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Accommodation model
Artificial pendulum horizon lamp
Bearing Instrument lamp fitting
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Boat's liquid compass binnacle cover
Boat's liquid compass binnacle oil lamp
Boat's liquid compass binnacle oil lamp drip tray
Boat's liquid compass binnacle oil lamp drip tray?
Boat's liquid compass lamp lid
Boat badge
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clamp
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clamp, G
Counterpoise clamp
cramp, G
cruisie lamp
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Diving lamp
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documentary artifact: ship plan: argon binnacle lamp
documentary artifact: ship plan: clamp, gun deck
Drawing
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lamp, candle
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lamp, electric lighthouse
lamp, globe oil
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lamp, torch
lamp, towing
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lamp burner part
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Lantern
lens, glass red
lighting device: burner, lamp
lighting device: lamp
lighting device: lamp, anchor oil(small ship)
lighting device: lamp, bracket
lighting device: lamp, bulkhead oil
lighting device: lamp, bunker
lighting device: lamp, candle
lighting device: lamp, candle(pair)
lighting device: lamp, candle hand
lighting device: lamp, chart table
lighting device: lamp, cruisie
lighting device: lamp, electric
lighting device: lamp, globe oil
lighting device: lamp, globe oil(globe only)
lighting device: lamp, launch(tri-colour)
lighting device: lamp, oil(lighthouse type)
lighting device: lamp, Roman
lighting device: lamp, torch
lighting device: lamp fitting
lighting device: lantern, ship's
Liquid compass binnacle lamp
Liquid compass binnacle oil lamp
Liquid compass oil lamp
Masthead lamp
Mazda indicator lamp
Mazda indicator lamp sleeve
Micrometer lamp packing piece
Navigational lamp
Octant clamp
oil anchor lamp
Oil lamp
oil lamp chimney
Oil lamp parts
Oil lantern
optical t&e: lamp, carbon arc
Part of candle lamp
Port lamp
R A Clamp for Newbegin 6.25 inch refractor telescope
Sextant clamp screw
Sextant greater angle clamp
ship cramp
Signalling lamp
Signalling lamp lead
Signalling lamp part
Signalling lamp shade
Starboard lamp
Station pointer clamping screw
surveying & navigational t&e: clamp, corrector magnet
surveying & navigational t&e: lamp, arc: lamp, xenon ?
surveying & navigational t&e: lamp, navigational(port & starboard lamps)
surveying & navigational t&e: lamp carrier, binnacle
Suspension Clamp
tank, lamp oil
Technical drawing
Tube
Unknown part for candle lamp
visual communication t&e: lamp, flashing
visual communication t&e: lamp, flashing(Burrill)
visual communication t&e: lamp, flashing(oil)
visual communication t&e: lamp, masthead
visual communication t&e: lamp, masthead ?
visual communication t&e: lamp, port
visual communication t&e: lamp, red
visual communication t&e: lamp, signalling
visual communication t&e: lamp, signalling(Mitchell's)
visual communication t&e: lamp, signalling(morse code)
visual communication t&e: lamp, signalling(paraffin)
visual communication t&e: lamp, starboard
water transport: cargo vessel: tramp
water transport: fighting vessel: 1st rate
water transport: fighting vessel: 3rd rate
water transport: fighting vessel: 74 gun ship
water transport: fighting vessel: aircraft carrier (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser, armoured
water transport: passenger vessel: liner, passenger
water transport: recreation vessel: yacht
water transport: research/exploration vessel: survey vessel
water transport: steam vessel: screw, steel
water transport accessory: badge, boat
water transport accessory: bracket, lamp(or bell) ?
water transport accessory: clip
water transport accessory: lamp, angle poise
water transport accessory: lamp, daylight signalling
water transport accessory: lamp, hand
water transport accessory: lamp, signalling
water transport accessory: lifesaving gear: tank, lamp oil(2)
water transport accessory: light, daylight signalling
water transport accessory: light, oil
water transport component: bow: cabin, boy's
water transport component: bow: cabin, carpenter's
water transport component: bow: cabin, cook's
water transport component: bow: forecastle
water transport component: bow: head
water transport component: bow: lamp room
water transport component: bow: store, bosun's
water transport component: bow: wash room
water transport component: model, exhibition: accommodation model(bow: cutaway: decked: equipped)
woodworking t&e: clamp(shipwrights)
woodworking t&e: clamp, gee(shipwrights)
woodworking t&e: cramp(shipwrights)
Xenon lamp
Xenon lamp cover
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A. & S. Neptune Works
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Arnold, Joseph
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Cail, John
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Dollond, John
Douglas, Hugh
Doxford & Sunderland Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd
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Eli Griffiths & Sons
Ellerman Lines Ltd
Ever Ready Co. (Great Britain) Ltd
Fox, Uffa
George Bocock & Co
Great Grimsby Coal Salt & Tanning Co Ltd
Grimsby Plumbing Co
Grubb, Howard
Heath & Co. Ltd
Holmes Lights Co
Hull Steam Fishing & Ice Co
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Jones, William
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M. W. & Co Ltd
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McGeoch, William
Meadowside Works
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R. C. Murray & Co
Ransomes & Sims
Ratcliff, Joseph, & Sons
Richard Irvin & Sons
Roux Guichard & Co
Scraggs, J.
Shortt, William Hamilton
Siemens Brothers and Co Ltd, London
Simpson-Lawrence
Smith & Barnes
Synchronome Co Ltd
Telford Grier & MacKay & Co Ltd
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Unknown
W. Nunn & Co
W. T. George & Co Ltd
Wells, A C, & Co
William Harvie & Co Ltd
Wray, David C.
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Monmouth 1901 [HMS]
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