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Masters, seamen and apprentices serving on foreign-going ships or ships engaged in regular trade on foreign stations : Class A.(M.) : national health insurance contribution card.

National egg collection for our wounded soldiers and sailors : offices: 154, Fleet Street, London.

Pensions appeal tribunal (assessment) [form] / Ministry of Pensions.

British seamen for British ships : the increase of the foreign element in our mercantile marine & the gradual elimination of the British sailor is becoming a grave national danger / The Marine Society.

Boer War: a funeral on board a ship at night with officers and crew standing round the body. Watercolour with gouache by W. T. Maud, 1899.

An abstract of certain instructions given the Commissioners for taking care of the sick and wounded men, for the relief of widows, children and impotent parents of such as shall be slain in His Majesties service at sea.

Naval officers and men on a ship, dressed in the uniform of nine labelled ranks of the Royal Navy. Wood engraving.

Dreadnought Hospital : out patients' surgery / E.G. Berryman & Sons Ltd.

Dictionary of military abbreviations : British-Empire-Commonwealth / by B.K.C. Scott.

Crimean War: a blazing battle in and around the harbour at Sevastopol, details of the French and English ships are given. Wood engraving, 1855.

Seamen's Hospital Society [letter head] : ("Dreadnought"), Greenwich, S.E. 10.

A board of medical officers of the Navy examining a naval man's injured arm. Halftone after Joseph Nash the younger after a sketch by A. Gascoigne Wildey.

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Dictionary of military abbreviations : British-Empire-Commonwealth / by B.K.C. Scott.

Crimean War: a blazing battle in and around the harbour at Sevastopol, details of the French and English ships are given. Wood engraving, 1855.

Seamen's Hospital Society [letter head] : ("Dreadnought"), Greenwich, S.E. 10.

A board of medical officers of the Navy examining a naval man's injured arm. Halftone after Joseph Nash the younger after a sketch by A. Gascoigne Wildey.

Dreadnought Hospital : out patients' surgery / E.G. Berryman & Sons Ltd.