• Title
  Item 01: William Henry Nanson naval diary, 2 August 1914-4 April 1916
• Call number
  MLMSS 9470
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  2 August 1914-4 April 1916
• Type of material
  Textual Records
• Reference code
  1114874
• Issue Copy
  Digitised : 2014
  
• Physical Description
  1 volume
  
• Scope and Content
  Naval diary, with transcription and notes. Has very brief entries covering the commissioning of HMS Glory at Portsmouth, coaling the ship, capturing steamers, Sept. 1914, transporting Canadian troops and horses to England, Oct. 1914, mine sweeping in the Dardanelles, July 1915, and action at Suvla Bay and Anzac. HMS Glory was sent to Halifax as guard ship 5 Aug. 1914 and to support cruisers in North American waters, was later transferred to the Dardanelles, May 1915 and to the Suez Canal patrol Dec. 1915
• Copying Conditions
  Copyright status:: In copyright
  Copyright holder:: assignee of Bill Nanson
  Approval for reproduction required:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
• Finding Aids
  Read the transcript here: acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2014/D26475/a9981.html
• General note
  
  State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
  Digital order no:Album ID : 1114973
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE835962

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