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  <dc:title>Correspondence relating to Colonial Office cypher books held by the leader of the Halley Bay expedition</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Includes letters to David Dalgliesh, leader of the advance party at Halley Bay in 1955-56 and Colonel Robert Arthur 'Robin' Smart as leader of the main party, concerning cypher books held by the Halley Bay base leader. Also includes a copy of an Oath of Alliegance signed by Smart in South Georgia in December 1956, and a document confirming the handover of the cyphers from Smart to Joseph MacDowell upon MacDowell taking charge of the expedition in January 1958. All marked 'Secret'.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>22 August 1955-2 January 1958</dc:date>
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