Noel Papers at the National Maritime Museum

A list of the papers of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Gerard H. U. Noel in the possession of the National Maritime Museum, London.

NOE/1

Letters to Noel as Captain.

NOE/2

Letters to Noel as Rear-Admiral.

NOE/3

Letters to Noel as Vice-Admiral.

NOE/4

Letters to Noel as Admiral.

NOE/5

Correspondence from Winston Churchill, Lord Brassey, Lord Roberts, Lord Charles Beresford, G. Goschen, Arthur Balfour, R. MacKenna, Admiral Fisher, Lord Beatty, Sir Edward Grey and others.

NOE/6

Pamphlets.

NOE/7

Reports of Committees.

NOE/8

Russo-Japanese War 1904-5.

NOE/9

Spring Cruise, Reports, 1902-3.

NOE/10

Crete, 1898.

NOE/11

NOE/11/A

Manœuvres, 1888-1889.

NOE/11/B

Manœuvres, 1908.

NOE/12

Memoranda Mediterranean, 1892-3.

NOE/13

NOE/13/A

Miscellaneous papers on Naval subjects. n.d.

NOE/13/B

Miscellaneous papers about personnel. n.d.

NOE/13/C

NOE/13/C/1

Naval papers chiefly about supplies and tactics. n.d. (See also NOE/13/C/2).

NOE/13/C/2

Naval papers chiefly about supplies and tactics. n.d. (See also NOE/13/C/1).

NOE/13/D

C-in-C the NORE, n.d.

NOE/13/E

Ship list, British and Foreign and estimates. n.d.

NOE/13/F

Ship lists. n.d.

NOE/14

Papers about National Service League. n.d.

NOE/15

NOE/15/A

NOE/15/A/1

Personal papers. n.d.

NOE/15/A/2

Personal papers. n.d.

NOE/15/B

NOE/15/B/1

Personal papers including newspapers cuttings, papers on the Fleet, before 1897, gun inspection. (See also NOE/15/B/2&3).

NOE/15/B/2

Personal papers including newspapers cuttings, papers on the Fleet, before 1897, gun inspection. (See also NOE/15/B/1&3).

NOE/15/B/3

Personal papers including newspapers cuttings, papers on the Fleet, before 1897, gun inspection. (See also NOE/15/B/1&2).

NOE/15/C

Personal and miscellaneous papers. n.d.

NOE/16

Plans and drawings of manoeuvres and ships. n.d.

NOE/17

Books and personal papers. n.d.

NOE/18

Press cuttings and printed matter. n.d.

NOE/19

NOE/19/A

Night orderbook HMS NILE, 1891.

NOE/19/B

Journal of Rear-Adm Noel, 1898-1900.

NOE/19/C

Watch Bill, 1868.

NOE/19/D

Captain's remark book HMS NILE, 1891.

NOE/20

NOE/20/A

Signal book HMS NILE, 1891-3.

NOE/20/B

Letterbook, 1890-1892.

NOE/20/C

Enclosures to general letters, China, 1904-6.

NOE/20/D

General letters, China, 1904-6.

NOE/20/E

China correspondence, 1904-6.

NOE/20/F

Private letterbook, 1877.

NOE/21

List of warships, English and Foreign. n.d.

NOE/22

Notes on Naval architecture. n.d.

NOE/23

NOE/23/A

Printed books, Naval architecture by Thearle. n.d.

NOE/23/B

Coastguard Instructions, 1898.

NOE/23/C

Manual of Gunnery, 1868.

NOE/23/D

Squadron Exercise by Adm Phipps Hornby, 1855.

NOE/24

NOE/24/A

NOE/24/A/1

Naval papers, 1888-94. (See also NOE/24/A/2).

NOE/24/A/2

Naval papers, 1888-94. (See also NOE/24/A/1).

NOE/24/B

Ships Company HMS HANNIBAL, 1859.

NOE/24/C

Daily instruction book, HMS REVENGE, 1898.

NOE/24/D

Notes and remarks HMS ROVER, 1886, and training squadron notes.

NOE/24/E

Watch Bill of HMS HANNIBAL, 1859.

NOE/24/F

Three personal notebooks, n.d.

NOE/24/F/1

Personal notebook, list of crew from various RN vessels, n.d.

NOE/24/F/2

Personal notebook, a list of religious books, n.d.

NOE/24/F/3

Personal notebook, handwritten poetry, n.d.

NOE/24/G

Letterbook HMS NILE, 1892-93.

NOE/24/H

Notes and diagrams, training squadron, 1887.

NOE/24/J

Letterbook, 1741-48, Capt Charles Powlett to the Admiralty.

NOE/24/K

Logbook of HMS HANNIBAL, 1860-61; HMS VICTORY, 1861-62; HMS SHANNON, 1862-64.

NOE/25

Private papers. n.d.

NOE/26

NOE/26/1

Admiralty publications. n.d.

NOE/26/2

Court Martial on the loss of HMS VICTORIA, 1893.

NOE/26/3

Proceedings in S. Africa, 1896. Royal Commissions on import of food and raw materials, 1903-5.

NOE/27

Seven workbooks including Algebra, marine survey and astronomical observations, 1877-1885; Commanders notebook for VICTORIA AND ALBERT, 1878.

NOE/28

Notes on naval articles, gunnery reports and general notes, including some Chinese scripts, 1873-1907.

NOE/29

NOE/29/A

Pamphlets and essays on naval subjects, some written by Noel, 1877-1885.

NOE/29/B

Four foreign books on Naval subjects, Russian, French and English, 1878-1910.

NOE/30

Family letters received by Noel, mixed dates.

NOE/30/1

Family letters received by Noel, mixed dates. (See also NOE/30/2).

NOE/30/2

Family letters received by Noel, mixed dates. (See also NOE/30/1).

NOE/31

NOE/31/1

Letters written by Noel to his wife, mixed dates. (See also NOE/31/2).

NOE/31/2

Letters written by Noel to his wife, mixed dates. (See also NOE/31/1).

NOE/32

NOE/32/1-3

Thirty nine diaries, 1880-1918.

NOE/33

Six private account books; one small journal, probably belonging to Noel's daughter Charlotte, 1911-1912.

NOE/34

NOE/34/1

Social engagements, including visiting cards, appointment cards for dinners and to State Balls at Buckingham Palace. n.d. (See also NOE/34/2).

NOE/34/2

Social engagements, including visiting cards, appointment cards for dinners and to State Balls at Buckingham Palace. n.d. (See also NOE/34/1).

NOE/35

Newspaper cuttings and picture postcards, foreign and English, n.d.

NOE/101

NOE/101/1

Letters between Lt Col. Frank Noel, Royal Flying Corps and his wife, 1913-1916.

NOE/101/2

Letters between Lt Col. Frank Noel, Royal Flying Corps and his wife, 1913-1916.

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