Expedition papers

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MS 398;ER Archives, 1930-1931 [Mainly administrative records, diary fragments, plans, agreements, stores lists etc] 2 boxes, holograph and typescript
MS 1371/2/1-10;MSM Maps (10)
MS 1371/9/1-7;ER Survey notebooks, 7 volumes

Administrative / Biographical History

The papers relate to the logistics of the expedition, the maps the area covered by it etc.

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Chronological

Related Material

The Institute holds archival collections for several member of the expedition see SPRI collections GB 015 Quintin Riley, GB 015 James Scott and GB 015 Alfred Stephenson and GB 015 Augustine Courtauld

Personal Names

Courtauld Augustine 1904-1959 Arctic Explorer

Riley Quintin 1905-1980 Polar Explorer

Scott James Maurice 1906-1986 Author and Explorer

Stephenson Alfred 1908-1999