Collection: A Midshipman's Journal: Alderson, B alderson-diaries-1935-00316-47663
Description
Title page for a Journal for the use of Midshipmen belonging to Surgeon Lt Basil Roxby Alderson aboard the HMS GLORIOUS starting 10 Aug 1935.
Collection
A Midshipman's Journal: Alderson, B
Description
This is the first extract of a journal compiled by Basil Alderson, a Surgeon Lieutenant and midshipman on board the aircraft carrier, HMS GLORIOUS, 1935-1936. The journal comprises manuscript entries, photographs, drawings and sketch maps detailing daily life on board ship, exercises and training involving…
