Camp in Japan

Date: 1872 Reference: ADM 101/187 Creator: Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies Catalogue context: Journal by William Henry Putsey, Assistant Surgeon,of Her Majesty's Marine Battalion for 1 January 1872 to 31 December 1872 in Japan. (Described at item level). (Includes photographs of the camp). 4 photographs from this piece have been extracted to CN 1/15. Folio 1: A table showing the 'Mean height of the thermometer in the shade' monthly from November 1870, on passage from Plymouth to Port Said, to December 1871, at camp in Yokohama. With remarks. Folio 2: Four contact prints from original photographs [extracted to CN 1/15], captioned, 'Huts in the South Camp at present occupied by the Battalion. The low building in the foreground is used as stables', 'The parade ground at South Camp. Huts on the left unoccupied. They were damaged by a typhoon.', 'The above photographs show some of the huts in the North Camp. They are not inhabited, as they were rendered unserviceable by the typhoon of the 24 August 1871'. Folio 3: Alphabetical Sick List. Only the first page is present, listing William Anderson to John ... Categories: Military; Naval; Overseas Subjects: Armed Forces (General Administration); Army; Art, architecture and design; Children; Clothing; Crime; Diaries; Disease; Labour; Navy; Population; Slavery; Trade and commerce; Treaties and alliances Topics: Arts and culture; Business, finance and innovation; Crime, courts and justice; Family and identity; Health and welfare; International trade and affairs; Military and war Period: Victorians Copyright information: Copyright clearance for publication is not required, except in the case of documents in third-party copyright. Usage terms: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documents/information-management/use-of-tna-materials.pdf