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Miscellaneous framed photograph of a soldier (n.d.). (Manuscript)
OLI/97
Account book No. 2, belonging to Sir Henry Francis Oliver (Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver's uncle), 1929-Jul 1935. (Manuscript)
1929-01-01 - 1935-07-31
OLI/94/2
Scrap book, containing 5 letters, including 2 to Mrs Oliver from Winston Churchill (2 Aug-30 Nov 1952), and a newspaper cutting re Mrs R.D. Oliver's exhibition of paintings at the Walker Gallery, Liverpool (16 Apr 1936). (Manuscript)
1936-04-16 - 1952-11-30
OLI/95
Envelope of 46 photographs dated 1940-1950 (Manuscript)
1940-01-01 - 1955-12-31
OLI/75/5
Letters from William J Oliver (Robert D Oliver's father) to his wife from HMS REVENGE, Portland, Gibraltar, off Cartagena and Algiers, including an empty envelope (7 Jan 1920-27 March 1925). (Manuscript)
1920-01-07 - 1927-03-27
OLI/20
Certificate awarded to Lieutenant Robert D Oliver for completing the Course of Instruction in Gunnery for Lieutenant G (26 Jan 1923) and qualifying as Lieutenant G in March 1924. (Manuscript)
1923-01-26 - 1924-03-31
OLI/1/8
Box containing family correspondence, including an envelope of unused Christmas cards and letters from Robert D Oliver to his second wife, Mrs Marion Joyce Glendinning Van de Velde. (Manuscript)
1895-01-01 - 1980-01-01
OLI/71
Notes re operations from 14 Jul 1917-12 Jul 1919 sent from HMS TELEMACHUS to Lieutenant Robert D Oliver in 1921. (Manuscript)
1917-07-14 - 1919-07-12
OLI/1/7
Account of James Ingham and his family's voyage to Melbourne in the SUSSEX from London (14 Oct-30 Dec 1854). (Manuscript)
1854-10-14 - 1854-12-30
OLI/73
Envelope of 51 photographs dated 1930-1940 (Manuscript)
1930-01-01 - 1940-12-31
OLI/75/4
Envelope of 21 photographs dated 1914-1916 (Manuscript)
1914-01-01 - 1944-07-15
OLI/75/2
Miscellaneous papers and ephemera, including 6 greetings cards and 7 postcards (Apr 1948-2 Sep 1965). (Manuscript)
1948-04-01 - 1965-09-02
OLI/65
10 miscellaneous photographs, one dated 27 Sep 1940, and one negative (n.d.). (Manuscript)
1940-09-27 - 1940-09-27
OLI/66
Admiralty letter to Lieutenant Robert D Oliver re the Swedish Gold Medal of the fifth order (10 April 1919). (Manuscript)
1919-04-10 - 1919-04-10
OLI/1/6
Copper bookplate with a crest on it (n.d.). (Manuscript)
OLI/69
Certificates and corresponding copies of The London Gazette in which Robert D Oliver's name was published as mentioned in despatches (16 Aug 1915-14 Sep 1947). (Manuscript)
1915-08-16 - 1947-09-14
OLI/1/5
Magazine cuttings (19 May 1956-15 May 1963). (Manuscript)
1956-05-19 - 1963-05-15
OLI/68
Folder of correspondence between Vice Admiral and Mrs Robert D Oliver and various re the lease and valuation of Lochside, Kelso, and miscellaneous papers (1961-23 Jul 1980). (Manuscript)
1961-01-01 - 1980-07-23
OLI/41/13
Folder of correspondence and newsletters from King George's Fund for Sailors (28 Apr 1970-1 Jan 1977). (Manuscript)
1970-04-28 - 1977-01-01
OLI/41/12
Folder of correspondence between Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver and John and Louise Hurst (his niece) re the family home, Lochside, and papers re tenancy including a letter to his wife from Roslyn in New York (19 Mar 1965). (Manuscript)
1965-03-19 - 1980-05-19
OLI/41/11
Typed copy of letters from Robert D Oliver, HMS ALBION (as Acting Lieutenant) and HMS INFLEXIBLE, re minesweeping in the Dardanelles (18-21 Mar 1915). (Manuscript)
1915-03-18 - 1915-03-21
OLI/9
Letters from Lieutenant Robert D Oliver to his parents from HMS RENOWN, San Diego, New Zealand, Sura to Samoa, and Nuremburg (25 Mar 1920-22 Apr 1922). (Manuscript)
1920-03-25 - 1922-04-22
OLI/12
Account book No. 1, belonging to Sir Henry Francis Oliver (Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver's uncle), including loose papers (10 Nov 1926-10 Nov 1930). (Manuscript)
1926-11-10 - 1930-11-10
OLI/94/1
Letters from Commander Robert D Oliver and his first wife, Mrs Torfrida L.A. Swann (nee Huddart), to his parents from Wellington, New Zealand, during his time at the Navy Office, including a photograph of a weekend at a cottage on Whaikanae River (Manuscript)
1936-11-29 - 1938-02-10
OLI/15
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