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Letters to and from Vice-Admiral Robert Don Oliver 1928 - 1945 (Manuscript)
1928-04-01 - 1982-07-20
OLI/2/1-4
Miscellaneous papers and newspaper clippings 1901 - 1972 (Manuscript)
1901-08-11 - 1986-04-27
OLI/6/1-5
Letters about bank statements and reports. (Manuscript)
1944-07-27 - 1961-07-03
OLI/59-64
Empty envelope addressed to Rear Admiral Robert D Oliver (10 Dec 1946). (Manuscript)
1946-12-10 - 1946-12-10
OLI/60
Notes for a speech Robert Oliver made to a girls' school in New Zealand on presenting a flag in reward for their 100% membership of the New Zealand branch of The Navy League (c1937). (Manuscript)
OLI/1/2
Copy of a letter from Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver to the Historical Records Project at the London School of Economics re family naval papers (21 Oct 1974) - Related Material [OLI/71/3]. (Manuscript)
1974-10-21 - 1974-10-21
OLI/1/1
Letters to Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver from various (21 August 1951-6 January 1978). (Manuscript)
1951-08-21 - 1978-01-06
OLI/83
Letters to Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver from various, including 5 newspaper articles re his uncle, Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry F Oliver, dated 22-23 January 1965 (28 May 1950-20 July 1982). (Manuscript)
1950-05-28 - 1982-07-20
OLI/2/3
Telegram to Mrs Oliver reporting that 113 Cheyne Walk had been bombed (27 July 1944). (Manuscript)
1944-07-27 - 1944-07-27
OLI/61
Miscellaneous papers (13 September 1891-13 Feb 1917). (Manuscript)
1891-09-13 - 1917-02-13
OLI/52
Letter from Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver asking for the papers to be transferred to the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich on his death (12 June 1970). (Manuscript)
1970-06-12 - 1970-06-12
OLI/80
Passport for Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver (Retired), including a residency permit for Tenerife and a certificate of vaccination against smallpox (8 Feb-6 November 1978). (Manuscript)
1978-02-08 - 1978-11-06
OLI/84
Letters from James Huddart from various people. (Manuscript)
1869-05-03 - 1919-01-29
OLI/48-50
Letters from the son of James Huddart to his brother Lindow and his mother from HMS DORIS, including a letter from the ship re his death (26 September 1898-11 Dec 1899). (Manuscript)
1898-09-26 - 1899-12-11
OLI/51
Five letters to Robert D Oliver's first wife Mrs Torfrida L.A. Swann (nee Huddart) from various, including an empty envelope (2 May 1918-11 May 1921). (Manuscript)
1918-05-02 - 1921-05-11
OLI/44
Letter from Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver to Eileen, wife of Lieutenant-Colonel Wyllie, re her husband's death (14 January 1974). (Manuscript)
1974-01-14 - 1974-01-14
OLI/2/2
Letters from Vice Admiral Robert D Oliver to his second wife, Mrs Glendinning Van de Velde (4-23 April 1965). (Manuscript)
1965-04-04 - 1965-04-23
OLI/81
Articles re Dame Beryl Oliver, wife of Sir Henry F Oliver (Robert D Oliver's uncle), and the form of service for her funeral (1963-20 July 1972). (Manuscript)
1963-01-01 - 1972-07-20
OLI/6/4
Bank statement for the account of Mrs Torfrida L.A. Oliver (Robert D Oliver's first wife) with National Provincial Bank Ltd (27 November 1945-30 Dec 1946). (Manuscript)
1945-11-27 - 1946-12-30
OLI/62
Photographs, one of a gate into the Forbidden City of Pekin (1948), one of the end of WAVE CHIEF's fuelling pipe arriving on board HMV BRITANNIA (n.d.) and one of HMS RESOLUTION before alteration to funnel (n.d.). (Manuscript)
1948-1948-12-31
OLI/6/5
Enevlope of letters and newspaper clippings about Sir Henry Francis Oliver. (Manuscript)
1912-01-01 - 1972-12-31
OLI/92-93
2 copies of the Requiem for Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry F Oliver, Robert D Oliver's uncle (20 Oct 1965). (Manuscript)
1965-10-20 - 1965-10-20
OLI/1/33
Folder of letters and information from Redmayne Suit Copying Service (May 1971) and Damart (1975-1976). (Manuscript)
1971-05-01 - 1976-12-31
OLI/41/10
Appointment of Henry F Oliver (Robert D Oliver's uncle) as Admiral and Commander-in-Chief of His Majesty's Fleet (4 Feb 1928). (Manuscript)
1928-02-04 - 1928-02-04
OLI/1/31
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