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1 Diaries
2 Correspondence
3 Albums and photographs
4 Literary
5 Japanese teaching
6 Miscellaneous personal
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The Papers of Oswald Tuck

Title Literary
Reference TUCK 4
Covering Dates 1903–1906
Extent and Medium 6 volumes and 14 files
Content and context

Notes, drafts, correspondence, typescripts and source material for Tuck's literary work. Also including pamphlets and volumes by other individuals.

Churchill/TUCK 4 contains:
1 "The Log of HMS Goliath, China Station, 1900-1903". by J. B. Brodie and A. F. Ray.
1 volume; Printed.
1903
2 "Port Arthur. The Siege and Capitulation". by Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett.
1 volume; Printed.
1906
3 "Shipping Log". Comprising a log of ship locations, hand written by Oswald Tuck.
1 volume.
1914
4 "Preliminary Narratives". Comprising a typewritten account of shipping routes, movement of ships and instructions received. Covers 'Atlantic Ocean'; 'notes on communications'; 'Area E'; 'Area G'; War registry telegrams dealing with the Ostend demonstration'; 'operations in the Channel during and after the Ostend demonstration'; 'the Mediterranean'; 'Cape'; 'East Indies'; 'West America'; 'North America and West Indian waters'. Volume includes diagrams, maps and Tuck's own handwritten annotations.
1 volume.
Jul 1914-Dec 1914
5 "Preliminary Studies". Comprising Oswald Tuck's typed accounts of histories of 'mediterranean', 'Russia', 'Pre-Convoy', 'Anti-Submarine measures', and 'Evacuation of Serbian Army', all used in the production of "Naval Operations". Including a letter from Tuck outlining the work at the beginning of the volume.
1 volume.
1919–1932
6 "A Great Korean Admiral". Handwritten by Tuck, about the Chino-Japanese war of the sixteenth century.
1 file.
7 "Clearing the Pacific 1914". Lecture notes for petty officers, signed and dated by Oswald Tuck.
1 file.
1922
8 Transactions of Japan Society, volumes XXI-XXXVI. Oswald Tuck articles including: 'Some Comic Medieval Plays of Japan', volume XXI, 1923; 'A Post-War Japanese Play', volume XXIII, 1926; 'Jitsuzo: A study of a student', volume XXXIV, 1931; 'Kyogen: The Comic Drama of Japan', volume XXXV, 1938; and 'Japanese Nightingales', volume XXXVI, undated.
1 file of 6 articles.
1923–1938
9 "The Old Telegraph". by Oswald Tuck, in 'The Fighting Forces' journal.
1 volume.
Sept 1924
10 "Japanese Culture" lectures: Walthamstow Library. Comprising correspondence about the proposed lectures, 1924 (4); course syllabus and list of books; and lecture draft notes with annotations: Lecture I: geographical considerations; Lecture II and IIa: people and their history; Lecture III or IV: people and their customs; Lecture V: people and their beliefs; Lecture VI: the influence of Japan on the world.
3 files.
1924
11 History of the War. Comprising typescript and handwritten accounts of submarine campaigns and the mediterranean. Also includes letters from the Admiralty, giving approval for publication, 1926 (2).
1 file.
1926
12 "Elizabethan Seaman" lectures: University of London. Comprising notes; examination papers; cuttings about Francis Drake and other naval matters, 1926 (3); National Portrait Gallery postcards of key figures from the Elizabethan age, undated (5); article "Navy Life under Charles II: A chaplain's diary 250 years ago" from the Marine Magazine, 1927; and a copy of "The Admiralty Telegraphs and Semaphore" by Commander Hilary P. Mead, 1938. Also including the drafts of the lectures, with annotations- Lecture I: the world in early Tudor times; Lecture II: the beginnings of English seamanship; Lecture III: the discovery of Russia; Lecture IV: Queen Elizabeth and the temper of the people; Lecture V: John Hawkins defied Philip of Spain; Lecture VI: Francis Drake on the Spanish main; Lecture VII: the world encompassed; Lecture VIII: Martin Frobisher and John Davis- the last attempts to reach Cathay; Lecture IX: the first attempts at colonization; Lecture X: India and the far east- the East India Company; Lecture XI: the outbreak of war with Spain; Lecture XII: the most fortunate and invincible Armada.
4 files.
1926–1938
13 "Old Japanese Poetry". by Oswald Tuck, in 'Empire Review and Magazine'.
1 volume.
1939
14 "The Nature of Japanese Poetry". by Oswald Tuck, in 'The Asiatic Review', Volume XXXVI, Number 125.
1 file.
Jan 1940
15 "Impressions of Post-War Japan". by Eric Bertrand Ceadel [Cambridge University Librarian].
1 file.
1952
16 "Captain Oswald Tuck and the Bedford Japanese School". by Sue Jarvis, Bletchley Park report, number 19.
1 file.
2003

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