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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Medal Rolls
Rolls and lists of officers and men of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines who were awarded or claimed medals and clasps issued to commemorate actions and campaigns.The series contains awards of the British War Medal, Victory Medal and 1914-1915 Star to…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1793-1995
- Reference
- ADM 171
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'Sir John Franklin's map of Arctic Discoveries between Baffin Bay and Cape Bathurst,...
'Sir John Franklin's map of Arctic Discoveries between Baffin Bay and Cape Bathurst, combined with those of Sir Edward Parry in 1819, and the several searching expeditions, concluding with that of Sir John Francis L. McClintock in 1859. Constructed …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1860
- Reference
- FO 925/1797
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Canada, Northwest Territories: Franklin. 'Admiralty chart 2118: Discoveries in the...
Canada, Northwest Territories: Franklin. 'Admiralty chart 2118: Discoveries in the Arctic Sea up to MDCCCLII'. Scale: 1 inch to about 25 miles. Compass indicators. Chart shows area north of 72°N from Banks Island to the Davis Strait. Engraved by J an…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1852
- Reference
- FO 925/1780
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Area now in Canada: Northwest Territories: Franklin. Admiralty chart [80] (unnumbered)....
Area now in Canada: Northwest Territories: Franklin. Admiralty chart [80] (unnumbered). 'Arctic America. Discoveries of the Searching Expeditions under the command of Captain H T Austin Royal Navy, CB and Captain Penny, 1851'. Shows the islands north…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1851-1857
- Reference
- FO 925/1491
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North America: apparently a draft Admiralty chart in two sheets, showing the area...
North America: apparently a draft Admiralty chart in two sheets, showing the area from the Great Lakes to the Arctic Circle. The boundaries claimed by the British Commissioner and by the United States are marked, from the St Croix River to the Rocky …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1842
- Reference
- FO 925/1276
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Dependent Territory Government Gazettes
Contains government gazettes from dependent territories. Government gazettes were the official newspapers produced by most colonies and later dominions and dependent territories, and commonly contain minutes and proclamations by the governor or commi…
- Held by
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- 1962-1990
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British policy in the Antarctic
British policy in the Antarctic
- Held by
- Creating government department or its successor
- Date
- 1985 Jan 01 - 1986 Dec 31
- Reference
- T 541/58
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Messages of condolence: assassination of Lord Louis Mountbatten, 27 August 1979;...
Messages of condolence: assassination of Lord Louis Mountbatten, 27 August 1979; crash of Air New Zealand DC10 in the Antarctic
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1979 Jan 01 - 1979 Dec 31
- Reference
- FCO 107/27
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Special Committee on Antarctic Research: setting up of working group to consider...
Special Committee on Antarctic Research: setting up of working group to consider cartography of area
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1960
- Reference
- OD 6/672
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Ministries of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: preparation of maps and charts for...
Ministries of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: preparation of maps and charts for the Lowestoft (fishing) Laboratory (of the Arctic Ocean and the Irish Sea)
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1939 1946-1948; 1952-1953
- Reference
- OS 1/190
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`Geometrical projection of Two Thirds of the Sphere...(Pacific Ocean Central).' On...
`Geometrical projection of Two Thirds of the Sphere...(Pacific Ocean Central).' On the same pattern as OS 5/24 but showing Asia, Australasia and the Antarctic. Two copies, one coloured.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- [1860]
- Reference
- OS 5/25
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Payment of terminal gratuities to locally engaged staff of the Natural Environment...
Payment of terminal gratuities to locally engaged staff of the Natural Environment Research Council, British Antarctic Survey on the Falkland Islands
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1971 Jan 01 - 1972 Dec 31
- Reference
- BA 27/386
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Air charters: British Antarctic Survey; launching of RRS Bransfield
Air charters: British Antarctic Survey; launching of RRS Bransfield
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1970
- Reference
- CAOG 13/235
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Antarctic pelagic whaling quotas: meetings in London and Tokyo; South Georgia quota;...
Antarctic pelagic whaling quotas: meetings in London and Tokyo; South Georgia quota; minutes
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1965-1970
- Reference
- MAF 209/2591
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Laboratory leaflets issued by fisheries laboratory, Lowestoft: Arctic Fisheries Research,...
Laboratory leaflets issued by fisheries laboratory, Lowestoft: Arctic Fisheries Research, the Work of Research Vessel Ernest Holt, 1949-1951; Report on the Work of the Research Vessel Ernest Holt in South Greenland Waters During Sept. and Oct. 1952; …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1952-1953
- Reference
- MAF 209/1139
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Arctic Ocean: Baffin Bay: Whale Sound to Jones Sound, vicinity; two items on one...
Arctic Ocean: Baffin Bay: Whale Sound to Jones Sound, vicinity; two items on one sheet: item 1, 'Indistinct but certain land' and 'Sandy Island'; item 2, '30 August 1852 (4:30 AM) - Head N by E - W by N', from Cdr E A Inglefield, S Y Isabel, August 1…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1852 Jan 01 - 1853 Dec 31
- Reference
- ADM 344/2038
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South Atlantic Ocean: Scotia Sea: South Sandwich Islands, vicinity; three items on...
South Atlantic Ocean: Scotia Sea: South Sandwich Islands, vicinity; three items on one sheet: item 1, 'South Sandwich Islands', (copied from originals in Hydrographic Office for Captain James Ross), c1839, showing 'Bristol Island', 'Thule (and) Cooks…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1839 Jan 01 - 1912 Dec 31
- Reference
- ADM 344/2006
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North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans: Greenland, W Coast: Davis Strait: Godthaabs Fjord,...
North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans: Greenland, W Coast: Davis Strait: Godthaabs Fjord, vicinity; one item on one sheet: 'Cote Occidentale du Groenland - Vues de Cotes relevees par le Commandant Guyader, commandant le Navire La Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc de la…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1929 Jan 01 - 1930 Dec 31
- Reference
- ADM 344/1971
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Arctic Ocean: Greenland, W Coast: Baffin Bay: Melville Bugt (Bay), vicinity; one...
Arctic Ocean: Greenland, W Coast: Baffin Bay: Melville Bugt (Bay), vicinity; one item on one sheet: 'Cape Walker', 'Melville Monument' and 'Cape Murdoch', by Stanton (HMS Phoenix?), July 1853
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1853 Jan 01 - 1853 Dec 31
- Reference
- ADM 344/2027
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Reports on miscellaneous Soviet economic and civil activity: including provision...
Reports on miscellaneous Soviet economic and civil activity: including provision of propellers to ships in preparation for Arctic expedition, decree concerning the work of railways and industrial undertakings, Dal'stroj representatives invited to Mos…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1948 May 22 - 1948 Jun 12
- Reference
- HW 75/179