Phipps Hornby Papers at the National Maritime Museum

A list of the papers of Admiral of the Fleet Sir G. T. Phipps Hornby in the possession of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.

PHI/101

Commands off the West Coast of Africa, of the Flying Squadron and the Channel Squadron: Admiral's journal of HMS LIVERPOOL, Jun 1869-Nov 1870.

PHI/102

PHI/102/1

Commands off the West Coast of Africa, of the Flying Squadron and the Channel Squadron: Standing orders 1865-74. Unfit for production.

PHI/102/2

General memoranda, folio half calf. 1866-1870.

PHI/102/3

General memoranda, folio half calf. 1867.

PHI/102/4

General memoranda, folio linen cover. 1867-1870.

PHI/102/5

General memoranda, folio linen cover. 1870.

PHI/102/6

General memoranda, folio half calf cover. 1873-1874.

PHI/102/7

Commands of the West Coast of Africa, of the Flying Squadron and the Channel Squadron: Sailing orders, Feb 1866-Jan 1870.

PHI/102/8

Squadron orders, Volume 2, folio half calf, marbled boards. 1872.

PHI/102/9

Squadron orders, Volume 3, folio half calf, marbled boards. 1872-1873.

PHI/102/10

Squadron orders, Volume 4, folio half calf, marbled boards. 1873-1874.

PHI/102/11

Squadron orders, Volume 5, folio half calf, marbled boards. 1874.

PHI/102/12

Squadron orders, Volume 6, folio half calf, leather spine and corners. 1874.

PHI/102/13

Commands off the West Coast of Africa, of the Flying Squadron and the Channel Squadron: general memoranda, Apr-Nov 1867

PHI/103

PHI/103/1

Commands off the West Coast of Africa, of the Flying Squadron and the Channel Squadron: letterbook containing letters to the Admiralty and Senior Officers, 24 May 1867 to 15 November 1870.

PHI/103/2

Commands off the West Coast of Africa, of the Flying Squadron and the Channel Squadron: letterbook containing letters of the Secretary of the Admiralty, November 1870.

PHI/103/3

Commands off the West Coast of Africa, of the Flying Squadron and the Channel Squadron: letterbook containing letters to the Admiralty and Senior Officers, 12 September 1871 to 13 March 1872. Volume One of Six.

PHI/103/4

Commands off the West Coast of Africa, of the Flying Squadron and the Channel Squadron: letterbook containing letters to the Admiralty and Senior Officers, 14 March 1872 to 16 September 1872. Volume Two of Six.

PHI/103/5

Commands off the West Coast of Africa, of the Flying Squadron and the Channel Squadron: letterbook containing letters to the Admiralty and Senior Officers, 16 September 1872 to 3 March 1873. Volume Three of Six.

PHI/103/6

Commands off the West Coast of Africa, of the Flying Squadron and the Channel Squadron: letterbook containing letters to the Admiralty and Senior Officers, 4 March 1873 to 14 November 1873. Volume Four of Six.

PHI/103/7

Commands off the West Coast of Africa, of the Flying Squadron and the Channel Squadron: letterbook containing letters to the Admiralty and Senior Officers, 15 November 1873 to 23 July 1874. Volume Five of Six.

PHI/103/8

Commands off the West Coast of Africa, of the Flying Squadron and the Channel Squadron: letterbook containing letters to the Admiralty and Senior Officers, 24 July 1874 to 29 September 1874. Volume Six of Six.

PHI/106

C-in-C, Mediterranean and Portsmouth: general memoranda Mar 1877-80.

PHI/111

Loose papers on naval tactics and evolutions, n.d.

PHI/112

Notebook and journal 1867.

PHI/113

Private letterbook, 1866-77, to First Sea Lords letterbook.

PHI/115

Letterbook 1885-91.

PHI/116

Letterbook 1887-9.

PHI/122

Commissions and appointments of Geoffrey Thomas Phipps Hornby from Lieutenant to Admiral of the Fleet.

PHI/124

Letters to Lady Hornby and Mrs Egerton. With an additional group of letters from Sir Geoffrey Phipps Hornby to 'Windham', 1877-8, with comments on the Dardanelles crisis.

PHI/125

Momento of the Flying Squadron: Epic poem printed on silk, by William Haynes, bandsman HMS PHOEBE, also a notebook.

PHI/126

Letterbook 1877, with alphabetical index.

PHI/127

Letterbook 1878, with alphabetical index.

PHI/128

HMS DREADNOUGHT: memorabilia and station bill, 1886.

PHI/129

General regulations and port orders, Pacific Station, 1843-9.

PHI/130

Letters from Sir Geoffrey Phipps Hornby, including one dated HMS ALEXANDRA, 13 Feb 1878 to Capt Egerton.

PHI/131

Notebook chiefly on the performance of steam vessels, 1859-61.

PHI/132

Notes on naval subjects including tactics and education of naval officers, and some letters received including some from Lord Fisher, 1871-1885.

PHI/134

Issue book, 1866-70, West African Station.

PHI/139

2 photographs of the High Street, Gillingham with a banner saying "England Honors Phipps Hornby"; 6 photographs of the church and funeral service; 2 photographs of the interior of the church.

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