Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company

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Founded in 1837 to carry mail between the Iberian Peninsula and England. In 1842 the service was extended to India and in 1845 to Singapore. By 1852 P & O steamships were in Australian waters.

From the description of Financial records. 1896-1981. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223263440

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referencedIn [Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company]. San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Maritime Research Center, Maritime Library, Maritime Archives
referencedIn Passenger ship collection, 1888-1995. G. W. Blunt White Library
referencedIn [Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company vessel brochures]. San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Maritime Research Center, Maritime Library, Maritime Archives
referencedIn 19th century shipping invoices, 1820-1870. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
referencedIn Manette, Robert G. Robert G. Manette photograph collection, 1897-1982 (bulk 1926-1971). San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Maritime Research Center, Maritime Library, Maritime Archives
creatorOf Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. [Pamphlets]. Yale University Library
creatorOf Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Financial records. Libraries Australia
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associatedWith Manette, Robert G. person
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Australia--Western Australia
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Steamboat lines
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