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11. Add MS 89230/2/5

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Title:
Photograph: Winter quarters of HMS Alert, looking SE towards Cape Rawson
Scope & Content:
Photograph showing the line of floebergs and smooth ice, at Latitude 82 Degree 27" N. By George White, Assistant Engineer on the Alert, and Thomas Mitchell, Paymaster of the Discovery.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 albumen print

12. Add MS 89230/3

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Title:
Expedition journals: Royal Navy
Scope & Content:
Journals kept by Sir Albert Hastings Markham during his time as an officer in the Royal Navy, comprising: Four volumes serving on the Pacific Station in HMS Triumph, from 1879-1882. Two volumes commanding the torpedo school HMS Vernon, from 1882-1886. Two volumes commanding HMS Active and its tr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1880-1904
Extent:
11 volumes plus 1 file

13. Add MS 89230/3/1

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Title:
HMS Triumph Volume One (Pacific Station)
Scope & Content:
Volumes 1-3 of Markham's Triumph journal, documenting his time in the Pacific Station. The journal commences on 3 November 1879, and provides details of Markham's trip to Callao to meet with the HMS Triumph: arrived at St Thomas, Jamaica, 15 November; visit to the Royal Naval Hospital at Port R...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1879-May 1880
Extent:
1 volume, plus inserts (293 folios)

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Title:
HMS Triumph Volume Two (Pacific Station)
Scope & Content:
Volumes 4-6 of Markham's Triumph journal, documenting his time in the Pacific Station. Commences on 25 May 1880, whilst stationed at Esquimalt in Vancouver. Details the erection of a Seaman's Club House and Recreation Ground. Markham was made a Justice of the Peace for the district. 2 October t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1880-Feb 1881
Extent:
1 volume, plus inserts (325 folios)

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Title:
HMS Triumph Volume Three (Pacific Station)
Scope & Content:
Volumes 7-9 of Markham's Triumph journal, documenting his time in the Pacific Station. Commences on 2 February 1881, whilst stationed at Callao to observe the hostilities between Chile and Peru. The Triumph then travelled, anchoring at Coquimbo and Valparaiso, with Markham making several on sho...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1881-Nov 1881
Extent:
1 volume, plus inserts (282 folios)

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Title:
HMS Triumph Volume Four (Pacific Station)
Scope & Content:
Volumes 10-12 of Markham's Triumph journal, documenting his time in the Pacific Station. The journal opens with an entry dated 1 December 1881, and picks up following the on board explosion in November, providing details of the aftermath and investigations. The Triumph made north towards Panama...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1881-1882
Extent:
1 volume, plus inserts (230 folios)

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Title:
HMS Vernon Volume One (Naval Torpedo Establishment)
Scope & Content:
First volume of Sir Albert Markham's journal as Captain of the torpedo school at the navy shore establishment at Portsmouth, in command of HMS Vernon. The journal opens on 27 November 1882, following Markham's return from the Pacific Station. From November to February 1883 Markham assumed the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1882-Jul 1884
Extent:
1 volume

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Title:
HMS Vernon Volume Two (Naval Torpedo Establishment)
Scope & Content:
Second volume of Sir Albert Markham's journal as Captain of the torpedo school at the navy shore establishment at Portsmouth, in command of HMS Vernon. The first entry is dated 18 July 1884, and the closing entry 26 May 1886. At its close Markham reflects on the development of torpedo work dur...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1886
Extent:
1 volume

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Title:
HMS Active Volume One (Training Squadron)
Scope & Content:
First volume of the journal documenting Albert Markham's time as Commodore of the Training Squadron, consisting of HMS Active (his flagship), Volage, Rover (later replaced by the Ruby), and Calypso. The journal opens on 10 November 1886, and documents the following: Markham's first voyage to the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1886-May 1888
Extent:
1 volume

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Title:
HMS Active Volume Two (Training Squadron)
Scope & Content:
Second volume of the journal documenting Albert Markham's time as Commodore of the Training Squadron, consisting of HMS Active (his flagship), Volage, Rover (later replaced by the Ruby), and Calypso. The journal opens on 4 May 1888, and documents the following: the Active's summer cruise for 188...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1888-Nov 1889
Extent:
1 volume