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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 2 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

 File
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

 Item
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).

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  • ARCHON code (for CUL materials): Archives and MSS Dept. (GBR/0012) X