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[es-ES]Record tools[es-ES]	Edward Murphy Diary Remove from selection Add to selection TítuloEdward Murphy Diary ReferenciaSM009/2 Fecha 1887-1888 CreadorMurphy, Edward \| b ? 1863 \| Royal Marines Artillery Fecha 1887 - 1888 Ámbito de contenidoDiary/Journal of Edward Murphy, Bombardier, Royal Marine Corps. Begins in September 1887 with an account of the journey (on HMS Ranger) from 'Portsmouth to Bombay 6,960 miles (via Suez & Aden)', followed by summary entries as the fleet progressed through the Indian Ocean, to Muscat, Bahrain, Diego Garcia, Mauritius, Colombo, Rangoon, and elsewhere. At the back of the volume is a table summarising 'Cruise of HMS Ranger on the East Indies'. The journal ends in December 1889, with Murphy at Aden and the fleet attending to east African affairs. Murphy again records sailings and onboard activities, but also refers to political events, eg, on 30 April 1888 the fleet was visited by Ayub Khan 'the principal figure in the late Afghan War' (p14), and to social affairs, eg, a ball and cricket match at Trinco, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in November 1888 (p49). 112pp Rango1 vol. 112pp Descripción físicaFragile LenguajeEnglish Palabra clave de personaMurphy, Edward \| b ? 1863 \| Royal Marines Artillery, Royal Marines TemaDiaries and Journals, Travel Writing, Military organisations, British Army, Personal and family papers AccessOpen by appointment to all holding a current reader's ticket Conditions governing reproductionSubject to Rules Governing Reproduction of Records at CCCA Nivel de descripciónItem RepositoryCork City and County Archives Nombre del objetoText Navegador jerarquico SM009/2 Edward Murphy Diary 1887-1888 Item contiene 1 [es-ES]parts

TítuloEdward Murphy Diary

ReferenciaSM009/2

Fecha

1887-1888

CreadorMurphy, Edward | b ? 1863 | Royal Marines Artillery

Fecha 1887 - 1888

Ámbito de contenidoDiary/Journal of Edward Murphy, Bombardier, Royal Marine Corps. Begins in September 1887 with an account of the journey (on HMS Ranger) from 'Portsmouth to Bombay 6,960 miles (via Suez & Aden)', followed by summary entries as the fleet progressed through the Indian Ocean, to Muscat, Bahrain, Diego Garcia, Mauritius, Colombo, Rangoon, and elsewhere. At the back of the volume is a table summarising 'Cruise of HMS Ranger on the East Indies'. The journal ends in December 1889, with Murphy at Aden and the fleet attending to east African affairs. Murphy again records sailings and onboard activities, but also refers to political events, eg, on 30 April 1888 the fleet was visited by Ayub Khan 'the principal figure in the late Afghan War' (p14), and to social affairs, eg, a ball and cricket match at Trinco, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in November 1888 (p49). 112pp

Rango1 vol. 112pp

Descripción físicaFragile

LenguajeEnglish

Palabra clave de personaMurphy, Edward | b ? 1863 | Royal Marines Artillery, Royal Marines

TemaDiaries and Journals, Travel Writing, Military organisations, British Army, Personal and family papers

AccessOpen by appointment to all holding a current reader's ticket

Conditions governing reproductionSubject to Rules Governing Reproduction of Records at CCCA

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RepositoryCork City and County Archives

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