London Marathon this Sunday

Cutty Sark will be closed on Sunday 27 April until 2pm due to the London Marathon. All other sites are open to visitors and spectators as normal, but please check road closures before you travel and allow extra time as the area will be busy. Parking at the National Maritime Museum is unavailable all day.

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Uncatalogued: Journal by Captain Alexander Kidd of the AJAX.

AJAX, Journal of Captain Alexander Kidd dated 1866, entitled 'Jottings from a Sailor's Life', with a foreword by 'M.B.G'. Photocopy of typescript, c.40pp.

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ID:	MSS/77/162
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	1866-01-01 - ?; 1866-1883
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	1 folder
Parts:	Manuscript Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/001) Logbook kept by Lewis John Pitcairn-Jones as a cadet on HMS ECLIPSE (Manuscript) (MSS/77/003) 'Round the World' by A.C. Mole. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/004) Letter to Thomas Goodall from Sir Graham Moore (Adml). (Manuscript) (MSS/77/005) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/006) Uncatalogued: Papers of Thomas Bo Dunster, master mariner (Manuscript) (MSS/77/007) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/008) Uncatalogued: Description of firing during the Battle of Jutland (Manuscript) (MSS/77/010) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/011) Uncatalogued: Caslon, Harold Daniel, Lieutenant-Commander, 1901-1957 (Manuscript) (MSS/77/012) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/013) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/014) Letter from A.J. Kiddell to Francis Buckley, PSA, with typescript document re. privateers. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/018) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/019) Uncatalogued: Log kept by Commander William Larkins on the ALBION and DELAWAR, 1759-1763. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/020) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/021) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/024) Xerox of thesis 'The Admin. of the Transport Service...' by M.E. Condon, University of London. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/027) Uncatalogued: Transcript of an emigrant voyage to Australia on the SALSETTE, 1853 (Manuscript) (MSS/77/028) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/029) Patent: Improvements in Life Rafts, granted to George Frederick Parratt. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/030) Uncatalogued: Diary kept by George Thomas Ranger, Royal Marine Artillery, on HMS SATELLITE, 1856-1860. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/031) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/032) Will of Captain Wilds, of the REYNOLDS private ship of war, 1759. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/033) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/034) Pleas before the King at Westminster: William Mallish v. Noah Pease Falger. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/035) Uncatalogued: Certificate of discharge for Robert Marshall, landsman on HMS KENT, 1798. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/036) Certificate of Service of Alfred Taylor aboard HMS PEMBROKE LORD WARDEN. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/037) Uncatalogued: Saunders, Malcolm George, Commander, 1896-1967 (Manuscript) (MSS/77/038) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/039) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/040) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/041) Xerox of transcript of diary kept in the KENT during the battle of the Falkland Islands by Captain James Marshall. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/044) Article and family history of the Makeig family. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/045) Book of accounts and notes kept for the SYLTH and LUCIFER. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/046) Uncatalogued: Notebook and journal of a naval officer, circa 1807-1821 (Manuscript) (MSS/77/047) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/049) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/050) Uncatalogued: Notebook of John Byron Somerville, circa 1811-1842 (Manuscript) (MSS/77/051) Xerox letter from Robert Liddle to his father describing wreck of the BLENDEN HALL. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/053) Xerox of logbook pages describing the 'East Side of New Holland' (Manuscript) (MSS/77/054) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/055) Trinty House Licence belonging to V.R. Holland. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/056) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/057) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/059) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/060) Xerox copy of Mark Williams' writer's proof of "Service to the Crown". (Manuscript) (MSS/77/061) Xerox copy of accounts kept between John Micholson & Co. and the owners of the barque BURNS. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/063) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/064) Letterbook pages re. Captain Bull's action, the DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH versus the PRIMROSE. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/065) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/067) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/068) Le JEUNE DIRK, French Ship, Licence dated 1813. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/069) Uncatalogued: Letters written by Francis Hingston, merchant of Truro, to John Short, his agent at St Ives, 1831-1834. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/070) Bill of sale for the brig MARY ANN by Donald Beaton, Prince Edward Island, to W. Bridgewater & J. Davies of Cardiff. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/071) Uncatalogued: Engineer's log book kept by Alexander Roberts on the steamship ELGINA, 1879-1880. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/072) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/073) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/074) Uncatalogued: Printed obituary notice and ephemera relating to the naval architect Sir Philip Watts, 1911-1926. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/075) Uncatalogued: Journal kept by George Frederick Cottam on HMS MOHAWK, HMS SATELLITE, HMS MONARCH and HMS GANGES, 1856-1861. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/076) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/077) Uncatalogued: Osborne, Edward Oliver Brudenell Seymour, Vice-Admiral, 1883-1956 (Manuscript) (MSS/77/078) Uncatalogued: Xerox copy of a letter from James Donnet to McCormick, 1890. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/079) Uncatalogued: Journal kept by Elizabeth Frances Allbon during a voyage to Australia on the SAMUEL PLIMSOLL (Manuscript) (MSS/77/080) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/081) Uncatalogued: List of ships at Battle of Trafalgar, by Lieut. J.T. Berry. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/082) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/085) Uncatalogued: Monograph on the wrecking of the SS WILTSHIRE, 1922. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/086) Uncatalogued: Letterbook kept by James Bankes, Storekeeper at Portsmouth Dockyard. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/088) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/089) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/091) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/092) Uncatalogued: Robinson, Charles Napier, Commander, Naval Journalist and Writer, 1849-1936. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/093) Uncatalogued: Log kept by James L. Breaks, engineer on voyages from England to Australia on HMS CERBERUS. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/095) Uncatalogued: Work book of particulars of voyages on S AUSTRALIA, NARINGA and MUNDRA, kept by the Commander for his reference. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/096) Uncatalogued: Copy letter book of correspondence from James Whitley Deans Dundas to the Duke of Northumberland. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/097) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/098) Uncatalogued: two 19th Century documents. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/100) Uncatalogued: Admiral Graves letter to Paul Henry Curry. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/102) Uncatalogued: 3 letters. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/105) Uncatalogued: Early 19th century documents. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/106) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/107) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/109) Uncatalogued: Ship papers for the LONDON, 1842-1843, and the NAILSEA MOOR, 1932-1933. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/110) Uncatalogued: Papers of Admiral Sir John Byng Frewen, 1938-1971. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/111/1) Uncatalogued: Mounted photograph and chart of the June 1953 Review of the Fleet at Spithead. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/111/2) Uncatalogued: Xeox copy of a letter from Lieutenant Godfrey C.C. Crookshank on HMS AGAMEMNON (Manuscript) (MSS/77/112) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/114) Uncatalogued: Andrews, Robert, Master Mariner and Trinity House Pilot, 1888-1942. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/116) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/117) Uncatalogued: A. Bilbrough & Co Ltd, Insurance Brokers (Manuscript) (MSS/77/118) Uncatalogued: Instructions to Masters and mates for the stowage of mixed cargoes, 1851 (Manuscript) (MSS/77/120) Uncatalogued: Journal kept by Surgeon Robert Arthur Simpson HMS RALEIGH and HMS WOLVERINE, 1879-1881 (Manuscript) (MSS/77/121) Uncatalogued: Holbrook, Leonard Stanley, Rear-Admiral, 1882-1974 (Manuscript) (MSS/77/122) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/123) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/124) Uncatalogued: Williamson, John Charles, Master Mariner, 1852-1908. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/125) Uncatalogued: Green, Joseph Fletcher, 1846-1923 (Manuscript) (MSS/77/126) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/127) Uncatalogued: Letters from Admiral Sir Thomas Foley and Sir Edward William Campbell Rich Owen, 1828 and 1830. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/129) Uncatalogued: Xerox copies of two logs kept by Robert Hood. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/130) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/131) Uncatalogued: Xerox copy of a letter describing the Battle of the Glorious First of June, dated 1794. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/133) Uncatalogued: Letter from Admiral Samuel Pym describing the wreck of the ETHALION, 1799. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/134) Uncatalogued: Log of HMS MARLBOROUGH kept by Walter Chart, 1861-1864. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/135) Uncatalogued: Letters to Captain Thomas Wells, 1797-1814. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/136) Uncatalogued: Letter from Peter Smith to Mr Moor re his capture by the French. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/137) Uncatalogued: Family letters of Henry Stilwell, navy agent (Manuscript) (MSS/77/139) Uncatalogued: Tilbury Signal Station (Manuscript) (MSS/77/140) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/141) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/142) Uncatalogued: Union-Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd (Manuscript) (MSS/77/143) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/147) Uncatalogued: Journal kept by Robert Bailey on HMS AUDACIOUS, 1797-1800. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/148) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/150) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/151) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/152) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/153) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/154) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/155) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/156) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/157) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/158) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/159) Uncatalogued: Micklethwait, St John Aldrich, Rear-Admiral, 1901-1977 (Manuscript) (MSS/77/160) Uncatalogued: Journal by Captain Alexander Kidd of the AJAX. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/162) Uncatalogued: Union-Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd (Manuscript) (MSS/77/164) Uncatalogued: Letter from Sir Edward Pellew dated 1823. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/166) Uncatalogued: Letter about Royal Naval Asylum by Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/167) Uncatalogued: Xerox copy of a journal kept by William J. Oates during a voyage to west Africa and back to England, 1853-1854. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/168) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/169) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/171) Uncatalogued: Items relating to HMS ROYAL SOVEREIGN during the Greco-Turkish War (Manuscript) (MSS/77/172) Uncatalogued: Material relating to the River Thames estuary and Port of London Authority (Manuscript) (MSS/77/174) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/175) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/176) Uncatalogued: Published book 'An Enquiry into Naval Tactics' by John Clerk; collection of letters re. naval tactics. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/177) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/179) Uncatalogued: Journal of John Clutterbuck during the French Revolutionary War (Manuscript) (MSS/77/182) Uncatalogued: Logs kept by Augustus B. Henniker as a midshipman (Manuscript) (MSS/77/183) Uncatalogued: Items relating to Commander Brunswick Popham, 1820-1831. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/185) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/186) Uncatalogued: Binder entitled 'Historical Notes, Newhaven - Dieppe, Volume X, pages 1351 to 1494 with Index, G. Sims'. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/187) Uncatalogued: Items relating to Engineer Commander Richard Bolton, Royal Indian Marine, 1893-1923. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/188) Uncatalogued: Log kept by Arthur Barff as a midshipman on the Blackwall frigate BARHAM (Manuscript) (MSS/77/189) Uncatalogued: Letter from Rear Admiral L.A.B. Donaldson re. the collision between HMS VICTORIA and CAMPERDOWN. (Manuscript) (MSS/77/191) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/192) Uncatalogued (Manuscript) (MSS/77/193)

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