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Midshipman's journal kept on HMS RENOWN and HMS MAJESTIC, 1898-1900. (Manuscript) 1898-1900 THU/112
Journal kept by Thursfield as a midshipman on the battleship HMS RENOWN (1895), flagship on the North America and West Indies station, between 17 May 1898 and 31 May 1899; then on the battleship HMS MAJESTIC (1895), flagship of the Channel Squadron, between 4 June 1899 and 31 May 1900.…
Midshipman's journal kept on HMS MAJESTIC, HMS ANDROMEDA and HMS VENUS, 1900-1901. (Manuscript) 1900-1901 THU/113
Journal kept by Thursfield as a midshipman on the battleship HMS MAJESTIC (1895), flagship of the Channel Squadron, between 1 June 1900 and 6 September 1900; then on the cruiser HMS ANDROMEDA (1897) on the Mediterranean station, between 7 September 1900 and 14 November 1901.…
Station and fire bill for HMS SHANNON, 1913. (Manuscript) 1913 THU/110
Station and fire bill (book S.250A) used by Thursfield as first lieutenant on the armoured cruiser HMS SHANNON (1906) in 1913.
Papers relating to events at Smyrna, 1922. (Manuscript) 1922 THU/108
Papers relating to Thursfield's role as senior naval officer at Smyrna between 18 October 1922 and 4 November 1922. Including issues of 'Le Levant' newspaper (French language) from this period.
Engineering notebook, 1906. (Manuscript) 1906 THU/103
Notebook used by Thursfield while training at the Engineering Laboratory, Royal Naval College, Greenwich, in 1906.
Electrical engineering notebook, 1905. (Manuscript) 1905 THU/102
Notebook used by Thursfield in studying electrical engineering at HMS VERNON in 1905.
Night order book for HMS CONCORD, 1921-1923. (Manuscript) 1921-1923 THU/105
Night order book used by Thursfield in command of the light cruiser HMS CONCORD (1916), between October 1922 and July 1923. It also contains standing orders for the officer of the watch at sea and night orders made by his predecessor Captain Brien M. Money between June 1921 and September 1922.
Drawings, 1897-1898. (Manuscript) 1897-1898 THU/118
Loose sheets with freehand and mechanical drawing exercises done by Thursfield as a cadet on HMS BRITANNIA in 1897-1898. Also a printed examination paper with directions for drawing a loaded governor for a small gas engine.
Station and fire bill for HMS SHANNON, 1913. (Manuscript) 1913 THU/111
Station and fire bill (book S.250A) used by Thursfield as first lieutenant on the armoured cruiser HMS SHANNON (1906) in 1913.
Miscellaneous papers and printed material, 1913-1938. (Manuscript) 1913-1938 THU/109
Miscellaneous papers including some private letters and some printed material from the period 1913-1938.…
Lectures on naval tactics, 1921-1922. (Manuscript) 1921-1922 THU/107
Printed copies of lectures given by Thursfield at the Royal Naval Staff College, Greenwich, concerning the history of naval tactics and development of tactics in the Grand Fleet, delivered in December 1921 and February 1922.
Standing orders book for HMS CONCORD, 1921-1923. (Manuscript) 1922-1923 THU/106
Standing orders book used by Thursfield in command of the light cruiser HMS CONCORD (1916), between September 1922 and January 1923. It also contains standing orders for the officer of the watch at in harbour made by his predecessor Captain Brien M. Money between May 1922 and September 1922.
Electrical engineering notebook, 1906. (Manuscript) 1906 THU/104
Notebook used by Thursfield on the torpedo lieutenants' course in practical physics (electricity) at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, in 1906.
Notebook on pilotage, 1902. (Manuscript) 1902 THU/101
Notebook on pilotage used by Thursfield in studying for examinations for the rank of lieutenant in 1902.