Record

RefNoEXP/11/1/1/227
AltRefNoH.BAY/227
LevelFile
TitleHalley Bay expedition file, 'IGY: A, main party, instructions, IGY/SCAR files
DateSeptember 1955-20 November 1958
DescriptionFile from the Royal Society International Geophysical Year expedition to Halley Bay. File of papers making arrangements for the main party of the Royal Society's expedition to Halley Bay.

Includes letters outlining the duties of:
David Dalgliesh (leader of the Royal Society Antarctic Expedition, 1955, MV Tottan)
Jospeh Macdowell (leader of the Royal Society Antarctic Expedition, 1958, reporting to Robin Smart)
Robert Arthur Smart (leader of the Royal Society Antarctic Expedition, 1956)

Also includes blank copyright notice for party members to sign, assigning all copyright for data, diaries and photographs to the Royal Society.

Correspondents include: Robin Smart; D C Martin; J MacDowall
ExtentOne file
FormatTypescript
Manuscript
AccessStatusClosed
AccessConditionsClosed due to inclusion of addresses from personnel records. These can be removed to allow access. Contact library@royalsociety.org for advice
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