Francis Skead collection 1849-1852

Back, George, Sir, 1796-1878

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Epithet: Admiral; of Add MS 46125 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000566.0x0002c1 Epithet: Captain; RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000566.0x0002c3 ...

Skead, Francis

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Francis Skead was born on 9 April 1823 at Chatham, Kent. He was educated at the Royal Naval College at Greenwich, entering the Royal Navy in 1838. He later served in HMS Modeste off the Cape of Good Hope and HMS Starling during the First China War where he gained his first experience in survey work. After passing his master's examination in 1848, he served on the Cape of Good Hope Station from 1848 until 1849. On his return to England, Skead was appointed second master i...

Collinson, Richard, Sir, 1811-1883

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British army officer. From the description of Sir Richard Collinson papers, 1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453968 ...

British Naval Franklin Search Expedition Canada Arctic Archipelago 1850-1855

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Rae, John, 1813-1893

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John Rae (b. Hall of Clestrain, UK, 30 September 1813 –d. Kensington, London, England, 22 July 1893) was a Scottish surgeon who explored parts of northern Canada, found the final portion of the Northwest Passage (Rae Strait, named after him) and reported the fate of the Franklin Expedition....

Skead Francis 1823-1891

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Adams Edward 1824-1890

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