Fonds consists of a photocopy of Coombe's diary of voyages from 1886 to 1895. The diary details events, deaths, winds, and weather on voyages. Also lists ships that Coombe served on.
Coombe, B.C.
Fonds consists of Log books of SS Oriana dating from 1960 to 1965, an SS Oriana emergency station bill, maps, and a blank daily issue book of spirit rations. Also includes a souvenir book filled with signatures from Captain H.A. Hayns of the Eagl...
Collette, Commander Norm
Fonds consists of the personal papers and correspondence belonging to Mr George Charleson dating to the 1860s and 1870s relating to Mr. Charleson's posting as an English lighthouse keeper in Japan. Documents are in English and Japanese.
Charleson, George
Fonds consists of a booklet titled "The Haunting of Commodore House: The Sad Fate of a British Naval Officer", by Morgan K.R.A. Scott-Ostler.
Scott-Ostler, Morgan K.R.A.
Fonds consists of documents relating to the professional life of William White including records of his service as ship’s steward’s boy starting in 1854 aboard HMS Lyra serving in East Africa and records of his service on HMS Scout from 1870 to 18...
White, William
Fonds consists of photographic prints and personal papers regarding Esquimalt Naval base, ca. 1918.
Rose, Reginald T.
Fonds consist of personal correspondence, and financial expenditure accounts.
Siddle, Mary
Fonds consists of a facsimile of Lord Nelson's last letter written to Lady Hamilton, 1805 collected by flag officer pacific coast.
Nelson, Lord Horatio
Fonds consists of a photostat of a Poem called "Chief Douglas's Daughter". It is a poem written by Ben Griffin, prefactor of Boomerang Inn, giving an account of the elopement of Alice, daughter of Sir James Douglas, with Charles Goo...
Griffin, Ben
Fonds consists of a handwritten letter addressed to Arthur, from his brother Harry Gurney dated aboard the barque British Army, describing the voyage from England to Calcutta (now Kolkata), dated 8 September 1881.
Gurney, Arthur