Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of March, 1889

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The March, 1889 term for Britannia was unusually small – just fourteen candidates were admitted, with scores on tests administered on February 26 and 27 that sorted out as follows.[1][2]

  1. Henry Gerald Rawdon Wakefield, 1301 (not found at TNA)
  2. Burrard Archibald Smith, 1210 (b 24 Mar 1875, Cdr., service in RCN during war)
  3. Herbert Edward Buchanan Brigstocke, 1208 ("Brigstoke" in the Hampshire Telegraph, b 13 Jun 1875, Mid, withdrawn 9 Feb 1894 unfit)
  4. Arthur Welland Lowis, 1109
  5. Stovin Warburton, 1101 (not found at TNA)
  6. Robert Jeffreys, 1087
  7. Frederick Richard Eccles Clarke, 1085 (b 129 May 1875, Lt., resigned 10 Dec 1900; may have entered July 1889)
  8. Reginald Montagu Roberts West, 1036
  9. Cyril Percy Ryan, 1013 (apparently joined Britannia in July)
  10. Herbert MacIver Edwards, 971
  11. Arthur Patrick Wisden, 965 (not found at TNA)
  12. Neville de Horsey Deane Shute, 963 (not found at TNA)
  13. William Augustus von Kavanagh Boulger, 930 (not found at TNA)
  14. Hugh Percival Buckle, 892

The source article did not contain information on prior schooling.

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "Cadetships In The Navy." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Mar 07, 1889; pg. 13; Issue 32640.
  2. ↑ Hampshire Telegraph and Naval Chronicle (Portsmouth, England), 9 Mar 1889, p. 8.

Term Intakes into H.M.S. Britannia
1859-1869
Jun, 1859 | Dec, 1859
Jun, 1860 | Sep, 1860 | Dec, 1860 | Mar, 1861 | Jun, 1861 | Sep, 1861 | Mar, 1862 | Jun, 1862 | Sep, 1862 | Dec, 1862
Mar, 1863 | Jun, 1863 | Sep, 1863 | Jan, 1864 | Mar, 1864 | Aug, 1864 | Oct, 1864 | Jan, 1865 | Mar, 1865 | May, 1865 | Sep, 1865
Jan, 1866 | May, 1866 | Sep, 1866 | Jan, 1867 | May, 1867 | Sep, 1867 | Jan, 1868 | May, 1868 | Sep, 1868 | Jan, 1869 | May, 1869 | Sep, 1869
1870-1879
Jan, 1870 | Jul, 1870 | Jan, 1871 | Jul, 1871 | Jan, 1872 | Jul, 1872 | Jan, 1873 | Jul, 1873 | Jan, 1874 | Jul, 1874
Jan, 1875 | Jul, 1875 | Jan, 1876 | Jul, 1876 | Jan, 1877 | Jul, 1877 | Jan, 1878 | Jul, 1878 | Jan, 1879 | Jul, 1879
1880-1889
Jan, 1880 | Jul, 1880 | Jan, 1881 | Jul, 1881 | Jan, 1882 | Jul, 1882 | Jan, 1883 | Jul, 1883 | Jan, 1884 | Jul, 1884 | Jan, 1885 | Jul, 1885
Jan, 1886 | Jul, 1886 | Jan, 1887 | Jul, 1887 | Jan, 1888 | Jul, 1888 | Jan, 1889 | Mar, 1889 | Jul, 1889
1890-1899
Jan, 1890 | Jul, 1890 | Jan, 1891 | Jul, 1891 | Jan, 1892 | Jul, 1892 | Jan, 1893 | Jul, 1893
Jan, 1894 | Jul, 1894 | Jan, 1895 | Jul, 1895 | Jan, 1896 | Jul, 1896 | Jan, 1897 | May, 1897 | Sep, 1897
Jan, 1898 | May, 1898 | Sep, 1898 | Jan, 1899 | May, 1899 | Sep, 1899
1900-1906
Jan, 1900 | May, 1900 | Sep, 1900 | Jan, 1901 | May, 1901 | Sep, 1901 | Jan, 1902 | May, 1902 | Sep, 1902
Jan, 1903 | May, 1903 | Sep, 1903 | Jan, 1904 | May, 1904 | Sep, 1904 | Jan, 1905 | May, 1905 | Sep, 1905 | Jan, 1906
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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