British Antarctic Territory (colony)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Item
531. Clovelly from Hobby Drive, 1930 - 1937
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/71
Scope and Contents
85 x 135 mm. Postcard showing the village harbour and coastline.
Dates:
1930 - 1937
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).
Fonds
Sir John Spry collection
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 351
Scope and Contents
Papers and photographs relating to Sir John Spry's legal service in Saint Helena and the British Antarctic Territory.
Dates:
1989 - 1999
Conditions Governing Access:
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
The British Antarctic Territory Court of Appeal Rules 1992, 1992
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 351/2
Scope and Contents
Corrected draft copy of the rules and related legal forms, with an incomplete copy of the Saint Helena Supreme Court Rules (circa 70 sheets).
Dates:
1992
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Sir John Spry collection
Item
The John Biscoe 'iced-up' in Admiralty Bay amid the Antarctic ice-packs, 1948
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/559
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
A series of Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey photographs. This set of prints relates to the rescue of the party of scientists of the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey who were trapped at their base at Hope Bay after the station was gutted by fire in November 1948. Each has the following typewritten caption on the reverse:'Britain's Antarctic Outposts.(See Feature Set Intro. No.240).The story of John Biscoe's voyage to the Antarctic and of the eleven British scientists...
Dates:
1948
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
Wheat fields near Victoria. Vancouver Island, Canada, 1912
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30695A/4
Scope and Contents
243 x 194 mm. Showing farm workers loading harvested wheat on to a haywain.
Dates:
1912
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
When fresh water supplies run short, fresh water ice has to be collected, 1948
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/556
Scope and Contents
The typewritten caption on the reverse continues 'On this ice floe in Admiralty Bay 'Chippy' McLeod and Third Officer Brooke are collecting fresh water ice'.
Dates:
1948
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).