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    The Controller of Victualling Accounts also called Comptroller of Victualling Accounts was a civilian officer in the Royal Navy who was also a principal...
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    The Controller of Treasurer Accounts also called Comptroller of Treasurer Accounts was the civilian officer in the Royal Navy who was a principal member...
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    The Commissioners for the Victualling of the Navy, often called the Victualling Commissioners or Victualling Board, was the body responsible under the...
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    the Controller. Controller of Treasurer Accounts, (1667–1796) Controller of Victualling Accounts, (1667–1796) Controller of Storekeepers Accounts, (1671–1796)...
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    post of Controller of the Navy (abbreviated as CofN) was originally created in 1859 when the Surveyor of the Navy's title changed to Controller of the...
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    The Controller of Storekeepers Accounts also known as the Comptroller of Storekeepers Accounts was a principal member of the Navy Board who was responsible...
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    in 2004). Plymouth Breakwater (1812) Royal William Victualling Yard (1835) built by the Victualling Commissioners in nearby Stonehouse for supplying the...
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    1832 all accounts were dealt with by a number of different offices and officials. The Treasurer of the Navy originated during the reign of Henry VIII...
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    Woolwich Dockyard (category History of the Royal Borough of Greenwich)
    century. William Camden called it 'the Mother Dock of all England'. By virtue of the size and quantity of vessels built there, Woolwich Dockyard is described...
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  • Gibdock (category Construction and civil engineering companies of Gibraltar)
    Capture of Gibraltar, victualling facilities were provided from a small quay around what is now the North Mole, but a lack of berths prevented further...
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    Nelson's Dockyard (category History of British Antigua and Barbuda)
    in English Harbour, located in Saint Paul Parish on the Caribbean island of Antigua, in Antigua and Barbuda. It is the only continuously working Georgian...
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    hiring of a storehouse nearby and from 1547 this becomes a fixed item in the Treasurer's annual accounts. (At around the same time a victualling store...
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    Comptroller of Treasurer Accounts and Comptroller of Victualling Accounts, were abolished and the Board reconstituted; the function of the Navy Office was...
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    Deptford Dockyard (category Port of London)
    serving for a time as the headquarters of naval administration, and the associated Victualling Yard became the Victualling Board's main depot. Tsar Peter the...
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    Sheerness Dockyard (category Military history of Kent)
    entrance to the Small Basin and part of the Victualling Store; in the foreground a naval picket boat. The southern part of the rebuilt Dockyard as seen from...
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    known as Pater Yard until 1817. The Mayor of Pembroke had requested the change "in deference to the town of Pembroke some two miles (3.2 km) distant"...
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    Erith (category Districts of the London Borough of Bexley)
    the Thames (London: Ebury Press, 2010). "The Wheatley's Housekeeper's accounts, 1792–1817". bexley.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 15 February 2016...
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    The Victualling Department originally known as the Department of the Comptroller of Victualling and Transport Services or the Victualling Office, also...
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    over by the Board of Admiralty. In 1860 the office was renamed Controller of The Navy until 1869, when the office was merged with that of the Third Naval...
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    The Surveyor was head of the Marine Victuals Office within the Office of Admiralty and Marine Affairs and the victualling service of the Navy until 1679...
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    boat yard Wardroom victualling yard (North Dockyard) Gate Warder's House Commissioner's House Hospital – home to Royal Naval College of Canada from 1911...
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    Admiralty in the 18th century (category History of the Royal Navy)
    Office of the Clerk of the Acts (1413–1796) Office of the Controller of Treasurer Accounts (1667–1796) Office of the Controller of Victualling Accounts (1667–1796)...
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    and Controller of the Navy. The Third Naval Lord and Controller of the Navy was independent of the First Naval Lord and was themself a member of the Board...
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    Admiralty in the 17th century (category History of the Royal Navy)
    (1550-1679) Controller of Treasurer Accounts, (1667-1796) Controller of Victualling Accounts, (1667-1796) Controller of Storekeepers Accounts, (1671-1796)...
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    Kingston Royal Naval Dockyard (category Geography of Kingston, Ontario)
    1788 to 1853 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, at the site of the current Royal Military College of Canada. The British naval forces on the lakes, known as...
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    Admiralty was merged into that of Vice-Admiral of England until 1707. The title became part of the office of the Vice-Admiral of Great Britain until 1800....
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    and the Victualling Board, which took over the medical commissioner as well as setting up its own Transport Service. When the Navy and Victualling Boards...
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    Surveyors department was expanded to include the duties of managing the buildings belonging to the Victualling Department and including its various yards and stations...
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  • dockyard expense accounts. The first duty of the controller is, as has been explained, in relation to the design and construction of ships and their machinery...
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    and victualling, overseen by the Storekeeper-General and the Controller of Victualling, were transferred as part of the new responsibilities of the department...
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