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Fonds consists of a letter written by the admiralty, London, S.W.L., 5 June 1935 to Mrs. Nelson-Smith and a brief biography/service record of Commander William Nelson Griffiths during his naval service from 1811 to 1823.

Fonds consists of copies of correspondence and certificates related to the Royal Marine Light Infantry, Government House, Victoria, B.C., and Richard Prowse, donor's father, dating from the 1850s to 1870s.

Fonds consists of a letter written by master George Hawker to his mother and father, Captain Hawker, R.N., dated Nice, 19 March 1927.

Also includes a postcard with an image of HMS Warrior, assorted pamphlets, booklets, and brochures, regarding maritime history and tourism around Canada and the United Kingdom, and a specification sheet for ITM Venturer.

Fonds consists of a check issued by the Department of National Defence for five shillings to be paid to E.A.R. Ball, dated 11 June 1925 and an associated letter signed by L.J. Beausoleil, dated 19 June 1925. The money was prize money, won while Ball was serving in World War I. Ball was the father of the donor.

Fonds consists of a series of letters between Lieutenant Governor Major-General G.R. Pearkes, Assistant Vice President of the Connecticut National Bank David W.P. Jewitt, and the Provincial Librarian and Archivist of British Columbia, dating to 1961. These letters were given to R.H. Roy who sent them, with a letter of explanation, to Director of the Maritime Museum of B.C. Colonel W. Symons, 9 December 1968.

Fonds consists of naval messages, call signs, and correspondence kept by Mr. Charles Griffiths, ex-chief yeoman of signals, Royal Canadian Navy.

Fonds consists of a naval message from HMCS Gatineau which was stationed in the English Channel at the time of the German surrender in Europe. Also, a handwritten letter dated 28 January 1973 to the Commanding Officer of the HMCS Gatineau describing the attached naval message.

Fonds consists of a picture of a display label? showing a map of the trip taken by J.C. Voss in 1901 on the Tilikum, a newspaper clipping of an article titled "The Voyage of the Tilikum" containing an interview with Captain Voss, and a letter from Walter W. Scott regarding the Tilikum, dated 9 April 1953.

Also includes a typed transcription of extracts from the diary of the donor, Stephen Pilkington's grandfather discussing Captain Voss and the Tilikum.

Fonds consists of a letter written to the editors of Saanich Peninsula and Gulf Islands Review, February 1955, by Edmund Oldfield providing some historical information regarding HMS Ganges. The information supplied is the authors recollections and may not be correct.

Fonds consists of a picture of a British S/V Dorset, mounted with a handwritten note on the reverse describing her voyage, and letter addressed to Blanche from her uncle Charles, typed on onion skin paper, dated 4 February 1908.