Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of June, 1861

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The following candidates for Naval Cadetships were accepted following the qualifying examinations for the June, 1861 intake term at H.M.S. Britannia. It is assumed the list below is in order of merit, as was the custom in The Times when reporting such things.[1]

  1. Frederick John Grieve
  2. Walter Blair Elliot (Rev. T. Knight's School)
  3. Thomas Seymour Brand
  4. Robert Leonard Groome
  5. Malcolm Hugh Drummond
  6. Edward Rothwell Wheelock Noble
  7. Alexander D. Woodd (Midshipman "Alexander D Woodd" at TNA, not in Navy List of October 1871; page missing from our January 1869)
  8. Alfred William Brookes
  9. Charles Quentin Gregor Crawford
  10. Henry Marwood Colson Festing
  11. George Theodore Temple
  12. C. G. Gardner (not found at TNA or in Navy List of January 1869)
  13. L. A. R. Barrow (not found at TNA or in Navy List of January 1869)
  14. Frederick Hope Johnston
  15. Ernest Neville Rolfe (Rev. T. Knight's School)
  16. Benjamin Dyke Acland
  17. Charles Gardner
  18. William Farr
  19. Edward George Elwes
  20. H. F. Marryatt (not found at TNA or in Navy List of January 1869)
  21. John Leslie Burr
  22. The Hon. P. S. Stanhope (Midshipman "P S Stanhope" at TNA, named in The Times as "P.J. Stanhope", not in Navy List of January 1869)
  23. William Foster Carslake
  24. Edward George Deedes
  25. William Nicholls Willink
  26. Francis William Cobb
  27. Francis Henry Newnham Harvey
  28. Herbert Cartwright Sayce
  29. Charles James Norcock
  30. William Wilson
  31. Robert A. Carbonell (Rev. T. Knight's School) (Midshipman "Robert A Carbonell" at TNA, not in Navy List of January 1869)
  32. Henry John Oldfield
  33. William Llewellyn Morrison
  34. Henry Peareth Thomas Skinner
  35. The Hon. C. E. Groves (Rev. T. Knight's School) (not found at TNA or in Navy List of October 1871)
  36. Eustace Frederick Grove
  37. Henry H. Askew (Midshipman "Henry H Askew" at TNA, but not in Navy List of January 1869)
  38. Alfred Vautier
  39. Howard Fitzgerald Hay (Rev. T. Knight's School)
  40. William W. Pughe (Midshipman "William W Pughe" at TNA, but not in Navy List of October, 1871)
  41. Francis Chalmer
  42. A. M. Bowles (not found at TNA or in Navy List of January 1869)
  43. F. E. Marsland (not found at TNA or in Navy List of January 1869)

Twelve candidates were named in the article as being accepted as Masters' Assistants and nine as Marine Cadets, but their names are not reproduced here.

Footnotes

  1. "Military And Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Jun 12, 1861; pg. 12; Issue 23957.

Term Intakes into H.M.S. Britannia
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From September 1903 entries were also made to the Royal Naval College, Osborne under the Selborne Scheme. The Britannia was closed in July 1905 after the May entry, which was sent to Bermuda with the January entry. The following two terms under the old scheme were sent straight to the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth.

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