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cast: medal cast: commemorative medal
cast: medal cast: lifesaving medal
cast: medal cast: prize medal
cast: seal impression: Cronyn, Benjamin, 1857(Bishop of Huron)
ceremonial artifact: flag, house
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clothing, footwear: uniform: boot, half-wellington
clothing, headwear: uniform: hat, cocked
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clothing, outerwear: uniform: cloak
clothing, outerwear: uniform: coat, frock
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clothing, outerwear: uniform: jacket, monkey
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clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath's
clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Paymaster Commander's
clothing, outerwear: uniform: waistcoat, mess
clothing accessory: uniform: belt, full dress
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clothing accessory: uniform: belt, sword: belt, undress sword
clothing accessory: uniform: full dress uniform, Captain's
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medal, American: lifesaving award: Lifesaving Benevolent Association Gold Medal 1889
medal, American: lifesaving award: Lifesaving Benevolent Association Silver Medal 1913
medal, American: lifesaving award: Lifesaving Benevolent Fund
medal, British: campaign medal: Baltic medal 1854-55
medal, British: campaign medal: First World War, 1914-19: 1914-15 Star
medal, British: campaign medal: First World War, 1914-19: Victory Medal, 1914-19
medal, British: campaign medal: First World War 1914-19, British War Medal 1914-18
medal, British: campaign medal: General Service Medal 1793-1840
medal, British: campaign medal: South African 1853
medal, British: Lifesaving Award: Shipwrecked Fishermen & Mariners Royal Benevolent Society Medal 1851
medal, British: prize medal: Hearts of Oak Benefit Society
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medical & psychological t&e: chest, medicine
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Membership token
Mess jacket
Mess waistcoat
Miniature
Monkey jacket
Naval telescope
original art: print
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Pair of boots, half-wellington
pair of epaulettes
personal gear: case, cigarette
personal gear: sachet, handkerchief
personal symbol: flag, house
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presentation artifact: bowl
presentation artifact: box, snuff
presentation artifact: sporting trophy: tankard
Print
Prize medal
Prize medal: Hearts of Oak Benefit Society
Prize medal: Hearts of Oak Juvenile Benefit Society
Roll film negative
Round jacket
Rummer
sachet, handkerchief
Saucer
Ship equipment modelTiller model
Snuff box
Tankard
Technical drawing
Telescope
Tiller model
timekeeper: watch, pocket
Tintype
Trousers
trousers, full dress
Undress sword belt
Uniform coat
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water transport: cargo vessel: snow
water transport: fighting vessel
water transport: passenger vessel: excursion vessel
water transport: passenger vessel: liner
water transport: sailing vessel: brigantine
water transport: sailing vessel: schooner
water transport: sailing vessel: ship
water transport: service vessel: dredger, flat bottom
water transport: service vessel: dredger barge, flat bottom
water transport: steam vessel: dredger, flat bottom
water transport: steam vessel: paddle-wheel vessel (Nile)
water transport accessory: model, tiller
water transport accessory: plate, boiler
water transport accessory: tiller (plan for increasing leverage)
Whistle
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Adlard, Henry
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Army & Navy Stores Ltd
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Vinkeles, Reinier
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Action at Wadi Habashi, 1885
American War of Independence: Battle of Doggerbank, 1781
Antarctic Exploration: British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913
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Cinque Ports Banquet, 1839
Convention of Prado, 1739
Creation of Tradesmen's Benefit Society, 1747
Crimean War, 1854-1856
Crimean War: Baltic Campaign, 1854-1855
Crimean War: Siege of Sebastopol,1854-1855
Death of Captain James Cook, 1779
Deptford Regatta, 1881
Exploration: Cook's Third Voyage, 1776
Greek War of Independence, 1821-1830
Japan Expedition, 1853-1854
Loss of the Royal George, 1782
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Napoleonic Wars: Action of 27 September, 1810
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British King (1891)
Budget (1909)
Burford (1722)
Buttercup (1884)
Cicelia (1867)
City of Benares (1882)
Discovery (1789)
Driving Mist (1863)
Dunera (1937)
Emerald (1835)
Emma (1878)
Empress (1855)
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Jebba (1896)
Josie Reeves
Jumna (1884)
Mary Stewart (1876)
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Mississippi ca.1853 [US navy]
New Resolute (1882)
Queen of The Fal (1893)
Queen of the Fal 1893
Raglan Castle (1897)
Rappahannock (1893) [SS]
Rose 1904
Roseland (1834)
Roseland 1834
Royal George (1756)
Safieh fl.1885
Salus 1868
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(RMBI), Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution
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Bendorp, Karel Frederik
Bengal Photographic Society
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Benjamin Ridge
Benjamin Sparrow
Ben Line Steamers Ltd
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Bennett, Geoffrey Martin1
Bennett, H.
Bennett, J. K.
Bennett, L. W.
Bennett, Martin Gilbert
Bennett?, Bennett?
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Bentinck, Lt-General Lord William Cavendish
Bentinck, William
Bentinck, Wolter Jan, Adm
Bentinck, Wolter Jan Gerrit
Bentley, John
Beresford, Charles William de la Poer
Big Ben the Bargee, Big Ben the Bargee20C
Bolt, Daniel
Bradshaw, Benjamin
Brewer, Henry, Sir
Bryan, Benjamin Aram
Caldwell, Benjamin
Caney, Benjamin William
Carew, Benjamin Hallowell
Cay, A
Clarke, Benjamin J.
Collins, A S
Commander Benjamin Holland Bruce
Cook, James
Cosens & Co Ltd
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Davis, John Owen
Davis, Joseph
Delavalle, Ralph
Dockwray
Dufferin Family
Dunn Bennett & Co Ltd
Eagleton, Benjamin
Ellis, Ernest Benjamin
Ferries, Robert Patrick Gordon
Fitzwilliam Museum
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French Squadron
G. Rivell
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Haydon, Benjamin Robert
Hayter, Benjamin
Hearts of Oak Benefit Society
Hearts of Oak Juvenile Benefit Society
Heath, Benjamin
Heddington, J.
Hick, Benjamin
Hooker, Joseph Dalton
Humphrys, William
Huntley, Henry
Incledon, Charles Benjamin
Johns, Benjamin Blamey
Johnson, Ben
Kearon, Joseph
Keene, Benjamin
King George IV
Kitchener, Horatio Herbert
Knowles, S. M.
Lawrance, George Bennett
Lewis, William
Lifesaving Benevolent Association of New York
Life Saving Benevolent Association of New York
Lutterworth Tradesmen's Original Benefit Society
Madou, Jean-Baptiste
Marriott, Charles Arthur
Martin, Benjamin
Mayston, W.
Merchant Navy
Miss Prue
Mr. Bannister
Mr Ryder
Mrs Mattocks
Mr Wilson
Mudge, L.
Nelson, Catherine
Nelson, Horatio
Nelsonic Crimson Oakes
Nicholson, Ben
Noel, Philip John
Outram, Benjamin Fonseca
Pacha, Captfl
Page, Benjamin William
Page, E.
Palmer, Bennet
Parks, J F
Parr, Marjorie
Phillips, Thomas
Pistrucci, Benedetto
Poland, Williamfl
Pond, John
Pope, Charles Meredyth
Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas
Putnam, Lou
Queen Victoria
Reade, Benjamin (Surname could be Peat.
Reed, Benjamin
Richard, Josiah and John Harry (in 1907)
Ridley, Richard
River Fal Steamship Co
Rogers, Benjamin Andrew
Royal Arctic Theatre
Royal Naval Reserve
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Rust, Robert
Rutter, John Whitfield
Ship City of Benares Co Ltd, (G Smith & Sons)
Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society
Silvaticus, Benedict
Simey, James
Smith, Benjamin
South Kensington Museum
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Stowe, Benjamin
Sykes, J.
Thompson, Benjamin
Waterhouse, Benjamin
Watts, Benjamin
Wayman, S. C.
Weddigen, Captain-Otto von
Wellesley, Arthur
West, Benjamin
Wickliffe, John
William Thomson & Co
William Thomson and Co, Leith
Wrecker of the Coast
Wyon, Benjamin
York, C. M.
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Pewter Trophy won at Deptford Regatta 1881 (Tankard)
John Benbow (1653-1702), Sir Ralph Delaval (circa 1645-1707), and Thomas Phillips (circa 1635-93) (Painting)
Roseland (1834); Fowey, Cornwall (Glass photonegative)
The harbour at low tide, Newquay, Cornwall (Glass photonegative)
View of a town with cow being slaughtered in background (Print)
'Discovery' run onto rocks in Queen Charlotte Sound (Print)
Islanders canoeing round a small island (Print)
Possibly Cook exploring a small island with natives looking on (Print)
Scot the Collie dog sitting on a bench with Captain Bryan standing-by on board the Raglan Castle (1897) (Photographic print)
Scot the Collie dog with Captain Bryan on board the Raglan Castle (1897) (Photographic print)
Robe of a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (Cloak)
Bengal Pilot Service uniform (Trousers)
Benj. Martin (Print)
House flag, Steele and Bennie Ltd (House flag)
Membership token of the Franklin Mint Collectors Society (Membership token)
Membership token of the Franklin Mint Collectors Society (Membership token)
Medal commemorating Captain-Lieutenant Otto von Weddigen (1882-1915) (Medal)
Medal commemorating the Battle of Doggerbank and Admiral Bentinck (Medal)
Bengal Pilot Service uniform (Waistcoat)
Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1843 (Full dress coat)
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve uniform: pattern 1921 (Full dress coat)
Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1831 (Full dress trousers)
Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1832 (Full dress sword belt)
Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1921 (Half wellington boots)
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