Record

RefNoEXP/11/1/1/188
AltRefNoH.BAY/216
LevelFile
TitleHalley Bay expedition, file 'IGY/RSAE orders Halley Bay, 1957. HB/57 series'
Date1957
DescriptionFile from the Royal Society International Geophysical Year expedition to Halley Bay. File containing orders and correspondence about those orders for the 1957 Royal Society Expedition to the Antarctic.

File includes:
Spare copies of 1957 orders.
Joseph MacDowall's orders.
Captain Leif Jakobsen's orders .
Colonel Robert Arthur Smart's orders.
Dr A F Moore's orders.
Personal details of members of the main part of the Royal Society Antarctic Expedition sailing 18 November 1957.
Sailing orders for MV 'Tottan'

Correspondence regarding: Drafts and adjustment of orders for sailing and leaders of the expedition; the circulation of orders; the time that the ship 'Tottan' should remain at Halley Bay
ExtentOne file
AccessStatusOpen
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