Exeter Local Maritime Archives Project

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Reference Detail Dates Archive Keywords
TC/box96

volume on West India Hurricane Relief, 1867-

1867 to 1867 Southampton Archives Asia weather welfare disasters
TC/boxes98-101

misc papers relating to Southampton Docks, including rates and dues, 1848; wharfage rates, 1849; resolutions of public meeting about Dock extension, 1853; case papers of Local Board of Health vs Harbour Commissioners, 1859, and Queen vs Harbour Commissioners, 1865-74; bills, minutes of evidence and papers regarding Docks Act, 1871; comparative statement of Dock Company earnings, 1844-75; reports on the harbour, 1884; 2 plans by A. Giles on proposed dock, 1884; meeting posters, 1 November 1883; Dock Company Reports, 1883, 1885, and correspondence, 1883-6; papers regarding Swansea Harbour Trust, 1884; dock correspondence, 1890-3; minutes of evidence and report of Select Committee on Docks Bill, 1892; plan of mudland, 1892; report on the harbour and docks of Southampton by John Dixon, 1894; copies of early Dock Company documents, 1836-7

1836 to 1894 Southampton Archives None
D/Z/230

timetables of steam passenger service between Southampton, Cowes, Ryde and Portsmouth, 1841

1841 to 1841 Southampton Archives sailings
D/H/1/5/1-16

papers of Albert Ernest Harrison, chef on the Cunard White Star Line, includes 1-5, continuous certificate of discharge books, 1914-56; 6, annual statements of earnings, 1952, 1954; 7-15, programmes, cards, itineraries, menus, certificate and letter, 1934-52

1914 to 1956 Southampton Archives None
D/Z88

includes 1-2, handbills advertising voyages of The Eclipse from cowes to Dartmouth, Dover and intermediate ports, 1836 and from London to Portsmouth & other ports from Carpenter Smith's Wharf, 1843; 4, letter from Percy Kirton onboard the Battasera to Frederick Huth, about the voyage, 11 June 1840

1836 to 1843 Southampton Archives travel ships correspondence
D/L/F6

certificates of a share in the Union Steam Ship Company to Mrs D. Moses, 13 May 1873

1873 to 1873 Southampton Archives ownership
D/LHM/2-19

collection of brochures of cruises including onboard Belgenland, Arcadian, Homeric, Prince Olav (formerly Alexandra), Viceroy of India, Ranchi and Atlantis, 1924-38

1924 to 1938 Southampton Archives publications advertisements travel ships
TC/box6/1

statement of reasons for a free trade port status for Southampton, c.1656

1656 to 1656 Southampton Archives commerce
TC/box6/23

draft letter from Mayor regarding fear of extra duty on imports of Portuguese wine and fear of reciprocal duty on wool cloth, 21 February 1745

1745 to 1745 Southampton Archives correspondence levies cargo trade alcohol
D/LY4

letter book belonging to Joseph Edwards, cloth merchant, April 1771 - January 1783 with details of inland and some overseas trade

1771 to 1783 Southampton Archives correspondence manufacturing trade
D/Z79

account book of dealer in groceries, London, possibly listing imports, 1808-13

1808 to 1813 Southampton Archives trade food
D/Z148

bill of lading of the Polly & Nancy of Southampton of 50 casks of butter at Cork for Plymouth, 2 September 1796

1796 to 1796 Southampton Archives ships food trade
D/Z558

documents and papers referring to David Wilson Anderson, engineer with the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company and son-in-law Alexander Graham-Smith, R.N. engineer, including bundle of 16 certificates of discharge, 1870-4; certificates issued by the Commissioners of the Lord High Admiral, 1863-90

1863 to 1890 Southampton Archives postal navy
L.M. 1591

, 1748-1831, collection of misc. Admiralty papers, many missing, including 1591, summons from the Admiralty to Sir W. More, Vice-Admiral, 24 May 1574; 1740, Admiralty warrant to Warden of Cinque Ports regarding apprehension of R. Roates of Sussex, 1574; 1748, writ to John de Roches, Admiral of the West and others, ordering restitution of ships and goods to Brittany, 16 December Richard II; 1774, appointment of W. Lusher of Thackham to be Vice-Admiral of the rapes of Arundel, Bramber, Lewes, Pevensey and Hastings, 4 October 14 Eliz.; 1786, view of all vessels, masters and able men within the rape of Chichester, 14 January 1569 (now Folger Library 104); 1787, commission to the Vice Admiral of Sussex regarding piracy, 8 June 1577; 1793, copy of a Royal signet to Lord Clinton & Say, High Admiral, ordering detention of vessels for royal service, 18 July 4 Eliz; 1794, list of mariners in towns and havens between Arundel and Emsworth, 21 July 1569; 1795, articles of instruction for the Vice-Admirals for the preservation of trade, late sixteenth century; 1796, inventory of a ship found on the high seas and taken into Selsey harbour, 29 March 1583; 1797, extent of the Admiralty jurisdiction of the honour of the baronages of Lewes and Bramber, sixteenth century; 1798, list of articles taken out of the sea within the Admiral's jurisdiction, c.1600; 1799, paper regarding right of wreck of Bramber rape, n.d.; 1810, note of poor persons relieved monthly by Trinity House, February 1621; 1819, lists of mariners, n.d.; 1830-1, papers concerning lighthouses in Norfolk, ?early seventeenth century

1569 to 1831 Surrey History Centre None
L.M. 1331/69

remarks of Mr Sacheverell's upon the King's message and regarding vote on supplies for the Fleet, temp. Chas.II

None to None Surrey History Centre Royalty navy
L.M. 1327/32-8

naval logbooks, etc. of Henry More Molyneux, comprising 32, logbook of HMS Revenge kept by Henry More Molyneux, midshipman, February - October 1807; 33, logbook of HMS Revenge, January - September 1810; 34, logbook of HMS Tonnant, September - April 1812; 35, logbook of unnamed ship, 1816; 36, account of a voyage from England to Newfoundland via Ireland onboard HMS Horatio, with notes on Lisbon and Tangier, 1815; 37, account of a voyage during the Napoleonic wars, n.d.; 38, part of an account of a voyage onboard HMS Horatio to China, India, etc., n.d.

1807 to 1816 Surrey History Centre navy ships travel Americas Africa Portugal Asia
L.M. 1327/40

unfinished account of a life of Nelson, n.d.

None to None Surrey History Centre navy battles
BR/QS/5/1/1-31

correspondence relating to JP's administration of matters concerned with the armed forces, 1781-1817, including relating to deserters

1781 to 1817 Surrey History Centre navy military
L.M. 1331/37

note about the utility of a lighthouse recently set up at Dungeness which appears to be threatened by a Parliamentary Bill, n.d.

None to None Surrey History Centre communications navigation
123/6

counterparts of bargain and sale with schedules of deeds annexed including references to lighthouses at Winterton and Orford, 1688

1688 to 1688 Surrey History Centre communication navigation