- MS 980/1-6;BPC Albums (6) of press cuttings covering polar exploration, 1910-1927 [Including Scott and Shackleton's expeditions and the British Expedition to Graham Land, 1920-1922, led by Cope] 6 volumes
- MS 1058/1-3;BJ Autograph albums (3), 1901-1922 [Signatures and notes from polar explorers] 3 volumes
- MS 1058/4-5;BPC Albums (2) of press cuttings, 1911-1922 [Including members of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913 (leader Robert Falcon Scott)] 2 volumes
- MS 1058/6;D Letters (15) written to Mrs Briggs, 1917-1923 [Responses to requests for autographs and information]
Briggs, Miscellaneous papers
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- ReferenceGB 15 Enid Briggs/Miscellaneous papers
- Dates of Creation1910-1927
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description11 albums and circa 15 letters
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The material covers the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913 (leader Robert Falcon Scott), the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1916 (leader Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton), the Shackleton-Rowett Antarctic Expedition, 1921-1922 (again led by Shackleton) and the British Expedition to Graham Land, 1920-1922 (leader John Lachlan Cope).