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Description: | 'HMS Britannia, First Admirality prize for essay awarded to Mr W. O. Boothby, December, 1880.
W.O.B
Leather-bound writing case, the wooden box inside divided into three sections with four seperate compartments containing four small glass bottles with metal caps. There is a leather strap across the lid and a leather insert with compartments for pens etc. The initials 'W.O.B.' are impressed on the lid and inside: 'HMS BRITANNIA, FIRST ADMIRALTY PRIZE FOR ESSAY AWARDED TO MR W.O. BOOTHBY DECEMBER 1880.'
Inscription. Contains four small glass bottles with metal caps. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Subjects: | writing cases Britannia 1820 (HMS) W Oe Boothby | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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