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File S&C 861/1880 - Award by the Board of Trade of medals to officers and crew of...

Catalogue reference: IOR/L/E/6/45, File 861

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IOR/L/E/6/45, File 861
Title
File S&C 861/1880 - Award by the Board of Trade of medals to officers and crew of the Sirdanha for gallant services in the saving life on the occasion of the foundering of the Post Officers boat in Bombay Harbour on 5th August 1879.
Date
Jul 1880-Aug 1880
Description

File includes a letter from the Board of Trade, dated 15th July 1880, regarding a decision to award Silver medals to the Master and 4th Officer of the Sirdanha, and Bronze medals to the rest of the crew

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
1 file (3 folios).
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Unrestricted

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/ff72e20d-0637-42a9-9d3e-10daa307b692/

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IOR/L/E/6

Departmental Papers: Annual Files

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File S&C 861/1880 - Award by the Board of Trade of medals to officers and crew of the Sirdanha for gallant services in the saving life on the occasion of the foundering of the Post Officers boat in Bombay Harbour on 5th August 1879.