John Leyland John Leyland i(A120516 works by)
Gender: Male
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1 y separately published work icon In the Queen's Navee : The Adventures of a Colonial Cadet on His Way to the 'Britannia' John Leyland , C. N. Robinson , London : Griffith, Farran, Okeden and Welsh , 1902 Z1555107 1902 single work children's fiction children's adventure The story of Phillip Chancellor, a 13-year-old boy born and bred in North Queensland, who goes to sea to embark on a navy cadetship. He has many adventures along the way, beginning with the rescue of a Pacific Island from a crocodile and later from his abusive plantation owner, and the book ends with Phillip arriving in England, and being placed aboard the naval ship 'Britannia'.
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