Oliver, Sir Henry Francis, Admiral of the Fleet, 1865-1965.

The papers include papers relating to the establishment of the Navigation School at Portsmouth, and to the Dardanelles Operations, 1915 to 1917; included in the latter are minutes and notes by Churchill. There is also a Report of the Grand Fleet Committee on Officers' Pay and Prospects, 1919. Other letters and papers span Oliver's career, 1914 to 1965, although thinly. There is a diary, 1925 to 1927, a draft autobiography and official service documents.

Object Details

ID: OLV
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1869-1965
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 30 cm
Parts: Oliver, Sir Henry Francis, Admiral of the Fleet, 1865-1965.