National Maritime Museum (Great Britain) - Phipps Hornby family - Papers, 1847-1903

M 3068-3072

fonds

Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]

433009

Microfilm : M 3068-3072. See detailed contents list (15pp.) at Micro. Ref. Bks. 2.3/277, Vol. 28.

microfilm reels 35 mm

Sir Phipps Hornby was Rear Admiral and Commander of Pacific Squadron in 1847-50. His son, Sir Geoffrey Phipps Hornby was Commander in Chief, Mediterranean Station (1877-80). Robert S. Phipps Hornby was Commander in Chief, North America and West Indies Station (1914-15). Windham M. Phipps Hornby, son of Robert, entered the Royal Navy in 1909

Microfilm includes: 1. Papers 1847-51 of Sir Phipps Hornby concerning British and French interests in the Pacific. Correspondents include William Miller and George Pritchard. 2. Papers 1865-91 of Sir Geoffrey Phipps Hornby mainly relating to activities of HMS Liverpool on Australian Station in 1866-70. 3. Papers 1901-3 of Robert S. Phipps Hornby relating to service of HMS Pylades on the Australian Station. 4. Papers 1900-1 of Windham M. Phipps Hornby comprising journal kept by Corbet A.F. Radford on the Woolloomooloo on a voyage to Australia

National Library of Australia holds microform master
Available for reference
Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M3068-3072
Original held by the National Maritime Museum, Romney Street, Greenwich, London SE10 9NF, England
List available (14 p.)