The ship captain's medical guide / compiled by Harry Leach ; revised and enlarged by William Spooner.
- Leach, Harry.
- Date:
- 1906
Licence: In copyright
Credit: The ship captain's medical guide / compiled by Harry Leach ; revised and enlarged by William Spooner. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![INSTITUTED 1756- M Patron - - H.M. THE KING. TRAINING SHIP ‘WARSPITE’ ‘WARSPITE,’ off Greenhithe AT GREENHITHE, KENT. FOR BOYS OF GOOD CHARACTER ONLY. On board the ‘ Warspite ’ the Marine Society maintains 200 boys of good character and physique desirous of a sea life. At the expiration of their training the boys enter either the Royal Navy or the Mercantile Marine. The boys are carefully trained in the elementary duties of a seaman, and PARTICULAR ATTENTION is given to instruction in FLAG SIGNALS and the SEMAPHORE. A number of boys are also always under training as RUGLERS. CAPTAINS AND CHIEF OFFICERS requiring trained boys of CERTIFIED GOOD CHARACTER should apply to Ylr. 11. l\r. Atkinson, Sailors’ Home, Dock Street, London, E. (Telegrams : ‘ Warspite, Boarding, Loudon ’), or Ylr. \Y. Stenner, 85 Penarth Road, Cardiff. Roys are supplied on the shortest possible notice. Special mention sliould be made if Signal Boys or Buglers are required. FUNDS OF THE MARINE SOCIETY. Tlie Society relies upon Voluntary Contributions for carrying out its work, and greatly INCREASED HELP is required to fill the ship to her full capaciti' of 500 boys. All Qvo infprested in the subiect of r 22101850476 SH SHIPS of the Society. :eived and acknow- ih sgate Street, E.C.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28998601_0002.jp2/full/%2C1000/0/default.jpg)
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