White, Cambridge East Greenland Expedition, 1926

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MS 614;MSM Map, 1926 [Coast region of North-east Greenland from Pendulum Island to Davy Sound by P F White, M F Banett and G Manley] 1 sheet, photocopy
MS 1102/1;BJ Diary, 29 June to 9 September 1926 [Account of surveys of east coast] 1 volume, holograph
MS 1102/2;BJ Notes, 1926 [Running account based on diary] 1 volume, holograph
MS 1102/3;D Latitudes and longitudes, undated [Landmarks on the east coast] holograph

Administrative / Biographical History

The Cambridge East Greenland Expedition, 1926 (leader James Mann Wordie) spent the summer surveying the coastline of the Franz Josefs Fjord area of east Greenland.

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Related Material

The Institute holds several archival collections containing material relating to this expedition see SPRI collections GB 015 Augustine Courtauld and GB 015 Gordon Manley

Personal Names

Manley Gordon 1902-1980 Meteorologist

Courtauld Augustine 1904-1959 Arctic Explorer