Wordie, Sir James Mann, 1889-1962 (Knight, polar explorer, geologist and college head)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1889 - 1962
Biography
Sir James Mann Wordie (1889-1962), polar explorer, geologist; Master, St. John's, 1952-59
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
File
An expedition to north west Greenland and the Canadian Arctic in 1937, reprinted from The Geographical Journal, vo. XCII no. 5, November 1938, 1938-1952
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/13/3
Scope and Contents
Reprint, with letter, Wordie to Thomas Lethbridge, 1947, and letter, Richard W. Feachem to Lethbridge, 1952
Dates:
1938-1952
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Letter to T.C. Lethbridge, 1952
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9777/23/3/66
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Includes Lethbridge's sketchbooks of boats at Hartland Point and Woollacombe, 1934-38
Dates:
1952
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File — Box: PRESS 3/1/2/13599-13645
Wordie, J.M.: Correspondence with the Press, 1938
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/PRESS 3/1/2/13625
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The correspondence comprises incoming letters, including readers' reports.This series is known as ‘author files’ because the arrangement is focused upon the individual. Some contain correspondence only. The correspondence includes readers' reports from 1913 onwards.As the new Press Archive catalogue is not yet complete, please use the 'Former / Other Reference' to request these items.For the number of items (not the number of letters) see the number in brackets after the Former /...
Dates:
1938
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Scholarly access to this material may be restricted if it contains information exempted from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, 2000. Please apply in advance to the Cambridge University Press Archivist.
Additional filters:
- ARCHON code (for CUL materials)
- Archives and MSS Dept. (GBR/0012) 2
- University Archives (GBR/0265) 1