• Moorsom may refer to: Moorsom System for calculating tonnage of sailing ships HMS Moorsom, two Royal Navy ships Constantine Richard Moorsom (1792–1861)...
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  • Admiral Sir Robert Moorsom KCB (8 June 1760 – 14 April 1835) was an officer of the Royal Navy who served during the American War of Independence, the...
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  • HMS Moorsom may refer to more than one ship of the British Royal Navy: HMS Moorsom (1914), an Admiralty M-class destroyer launched in 1914 and sold in...
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    Toby Daniel Moorsom Young (born 17 October 1963) is a British social commentator. He is the founder and director of the Free Speech Union, an associate...
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    Vice-Admiral Constantine Richard Moorsom (22 September 1792 – 26 May 1861) was a vice-admiral in the Royal Navy. He commanded HMS Fury a Hecla-class bomb...
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  • The Moorsom System is a method created in the United Kingdom of calculating the tonnage or cargo capacity of sailing ships as a basis for assessing harbour...
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  • Lewis Henry Moorsom (c. 1835 – 10 March 1914) was an English cricketer active from 1865 to 1869 who played for Lancashire and Trinidad. He was born in...
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  • 1961 he married Sasha (daughter of Raisley Stewart Moorsom and a descendant of Admiral Sir Robert Moorsom), a novelist, sculptor and painter with whom he...
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  • Captain William Scarth Moorsom (1804–1863) was an English soldier and engineer. After assisting Robert Stephenson he created railway lines in England...
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    The second HMS Moorsom (K567) was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy in commission during World War II. Originally constructed as the United...
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    v t e Moorsom family tree Sources The Descendants of Robert Moorsom www.pennyghael.org.uk Family tree of the Moorsom family...
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    HMS Moorsom was an Admiralty M-class destroyer which served in the Royal Navy during the First World War. The M class was an improvement on the preceding...
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  • used for boilers and machinery. In 1849, the Moorsom System was created in the United Kingdom. The Moorsom system calculates the cargo-carrying capacity...
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  • James Marshall Moorsom (16 November 1837 – 26 March 1918) was a British Liberal Party politician. Son of Vice-Admiral Constantine Moorsom and grandson of...
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  • deadweight tonnage or displacement. Gross register tonnage was defined by the Moorsom Commission in 1849. Gross and net register tonnages were replaced by gross...
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  • PS Admiral Moorsom was a passenger paddle steamer operated by the London and North Western Railway (LNWR) from 1860 to 1885. Admiral Moorsom was built...
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    Center and Southern Africa Library. pp. 143–153. ISBN 978-3905758221. Moorsom, Richard (April 1979). "Labour Consciousness and the 1971–72 Contract Workers...
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     159–160, 233 footnote 321. Glover 2010, pp. 159–160, 238 (footnote 371). Moorsom 1860, p. 267. Haythornthwaite 1995, p. 390. Siborne 1895, p. 788. Schneider...
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    international system was needed. Previous methods traced back to George Moorsom of Great Britain's Board of Trade who devised one such method in 1854....
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    of Algiers on 27 August 1816, under the command of Constantine Richard Moorsom. Between November 1820 and April 1821, Fury was converted to an Arctic...
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    maritime incidents in 1885 Shipwrecks 3 Jan: Mary Celeste 15 Jan: Admiral Moorsom 15 Feb: Yuyuen 5 Mar: Tonquin 8 May: Mary E. Fish 2 Jun: SMS Augusta 10...
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  • Keyboard Florence Wilson-Toy Brass - Trumpet George Garnett Percussion Imogen Moorsom Brass - French Horn Isaac Skey Woodwind - Flute Jacky Zhang Keyboard Jaren...
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  • (1808–1892) Mary Ann Lindsay (1829–1901) Robert Benson (1814–1875) Eleanor Sara Moorsom (1824–1883) Henry John Brinsley Manners (1852–1925) Marion Margaret Violet...
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    merchant, and his wife, Eleanor Sara née Moorsom (1824–1883), the daughter of Vice-Admiral Constantine Moorsom, RN. He was baptised at St Stephen's Church...
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    Mihail Constantine Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of Greece Constantine Richard Moorsom Constantin Niță Constantin Noe Constantine Overton (1626/7-?1690), Quaker...
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    Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. Page 3335. Moorsom, W.S. Historical Record of the Fifty-Second Regiment (Oxfordshire Light...
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    maritime incidents in 1885 Shipwrecks 3 Jan: Mary Celeste 15 Jan: Admiral Moorsom 15 Feb: Yuyuen 5 Mar: Tonquin 8 May: Mary E. Fish 2 Jun: SMS Augusta 10...
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    ship's cargo capacity and not only the theoretical net tonnage of the "Moorsom System" introduced in Britain by the Merchant Shipping Act in 1854. The...
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    1762 1839 22 July 1830 John Ferrier 1759? 1836 22 July 1830 Sir Robert Moorsom KCB 1760 1835 July 1830 Sir Charles Hamilton, 2nd Baronet, of Trebinshun...
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    surveys for the new rail line. In December 1856 Captain William Scarth Moorsom, Chief Engineer of the Corps of Royal Engineers, was sent from England...
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