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National Maritime Museum

Historical Records


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0064 HSR

Held at: National Maritime Museum

Title: Historical Records

Date(s): [1527-20th century]

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 6 subfonds

Name of creator(s): Various

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Comprises atlases, maps and plans; ephemera; general records and descriptions; merchant shipping: historical records; narratives; and Royal Navy order books and orders.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Arranged in 6 subfonds as outlined in the scope and content.

Conditions governing access:

Please contact the Archive for further information.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Please contact the Archive for further information.

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogue online at the: National Maritime Museum website .

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Edited by Sarah Drewery, Jul 2011.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: 2010-08-26


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Subjects
Naval history | History

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