Letters dated 6 June 1899 to 26 Dec 1899 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while a midshipman visiting Samoa, Fiji and other Pacific Islands on HMS Pylades and on HMS ROYAL ARTHUR, the flag ship of the Australian Station at Sydney and Hobart.

Letters dated 6 June 1899 to 26 Dec 1899 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while a midshipman visiting Samoa, Fiji and other Pacific Islands on HMS Pylades and on HMS ROYAL ARTHUR, the flag ship of the Australian Station at Sydney and Hobart. These letters include references to the Boer war and to life and politics on the Pacific Islands.

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ID:	DAN/532
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Dannreuther, Hubert Edward
Date made:	1899-06-06-1899-12-26
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	15 items
Parts:	Dannreuther, Hubert Edward, Rear-Admiral, 1880-1977. (Manuscript) Collins Octavo Diary for 1906 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/401) Collins Octavo Diary for 1907 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/402) Collins Octavo Diary for 1908 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/403) Collins Octavo Diary for 1909 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/404) Collins Octavo Diary for 1910 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/405) Collins Octavo Diary for 1911 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/406) Collins Octavo Diary for 1912 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/407) Collins Octavo Diary for 1913 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/408) Collins Octavo Diary for 1916 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. Also a telegram from 3 June 1916 confirming Herbert Dannreuther safe and uninjured following the sinking of HMS INVINCIBLE on 31 May 1916 (Battle of Jutland). (Manuscript) (DAN/409) Collins Octavo Diary for 1917 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/410) Collins Octavo Diary for 1918 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/411) Collins Octavo Diary for 1919 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/412) Collins Octavo Diary for 1920 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/413) Collins Octavo Diary for 1921 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. Also a family portrait. (Manuscript) (DAN/414) Collins Octavo Diary for 1922 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/415) Collins Octavo Diary for 1923 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. Also a letter dated 16 July 1923 from the Admiralty telling Hubert Edward Dannreuther he has been selected for (Manuscript) (DAN/416) Collins Octavo Diary for 1924 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther together with a loose page of notes. (Manuscript) (DAN/417) Collins Octavo Diary for 1925 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/418) Collins Octavo Diary for 1926 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/419) Collins Octavo Diary for 1927 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/420) Collins Octavo Diary for 1928 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/421) Collins Octavo Diary for 1929 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther together with a loose page of notes. (Manuscript) (DAN/422) Collins Octavo Diary for 1930 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/423) Collins Octavo Diary for 1931 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. Also 4 photographs of a naval review possibly by a member of royalty. (Manuscript) (DAN/424) Collins Octavo Diary for 1932 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/425) Collins Octavo Diary for 1933 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. Also a photograph dated 19 July 1933 (Manuscript) (DAN/426) Collins Octavo Diary for 1934 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. Also an invitation to a garden party at Buckingham Palace in 1934. (Manuscript) (DAN/427) Collins Octavo Diary for 1935 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. Also tickets for Wimbledon 1935. (Manuscript) (DAN/428) Collins Octavo Diary for 1936 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/429) Collins Octavo Diary for 1937 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/430) Collins Octavo Diary for 1938 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther together with a loose page of notes. (Manuscript) (DAN/431) Collins Octavo Diary for 1939 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther together with a loose page of notes. (Manuscript) (DAN/432) Collins Octavo Diary for 1940 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther together with a loose page of notes. (Manuscript) (DAN/433) Collins Octavo Diary for 1941 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/434) T. J. & J. Smith Datada Diary for 1942 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/435) T. J. & J. Smith Datada Diary for 1943 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/436) T. J. & J. Smith Datada Diary for 1943 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/437) Night order book, 13 September 1916-9 March 1917 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/438) Night order book, 10 March 1917-11 August 1917 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/439) Night order book, 12 August 1917-23 January 1918 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/440) Night order book, 24 January 1918-30 June 1918 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/441) Night order book, 1 July 1918-2 Dec 1918 belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/442) Log book and journal belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther for: HMS ARROGANT, 6 Jan 1902 - 3 Jun 1902; HMS DORIS, 4 June 1902 - 12 January 1903; HMS MARS, 16 January 1903-1 September 1903. (Manuscript) (DAN/443) Order book for HMS RENOWN belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther, 1916 - 1918. Also newspaper clippings relating to Hubert Edward Dannreuther and Jutland and a photograph of him taken after Jutland. (Manuscript) (DAN/444) Papers belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther relating to HMS LEVIATHAN, 4 November 1910-13 Sep 1911 and undated including: script and certificates for a crossing-the -line ceremony, 4 November 1910; account of the bombardment of Cobras Island, Rio de Janeiro, 10 Dec 1910; programme for Aladdin on HMS LEVIATHAN, 12 and 13 September 1911; and remarks on calibration, undated. (Manuscript) (DAN/445) An undated appendix containing extracts of a report that Hubert Edward Dannreuther wrote from HMS INVINCIBLE regarding the Battle of the Falklands. (Manuscript) (DAN/446) A letter dated 9 January 1915 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther on HMS INVINCIBLE to his brother, Tristan Dannreuther together with an extract from the battle report dated 8 Dec 1914 of Vice Admiral F.C.D Sturdee containing a recommendation for the promotion of Hubert Edward Dannreuther following the Battle of the Falklands. (Manuscript) (DAN/447) Copies of an after dinner speech made by Hubert Edward Dannreuther on 8 Dec 1964 together with copies of congratulatory telegrams from the HM the Queen and Winston Churchill. (Manuscript) (DAN/448) Supplement to the London Gazette dated 2 March 1915 referring to the Battle of the Falklands and those mentioned in the despatches as including Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/449) Cutting from the Times dated 3 March 1915 referring to the Battle of the Falklands and those mentioned in the despatches as including Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/450) A programme for the reception of the white Ensign from HMS INVINCIBLE at Portsmouth Cathedral on 2 March 1935. (Manuscript) (DAN/451) An account of the Battle of the Falklands and a postcard of the Invincible. (Manuscript) (DAN/452) Extracts from the log of HMS INVINCIBLE from 1914. (Manuscript) (DAN/453) Letters dated 12 March 1915 from Michael McDermott Hubert Edward Dannreuther including a copy of an account of the Battle of the Falklands from HMS GLASGOW by Lieutenant Commander Sylvester Pawley. (Manuscript) (DAN/454) A letter from a crew member of HMS CONSTANTINE to Hubert Edward Dannreuther dated 21 November 1918 enclosing pictures of a sinking ship. (Manuscript) (DAN/455) Undated photographs of HMS INVINCIBLE taken during the Battle of the Falklands. (Manuscript) (DAN/456) Undated photographs of the crew of HMS INVINCIBLE. (Manuscript) (DAN/457) A photograph of those attending the anniversary dinner for the Battle of the Falklands on 8 Dec 1964. (Manuscript) (DAN/458) Copies of a report of Hubert Edward Dannreuther to Captain F W Kennedy of HMS INDOMITABLE dated 2 June 1916 regarding the loss of HMS INVINCIBLE sent from HMS CRESCENT. (Manuscript) (DAN/459) Undated typed recollections regarding Rear admiral Hood, Vice Admiral Sir David Beatty and Commander-in-Chief Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, presumably made by Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/460) Correspondence dated 18 January and 19 Feb 1920 from W Y Wyllin in relation to a painting of the Battle of Jutland commissioned by Lady Hood. (Manuscript) (DAN/461) Letter dated 22 June 1916 to Tristan Dannreuther from Edward Button informing him of the condition of Gunner Gasson who was one of the survivors of the Battle of Jutland from HMS INVINCIBLE. (Manuscript) (DAN/462) Correspondence dated 12 April and 23 Oct 1919 from R H Smith relating to a picture of the Battle of Jutland commissioned by Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/463) Letter dated 12 Dec 1918 from E W D Connor to Hubert Edward Dannreuther in relation to photographical negatives of the Battle of Jutland. (Manuscript) (DAN/464) Letter dated 19 Dec 1960 from Gunner Gasson (another survivor from HMS INVINCIBLE) to Hubert Edward Dannreuther enclosing press clippings about his retirement. (Manuscript) (DAN/465) Statutes of the Distinguished Service Order (Manuscript) (DAN/466) Letter dated 18 June 1919 from Stillwell & Sons in relation to the prize court claim for HMS INVINCIBLE (letter addressed to Hubert Edward Dannreuther as the highest ranking surviving officer). (Manuscript) (DAN/467) Third Supplement to the London Gazette dated 4 June 1916 including a despatch from Admiral Jellicoe regarding the Battle of Jutland dated 31 May 1916 and an extract from the report of Vice Admiral Sir David Beatty. (Manuscript) (DAN/468) Supplement to the London Gazette dated 15 September 1916 containing a despatch from Admiral Jellicoe which included a recommendation for Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/469) An undated photograph of the Battle of Jutland. (Manuscript) (DAN/470) London Magazine, Number 71, Volume XXXVII, Special Naval Number including 'Survivors Own thrilling stories of the last fights of HMS INVINCIBLE, HMS Warrior and HMS Forth' from September 1916 and a photograph of some officers from HMS INVINCIBLE who were lost when it sank. (Manuscript) (DAN/471) Newspaper cuttings relating to the dedicating of the White Ensign of HMS INVINCIBLE flown at the Battle of the Falkland Islands at Portsmouth cathedral together with newspaper cuttings relating to the dedicating of the White Ensign of HMS INVINCIBLE flown at the Battle of the Falkland Islands at Portsmouth cathedral. (Manuscript) (DAN/472) Correspondence from Hubert Edward Dannreuther relating to a 6 inch gun practice on board HMS RAMILLIES. Also a letter from Charles Beresford, Vice-Admiral HMS JUPITER to Hubert Edward Dannreuther dated 16 November 1904 relating to GI Mountings and the length of recoil. (Manuscript) (DAN/473) Papers mainly relating to gunnery matters and ship administration 16 Feb 1906-26 November 1907 including: letters from W. Ottway and Co., 16 Feb 1906 and Carl Zeiss Optical Works, 19 Feb 1906 relating to spotting telescopes; report on battle practice, 20 Sep 1906; memorandum on "control of fire in action with mechanical communications", September 1906; and a memorandum and notes relating to and results of Atlantic Fleet Battle Practice, 26 November 1907. (Manuscript) (DAN/474) Papers relating to gunnery matters and ship administration, 1908. (Manuscript) (DAN/475) Papers relating to gunnery matters and ship administration, undated, including general quarters, night quarters, preparing for battle, night defence, defence of ship at night from torpedo attack and papers relating to battle practice. (Manuscript) (DAN/476) Report of a Range Finder Conference on board HMS KING GEORGE V at Weymouth, 7 July 1913 (Manuscript) (DAN/477) Papers relating to gunnery matters and ship administration, HMS EXMOUTH and HMS LEVIATHAN, 1 May 1910-2 November 1912 (Manuscript) (DAN/478) Papers relating to gunnery innovations made by Hubert Edward Dannreuther description, drawings and correspondence related to a modified system of training gear for 6 inch P. IV mountings, 23 Feb - 29 March 1910 (Manuscript) (DAN/479) Notebook on seamanship (undated) (Manuscript) (DAN/480) Material for the identification of the German High Seas Fleet printed by Admiralty War Staff, Intelligence Division March and September 1916 and May 1917. (Manuscript) (DAN/481) Two posters regarding rewards for information concerning enemy vessels, Admiralty, 7 January and 4 Feb 1915. Undated. (Manuscript) (DAN/482) Poster for lower deck notice board regarding demobilisation, Admiralty, Feb 1919. (Manuscript) (DAN/483) Admiralty fleet orders, 10 November and 17 November 1922 (Manuscript) (DAN/484) Sub- Committee to prepare plans for the establishment of a Ministry of Information and reports and minutes of meetings 27 July 1936 and 23 Feb-14 Dec 1938. (Manuscript) (DAN/485) Memoranda, reports and minutes dated 15 July 1938-26 June 1939 in relation to the Standing Interdepartmental Committee on Censorship. (Manuscript) (DAN/486) Secret Regulations for Censorship 1928 together with a note from Colonel Webb of the Office of the Cabinet and Committee of Imperial Defence to Hubert Edward Dannreuther dated 27 Oct 1938. (Manuscript) (DAN/487) Confidential Admiralty Monthly Intelligence Reports Feb-June 1937. (Manuscript) (DAN/488) Confidential Admiralty Monthly Intelligence Reports Jul-Dec 1937. (Manuscript) (DAN/489) Confidential Admiralty Monthly Intelligence Reports January-June 1938. (Manuscript) (DAN/490) Confidential Admiralty Monthly Intelligence Reports Jul-Dec 1938. (Manuscript) (DAN/491) Confidential Admiralty Monthly Intelligence Reports January-June 1939. (Manuscript) (DAN/492) Confidential Admiralty Monthly Intelligence Reports Jul-September 1939. (Manuscript) (DAN/493) Miscellaneous, undated, including a printed drawing of "Grafton" Visual Fire Control Instrument details. (Manuscript) (DAN/494) Service certificates and appointments 16 Dec 1896-2 September 1904 together with printed papers relating to the examination for the rank of lieutenant held in 1901. (Manuscript) (DAN/495) Competition for Cadetships in the Royal Navy, Dec 1893. Regulations, examination papers and table of marks (Printed Civil Service Commission, London 1893) together with examination papers for cadets on HMS BRITANNIA held in July 1895. (Manuscript) (DAN/496) A paper for a special long course for Gunnery Lieutenants for 20 April 1904 and a list of lectures for Qualifying Lieutenants May 1904 (Manuscript) (DAN/497) A paper for Electricity and General Torpedo Work for Sub-Lieutenants Dec 1904 together with a printed booklet headed 'Classification of battleships and cruisers' from 1908 and a printed booklet entitled 'List of His Majesties ships, vessels and torpedo boats engaged in naval manoeuvres, July 1901'. (Manuscript) (DAN/498) Reflections on an error of the day" by A. H. Pollen and Harold Isherwood, "strictly confidential", London September 1908, relating to plotting systems for finding range etc. (Manuscript) (DAN/499) Various copies, manuscript, typescript and printed, 1906 - 1912, of a lecture written by Hubert Edward Dannreuther in entitled " the development of battleships" dated May and Dec 1907 and 10 June 1912. (Manuscript) (DAN/500) Printed texts of 2 lectures: "the development of the modern battleship" by Commander A. V. Vyvyan, United Service Institution of Hong Kong, 5 March 1907; and "ancient war ships", establishment of Naval Lantern Lecture, Royal Naval College, Greenwich, May 1908. (Manuscript) (DAN/501) Physics notes, undated, regarding fluids. (Manuscript) (DAN/502) A lecture entitled "Lecture V, (Part 1) the Gunlayers Test - Heavy Guns" by Percy Scott (Manuscript) (DAN/503) The magazine of the Australian Station called the Sunbeam No 137, Volume VI, Sydney, 16 Dec 1899. (Manuscript) (DAN/504) Printed programme for "The nautical Extravaganza in 3 Acts" entitled "Fascinating Phyllis or Our Miss Cribb, A.B." by the Duncan Dramatic Company, Theatre Royal, Malta, January 1912 (Manuscript) (DAN/505) Poems, undated entitled; regarding training at Dartmouth; a "Terrible Creed" and "The Artillery Creed" by Lieutenant-Colonel Spencer Gardiner. (Manuscript) (DAN/506) A dinner invitation dated 11 May 1925 from the Mayor of Hasting to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/507) A dinner invitation dated 11 May 1925 from the Mayor of Hasting to Hubert Edward Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/508) A printed book dated 1932 entitled "The Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth and its History" with a preface by Hubert Edward Dannreuther together with a letter from Commodore J. Y. Thompson dated 1 November 1956 regarding the writing of an updated version of the book. (Manuscript) (DAN/509) An album of photographs, cuttings and mementoes relating to Hubert Edward Dannreuther's service as Captain Superintendent of Training, HM Australian Navy in Flinders Naval Depot 1927 - 1929, including the passage out on HMS CATHAY, 28 January - 7 March 1927 and the return on SS MONGOLIA from Port Melbourne to Wellington, 5 - 12 May 1920 and on the IONIC, 12 March - 20 April 1929. (Manuscript) (DAN/510) The Buenos Aires Herald, British Empire Trade Exhibition edition 1931. (Manuscript) (DAN/511) An album of letters, photographs, cuttings and other mementoes relating to Hubert Edward Dannreuther's service as Commodore, Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth 1931 - 1932. Also some other loose cuttings relating to HMS EAGLE, 1930 and some relating to the yacht harbour at Hastings from the 1970s. (Manuscript) (DAN/512) A report on Portsmouth Navy Week dated 14 October 1932 (Manuscript) (DAN/513) Invitation to a Gunnery Officers Dinner 31 July 1965. (Manuscript) (DAN/514) Photographs, 1900 - 1911, relating to Hubert Edward Dannreuther's career before the First World War on HMS ROYAL ARTHUR, HAMS REMILIES, HMS ALBERMARLE and HMS EXMOUTH. Also, postcards from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother dated 4 May 1905 and 4 May 1906. (Manuscript) (DAN/515) Photographs, 1914 - 1916, relating to Hubert Edward Dannreuther's service in HMS INVINCIBLE, including the Battle of the Falkland Islands and the Battle of Jutland. (Manuscript) (DAN/516) Photographs, 1914 - 1918, of various warships from the First World War including HMS TIGER, HMS COURAGEOUS and USS TEXAS. (Manuscript) (DAN/517) Photographs, 1918, of the ships company of HMS RENOWN assembled for the reading of the King's message on 12 November 1918. (Manuscript) (DAN/518) Photographs, c. 1916, of, and from, HMS RENOWN including ones of Admiral Philimore and other personnel. (Manuscript) (DAN/519) Photographs, 1918, of the surrender of the German High Seas Fleet. (Manuscript) (DAN/520) Photographs of officers, undated, but during First World War period. (Manuscript) (DAN/521) A compilation album of photographs, cuttings and papers, c. 1897 - 1970, including material relating to HMS INVINCIBLE, 1916. (Manuscript) (DAN/522) A photograph album with 16 photographs of the Ionides family from the 1890s. This may also include photographs of Cincinnati, Ohio, Dannreuther family members. (Manuscript) (DAN/523) An album of 60 photographs of the Dannreuther family, in particular Hubert Edward Dannreuther and Tristan Dannreuther and their parents (Manuscript) (DAN/524) Various photographs of ships and officers from the 1890s to the 1940s including of HMS INVINCIBLE, HMS RENOWN, HMS RAMILLIES, HMS KENT, HMS UNDAUNTED, HMS EAGLE, HMS ALBERMARLE, HMS CANOPUS and from the China Station and Dartmouth harbour. (Manuscript) (DAN/525) Various estimates by local builders for Professor Edward Dannreuther for repairs, alterations and decoration to the Dannreuther family home called Windycroft, High Wycombe, Hastings in Sussex probably, undated (but reference on outside of envelope to 1901 - 1907). (Manuscript) (DAN/526) Typed notes from an interview with Hubert Edward Dannreuther in 1973 together with typed up excerpts of various of Janie Dannreuther's letters to her husband from the 1930s. (Manuscript) (DAN/527) List of securities held by L C & WNP's Bank in Hastings on account of Harold Dannreuther in January 1923 (Manuscript) (DAN/528) Letters dated 8 Feb 1897 to 2 January 1898 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while in HMS Flora travelling out to the Australia Station via Gibraltar, Malta, Port Said, Aden and Colombo and also sent from HMS Orlando while based in Sydney. (Manuscript) (DAN/529) Letters dated 24 January 1898 to 6 Dec 1898 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while a midshipman in HMS ROYAL ARTHUR, the flag ship of the Australian Station. (Manuscript) (DAN/530) Letters dated 2 Feb 1899 to 30 May 1899 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while a midshipman at Sydney and Hobart in HMS ROYAL ARTHUR, the flag ship of the Australian Station and also including letters sent while in HMS Katoomba. (Manuscript) (DAN/531) Letters dated 6 June 1899 to 26 Dec 1899 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while a midshipman visiting Samoa, Fiji and other Pacific Islands on HMS Pylades and on HMS ROYAL ARTHUR, the flag ship of the Australian Station at Sydney and Hobart. (Manuscript) (DAN/532) Letters dated 1 January 1900 to 23 September 1900 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while a midshipman at Sydney and Hobart in HMS ROYAL ARTHUR, the flag ship of the Australian Station (Manuscript) (DAN/533) Letters dated 2 November 1900 to 12 Dec 1900 and 3 undated letters from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while attending course at the Greenwich Royal Naval College (Manuscript) (DAN/534) Letters dated 2 Jul 1901 to 30 July 1901 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while commanding Torpedo Boat 42 out of Portsmouth. (Manuscript) (DAN/535) Letters dated 10 Feb 1902 to 11 May 1902 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while serving in HMS ARROGANT in the Channel Squadron, including a reference to an accident involving HMS MARS while on target practice manoeuvres. (Manuscript) (DAN/536) Letters dated 7 August 1902 to 18 January 1903 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while serving in HMS DORIS in the Channel Squadron, which included a visit to Greece. (Manuscript) (DAN/537) Letters dated early Feb 1903 to 22 May 1903 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while serving in HMS Mars in the Channel Squadron. (Manuscript) (DAN/538) Letters dated 9 Feb 1903 to 2 Feb 1904 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while serving in HMS Excellent in the Channel Squadron. (Manuscript) (DAN/539) Letters dated 20 Oct 1904 to 19 April 1905 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while attending Gunnery School at Sheerness and while on leave at Goodrich Court, Ross, Hertfordshire. (Manuscript) (DAN/540) Letters dated 17 Feb 1905 to 9 May 1905 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while serving in HMS Ramillies in the Channel Squadron. (Manuscript) (DAN/541) Letters dated 10 Feb 1906 to 14 July 1908 to from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother and to his brother, Sigmund Dannreuther, sent while serving in HMS ALBEMARLE in the Atlantic Fleet and while on leave at Slains Castle, Port Erroll, Aberdeenshire. (Manuscript) (DAN/542) Letters dated 21 July 1909 to 11 Dec 1910 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while serving in HMS LEVIATHAN, Fourth Cruiser Squadron including letters recording an official visit to Buenos Aires with a description of Argentina and of a mutiny in the Brazilian Navy witnessed on 10 Dec 1910 in Rio de Janeiro. (Manuscript) (DAN/543) Letters dated 20 July 1911 to 8 June 1912 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while serving in HMS EXMOUTH including letters referring to a visit by Churchill and a review by the King and Queen. One of the letters also refers to the attendance by men from HMS EXMOUTH at the funeral of the men killed in the explosion of the French ship, the Liberté in Toulon harbour in October 1911. (Manuscript) (DAN/544) Letters dated 16 Feb 1913 to 24 May 1913 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while serving in HMS ROYAL ARTHUR on a round trip to China, via Malta, Port Said, Aden, Colombo, Singapore and Honk Kong including a letter referring to an inspection by Churchill in Malta. (Manuscript) (DAN/545) Letters dated 8 September 1913 to 12 Dec 1913 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while serving in HMS INVINCIBLE, Second Battle Cruiser Squadron including letters sent from the Royal Naval Hospital in Malta while recovering from typhus. (Manuscript) (DAN/546) Letters and postcards dated 21 July 1914 to 10 November 1914 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while serving on HMS INVINCIBLE, containing references to the outbreak of the war with Germany, the first hostile action with which HMS INVINCIBLE was involved in against a German cruiser, references to enemy submarines and the likely duration of the war. (Manuscript) (DAN/547) Letters and postcards dated 15 November 1914 to 30 April 1915 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while serving in HMS INVINCIBLE including during the Battle of the Falklands. (Manuscript) (DAN/548) Letters and postcards dated 16 May 1915 to 10 July 1916 from Hubert Dannreuther to his mother including while serving in HMS INVINCIBLE prior to its loss at the Battle of Jutland. (Manuscript) (DAN/549) Letters dated 25 June 1916 to 15 November 1918 from Hubert Dannreuther to his mother including while serving in HMS RENOWN. (Manuscript) (DAN/550) Letters and postcards dated 4 Dec 1889 to 30 June 1918 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his brother Tristan Dannreuther. These letters contain references to promotions, Captain Scott when in command of HMS ALBEMARLE in 1907 and the First World War with Germany. (Manuscript) (DAN/551) Letters and postcards dated January 1927 to March 1929 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his brother Tristan Dannreuther sent while Hubert Edward Dannreuther was Captain - Superintendent of Training, HM Australian Navy at the Flinders Naval Depot in Australia from 1927-29. (Manuscript) (DAN/552) Letters dated 7 Feb 1931 to 13 April 1931 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his wife Janie Dannreuther while on an official visit to South America as commanding officer of HMS EAGLE. (Manuscript) (DAN/553) Letters from Janie Dannreuther to Hubert Edward Dannreuther dated 31 Dec 1929-28 Feb 1930. Also some enclosures of letter from Harold, Raymond and Ion Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/554) Letters from Janie Dannreuther to Hubert Edward Dannreuther dated 1 March 1930 to 29 June 1930. Also some enclosures of letter from Harold, Raymond and Ion Dannreuther. (Manuscript) (DAN/555) Letters from Janie Dannreuther to Hubert Edward Dannreuther dated 5 July 1930 to 30 September 1930. Also some enclosures of letter from Harold, Raymond and Ion (Manuscript) (DAN/556) Letters from Janie Dannreuther to Hubert Edward Dannreuther dated 15 Oct 1930 to 30 September 1931. Also some enclosures of letter from Harold, Raymond and Ion (Manuscript) (DAN/557) Letters from Ion and April Dannreuther to Hubert and Janie Dannreuther between 27 July 1948 and 5 June 1949 while they were living in Edinburgh. (Manuscript) (DAN/558) Letters dated 16 and 19 Dec 1903 to Hubert Edward Dannreuther from George Forbes. (Manuscript) (DAN/559) Two letters from John Gleund, describing events at the China Station, 7 September 1913 and 18 January 1914. (Manuscript) (DAN/560) Letter dated 18 Oct 1932 from the Trustees of the National Portrait Gallery to Hubert Edward Dannreuther asking him to sit for a photograph. (Manuscript) (DAN/561) Letters dated 14 Dec 1976 to 19 June 1977 between A. G. E Jones and Captain Harold Dannreuther (on behalf of his father, Rear Admiral Hubert Edward Dannreuther) relating to the Rear Admiral's service on board HMS ALBEMARLE as a gunnery officer in 1908 under Captain Scott. Also includes handwritten notes on Charles Fisher. (Manuscript) (DAN/562) Correspondence and other papers dated 11 Oct 1962 to 9 April 1971 between Arthur Marder, Hubert Edward Dannreuther and Oxford University Press regarding a book Marder was writing ('From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow'). (Manuscript) (DAN/563) Letters from Oriole Dannreuther to Hubert Edward Dannreuther sent from Malta. Undated but may be from 1957. (Manuscript) (DAN/564) A confidential handwritten manuscript with plans from 1902 in relation to the scheme of operation for the Mediterranean Fleet. (Manuscript) (DAN/565) A log book belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther in relation to Torpedo Boat 42 for the period 16 Jul to 8 August 1901 together with a newspaper cutting relating to HMS BRITANNIA from The Times on 24 July 1896. (Manuscript) (DAN/566) Notebook belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther entitled 'Gun Turrets and Hydraulics'. Undated. (Manuscript) (DAN/567) Notebook belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther entitled 'Gunnery'. Undated. (Manuscript) (DAN/568) Notebook belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther entitled 'Hydraulics Gunnery'. Undated. (Manuscript) (DAN/569) Notebook belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther entitled 'Torpedoes. Undated. (Manuscript) (DAN/570) Notebook belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther entitled 'Men and Arm Ship'. Undated. (Manuscript) (DAN/571) Notebook belonging to Hubert Edward Dannreuther entitled 'Gunnery by Classes of Ships. Undated. (Manuscript) (DAN/572)

Letters dated 6 June 1899 to 26 Dec 1899 from Hubert Edward Dannreuther to his mother sent while a midshipman visiting Samoa, Fiji and other Pacific Islands on HMS Pylades and on HMS ROYAL ARTHUR, the flag ship of the Australian Station at Sydney and Hobart.

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