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11 vols
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Hamilton Williams was Instructor in English literature attached to HMS BRITANNIA, between 1877 and 1905. He published Britain's naval power: a short history of the growth of the British Navy from the earliest times to Trafalgar, 2 vols, London 1898 and 1904.
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GB 0064 WMS [1877-1905] Collection 11 vols Williams , Hamilton , fl 1877-1905
Hamilton Williams was Instructor in English literature attached to HMS BRITANNIA, between 1877 and 1905. He published Britain's naval power: a short history of the growth of the British Navy from the earliest times to Trafalgar, 2 vols, London 1898 and 1904.
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Papers of Hamilton Williams consisting of eleven volumes of transcripts, lectures and notes on naval history.
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Please contact the Archive for further information.
English
Detailed catalogue online at the: National Maritime Museum website .
Edited by Sarah Drewery, Oct 2011.
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
2010-08-26 Personnel Educational personnel Teachers Academic teaching personnel Lecturers History Naval history People by occupation People Williams, Hamilton (fl 1877-1905) Royal Navy
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Papers of Hamilton Williams consisting of eleven volumes of transcripts, lectures and notes on naval history.
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- Latin
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Detailed catalogue online at the: National Maritime Museum website .
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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