Record

RefNoEXP/11/1/1/243
AltRefNoH.BAY/236
LevelFile
TitleHalley Bay expedition file, 'Vahsel Bay - Advice tendered before 15 August 1955', minutes and correspondence, IGY/SCAR
Date1955
DescriptionFile from the Royal Society International Geophysical Year expedition to Halley Bay.
Correspondence and meeting minutes about Vahsel Bay and the International Geophysical Year including:

The Sub-Committee on the Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic regions of the I.G.Y.
Hire of the 'MAGGA DAN' and 'KRISTA DAN' ice vessels and shipping.
Pay for members of the Trans-Antarctic Expedition.
The Vahsel Bay Sub-Committee of the British National Committee for the International Geophysical Year.
Notes and letters on particular voyages.
Antarctic Conference.
Hand written budget calculations.
ExtentOne file
AccessStatusOpen
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