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Arctic

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

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Races-42 Note, 1871-05-13

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 90: 75ar
Scope and Contents

Note; by Emma Darwin née Wedgwood pp-and Charles Robert Darwin; written at Southampton


(Note)

Dates: 1871-05-13
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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The Papers of Robert White

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/RWHT
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of correspondence between Robert White and Lady Franklin, as well as others, and published books about the expeditions to find Sir John Franklin in the 1850s.

Dates: 1850 - 1926
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Transactions with the Royal Society, 1873

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/397
Scope and Contents Papers relating to transactions with the Royal Society, including correspondence with its members. The material includes notices and agendas of Royal Society meetings; council minutes; a report from 'The Morning Post' on a soirée; papers on business to be conducted by the Royal Society; material on the salaries of Royal Society staff; a paper on a new Arctic expedition; reviews of scientific works; and a plan of the Conway and Britannia railway bridges. The correspondents include G.G....
Dates: 1873
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: 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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Transactions with the Royal Society, 1873

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/398
Scope and Contents Papers relating to transactions with the Royal Society, including correspondence with its members. The material includes pamphlets from the British Telegraph Manufactory; lists of candidates for, and members of, the Royal Society; a printed list of foreign men of science; printed and manuscript copies of the President's address of 1 December 1873; a newspaper cutting on Professor Williamson's lecture on 'the origin of species'; a newspaper cutting on Leigh Smith's Arctic voyage; a newspaper...
Dates: 1873
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: 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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Zoolog[ical] Soc[iety] keeper was positive that Arctic foxes & another kind do not cover excrement, 1867-06-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 189: 18r
Scope and Contents

Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1867-06-20
Conditions Governing Access: From the Class: Very fragile material - access may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please seek guidance.
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