| Description | File from the Royal Society International Geophysical Year expedition to Halley Bay. File of correspondence and papers regarding the hand over of Halley Bay from the Royal Society to the FIDS [Falkand Islands Dependencies Survey] and the future of Antarctic research in the United Kingdom.
File includes:
A summary of Ionospheric Work done at Halley Bay in 1957.
Suggestions by the National Committees for Future Antarctic Research.
Report on Future Policy on UK Antarctic research.
Report on the future of Halley Bay.
Ad hoc Committee of Council on Antarctic Research notes on meeting, May 1958.
A Comparison of Royal Society Base, Halley Bay and the Ellsworth United States Antarctic Base.
Report of a visit to Halley Bay, January 1958, by Dr A F Moore.
Correspondence regarding: Royal Society Equipment at Halley Bay; charting a ship to relieve Halley Bay; UK future research in the Antarctic; funding for FIDS antarctic research; summary of Royal Society expedition to Halley Bay. |