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The Richard Larn Archive Shipping History Files. Ten files A remarkable collection of ten meticulously organized files containing decades of research. Each file is filled with carefully photocopied articles, reports, appendices, and more—painstakingly collected and catalogued for Richard Larn's works. This comprehensive archive represents years of dedicated effort, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, historians, or collectors. A partial account of each folder; Shipping File No.1- Forty five resources listed and indexed, including Elder Dempster fleet History 1852-1985- fleet listed; Sea Breezes extracts; Rochester Sailing Barges by B. Childs; History of the cost of living - prices comparisons- 1790 to 1914; New Zealand Shipping Co. Haws, D. Waitara -wrecks; Nelson- his church- our heritage- All Saints Church- Norfolk; The Atlantic Ferry, Maginnis- wecks in UK in last 70 years; Alderney Wrecks- wreck list, &c. &c. Shipping File No.2- Not indexed but includes A German Naval History; Victor Young. Merchant Ships of World War II; Norman Friedman. Postwar British Mine Countermeasures- and National Strategy; Margate Surf-Boat Service Launches 1857 to 1940; Lancaster Maritime Museum - Marine Site/Wreck File; Volumes and Pages in Sea Breezes 1919-1960; James E. Cowden. The Price of Peace Elder Dempster 1939-1945, &c. &c. Shipping File No.3- Fity resources listed and indexed including Lincolnshire Coast Shipwreck Association- 1827 to 1864 - wrecks; 1st Report of Select committee Shipwrecks- 1843- wreck lists; Report on Steam Vessel Accidents- 1839 - wreck lists; Janes Fighting Ships- WWI- 'Q' Ships- list of numbers/details; Lloyd's Weekley Casualty Lists, &c. &c. Shipping File No.4- Thirty six resources listed and indexed including Shipwrecks- in the Pentland Firth, Scotland, Bremmer's List 1840-1985; Empress of Balmoral- wreck- Lundy- Sketch of wreck condition; North America- historical research addresses; Hydrographic Department- Wrecks Section- booklets and information; List of Wrecks on the coast of Portugal- 1987- list and photographs; Vesuvius, HMS. torpedo training ship, lost N.Cornwall- wreck, &c. &c. Shipping History File No.5- Seventy nine resources listed and indexed including Swedish ancestry sources; Steam Vessel accidents & incidents; Copious Lloyds Register including Records relating to shipwrecks, Record of medals, Edward Lloyd and his coffee shop, Titanic &c. &c.; HMS Pandora- lost and found- article, &c. &c. Shipping History File No.6; Not indexed but includes Admiralty- Historical Information 1914-18 War Histories; Walter Pollock. Small Vessels, 1946; David Burrell. Furness Withy. The centenary history of Furness, Withy and Company, Ltd 1891-1991; E. f. Knight and E.G. Fuller. The Union-Castle and the War 1916-1919; Melancholy Loss of the Whale-fishing Ship Oscar, of Aberdeen, On Thursday, April 1, 1813; Sunderland Public Libraries Index to Shipwrecks 1850-1859, &c. &c. Shipping History File No.7- Not indexed but includes N.R.P. Bonsor. North Atlantic Seaway; Ian Whittaker. Wrecks of 55N 04W, &c. &c. Shipping History File No.8- Not indexed but includes Salvesen of Leith by Wray Vamplew; Lloyd's Weekley Casultie Reports; List of Submarines Sunk; Reports of Inquiries into Wreks 1876-1879; J. E. B. Belt and H. S. Appleyard. A History of Franck C. Strick and his many shipping enterprises; Roy. Anderson. White Star, &c. &c. Shipping History File No. 9- Not indexed but includes First Report from the Select Committee on Shipwrecks Together with the Minutes of Evidence; Report on Steam-Vessel Accidents; Report from Select Committee on Shipwrecks of Timber Ships; Rev. Andrew W. Huckett. The Chants; Kathleen Fidler and Ian Morrison. Wrecks, Wreckers and Resuers; Marine Casualties Southwest Atlantic & Southwest Indian Ocean 1965-1981, &c. &c. Shipping History File No.10- Not indexed but includes the world's Largest Coastwise Liner Fleet by Ernest R. Reader; Duncan Haws. Merchant Fleets - Elders & Fyffes and Geest; J. A, MacRae & C. V. Waine. The Steam Collier Fleets; Robert Wall. Bristol Channel - Pleasure Steamers; D. Hollet. Fast Passage to Australia, &c. &c.

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