Exeter Local Maritime Archives Project

Documents

Reference Detail Dates Archive Keywords
95A/1/2/12

policy of Manchester Fire Assurance Company of the White Lion, 1874

1874 to 1874 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office ships
56A/6

photocopies including, an account of the number of ships, with their names and tonnage, made 30 September 1791 in the Ports of Great Britain pursuant to an Act for the further increase and encouragement of shipping (Portsmouth and Cowes section); return of fishing boats registered in the Port of Cowes, 1893-1913; return of fishing boats registered in the Port of Portsmouth, 1893-1913; an account of the number and tonnage of vessels and register of vessels kept at Port of Cowes, 31 December 1905 and 31 December 1910; an account of the number and tonnage of vessels and Register of vessels kept at Port of Portsmouth, 31 December 1905 and 31 December 1910

1791 to 1913 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office None
11A/20/49

letter from the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty desiring the Mayor of Porstmouth to give public notice to the masters of ships at Portsmouth bound for Newfoundland that a convoy of three men of war will shortly set out for Newfoundland, 20 May 1713

1713 to 1713 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office correspondence navy Canada
1632A/1

plan of naval camp at Stockheath, Badhampton, 1941

1941 to 1941 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office navy bases
605A/6

correspondence from people in Portsmouth to Navy Office, including Samuel Pepys, 1664-98

1664 to 1698 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office None
56A/2

photocopies of State Papers, including of the correspondence of Thomas Middleton, Navy Commissioner at Portsmouth, 1666

1666 to 1666 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office None
162A

letter of W. Bodgane of Ordnance Office regarding loading of gunners' stores on HMS Torbay at Portsmouth, 9 November 1757

1757 to 1757 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office correspondence navy ships
625A/4

memorandum from Admiral Sir S. Cornish onboard HMS Norfolk, at Spithead, 1764

1764 to 1764 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office navy ships
11A/29/1-18

misc. correspondence mostly concerned with the navy or military, 1782-1800

1782 to 1800 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office None
11A/29/19-41

misc. correspondence, some concerned with the navy or military, 1801-25

1801 to 1825 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office None
179A/7

three letters by Admiral Lord Howe regarding conduct of ships in approaches to Spithead, 1784, 1795

1784 to 1795 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office correspondence navy
387A/7

collection of signed letters, mainly regarding the Navy, 1790-1948

1790 to 1948 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office correspondence
CC5/15

copies of letters from Sir Sidney Smith regarding Navy and France, 1795-1806

1795 to 1806 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office correspondence
445A

letter of ABT Johnston onboard HMS Waldeman at Spithead to AB John Nickholes of HMS Prince of Wales, Chatham, 1807

1807 to 1807 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office correspondence navy ships
CC5/16

letters from JH Turner, Midshipman, to his uncle D. Howard, 1811-14

1811 to 1814 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office correspondence
16A/91

letter of T. Wilson, HMS Martin, Simons Bay (South Africa) to John Gage, 1825

1825 to 1825 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office correspondence navy ships
626/1/1/3/12

one folder of correspondence with Navy Pay Office, January 1811 - March 1812

1811 to 1812 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office None
1644A

collection of letters of Capt. Thomas M. Hardy to Edward Thornes, including references to employment, 1825-36

1825 to 1836 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office correspondence
761A

letter of J.E.W. Rolls, regarding disastrous state of preparedness of British Navy, 1853

1853 to 1853 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office correspondence
16A/90, 92, 114-36

naval papers of Capt. James Anderson, including plans, watch & quarter bills, notes & sketches of dimensions of ships, sails, etc., late nineteenth century

1850 to 1899 Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office navy illustrations