The Commissioners for the Victualling of the Navy, often called the Victualling Commissioners or Victualling Board, was the body responsible under the Navy Board for victualling ships of the British R
Ornamental gates to the steps down to the Thames, Deptford Strand, SE8 - geograph.org.uk - 1492404 Original emblem of the Victualling Commissioners above the river gate at Deptford (Royal Victoria Victualling Yard)
Activity at Plymouth's Victualling Yard, 1835
The former slaughterhouse (left) at Gosport's Royal Clarence Victualling Yard.
Maison Dieu House, built for the Agent Victualler of Dover in 1665.
HM Victualling Yard, Deptford was Britain's principal naval Victualling Yard. Located next to Deptford Royal Dockyard on the River Thames, it provided victualling services for the Royal Navy for the b
Victualling Commissioners
…the constraints of the site (and difficult riverside access) led to the establishment of a new manufacturing facility at the Deptford site (the future Deptford Victualling Yard) in 1672. By the mid-seventeenth century the established arrangement was for a single contractor to be engaged to make all necessary victualling…
The Main Gate to the former Victualling Yard
The river gate at the top of 'Drake's Steps', a long-established landing place on Deptford Strand.
Riverside storehouse and administrative office.
Superintendent's House and riverside storehouse.