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George Elliot. Ask to replace the Master Blacksmith at Sheerness with another as,...

Catalogue reference: ADM 359/51A/8

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This record is about the George Elliot. Ask to replace the Master Blacksmith at Sheerness with another as,... dating from 1831 Jan 5.

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Reference
ADM 359/51A/8
Date
1831 Jan 5
Description

George Elliot. Ask to replace the Master Blacksmith at Sheerness with another as, due to duties calling the Master Smith away from the Smithery, it is essential to have two superintending Officers at all times. If it is not appropriate to appoint another Master Smith, ask for the appointment of a Second Foreman, to be borne on day pay.

Held by
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library, Manuscripts Section
Former department reference
ADM BP/51A
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Access conditions
Open Immediately
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10687103/

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George Elliot. Ask to replace the Master Blacksmith at Sheerness with another as,...