War Journal 1942 recording weather, air raids and daily life and some letters discussing the fighting in Libya and events in England.
War Journal 1942 recording weather, air raids and daily life and some letters discussing the fighting in Libya and events in England. Also includes newspaper clippings featuring news about the war, in particular regarding the Dieppe Raid, Africa and Malta, Naval engagements including the Battle of the Java Sea, and general news of British ships, as well as some cartoons.
Record Details
| Item reference: | LUB/21/6 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Artificial collections previously assembled |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1939-10-30 - 1941-12-31; 1939-10-30 - 1942-09-26 |
| Creator: | Lubbock, Alfred Basil |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Diary for 1936, entries are primarily concerned with horse riding with some newspaper clippings from 12 February regarding a storm at sea. (Manuscript) (LUB/21/1)
- Clippings of newspaper cartoons relating to the war, in particular the Nazis, the Nazi-Soviet pact, and the lend-lease agreement. (Manuscript) (LUB/21/2)
- War Journal, regarding general progress of German invasion of Western Europe and a daily record of air raids. Contains newspaper clippings regarding Dunkirk, the Blitz and the possibility of an invasion. (Manuscript) (LUB/21/3)
- War Journal, daily record of weather, aerial activity and limited information on convoy and naval movements. (Manuscript) (LUB/21/4)
- War Journal, daily record of weather and air raids. Newspaper clippings and cartoons regarding the sinking of the BISMARK and the war in the Mediterranean, the Soviet Union and Atlantic. (Manuscript) (LUB/21/5)
- War Journal 1942 recording weather, air raids and daily life and some letters discussing the fighting in Libya and events in England. (Manuscript) (LUB/21/6)
- War Journal recording weather, air raids, general daily life and contains letters discussing family matters and the war. Also includes newspaper cartoons and clippings featuring general war reports in particular the fighting in North Africa and news of massacres in Eastern Europe. (Manuscript) (LUB/21/7)
- War Journal recording weather, air raids, general daily life and also contains letters regarding family news and the war. Includes newspaper clippings of war reports including the sinking of the SCHARNHORST. (Manuscript) (LUB/21/8)
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