Navy Board
Other Business Names:
- Royal Naval Dockyards
- Admiralty
- Victualling Board
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Government & government agency business related services
Government procurement services
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Transport equipment production
Marine engines & other marine equipment production
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Transport equipment production
Shipbuilding & repairing exc small craft
Notes:
Traced origins to 1545. Responsible for the civil administration of the Royal Navy - production and supply of naval requirements and in particular building and repair of ships; production and supply of equipment and stores; management of the Royal Dockyards; etc. 'By far the largest industrial and commercial organisation of the time'. Wound up 1832 when its activities passed to the Admiralty. A sister organisation to the Victualling Board
Publications:
- Government contracting, competition and growth in the heavy woollen industry by Glover, Frederick J
- John Barnard, the younger, shipbuilder of Ipswich and Harwich, 1705-1784 by Barnard, John E
- 'Management of the Royal Dockyards, 1672-1678' in Naval Miscellany, Volume 5 by Saville, R V (ed)
- Merchant shipping in the service of the Navy Board. The chartering of storeships, 1739-48 by Syrett, David
- Naval blockmaking in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries by Clark, Gregory
- Navy Board Contracts, 1660-1832. Contract administration under the Navy Board by Pool, Bernard
- Navy contracts in the last days of the Navy Board, 1780-1832 by Pool, Bernard
- Samuel Pepys and naval contracts by Pool, Bernard
- Shipbuilding for the Royal Navy at Sandwich in the eighteenth century by Hills, B F
- Simon Goodrich and his work as an engineer compiled from his journal and memoranda. Part I, 1796-1805 by Forward, E A
- Simon Goodrich and his work as an engineer compiled from his journal and memoranda. Part II, 1805-1812 by Forward, E A
- Simon Goodrich and his work as an engineer compiled from his journal and memoranda. Part III, 1813-1823 by Crossley, A S
- Some notes on warship building by contract in the eighteenth century by Pool, Bernard
- 'Supply of timber to the Royal Navy, c1803-c1830' in Susan Rose (ed), Naval Miscellany, Volume 7 by Crimmin, P K
- Timber problem of the Royal Navy, 1652-1862 by Albion, Robert G
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Royal Naval Dockyards
- Admiralty
- Victualling Board
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Government & government agency business related services Government procurement services
- Transport equipment production Marine engines & other marine equipment production
- Transport equipment production Shipbuilding & repairing exc small craft
Notes:
Traced origins to 1545. Responsible for the civil administration of the Royal Navy - production and supply of naval requirements and in particular building and repair of ships; production and supply of equipment and stores; management of the Royal Dockyards; etc. 'By far the largest industrial and commercial organisation of the time'. Wound up 1832 when its activities passed to the Admiralty. A sister organisation to the Victualling BoardPublications:
- Government contracting, competition and growth in the heavy woollen industry by Glover, Frederick J
- John Barnard, the younger, shipbuilder of Ipswich and Harwich, 1705-1784 by Barnard, John E
- 'Management of the Royal Dockyards, 1672-1678' in Naval Miscellany, Volume 5 by Saville, R V (ed)
- Merchant shipping in the service of the Navy Board. The chartering of storeships, 1739-48 by Syrett, David
- Naval blockmaking in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries by Clark, Gregory
- Navy Board Contracts, 1660-1832. Contract administration under the Navy Board by Pool, Bernard
- Navy contracts in the last days of the Navy Board, 1780-1832 by Pool, Bernard
- Samuel Pepys and naval contracts by Pool, Bernard
- Shipbuilding for the Royal Navy at Sandwich in the eighteenth century by Hills, B F
- Simon Goodrich and his work as an engineer compiled from his journal and memoranda. Part I, 1796-1805 by Forward, E A
- Simon Goodrich and his work as an engineer compiled from his journal and memoranda. Part II, 1805-1812 by Forward, E A
- Simon Goodrich and his work as an engineer compiled from his journal and memoranda. Part III, 1813-1823 by Crossley, A S
- Some notes on warship building by contract in the eighteenth century by Pool, Bernard
- 'Supply of timber to the Royal Navy, c1803-c1830' in Susan Rose (ed), Naval Miscellany, Volume 7 by Crimmin, P K
- Timber problem of the Royal Navy, 1652-1862 by Albion, Robert G