating the Bureau Veritas centenary 1828-1928 (Medal box base)
Medal commemorating the Coronation of Edward VII, 1902 (Medal box)
Sextant box
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Testing telescope box
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