Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of August, 1864
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Examinations at the Royal Naval College, Portsmouth resulted in sixty First- and Second-Class Naval Cadetships being awarded to candidates.[1]
Their preparatory education is noted.
Forty-eight of eighty-six candidates for first-class entrance were accepted in the following order of merit.
- Francis Gilbert Jones (Eastman's Academy)
- Walter H. Maher (Eastman's Academy) (Midshipman "Walter H Maker" at TNA, missing in Navy List of October 1871)
- Southwell George Theobald Bourke
- Henry Louis Fleet (Rev. T. Knight's School)
- Henry C. Dawson (Stubbington House School) (Midshipman "Henry C Dawson" at TNA, missing in Navy List of October 1871)
- George Alexander Gordon Grant
- Charles Milne (Eastman's Academy)
- Herbert Garvey Giles (Eastman's Academy)
- Frank Campbell Younghusband
- Barrington Henry Chevallier (Rev. T. Knight's School)
- James Harmer Pritchard Galloway (Eastman's Academy)
- Alexander Karley Woodrow
- Arthur Dove
- John George Haggard (North Grove House School)
- Henry Ingle Edgar (North Grove House School)
- Francis Hotham
- Cecil Fitzgerald Foley
- Gerald W. Trevor (Reverend W. Allen's School) (Midshipman "Gerald W Trevor" at TNA, missing in Navy List of October 1871)
- James Frederick Bedford
- William McCarthy Maturin (Eastman's Academy)
- C. W. Atkinson (North Grove House School) (Midshipman at TNA, missing in Navy List of January 1869)
- Archibald James Pocklington (North Grove House School)
- James Edward Clifford Goodrich (Rev. T. Knight's School)
- William Hales Hingston
- Arthur Channer
- Lionel Harvey Morris
- Arthur Malcolm Corrie
- Anthony G. Cuthbert (Stubbington House School) (Midshipman "Anthony G Cuthbert" at TNA, missing in Navy List of October 1871)
- Robert William Gore (Rev. T. Knight's School)
- Ernest Chamberlain Hobkirk
- Robert B. E. Ogle (Eastman's Academy) (Midshipman "Robert B E Ogle" at TNA, missing in Navy List of October 1871)
- Philip Augustus Champion de Crespigny
- Gilbert Elliot Harrison
- R. Y. Smith (not found anywhere)
- Ferdinand Freeze Tupper
- Montague Hamilton March Gruggen (North Grove House School)
- George Pechell Henderson (Stubbington House School)
- Charles Henry Sheffield Pretyman (Rev. T. Knight's School)
- Henry Asgill Ogle
- Edward Noble Price (Stubbington House School)
- Reginald Baldwin Fulford (Stubbington House School)
- A. P. Lakeman (Eastman's Academy) (not found anywhere)
- R. R. Lousada (not found anywhere; could be "de Lousada")
- Stephen Cattley Kemble (Rev. T. Knight's School)
- Henry Smiles (Rev. T. Knight's School)
- Alexander Rutherford Hood (Rev. T. Knight's School)
- Francis Avenel Brookes (Stubbington House School)
- Martin A. Hammill (Stubbington House School) (Midshipman "Martin A Hammill" at TNA, missing in Navy List of October 1871)
Twelve of twenty candidates for second-class cadetships were accepted in the following order of merit.
- Frank Arthur Halloran (North Grove House School)
- Cecil Robert Bloxam
- William Towers Thompson (Eastman's Academy)
- Arthur Gerald Denny Hilton
- James Henry Purches
- Charles Sewell Nedham (Eastman's Academy)
- Peregrine William Pepperill Hutton
- Frank Toovey Lake (North Grove House School)
- John Woon Jago
- William Henry Pierce Buckner
- James William Angear (as "Augear" at TNA)
- Alfred German Joll
Others
A search at The National Archives indicates that the following men may also have joined this term.
- Charles Albert Forlong
- Reginald Yorke Heriz
- William Hales Hingston
- C. J. D. Poole (Naval Cadet "C J D Poole" at TNA, missing in Navy List of October 1871)
Footnotes
- ↑ "Military And Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Jun 08, 1864; pg. 7; Issue 24893.
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