Algernon Oliver Papers at the National Maritime Museum
A list of the papers of Admiral Algernon Hardy Oliver in the possession of the National Maritime Museum, London.
His papers comprise a series of logs, some watch, station and quarter bills, a sights book, 1872 to 1876, three diaries, 1879 to 1881, and a notebook, 1888.
BEL/101
Journal of HMS BRISTOL and ARIADNE, 1870-72
BEL/102
Logbooks of HMS DUKE OF WELLINGTON, LORD WARDEN and other ships, 1872-74
BEL/103
Logbook of HMS AUDACIOUS, 1874-76
BEL/104
Journal and remark book, HMS SHANNON, 1877-79
BEL/105
Journal book, HMS SHANNON and HMS PELICAN, 1800
BEL/106
Journal book HMS VALIANT and HM Indian troopship JUMNA, 1882-84
BEL/107
Journal book of HMS HECTOR, NORTHAMPTON, INVINCIBLE, 1885-87
BEL/108
Journal book of HMS WANDERER, 1888-91
BEL/109
Watch bill, no name of ship but probably kept while Oliver was a junior officer. n.d.
BEL/110
Watch bill, previously owned by Lt W. Bourke of HMS PELICAN who was superseded by Oliver in Apr 1880
BEL/111
Watch bill for HMS PELICAN, 1880
BEL/112
Watch bill for HMS SHANNON, Channel Squadron and special service. n.d.
BEL/113
Watch bill, HMS VALIANT, 1882
BEL/114
Sight book HMS AUDACIOUS and HMS THALIA, in which he took passage to England, 1874-76
BEL/115
Hand and watch stations, H.M.S. Wanderer, c.1890
BEL/116
Evolution time book kept in H.M.S. Wanderer, 1891
BEL/117
Notes on H.M.S. Wanderer, 1888
BEL/118
Diary for 1879, HMS SHANNON
BEL/119
Diary for 1880, HMS SHANNON
BEL/120
Diary for HMS PELICAN, n.d.
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