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Ackermann, Rudolph
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Velde, style of Willem van de
Wale, Samuel
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Walker, J. & C.
Ward, William
Warden, S. L. S.
Weller, Edward
Whitehouse, B.
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Wise, W
Worsley, John Godfrey Bernard
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Wyon, William
Yule, Charles Brampfield
Zobel, George J.
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Antarctic Exploration: British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913
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Crimean War: Battle of Alma, 1854
Crimean War: Siege of Sebastopol,1854-1855
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
Napoleonic Wars: Capture of Martinique, 1809
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Acheron (purchased 1803)
Achille (1778)
Achille (1798)
Aigle (1800)
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Almirante Simpson (1896)
Amazon (1839)
Argonauta (1798)
Bahama (captured 1805)
Belleisle (1795)
Bellerophon (1786)
Berwick (1775)
Bulldog (1845)
Clytie 1893
Colossus (1803)
Crown Point (1900)
Defence (1763)
Defiance (1783)
Discovery (1901)
Dreadnought (1801)
East Point (1901)
Elizabeth Simpson fl.1919 (volunteer lifeboat)
Ellen Simson (1841)
Endurance (1956)
Falmouth (1959)
Foudroyant (1798)
Fougueux (1785)
Fox (1855)
Game Cock (1883)
General Sir William Nott (1845)
Gurkha (1960)
H.M.S. Hannibal
H.M.S. Resoloute
H.M. Surveying Ship Stork
Hampshire (1961)
Herald (1822)
Indomitable 1761
Investigator (1848)
Kelpie (1871)
Kent (1961)
London (1961)
Londonderry (1958)
Magnificent (1894)
Mars (1794)
Mary Dugdale (1835)
Minotaur (1793)
Monarca 1794
Montanes 1794
Neptune 1801
Pluton 1778
Polyphemus (1782)
President (1839)
Prince 1796
Principe De Asturias 1794
Redoutable (1791)
Revenge (1805)
Royal Albert (1854)
Royal Sovereign (1786)
San Francisco De Asis fl.1805
San Ildefonso (1785)
San Juan Nepomuceno 1766
San Justo 1779
San Leandro 1787
Santa Ana (1784)
Sloop Vincennes
Spartiate 1795
Spitfire 1834 [HMS]
Swiftsure (1804)
Swiftsure (captured 1801)
Talisman (1935)
Temeraire (1798)
Thunderer (1783)
Tonnant (1789)
Victory (1765)
West Point (1899)
Zulu (1962)
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Adelaide Steamship Co. Ltd
Allen, Joseph
Anderson & Castle Ltd
Angear, J.
Asherton, J.
Barker, L. R.
Beland, Dorothy
Bradley, Frederick Cyril
Brangwyn, Frank William
Byng, George
Chads, Henry Ducie
Chatfield, Alfred Ernle Montacute
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Crowdy, Isabel
Cunningham, J
Finden, Edward Francis
French Navy
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Highland Brigade
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King Hall, William
Knowles, Charles
Liardet, Francis
Mead, Hilary Poland
Merchant Navy
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Netherlands: Navy
Nodes, Robert Samuel
Norfolk & North American Steam Shipping Co Ltd
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Prince Albert, Consort of Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Victoria
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Ross, John
Royal Hospital School Greenwich
Royal Naval College, Greenwich
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Russian Army
Russian Fleet
Seymour, Michael
Simpson, after P.
Simpson, Charles, Charles
Simpson, Cortlandt James W.
Simpson, George
Simpson, H Afl
Simpson, Hamilton Wilkie
Simpson, Harry
Simpson, John
Simpson, Spence & Young
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Melville Island from Banks Land (Print)
Button, Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1901 (Button)
Aristocrat (1940) (Technical drawing)
Taormina & Etna, Sicily (Print)
Sledging over Himmocky Ice, April 1853 (Print)
Shoes
Melville Island from Banks Land (Print)
The Leader valley at Cowdenknowes House, Berwickshire, 1843 [Scotland] (Drawing)
Button, Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1901 (Button)
Lancet
Industry and Oeconomy (caricature) (Print)
Box
Skirt
House with turret and stone steps to front door (Drawing)
First discovery of land by HMS Investigator September 6th 1850 (Print)
Sledging over Hummocky Ice, April 1853 (Print)
Commodore Sir Charles Napier K.C.B... (Print)
Sledging over Hummocky Ice, April 1853 (Print)
Cap badge, Merchant Navy uniform: pattern 1918 (Cap badge)
Shoes
ARCTIC AMERICA Sheet II containing BARROW STRAIT, PRINCE REGENT INLET BOOTHIA GULF etc With Plans of ports (Chart)
Commodore Sir Charles Napier K.C.B.... Member of Parliament for Marylebone (Print)
Unnamed submarine depot ship (1938) (Technical drawing)
Sebastopol from Careening bank (Drawing)
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