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 Collection: A Midshipman's Journal: Alderson, B alderson-diaries-1935-00347-47694

 

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  Item Reference: Alderson/38

Description

Illustration of a man in 18th century naval uniform - probably Lord Nelson - signed B. R. Alderson, 12 Oct 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…

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