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Major Accessions to Repositories 1997 relating to Maritime History
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National, Special and University
- William Gunter, naval chaplain on HMS Egmont: journals 1864-70 (Add 9427)
- George Cohen & Armstrong Disposal Corporation (addnl): minutes, corresp and papers c1923-28 (Vickers)
- Indo-China Steam Navigation Co Ltd, London (addnl): minutes 1900-20 (Jardine Matheson)
- William James Jenvy: ships log HMS Melampus 1798-1802 (TCD MS 10950)
- James Macdowell, lieutenant: ships log HMS Albion c1823 (TCD MS 10989)
- LFW Painter, masters assistant: ships logs HM Steamer Bloodhound, HMS Ocean, HM Steam Ship James 1847-52 (TCD MS 10990)
- Robert Thin Craig Robertson (1845-1920), ships surgeon: diary of voyage around South America (HB98)
- Captain Charles Frazer Harrington Churchill: papers rel to naval career 1914-46
- Admiral Philip Wylie Dumas (1868-1948): journals as naval attaché in Berlin
- Captain Charles Algernon Fryatt: papers rel to a high seas arrest and execution 1916
- Surgeon Captain Brian R Alderson RN (addnl): papers rel to service 1939-40
- Captain William Harold Watts RN: corresp and papers rel to naval engineering and meteorology
- Cunard Steamship Co, Liverpool (addnl): records incl officer, building and financial files, late 19th cent-1980 (D.42)
- Admiral Sir Henry Jackson (1855-1929): papers (X97/014)
- Commander WE May: papers 1912-53 (X97/080)
- George Ratcliff: journal on HMS Harwich 1745-50 (X97/005)
- Union Castle Steamship Ltd: records 1890-1988 (X97/087)
- Wireless transmission log of HMS Resolution 1918 (X97/061)
- Samuel and Isabel Haigh: diary of voyage from Liverpool to New Zealand aboard SS Mahana 1920 (DX/1734)
- AB Mostyn, merchant seaman: account of voyage to northern Russia 1941-42 (DX/1743)
- Robert Pendlebury: diary of voyage from Liverpool to Australia aboard SS Medic 1910 (DX/1731)
- Anne Richardson, survivor of Lusitania: account of voyage (DX/1729)
- Lt Commander NBJ Stapleton: journal as a junior cable ship officer 1938-39 (DX/1748)
- Christopher Whelan, merchant seaman: papers 1930-39 (DX/1736)
- J Woolley, seaman: papers 1907-40 (DX/1766)
- Athena Steamship Co Ltd: records 1898-1902 (DX/1712)
- Enterprize, slaver: account book of voyage from Liverpool to the Congo and Jamaica 1794-95 (DX/1732)
- Captain Robert Barbor RN: corresp 1779-82 (1997/21)
- Lt James Colvill RN: diaries 1910-20 (1997/43)
- Engineer Rear-Admiral Frederick Haddy (1875-1950): corresp (1997/22)
- Thomas Peckston, naval purser: corresp and papers 1810-41 (1997/65)
- Alexander Gillespie, captain of Elie: sailing journal 1662-85 (ms38352)
- William Bayley: volume of navigational and astronomical problems 1781 (MS 424)
- Joseph Maudslay (1801-61), engineer: patents rel to marine machinery 1827-56 (MS 419)
- E White, apprentice, HM Dockyard School, Portsmouth: notebooks rel to naval architecture and marine engineering 1911-19 (MS 593, 609-10)
- Aikman Smith collection: records and photographs rel to shipping on west coast of Scotland 1900-95 (GD469)
- Surgeon Captain Montague Henry Knapp (1867-1952) (addnl): papers (GC/85)
Local Repositories in England
- Nicholas Paul, naval clerk: diary (transcript) 1836-39 (AD 1196)
- Hayle harbour: records 1801-1988 (AD 1175)
- Vickers Shipbuilding & Engineering Ltd, Barrow: registers of apprentices and apprentices time books 1891-1967 (BDB 16 TD)
- Niah Vaughn: papers rel to BOC Transatlantic and Around the World Yacht challenges 1992-95 (YDX 270)
- N Hingley Ltd, iron and coal masters, chain, cable and anchor mfrs, Netherton (addnl): records 20th cent (Acc 9075)
- Camper & Nicholsons Ltd, yacht builders, Gosport: deeds 1770-1954 (104M97)
- Royal Naval Association, Hertfordshire branch: minutes 1950-78 (Acc 3255)
- Strutts Ltd, ship builders, Deptford: accounts 1812-13 (A97/12)
- Grimsby Master Mariners Association: minutes 1946-66 (1078)
- Jerusalem Coffee House: registers of shipping arrivals and sailings 1799-1829 (Mss31372, 31374)
- Walmer Castle: ships log of voyage from London to Penang 1807-09 (Ms31375)
- DG Hoppins, dock manager in Plymouth and south Wales: records 1861-1995 (acc 2215)
- National Union of Seamen: registers 1921-80 (acc 2194)
- Kings Mills, mfrs of ships biscuits for the Royal Navy, Rotherhithe: deeds 17th-19th cent
- Camberwell House, private mental asylum: deeds incl records rel to the Royal Naval School c1790-1920
- Littlehampton Harbour Board: records 1863-1986 (Acc 11,037)
- RM Kilby, Sunderland: diary on board SS Empire Elgar 1942-43 (DX907)
- Sir WG Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd, engineers and ship builders, Elswick Works: registers of tracings sent out 1880-88
- R Hastie & Sons, ships chandlers and fishing boat store dealers, North Shields: invoices and corresp 1896-1901
- Hawthorn Leslie Ltd, engineers and ship builders, Newcastle: letters to Sir Benjamin Browne, Hilton Ridley, Herbert Rowell and Charles Bigge 1889-1911 (DX903)
- Ho1zapfels (later International Paints), anti-fouling composition mfrs, Newcastle: records 1881-1989
- Tyne General Ferry Co: plans and charts 1865-1907
- Port of Tyne Authority: records 1850-1969
Local Repositories in Wales
- William Thomas, shipbuilders, Amlwch (addnl): records c1870-1950 (WM 2)
- Dr Lewis Lloyd: notes rel to maritime history 19th-20th cent (4931)
- Graig Shipping Co Ltd, Cardiff (addnl): minutes and records 1919-92 (1997/74)
- Port of Newport (addnl): customs and excise documents and register of shipping 1832-1956
Local Repositories in Scotland
- Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Montrose, no. 1 station: notebook 1870-1966 (MS 550)
- Arbroath Harbour Board: day books, accounts and papers 1889-1975 (MS 536)
- Girvan Harbour Trustees: records c1800-1920
- Dundee Perth & London Shipping Co Ltd (addnl): records incl accounts, share registers and letter books 1879-1968
- Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Dundee branch: records incl minutes and service returns 19th-20th cent
- Grangemouth Harbour Pilot: register and cash book 1889-1950 (A978)
- Kirkwall Port Employers Association: records incl accounts and corresp (closed)
Local Repositories in the Channel Islands
- John Marriner: log books of September Tide and Morning Watch 1958-82 (L/D/06)
Local Repositories in the Isle of Man
- Allan Watterson, Merchant Navy: papers 1939-42 (9897)
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