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3. Astronomy demonstrated: instruments and models
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sounding sextant
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, azimuth
surveying & navigational t&e: instruments, scientific
surveying & navigational t&e: sextant
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surveying & navigational t&e: sextant, pocket
surveying & navigational t&e: sextant, sounding: sextant, double
surveying & navigational t&e: sextant, surveyor's
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Army & Navy Co-operative Society Ltd
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Constantine Pickering & Co
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Elliott Bros
Heath & Co. Ltd
Henry Hughes & Son Limited
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Gerrard, William
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