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Medical and surgical journal of Her Majesty's ship Victor Emanuel for 20 November...
Catalogue reference: ADM 101/144
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This record is about the Medical and surgical journal of Her Majesty's ship Victor Emanuel for 20 November... dating from 1873 Nov-1874 June in the series Admiralty and predecessors: Office of the Director General of the Medical Department.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1873 Nov-1874 June
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Description (What the record is about)
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Medical and surgical journal of Her Majesty's ship Victor Emanuel for 20 November 1873 to 17 June 1874 by R C Pasley Lawrenson, Staff Surgeon 2nd Class, during which time the said ship was employed as the Military Hospital on the Gold Coast, West Africa, and in irregular service. (Described at item level).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 25
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- Open Document, Open Description
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ADM 101
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