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. A white earthenware plate, transfer-printed with an oval portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, the crown above and royal arms below. Around the portrait, the inscription 'QUEEN ELIZABETH II SILVER JUBILEE 1952-1977'. Beneath it on a ribbon 'JUL
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. Dial rim for dolphin equinoctial dial for use during British Summer Time. Inscription on inside of rim: 'B.S.T.'
1977
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. Dolphin equinoctial dial for latitude 51° 28' North. The dial sits on an octagonal plinth made of Portland stone. A cresting wave is set on the plinth and supports the curved dial-plate, which forms part of a cylinder and is inclined so that it
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. Drawer from AST0248.3 wooden case for dial plates and rims for dolphin equinoctial dial.
1977
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. Earthenware mug, printed with a design which incorporates the Union Flag, a profile of Queen Elizabeth II, Westminster Abbey and the Duke of Edinburgh in naval uniform. Inscribed below 'TO COMMEMORATE THE SILVER JUBILEE OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II 1952-1
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. Jacket
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. Key for AST0248.3 wooden case for dial plates and rims for dolphin equinoctial dial.
1977
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. Scale: 1:48. Design half block model of a cargo brigantine (circa 1860).
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. Summer dial plate for dolphin equinoctial dial.
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. Uniform skirt.
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. Winter dial plate for dolphin equinoctial dial. Inscriptions on dial face: Top-left : 'CHRISTOPHER ST. J. H. DANIEL: DELINEAVIT' Bottom-left: 'LARRY O'CONNELL: CAELAVIT' Top-right: 'FOR NOW IS ALL THE TIME THERE MAY BE�
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. Wooden case for dial plates and rims for dolphin equinoctial dial.
1977
National Maritime Museum

Admiral Sir Charles Edward Madden (1906-2001). (Updated, February 2018) A half-length seated portrait in admiral's uniform, in a bow-backed wooden chair and turned slightly to the left, with the sitter's hands clasped on his knee. A desk behind
1977
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Admiralty Flag. Admiralty Flag (Lord High Admiral's Flag). It is made of bunting; the fabric is a wool/synthetic blend with the anchor applied in cotton cambric. The flag is machine-sewn, a rope and two Inglefield clips are attached for hoisting. Ins
1977
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Admiralty trawler HMS 'Grenadier' 1942. Scale: 1:24. During the Second World War armed trawlers, used as minesweepers and anti-submarine vessels, played a major role in keeping the coastal waters of Britain safe for Allied shipping. The 750 ton
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Admiralty trawler HMS 'Grenadier' 1942. Scale: 1:24. Plaque for the waterline model of HMS 'Grenadier' (1942).
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Cleopatra (1977); Warship; Frigate; Leander-class. Scale: 1:64. A waterline model of HMS 'Cleopatra' (1964), a ‘Leander’-class frigate (escort vessel). The model is decked, equipped and rigged. The name ‘Cleopatra’ is pai
1977
National Maritime Museum

Flag, Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, London Celebrations Committee. Flag, Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, London Celebrations Committee. Rope and toggle attached.
1977
National Maritime Museum

Flag, Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, London Celebrations Committee. Flag, Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, London Celebrations Committee. Rope and two Inglefield clips attached. Departmental card noted that there is no acquisition corresponde
1977
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Medal commemorating the Union Castle Line-ending of South African Mail Service after 120 Years. Case for the medal commemorating the Union Castle Line ending of South African Mail Service after 120 years.
1977
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Medal commemorating the Union Castle Line-ending of South African Mail Service after 120 Years. Medal commemorating the Union Castle Line ending of South African Mail Service after 120 years. Obverse: Starboard broadside view of a vessel under full sail.
1977
National Maritime Museum

Nordkapp Expedition Kayak. Recreation vessel, Nordkapp sea kayak. This kayak typically has standard fittings include footrest, toggles and foam kneebraces. The Museum's example has no footrest as the forward bulkhead was placed in exactly the correct
1977
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Royal Albert Dock; Dalgoma (1923); Passenger/cargo vessel; Framlington Court (1924); Passenger/cargo vessel; Port Dunedin (1925); Passenger/cargo vessel. Scale: 1:360. A topographical model depicting cargo handling at the Royal Albert Dock, River Thames,
1977
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Royal Standard (after 1837). Royal Standard flown by HMY 'Britannia' during the Queen's silver jubilee tour in the summer of 1977. Rope and two Inglefield clips attached.
1977
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Silver Jubilee medal, Queen Elizabeth II. Awarded to Alfred William Newman RN. Obverse: Head of Elizabeth II wearing St Edward's Crown (R). Legend: "ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA FID.DEF." Reverse: Two sprays of hazel leaves and catkins en
1977
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Silver Jubilee medal, Queen Elizabeth II. Silver Jubilee medal, Queen Elizabeth II awarded to Adm-Fleet Terence Thornton Lewin (1920-1999). Obverse: Head of Elizabeth II wearing St Edward's Crown (R). Legend: ‘ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA FI
1977
National Maritime Museum

Sultana (1768); Cargo vessel; Schooner. Scale: 1:48. A modern full hull model of the 'Sultana' (1768), a cargo schooner built plank on frame by an amateur modelmaker. Model is decked, equipped and fully rigged with sails set. A typical example o
1977
National Maritime Museum

Ten Cate Windsurfer Mark I. Recreation vessel, Windsurfer No.69243. The board is made of rota moulded polyethylene and is complete with a laminated wooden wishbone and a fibre glass dagger board. Complete with all its original gear including its sail.
1977
National Maritime Museum

The Old Observatory, Greenwich Park. One of three pictures of the Old Royal Observatory. They used to be framed together in a wooden frame. Depicts the east face of the Old Royal Observatory.
1977
National Maritime Museum

The Old Observatory, Greenwich Park. One of three pictures of the Old Royal Observatory. They used to be framed together in a wooden frame. Depicts the north face of the Old Royal Observatory.
1977
National Maritime Museum

The Old Observatory, Greenwich Park. One of three pictures of the Old Royal Observatory. They used to be framed together in a wooden frame. Depicts the west face of the Old Royal Observatory.
1977
National Maritime Museum

Women's Royal Naval Service uniform: pattern 1977. collar
1977
National Maritime Museum

Women's Royal Naval Service uniform: pattern 1977. collar
1977
National Maritime Museum

Women's Royal Naval Service uniform: pattern 1977. collar
1977
National Maritime Museum

Women's Royal Naval Service uniform: pattern 1977. collar
1977
National Maritime Museum

Second Lieutenant Method Nikoloff. Co-Pilot, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 1 January 1977
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Timothy Geng. nose Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 1 January 1977
American Air Museum

Lance Corporal Charles Frederick Kelly WYRC/37344, West Yorkshire Regt
Died 5 January 1977
Lives of the First World War

Corporal Harry Lloyd Hanson 542567, Labour Corps
Died 12 January 1977
Lives of the First World War

Second Lieutenant Albert Edgar Eberlin M.C. , King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Died 13 January 1977
Lives of the First World War

Captain Robert Anthony Eden, M.C. , General List
Died 14 January 1977
Lives of the First World War

Private Thomas Tilston 17241, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Died 16 January 1977
Lives of the First World War

Stuart John Thomas Juffs 871949,
Died 17 January 1977
Lives of the First World War

James Towers VC ,
Died 24 January 1977
Lives of the First World War

Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1953. Uniform trousers belonging to Adm-Fleet Terence Thornton Lewin (1920-1999). Plain navy wool trousers, with a silk lined waistband, and cotton pockets. They have two side pockets, and a zip fly with a button and hook clos
1977-01-28
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Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain Edgar Kinghorn Myles VC , Worcestershire Regiment
Died 31 January 1977
Lives of the First World War

Medal commemorating the 150th anniversary of the battle of Navarino, 1977. Case for the medal commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Navarino, 1977.
1977
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the 150th anniversary of the battle of Navarino, 1977. Information leaflet for the medal commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Navarino, 1977.
1977
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the 150th anniversary of the battle of Navarino, 1977. Medal commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Navarino, 1977. Obverse: Battle of Navarino with ships ablaze. Reverse: Legend and inscription in Greek script (150th An
1977
National Maritime Museum

Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Rexford Jacobs. Ground Crew Aircraft Mechanic, 91st Bomb Group The Ragged Irregulars.
Died 1 February 1977
American Air Museum

Technical Sergeant Morgan Hickey. Military Policeman, 384th Bomb Group. Detailed as an armed guard for approximately four (4) days, Will Proceed date 8 October 1944, to transport a prisoner from Langford Lodge, North Ireland to Station 106; AAF Station 10
Died 1 February 1977
American Air Museum

Private Hubert William Lewis VC 16224, Welsh Regiment
Died 22 February 1977
Lives of the First World War

Raphael Louis Zengel VC 424252,
Died 27 February 1977
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Colonel Franklin Young. Fighter Pilot, 4th Fighter Group. Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Post War: Served in the Korean War. 1962 Retired as a Lieutenant Colonel. 1963-76 Owner/operator Presto Car Wash, St. Petersburg, FL.
Died 9 March 1977
American Air Museum

Sergeant George Odom. Aerial Gunner, 490th Bomb Group. Member of Kline crew
Died 14 March 1977
American Air Museum

First Lieutenant Casimer Sulkowski. Pilot, 388th Bomb Group. Casmier Sulkowksi was involved with the Aphrodite project missions. He earned a Distinguished Flying Cross. Crew Facts: Name Sulkowski Sqdr 562 Completed 35 Missions as B-17 Pilot First Missi
Died 18 March 1977
American Air Museum

Lieutenant George Travers Nugee , 14 Brigade Royal Field Artillery
Died 29 March 1977
Lives of the First World War

Wilson Flowitt , British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem
Died 6 April 1977
Lives of the First World War

Private Leonard W V Wilkinson 531606, London Regiment
Died 13 April 1977
Lives of the First World War

Second Lieutenant Arthur Claud Wright , Royal Flying Corps
Died 23 April 1977
Lives of the First World War

Captain Edward Gimbel. Fighter Pilot, 4th Fighter Group. Initially assigned to 401 Sqn as Flight Sgt having first passed through 53 OTU, Aston Down. Gained 5 victories as a Flight Lt whilst flying for 403 Sqn RCAF. Transferred to 421 Sqn RCAF as flight co
Died 25 April 1977
American Air Museum

Flying Officer Donald Willis. Pilot, 20th Fighter Group. Joined RAFVR, assigned to 121S, transferred to 335FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF, transferred to VIII Fighter Command, 67th Fighter Wing Operations. Flew with the 55th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group at Ki
Died 27 April 1977
American Air Museum

Private Frederick Green 4/1685, 4th Hampshire Regiment
Died 28 April 1977
Lives of the First World War

First Lieutenant Max Weinstein. Bombardier, 385th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 December 1943 in B-17 #423488. Prisoner of War (POW). His Aircraft crashed in the Friesland area of the Netherlands where he was cared for by the Dutch Underground for Six Months b
Died 30 April 1977
American Air Museum

Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade) Carmine DiManno. Flight Engineer, 466th Bomb Group. Shot down 29-Apr-44 in B-24 41-28754 'Tell Me More. ' Prisoner of War (POW). Awards: POW, WWII Victory, EAME.
Died 1 May 1977
American Air Museum

Company Sergeant Major Spencer John Bent VC 8581, East Lancashire Regiment
Died 3 May 1977
Lives of the First World War

Flight Second Lieutenant Raoul Clement Lazzari , Royal Air Force
Died 6 June 1977
Lives of the First World War

Company Quarter Master Sergeant Francis George Brain Collett 26153, 7th Glosters
Died 8 June 1977
Lives of the First World War

Private Alfred Frederick Emery 15645, West Yorkshire Regiment
Died 19 June 1977
Lives of the First World War

Charles Edward Neville Guest 182735,
Died 23 June 1977
Lives of the First World War

Sapper Percy William Steer T1515, Royal Engineers
Died 29 June 1977
Lives of the First World War

Gunner George Henry Young 237167, Royal Field Artillery
Died 3 July 1977
Lives of the First World War

Private Harold Douglas Roy Gardner 39871, East Surrey Regiment
Died 7 July 1977
Lives of the First World War

Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Michael Gelesh. Tail Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 7 July 1977
American Air Museum

Corporal Robert George Mills 47900, 15th Canadian Battalion
Died 16 July 1977
Lives of the First World War

Private Robert Ernest Rowlands 21137, Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Died 21 July 1977
Lives of the First World War

Commander Hubert Edward Dannreuther , HMS Invincible, HMS Renown
Died 12 August 1977
Lives of the First World War

Private Henry William Williamson 9689, London Regiment
Died 13 August 1977
Lives of the First World War

Leon Maxwell Gellert 392,
Died 22 August 1977
Lives of the First World War

First Lieutenant Millard Jenks. Squadron Intelligence Officer, 4th Fighter Group.
Died 1 September 1977
American Air Museum

Sergeant Robert Zobac. Waist Gunner, 445th Bomb Group. Enlisted in the USAAC on July 31, 1943. Stationed at Jefferson Barracks, MO. He entered the Aviation Cadets, Class 44-C at Washington Univ. on Sept. 9, 1943 but washed out in early 1944. On June 1, 19
Died 12 September 1977
American Air Museum

Lt Francis Hermann Eberli 4518, Royal Garrison Artillery
Died 17 September 1977
Lives of the First World War

Captain Llewelyn Wyn Griffith , Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Died 27 September 1977
Lives of the First World War

Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Miles Henneman. Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 1 October 1977
American Air Museum

Maj. General Arthur H Harty ,
Died 19 October 1977
Lives of the First World War

Major Henry Ingalls. Fighter Pilot, 4th Fighter Group. Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Aircraft P-51 43-6573 struck by flak and downed while strafing Langensalza Airdrome, crashing in an open field 1.5 miles east of the airdrome. Seen leaving wreck and
Died 20 October 1977
American Air Museum

Lieutenant Andrew Charles Nugee , 9th Bn, Rifle Brigade
Died 22 October 1977
Lives of the First World War

First Lieutenant Charles Harre. Fighter Pilot, 4th Fighter Group. Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF.
Died 27 October 1977
American Air Museum

Frederick Hamilton March GC MBE 1580,
Died 30 October 1977
Lives of the First World War

Corporal Walter Dakin 18369, 20th Manchester Regiment
Died 30 October 1977
Lives of the First World War

Sergeant William Stanley Cleveland Iliffe 255125, Corps of Hussars
Died 1 November 1977
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Dennis Yates Wheatley , Royal Field Artillery
Died 10 November 1977
Lives of the First World War

Private Alfred James Burford 44955, Suffolk Regiment
Died 18 November 1977
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Colonel Robert Baughman. Fighter Pilot, 56th Fighter Group. Assigned to 61FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. Completed Tour of Duty (ETD). Awards: WWII Victory, EAME. Post war: Remained in USAF rising to the rank of Lt Colonel.
Died 21 November 1977
American Air Museum

Flight Officer Anthony White Wood , Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
Died 28 November 1977
Lives of the First World War

. Scale: Not to scale. A sectional model depicting a horizontal scarph keel. The model is made entirely in wood and is stained and varnished. The component parts are annotated by printed paper labels marked 'Horizontal scarph', 'Rabbet'
December 1977
National Maritime Museum

. Scale: Not to scale. A sectional model depicting a side scarph keel. The model is made entirely in wood which has been stained and varnished. The component parts are annotated with printed paper labels marked 'Side scarph', 'Rabbet'
December 1977
National Maritime Museum

Second Lieutenant Mark Fortune. Co-Pilot, 466th Bomb Group. Shot down 13 April 1944 in B-24 #4252567. Landed in Switzerland. Interned. Retired from the USAF with the rank of Colonel
Died 9 December 1977
American Air Museum

Sergeant Dominick Mupo. Engineer, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels".
Died 16 December 1977
American Air Museum

Serjeant John Carmichael VC 34795, 9th North Staffordshire Regiment
Died 26 December 1977
Lives of the First World War