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Door plate. Door plate with details of Charles Hill & Sons, Shipbuilders and repairers of Bristol. 'CONTROLLED ESTABLISHMENT - MUNITIONS OF WAR ACT 1915 ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE FIRM CHARLES HILL & SONS, PARTNERS C.G. HILL, C
1915
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H.M.S. 'Canopus' main truck. Main truck HMS 'Canopus' 1897. Label: 'Main truck of HMS Canopus shot down in action at the Dardanelles 2nd March 1915'. A copper rod. On 2nd March 1915, 'Canopus' took part in the seco
1915
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H.M.S. 'Goliath' spatula and cork fragment. A spatula and piece of cork from the pre-dreadnought battleship HMS 'Goliath'. Each is labelled 'HMS GOLIATH Lost in Dardanelles May 12th 1915'. One end of the spatula is painted wh
1915
National Maritime Museum

H.M.S. 'Mounsey' commemorative plate. Brass plate from 'HMS Mounsey' 1915, giving a biography of Captain William Mountsey d. 1830 after whom the vessel was named. Letters in black with a red border. Four screw holes.
1915
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H.M.S. 'Warspite' brass deck plate. Brass deck plate inscribed: 'WARSPITE'. HMS 'Warspite' present at Jutland. She received 13 large shell hits and suffered 30 casualties.
after 1915
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Submarine name plate. Name plate submarine H6. (Also printing plate, see REL0272.1). Engraved copper plaque with four holes for screws. Shows maple leaves and crossed flags - a Union Jack and Canadian ensign. Inscribed 'H6 NIL ADMIRARI' (Not to
1915
National Maritime Museum