Journal kept by John Bousquet Field as a midshipman on HMS PICKLE, 1839.

Private journal kept by John Bousquet Field, Arthur Mostyn's father, as a midshipman on HMS PICKLE in 1839. The dates of his birth, marriage and death were added inside the front cover in January 1870 by his elder son George Mostyn Field.

Administrative / biographical background
John Bousquet Field (1819-1869) served as a midshipman on HMS PICKLE in 1839 and became a captain.

Record Details

Item reference: FIE/1; MS/79/176
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1839
Creator: Field, John Bousquet
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London