Record

RefNoEXP/11/1/1/268
LevelFile
TitleHalley Bay expedition file, 'Halley Comet' and base diary - 'Met, Halley Bay'
Date1957-1958
DescriptionFile from the Royal Society International Geophysical Year expedition to Halley Bay.

File containing copies of 'The Halley Comet' and Base Diary and Menus.

Including:
Halley Comet Special - Mysterious Orb seen in the Northern Sky.
Halley Comet - TAE [Trans-Antarctic Expedition] Spring 1957.
Halley Comet - Xmas Number 1957.
Halley Comet - first edition.
Royal Society Base Halley Bay Christmas Menu (including typed song about Halley Bay 1957).
Royal Society IGYE Midwinter Day 1957 Menu (including typed song about Halley Bay).
Royal Society Base Diary 1958.

The Halley Comet is a light-hearted staff journal created by the expedition team of the Royal Society's Antarctic Expedition at Halley Bay.
ExtentOne file
AccessStatusOpen
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