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List of names of adventurers to join Drake voyage, 1588.. List of 'The names of such adventurers as will adventure in a voyage with Sir John Norris and Sir Francis Drake knights as followeth', 56 names; endorsed and signed by John Evelyn, 24 Oct
1588-10-24
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Swan (1745); Tavistock (1745); Falcon (1745); Badger (1745); Hornet (1745); Hound (1745); Raven (1745); Scorpion (1745). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for Swan (1745), Tavistock (1745), Falcon (1745),
24 October 1744
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Alexander (1778). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the elevation, sections, and plan of the main yard for Alexander, a 74-gun, Third Rate two-decker.
24 October 1778
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Longboat Number 2 (1797). Scale: 1:32. A plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for Longboat Number 2, a single-masted forty-two foot longboat for Sheerness Dockyard. Signed by Thomas Mitchell [
24 October 1797
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Longboat Number 2 (1797). Scale: 1:32. A plan showing the inboard profile, upper deck with fore and aft platforms for Longboat Number 2 (1797), a single-masted forty-two foot longboat for Sheerness Dockyard. Signed by Thomas Mitchell [Master Shipwrigh
24 October 1797
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'Dresses a la Nile respectfully dedicated to the Fashion Mongers of the day'. Hand-coloured caricature 'Dresses a la Nile respectfully dedicated to the Fashion Mongers of the day'. A gentle lampoon against British fashionable society,
Published 24 October 1798
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'John Bull taking a Luncheon: - or - British Cooks, cramming Old Grumble-Gizzard, with Bonne-Chere' (caricature). Hand-coloured.
Published 24 October 1798
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John Bull taking a Luncheon: - or - British Cooks, cramming Old Grumble-Gizzard, with Bonne-Chere (caricature). Print
24 Oct 1798
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Dying Moments of Ld. Nelson. Trafalgar. Print
24 Oct 1806
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The Opening of Sheerness Docks, September 5th 1823. Hand-coloured.
24 Oct 1828
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'Fort of Suda [Souda], and entrance to Suda Bay, Candia [Crete], Octr. 24th 1857'. No. 25 in Fanshawe's Baltic and later album, 1843 - 83. Captioned by the artist on the album page below the image, as title. The twelfth and last of a series
24 October 1857
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HMS Victory Portsmouth Harbour. Medium includes bodycolour.; Stored with PAD5976.
24 Oct 1858
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25 ft lifeboat Cutter. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, midship section, sheer lines with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth showing the air cells as taken off for a clench-built 10-oared 25 ft lifeboat Cutter. Built by Mr. Whit
24 October 1863
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Sir Lancelot 886 Tons Register, Richard Robinson Commander. Print
24 Oct 1867
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