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What does a carved coconut shell have to do with one of the most deadly pirates in history? Dr Robert Blyth follows the story of Bartholomew Roberts, and the 'forgotten pirate hunter' Captain Chaloner Ogle
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A series of illustrations by Livia Giorgina Carpineto brings the life and world of notorious pirate queen Zheng Yi Sao to life
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Boat cape
boat cape
Cape
Cape, boat
Cape, shoulder
Cape badge
cast: seal cast: Cape of Good Hope, seal of, ca.1795
clothing, headwear: uniform: uniform, Elder Brother of Trinity House's
clothing, outerwear: uniform: cape
clothing, outerwear: uniform: cape, boat
clothing, outerwear: uniform: cape, shoulder
clothing, outerwear: uniform: court dress, Director Naval Construction's
clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Matron in Chief's
clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Senior Nursing Sister's
clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Sister's
documentary artifact: calendar
documentary artifact: timetable (mail packets to and from Capetown)
Letter opener
Life saving award
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medal, British: Lifesaving Award: Humane Society of Cape of Good Hope Bronze Medal
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shoulder strap
water transport: sailing vessel: ship
written communication t&e: letter opener
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Andrews, X Ffl
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Humane Society of Cape of Good Hope Bronze Medal (Lifesaving award)
Shoulder strap, Queen Alexandra's Royal Navy Nursing Service uniform: pattern 1947-50 (Cape badge)
Seal of the Cape of Good Hope, circa 1795 (Seal cast)
Cape
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Queen Alexandra's Royal Navy Nursing Service uniform: pattern 1964 (Cape)
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Wooden letter opener (Letter opener)
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Queen Alexandra's Royal Navy Nursing Service uniform: pattern 1944 (Cape)
Trinity House uniform: pattern 1893 (Boat cape)
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