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The basket of a balloon with two men inside, and an engine with propellors. Wood engraving by E.A Tilly.
Tilly, E. A.Reference: 36327i- Books
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By permission of the right honourable the secretary at war. A list of the general and field-officers, as they rank in the army; of the officers in the several regiments of horse, dragoons, and foot, on the British and Irish establishments. (To which is now added an alphabetical index), the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Irish Artillery, engineers, independent companies, and marines, on full, and half pay. With the dates of their commissions, as they rank in each cords and in the army. The governors, lieutenant-governors, &c. of His Majesty's garrisons at home and Abroad, with their allowances. All the officers on half-pay: and a succession of colonels, with the uniforms to each regiment, from the new order for clothing, &c. for the year 1778.
Great Britain. Army.Date: [1768]- Books
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By permission of the right honourable the secretary at war. A list of the general and field-officers, as they rank in the army. Of the officers, in the several regiments of horse, dragoons, and foot, on the British and Irish establishments. With the dates of their commissions, as they rank in each corps, and in the army. The Royal Regiment of Artillery, Irish Artillery Engineers, independent companies, and marines. Governors, Lieutnant-Governors, of His Majesty's garrisons at home and abroad, with their allowances, and the officers on half pay, &c. to November 1761. To which is added, a succession of colonels. N.B. To this edition is added eleven new regiments of foot, and the fifty-one regiments of milita.
Great Britain. Army.Date: [1761]- Books
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Naval tactics; Or, A treatise of evolutions and signals, with cuts, lately published in France, for the use of the cadets, or guard-marines, of the academy at Brest; and now established as a complete system of the marine discipline of that nation. By Mons. De Morogues, captain in the Fleet, chief of a Brigade of the Royal Corps of Artillery, member of the Academy of Marine, and correspondent of the Royal Academy of Sciences. Translated by a Sea-officer. To which is added, by way of supplement, some familiar thoughts and observations on sea-fights, and naval discipline in general, with the duty and conduct of a captain in particular; taken from an original manuscript of a late experienced commander; written occasionally for the use of his son on his first being made on officer.-A general sketch of marine architecture,-The regulations used by the French in the convoys.-Remarks on their marine, &c.-The establishment of the Danish Marine Academy. Also, as an useful adjunct to this work, a transcript of a proposal for encreasing the strength of the British Navy with regard to it's guns and proper quantity of power for service, &c. by the late famous Benjamin Robins, Esq; F.R.S. and engineer to the Honourable East-India Company. The whole carefully collected from authentic materials, properly digested and ranged under their respective heads, and brought under one general point of view, with occasional notes and remarks throughout. Illustrated chiefly by the more recent examples of some of our commanding officers, who particularly distinguished themselves either by their courage or conduct in the course of last war.
Bigot de Morogues, Sebastien François, 1705-1781.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty. Hoogskarpel,- Hermeyer, master. George Johnstone, Esq. late commander in chief of a squadron of His Majesty's ships and vessels employed on an expedition against the Cape of Good Hope, and the several commanders, officers, mariners, and others on board of, and belonging to the said ships and vessels composing the said squadron, the captors of the said ship, and her cargo, appellants, against Major-General William Medows, and the officers, soldiers, and others of His Majesty's land forces, and the officers, privates, and others of His Majesty's Royal Artillery, with the Engineers serving under his command, at the time of the capture of the said ship, and goods, respondents. The appellants' case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1786?]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty. Hoogskarpel, - Hermeyer, master. George Johnsione, Esq. commander in chief of a squadron of His Majesty's ships and vessels employed on a certain expedition against the Cape of Good Hope, and its dependencies, and the several commanders, officers, and mariners on board of, and belonging to His Majesty's ships and vessels composing the said squadron, appellants, against Major-General William Medows, and the officers, soldiers, and others of His Majesty's land forces, and the officers, privates,and others of His Majesty's Royal Artillery, with the engineers serving under his command, at the time of the capture and seizure of the said ship Hoogskarpel and her cargo, - - - - respondents. Appendix to the appellants' case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1786?]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Hoogskarpel, Gerrit Hermeyer, master. George Johnstone, Esquire, commander in chief of a squadron of His Majesty's ships and vessels, lately employed on a certain expedition against the cape of good hope and its dependencies, and the several commanders, officers, seamen, and mariners, on board of and belonging to the said ships and vessels composing the said squadron, the captors of the said ship and her cargo, - - - - appellants. Major-General William Medows, and the officers, soldiers, and others, of His Majesty's land forces, and the officers, privates, and others, of His Majesty's Royal Artillery, with the engineers serving under his command at the time of the capture and seizure of the said ship and her cargo, - respondents. An appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of England. The respondent's case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1786?]- Books
Geographies of nineteenth-century science / edited by David N. Livingstone and Charles W. J. Withers.
Date: [2011], ©2011- Archives and manuscripts
Priestley, Mons. (fl. 1850s)
Date: c.1850sReference: MS.7435/61Part of: Miscellany: French, 18th-20th centuries (chiefly 19th)- Books
Bioscience UK : number one in Europe for R&D and leaders in converting world-class innovation into commercial reality.
Date: 2007- Books
Bulletproof feathers : how science uses nature's secrets to design cutting-edge technology / edited by Robert Allen.
Date: 2010- Books
The father's home birth handbook / Leah Hazard.
Hazard, LeahDate: 2010- Videos
Women in science.
Date: 1985- Archives and manuscripts
English Language Autograph Letters: HOP-HOW
Date: 1777-1937Reference: MS.8917- Pictures
The assumption of Queen Victoria. Photogravure, 1902, after A. Drummond, 1901.
Drummond, Arthur, 1870-1951.Date: March 1902Reference: 575624i- Archives and manuscripts
English Language Autograph Letters: GO
Date: 1680-1922Reference: MS.9142- Archives and manuscripts
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Parkes Pamphlet Collection: Volume 16
Date: 1861-1886Reference: RAMC/474/16Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Books
Science and ethics : can science help us make wise moral judgments? / edited by Paul Kurtz with the assistance of David Koepsell.
Date: 2007- Archives and manuscripts
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Correspondence: Watson, James D
Date: 1953-1975Reference: PP/CRI/D/2/45Part of: Francis Crick (1916-2004): archives- Archives and manuscripts
Fell, Dame Honor Bridget (1900-1986)
Fell, Dame Honor Bridget, 1900-1986Date: 1919-1988Reference: PP/HBF