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Fonds consists of service records for James? White including a certificate of service with the Royal Navy from 1807 to 1812, a certificate of service with the Royal Navy from 1812 to 1814, a certificate of conduct and ability for Joseph White from the Marine Society's Training Ship Warspite dated 30 October 1876, and a certificate of discharge for J. White from the Mercantile Marine Office dated 19 October 1877.

Fonds also includes a collection of envelopes commemorating the visits of warships to various ports, dating from the 1930s to the 1950s. One is in German.

Fonds consists of a book of continuous certificates of discharge no. 150726 for H. G. Granger (b. 1884). dating from 1901 to 1905.

Fonds consists of documents describing the dimensions, etc. of M/V Wellington Kent ex HMCS North Bay and the M/V Galloway Kent ex HMCS North Bay.

Fonds consists of a booklet outlining the regulations for preventing collisions at sea which will be in force on and after 1 September 1884 issued in pursuance of The Merchant Shipping Act Amendment Act 1862 and a notice outlining the regulations for native and foreign captains trading to the port of Riga published by the military governor of Riga 1884.

Also includes a notice by the board of trade to masters of ships for guidance in the event of cholera on board describing symptoms of the disease and curative measures to be employed by ships at sea without medical aid, and a booklet outlining the rules for the execution of pilot signals in the Russian Ports, dated 9 March 1861.

Fonds consists of

• A small leather booklet containing records of services dating from 1893 to 190-?,
• A certificate of competency as master issued to James Betson Anderson, dated November 1876,
• A letter of reference for Captain J.B. Anderson, dated 1894,
• A parchment registration certificate for J.B. Anderson with stamps dating form 1897 to 1901,
• A letter dated 31 July 1900,
• A log book dated 1917,
• Royal Canadian Navy Pacific Command Navy Day booklet dated 1955,
• A programme for an event in aid of the Liverpool Seamen's orphanage, dated 1910.

Fonds consists of a completed crossword puzzle and calendars from 1990 to 1992, thumbnail sized and printed on a single sheet. These items were found fan-folded under the lining of the hat band of the peaked cap ( 010.028.0003) which belonged to the Merchant Marine Captain's uniform of Captain David Young.

Fonds consists of certificates of discharge for O.G. Young, dating from 1886 to 1898.

Fonds consists of three certificates of discharge for Calvin Foote dated 1876, 1881, and 1882, a manuscript listing of ships in which Foote served from 1886 to 1903 and the years he served as a pilot, 1907 to 1929, and a photocopy of a newspaper clipping of the obituary of Captain John Calvin Foote, early B.C. captain and pilot, dated 7 July 1949.

Fonds consists of a collection of black and white photos of Canadian Pacific Railway coastal service Princess line vessels as well as some miscellaneous photos of windjammers, steamships, and crew. The photo collection originally belonged to T.D. Doug, who was an engineer in the Royal Navy.

Fonds consists of certificates of discharge for Calvin Foote from various vessels, issued by the Mercantile Marine Office, dating from 1987 to 1883.