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Military memoirs of Great Britain: or, a history of the war, 1755 - 1763. With elegant copperplates. By David Ramsay.
Ramsay, David, of Edinburgh.Date: 1779- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honorable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of Great-Britain. De Twee Gesusters, Pieter Cooman, master. Mary Chevallier, widow, the relict and administratrix of the goods of Nicholas Chevallier, deceased; late commander of the private ship of war the Stag, a pretended joint chaser and captor of the said ship, - - - - - - - - appellant. And Henry Tozer, commander of the private ship of war the Providence, the actual captor, and Peter Tessier, commander of the private ship of war the Spitfire, a joint chaser and captor of the prize in question, - - - - - respondents. On a second appeal, the said Henry Tozer, commander of the providence, - - - - - - appellant, and the said Peter Tessier, commander of the Spitfire, - - - - - - - respondent. Case on behalf of the Peter Tessier, one of the respondents.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1785]- Books
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Irish prisoners in France. "at a meeting of the Irish prisoners of war, held at St. Charles's prison in Orleans, this 9th July, 1798, to take into consideration an order of the French government to separate us from our fellow-subjects and Prisoners of Great Britain, by ordering the latter to be sent to Valenciennes, and us to Cambray, the following Resolutions were unanimously agreed to, viz.
Irish Prisoners of War.Date: 1798]- Books
The treatment of prisoners of war in England and Germany during the first eight months of the war.
Date: 1915- Books
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Observations arising from the declaration of war against Spain, with considerations relating to the future management of it on the part of Great-Britain; and the Consistency of the M-y, and their Advocates. In a letter to - By the author of The letters to Sir G- C-, and The conduct of the livery, &c.
Author of The letter to Sir G- C-.Date: 1739- Books
Reports by United States officials on the treatment of British prisoners of war and interned civilians at certain places of detention in Germany.
Date: 1915- Books
Report on the treatment by the enemy of British prisoners of war behind the firing lines in France and Belgium : with two appendices.
Date: 1918- Books
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Report on the transport of British prisoners of war to Germany. August-December, 1914.
Great Britain. Government Committee on Treatment by the Enemy of British Prisoners of War.Date: 1918- Books
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Further correspondence with the United States ambassador respecting the treatment of British prisoners of war and interned civilians in Germany : (in continuation of "Miscellaneous, no. 26 (1916)": Cd. 8297.).
Date: 1917- Ephemera
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The War Widows Association of Great Britain [sticker].
War Widows Association of Great Britain.Date: [1992?]- Books
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Yorkshire, (to wit) The delivery of the goal of our sovereign lord the King, of his County of York, held at the Castle of York, in and for the said County, on Monday the Seventh Day of March, in the Twenty first Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second, now King of Great Britain, &c. - Before Sir William Lee, Knight, Lord Chief Justice of His Majesty's Court of King's-Bench, and Sir Thomas Abney, Knight, one of his Majesty's Justices of his Court of Common-Pleas, Justices of our said Lord the King, assigned to deliver his Goal there of the Prisoners therein being, &c.
Yorkshire (England)Date: 1748]- Books
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A new epitome of the annals of Great-Britain: or, a succinct, impartial history of England, from the remotest period of intelligence to the conclusion of the last war. Containing A satisfactory Account of every interesting Occurrence and memorable Character, relative to English History, both at Home and Abroad. Particularly its Origin; the Progress of its Empire; Laws; Civil and Religious Establishment; its various remarkable Operations, Naval and Military; with the Transactions of the most celebrated Personages who distinguished themselves in a Political, Ecclesiastical, or Military Capacity. - Interspersed with Cuts of all the Kings and Queens of England, from William the Conqueror to George III. inclusive. - With an Introduction, on the Constitution and Polity of Great-Britain; its Division into Counties, and the principal Towns in each, their Disance from London, &c. To which is prefixed, a new and correct Map of England. Useful for Youth at Schools, as well as others who are desirous of retaining what they have read of the History of their Country. The second edition, enlarged and corrected. By G. Grey.
Grey, G. (Gilbert).Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
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Report on American manuscripts in the Royal Institution of Great Britain.
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts.Date: 1904-1909- Books
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Observations relating to British and Spanish proceedings, &c. Wherein due notice is taken of a memorable dialogue between Harry and Will. on the expediency of a continental war: and Proper Inquiry is made after the Motives for taking since that Dialogue was written, some such Measures as Will. therein says, have been the Overthrow of all our Councils. The Whole being intended to shew by what Actings and Doings the Affairs of Great Britain, from being in a State of solid Prosperity, have been brought into such wretched Plight, that the French would not make Peace upon Condition of our restoring to them, the best Fruits of those many glorious Victories which have cost the Lives of Fifty Thousand brave Britons and Fifty Millions of British Treasure. - To which is added, A Proposal for replacing the new Taxes on Malt and Beer. Most humbly submitted to the Consideration of the Parliament and People of Great Britain, By J. Massie.
Massie, J. (Joseph), -1784.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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Morse's Geography. This day is published, in one large volume octavo, illustrated with maps, a new edition, price 8s. in boards, or 9s. bound. The American geography; or a view of the present situation of the United States of America: containing astronomical geography. - Geographical definitions, discovery, and general description of America and the United States:-Of their boundaries; mountains; lakes; bays and rivers; natural history; productions; population; goverment; agriculture; commerce; manufactures; and history.-A concise account of the war, and of the important events which have succeeded. With a particular description of Kentucky, the western territory, and Vermont.-Of their extent; civil divisions; chief towns; climates; soils; trade; character; constitutions; courts of justice; colleges; academies; religion; islands; Indians; literary and humane societies; springs; curiosities; histories; &c. To which is added, an abridgment of the geography of the British, Spanish, French, and Dutch dominions in America and the West-Indies.-Of Europe, Asia, and Africa. By Jedidiaii Morse.
Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814.Date: 1792- Archives and manuscripts
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Letters between J B S Haldane and Cameron Tudor
Date: Oct 1942 - Nov 1942Reference: HALDANE/4/8/1/3Part of: Haldane Papers- Archives and manuscripts
"Report of Special Operational Store - Tyburn"
Date: 1945Reference: WF/E/06/42Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
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Traité et conventions pour les malades, blessés, et prisonniers de guerre troupes de terres de Sa Majesté trés Chretienne, et de Sa Majesté Britannique. = Treaty and convention for the sick, wounded, and prisoners of war, of the land forces of Majesty the King of Great-Britain, and of His Most Christian Majesty.
Great Britain.Date: 1759?]- Books
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Traité et conventions pour les malades, blessés, et prisonniers de guerre des troupes de terre de Sa Majesté trés Chrétienne, et de Sa Majesté Britannique = Treaty and convention for the sick, wounded, and prisoners of war, of the land forces of His Majesty the King of Great-Britain, and of His Most Christian Majesty.
Great Britain.Date: 1759?]- Books
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Treaty and convention, for the sick, wounded, and prisoners of war of the land forces, of His Majesty, the King of Great Britain, and His Most Christian Majesty. Done at Sluys, in Flanders, 6 February, 1759 ... / In French and English.
Great BritainDate: 1759- Books
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A collection of treaties of peace, commerce, and alliance, between Great-Britain and other powers, from the year 1619 to 1734. To which is added, a discourse on the Conduct of the Government of Great - Britain, in Respect to Neutral Nations. By the Right Hon. C. Jenkinson, Secretary at War. The whole being a supplement to A collection of treaties, between Great Britain and other Powers, from the Revolution, in 1688. In Two Volumes.
Great Britain.Date: [1781]- Pictures
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Billie Manders and members of the Quaintesques. Photographic postcard, 192-.
Date: [between 1920 and 1929?]Reference: 2044986iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Books
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A review of the case of the Marshal Belleisle, in answer to a late pamphlet, intitled The case of the Marshal Belleisle truly stated, &c. Wherein his Right to the Benefit of the Cartel relating to Prisoners of War, actually subsisting between Great Britain and France at the Time of his Arrest, is dispassionately examined, and evidently proved by Arguments deduced from incontestable Facts, from the very Cartel itself, and from authentic Papers never before made public. Including a few seasonable Observations on the affecting Hardships of such of our gallant Countrymen as are now detained Prisoners in France on account of the Detention of the Marshal and his Brother the Chevalier De Belleisle.
Date: 1745- Journals
The Prisoner of War : the official journal of the Prisoners of War Department of the Red Cross and St. John War Organisation, St. James's Palace, London, S.W.1.
Date: 1942-1945- Videos
The great war The people's story : Episode two: Hallie, Kate, Reg and Alan.
Date: 2014