2012-02-28

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About uniforms

From various printed sources (Boaz, Blumberg, &c.)

Notes below )
sharpiefan: Age of Sail Marine climbing the rigging (Marine aloft)
[personal profile] sharpiefan2012-02-28 06:01 pm
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Printed Sources (cont'd)

Marines of the First Fleet ~ Royal Marines Historical Society
The Royal Marines and the Dockyards 1755-1949 ~ RMHS
The Sheet Anchor vol XXX No. 1 ~ RMHS
Royal Marines Records 1793-1836 ~ RMHS
A Military Treatise on the Discipline of the Marine Forces, When at Sea: Together With Short instructions for Detachments Sent to Attack on Shore ~ John MacIntire, a facsimile by Eighteenth Century Collections Online, Print Edition
The Marine VolunteerL Containing the Exercise, Firings, and Evolutions of a Battalion of Infantry. To Which is Added Sea-Duty and a Supplement ~ Terence O'Loghlen, a facsimile by Eighteenth Century Collections Online, Print Edition
The Royal Marines: From Sea Soldiers to a Special Force - Julian Thompson (Pan Books, 2000)

The Black Ship - Dudley Pope (about the Hermione mutiny)
The Devil Himself - Dudley Pope (about the attempted mutiny aboard Danae)
Tars - Tim Clayton
Jack Tar - Roy and Lesley Adkins
Life in Nelson's Navy - Dudley Pope

(I also have a copy of The Royal Marines and the Medway Towns, or something, by the RMHS, but can't put my hands on it right now.)