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Miniature shoe made from the 'Royal George'. Miniature shoe made of the wood of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank in Spithead in 1782. It has a metal sole and once had a metal heel, the item is studded with round sides.
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Timber from 'Royal George' wreck. A piece of timber retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782. Large block of timber with three treenails, and another at right angles to them.
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National Maritime Museum

Timber from 'Royal George' wreck. A piece of timber retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782. Worm eaten piece of wood with a treenail hole.
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National Maritime Museum

Timber from 'Royal George' wreck. Timber retrieved from the wreck site of 'Royal George', sank 1782. Presented to Mrs H. Lea by William Beaumont in 1856.
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National Maritime Museum

Wood fragment from 'Royal George' wreck. A fragment of wood and copper retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782. A sliver of wood with small plaque missing from the centre. Tw
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National Maritime Museum