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Add MS 89622
- Record Id:
- 032-004329557
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004329557
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100162930061.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89622
- Title:
- Naval log books and journals
- Scope & Content:
- The collection comprises one folder of official naval correspondence, 1703-1914, and seven illustrated log books and journals, pertaining to British naval officers Francis Gerald St John (1869-1947) and Stratford Allan Gerald St John (1911-2001) on service in the China Seas, the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, and the home waters, 1885-1931.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004329557", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add MS 89622: Naval log books and journals" },{ "id" : "040-004533888", "parent" : "032-004329557", "text" : "Add MS 89622/1: Naval correspondence" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004534402", "parent" : "032-004329557", "text" : "Add MS 89622/2: Francis Gerald St John's log book" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004534404", "parent" : "032-004329557", "text" : "Add MS 89622/3: Francis Gerald St John's log book" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004534408", "parent" : "032-004329557", "text" : "Add MS 89622/4: Francis Gerald St John's journal book" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004534410", "parent" : "032-004329557", "text" : "Add MS 89622/5: Francis Gerald St John's journal book" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004534412", "parent" : "032-004329557", "text" : "Add MS 89622/6: Francis Gerald St John's diary" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004534413", "parent" : "032-004329557", "text" : "Add MS 89622/7: Stratford Allan Gerald St John's journal" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004534415", "parent" : "032-004329557", "text" : "Add MS 89622/8: Stratford Allan Gerald St John's journal" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004329557
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Add MS 89622/1 : Naval correspondence
Add MS 89622/2 : Francis Gerald St John's log book
Add MS 89622/3 : Francis Gerald St John's log book
Add MS 89622/4 : Francis Gerald St John's journal book
Add MS 89622/5 : Francis Gerald St John's journal book
Add MS 89622/6 : Francis Gerald St John's diary
Add MS 89622/7 : Stratford Allan Gerald St John's journal
Add MS 89622/8 : Stratford Allan Gerald St John's journal
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- 032-004329557
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89622
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 folder and 7 volumes
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French
Greek, Modern - Scripts:
- Greek
Latin - Start Date:
- 1703
- End Date:
- 1931
- Date Range:
- 1703-1931
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- Available for research unless otherwise stated
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
- Vice-Admiral Francis Gerald St John was responsible for keeping the first five volumes in the collection. The last two volumes were kept by his son, Captain Stratford Allan Gerald St John.
- Former Internal References:
- Deposit 11063
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from Bonhams, 15 November 2017 (lot 59).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Navy of England
St John, Francis Gerald, naval officer, 1869-1947
St John, Stratford Allan Gerald, naval officer, 1911-2001 - Subjects:
- Diaries
Marine navigation
Naval vessels
Ships logs - Places:
- Caribbean Sea, America
China, Asia
Mediterranean Sea, Europe / Africa / Middle East