Personal diary kept by Cadet Kenneth Edwards, HMS LORD NELSON, during World War I, between 1914 and 1916.
Includes drawings of land, a hand written letter dated 5/11/1959, Embarkation orders by Captain Stavology, a list of Beaches and personnel with navigation notes on piers and beaches and drawings.
Administrative / biographical background
The LORD NELSON was the Royal Navy's last pre-dreadnought. The ship was flagship of the Channel Fleet when World War I began in 1914. LORD NELSON was transferred to the Mediterranean Sea in early 1915 to participate in the Dardanelles Campaign.
Administrative / biographical background
The LORD NELSON was the Royal Navy's last pre-dreadnought. The ship was flagship of the Channel Fleet when World War I began in 1914. LORD NELSON was transferred to the Mediterranean Sea in early 1915 to participate in the Dardanelles Campaign.
Record Details
| Item reference: | JOD/298; MSS/74/113 MSS/74/113 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1914-01-01 - 1916-12-31; 1914-1916 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Journal of Alfred Frank Duprey on the Devitt & Moore cadet training ship PORT JACKSON, 1913-1914. (Manuscript) (JOD/2)
- Journal of Sir John Narbrough,1672 - Includes an account of the Battle of Solebay. (Manuscript) (JOD/3)
- Journal of a voyage from Gravesend to Calcutta by Robert Ramsay, 1825. (Manuscript) (JOD/5)
- Diary kept by Reverend Henry Teonge, Chaplain aboard the ASSISTANCE, BRISTOL, ROYAL OAK, 1675-1695. (Manuscript) (JOD/6)
- John Stimson 'Misfortunes that befell HMS LICHFIELD on the coast of Barbary', 1758. (Manuscript) (JOD/7)
- Journal of Lt-Col Richard Bunce, Royal Marines HMS SCORPION, 1811. (Manuscript) (JOD/8)
- The war in America by Adm Sir George Collier, 1776. (Manuscript) (JOD/9)
- Book of Menus kept by John Gulivar, 1781. (Manuscript) (JOD/10)
- Journal of Richard Johnson HMS THALIA, 1795-1800. (Manuscript) (JOD/11)
- Notes and sketches by Nicholas Pocock, HMS PEGASUS, June 1794. (Manuscript) (JOD/12)
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