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Fonds consists of letters from Captain George Hutingford to his wife dating from November 1892 to March 1896, including descriptions of the West Coast of Canada ca. 1892, life in the Royal Navy, and the movements of the HMS Nymphe on the Californi...
Huntingford, Captain George
Fonds consists of a letter from Charles Bush asking for stores for HM Ships in Kingston, Jamaica, dated 6 November 1742.
Bush, Charles
Fonds consists of 1. a log book containing letters and orders received by J. Walker, naval storekeeper, and Mr. Kyte of Quebec dating to 1815. 2. Chapter 109 of the Naval Discipline Act of 1866, printed in accordance with Naval Discipline (no. 2)...
McCully, W.T.S.
The fonds consists of Royal Canadian Navy service records dating from 1894 to 1912, and Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve certificates dating from 1917 to 1919. Also includes a letter of reference and volunteer sign-up sheet, demobilization ...
Edwards, George
Fonds consists of photographs, correspondence, and ephemera from the personal papers of Captain Waard and Captain Ostenfeld dating from 1948 to 1974. Also includes a photo album containing pictures of naval vessels and scenery in Gibraltar and Mo...
Waard, Captain
Fonds consists of photographs of ships and crew dating to the 1950s and documents in a Canadian Armed Forces folder. The documents include a page full of signatures for the retirement of Lieutenant Commander Joe Prosser, R.C.N., information on HMC...
Prosser, Lieutenant Commander Joe
Fonds consists of a letter written to the editors of Saanich Peninsula and Gulf Islands Review, February 1955, by Edmund Oldfield providing some historical information regarding HMS Ganges. The information supplied is the authors recollections and...
Oldfield, Edmund
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
Fonds consists of copies of correspondence and certificates related to the Royal Marine Light Infantry, Government House, Victoria, B.C., and Richard Prowse, donor's father, dating from the 1850s to 1870s.
William Nelson Griffiths Fonds
Fonds consists of a letter written by the admiralty, London, S.W.L., 5 June 1935 to Mrs. Nelson-Smith and a brief biography/service record of Commander William Nelson Griffiths during his naval service from 1811 to 1823.
Nelson Griffiths, William