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Letters to Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver from various, including 5 newspaper articles re his uncle, Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry F Oliver, dated 22-23 Jan 1965 (28 May 1950-20 Jul 1982). (Manuscript)
1950-05-28 - 1982-07-20
OLI/2/3
Recollections for Rear Admiral Robert D Oliver, CBE DSC", written by Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry F Oliver 1 Feb 1946 volume 1. (Manuscript)
1880-09-06 - 1901-01-22
OLI/87/1
Recollections for Rear Admiral Robert D Oliver, CBE DSC", written by Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry F Oliver 1 Feb 1946 volume 2. (Manuscript)
1901-02-02 - 1946-02-01
OLI/87/2
Copy of a letter from Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver to the Historical Records Project at the London School of Economics re family naval papers (21 Oct 1974) - Related Material [OLI/71/3]. (Manuscript)
1974-10-21 - 1974-10-21
OLI/1/1
Letters, notes on speech and service documents of Robert Oliver. (Manuscript)
1912-11-25 - 1938-06-08
OLI/1/1-3
Letter from son of James Huddart to his brother and miscellaneous papers. (Manuscript)
1898-09-26 - 1917-02-13
OLI/51-52
Miscellaneous emphemera. (Manuscript)
1905-01-20 - 1922-07-24
OLI/55-56
Pilot's flying log book G. H. Swann and pretend handwritten newspaper . (Manuscript)
1882-07-03 - 1917-10-16
OLI/53-54
Letters from Robert to his first wife. 1917 - 1927 (Manuscript)
1917-07-23 - 1927-10-01
OLI/42-45
Letters from Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver to various correspondence. (Manuscript)
1951-08-21 - 1978-11-06
OLI/80-85
Oliver, Vice Admiral R Don (Manuscript)
1895-01-01 - 1980-01-01
OLI/75
Diaries for 1960-1978, mostly belonging to Robert D Oliver. (Manuscript)
1960-01-01 - 1978-12-31
OLI/72/1-13
Letters from Robert D Oliver to his parents from the Royal Naval College, Osborne (15 Mar 1907-5 Dec 1909, including undated). (Manuscript)
1907-03-15 - 1909-12-05
OLI/35
Letters and postcards from Robert D Oliver to his family from Cordwalles, Maidenhead, including a reply from his father re a letter he had received about Robert's bad behaviour at school (Manuscript)
1904-10-22 - 1907-11-10
OLI/34
Letters and postcards from Robert D Oliver to his father from HMS CORNWALL, during a training cruise to the West Indies and Canada (25 Jan-9 Jun 1912). (Manuscript)
1912-01-25 - 1912-06-09
OLI/36
Envelope of details re purchasing a flat at 11 Pitt St, later re-numbered 69 Dundas St (15 Jul-24 Dec 1965). (Manuscript)
1965-07-15 - 1965-12-24
OLI/41/1
Letters from Robert D Oliver to his parents from Lochside; Villa Marina, Antibes, Alpes Maritimes; Portsmouth; and HMS RENOWN (undated). (Manuscript)
1900-2000
OLI/40
Diary for 1 January 1977 - 31 December 1977, mostly belonging to Robert D Oliver. (Manuscript)
1977-01-01 - 1977-12-31
OLI/72/12
Diary for 1 January 1976 - 31 December 1976, mostly belonging to Robert D Oliver. (Manuscript)
1976-01-01 - 1976-12-31
OLI/72/10
An extra 2nd vol diary & notebook for 1 January 1976 - 31 December 1976, mostly belonging to Robert D Oliver, some notes taken shorthand . (Manuscript)
1976-01-01 - 1976-12-31
OLI/72/11
Miscellaneous notes re medals awarded to Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry F Oliver, Robert D Oliver's uncle (n.d.). (Manuscript)
1900-2000
OLI/1/34
Envelope of papers re Berwick Holiday Centre, including invoices and receipts (25 Jul 1979-28 Mar 1980). (Manuscript)
1979-07-25 - 1980-03-28
OLI/41/3
Envelope of papers re changes to Local Government in Scotland as from 16 May 1975 (n.d.). (Manuscript)
1900-2000
OLI/41/5
Folder of papers re boat building, the Royal Naval Sailing Association and Royal National Life-boat Institution (4 May 1950-20 Oct 1976), and a leaflet for the Shaw Savill LIne (Jul 1962). (Manuscript)
1950-05-04 - 1976-10-20
OLI/41/7
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