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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/LIB/6/1/11
Former ReferenceD3311/84/8
TitleBooklet entitled "The Beaufort Testimonial"
Date[1861]
Description20 pages, containing narrative following the resignation of Rear Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort as Hydrographer of the Navy on 29 Jan 1855 on the setting up and administration of the Beaufort Testimonial Fund, including a list of subscribers on pages 15-20.
Printed by Eyre and Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen.
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorGell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
FormatPrinted
TermExplorers
Arctic regions
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Franklin Expedition (1845)

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Beaufort; Sir; Francis (1774-1857); naval officer and hydrographer
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