19th Century Bottles of the British Military

Historic Bottles of the British Military

Used in the 18,19 and 20^th Century

"Commonly referred to as Admiralty Bottles"

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VR and anchor seal

Why is the name "Coffin Island" used for this domain?

This site created by Tom Bown and maintained by Linda Bown. Email us with comments.

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The author, Tom Bow, wrote two chapters in the newly published Victoria Underfoot. This fascinating history of archaeology in Victoria has won three awards: the Monday Magazine M Award for Best Non-Fiction Book, the Hallmark Society's 35th Annual Heritage Communications Award, and an Award of Honour from Heritage BC.
A related web site on Archaeology in the Victoria area is Archaeological Society of British Columbia (Victoria Chapter).
If you are interested in used or antiquarian books, view the current books for sale at Limebay Books.

A great Northwest coast art site is: Painting the Light: The Art of Sandra Ritter
Now under construction: Historic Bottles of Vancouver Island

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seals found on Admiralty Bottles

Historic Bottles of the British Military

"Commonly referred to as Admiralty Bottles"

Last updated Nov 2009