Amherst Whatman collection 1936

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Amherst Whatman collection 1936

Expedition material (1 leaf)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6285048

Scott Polar Research Institute

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Godfrey Arthur Stuart Talbot

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Croft Noel Andrew Cotton

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Oxford University Arctic Expedition Svalbard 1935-1936

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Amherst Barrow Whatman

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Amherst Barrow Whatman was serving as a captain in the Royal Signals when he joined the Oxford University Arctic Expedition, 1935-1936 (leader Alexander Glen), organized to survey and study the glaciology of Nordaustlandet. He was awarded a Polar Medal for his achievements. From the guide to the Amherst Whatman collection, 1936, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge) ...

Hamilton, Richard (Radio journalist)

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Epithet: Reverend; of Dunboyne British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001299.0x00016d ...

Wright, John Wilfred

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John Wilfred Wright was born on 21 May 1914. He was educated at Lancing College and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he read mathematics and geography. In 1934, he led the Cambridge University Expedition to Iceland, organized to map a small glacier-dammed lake at the edge of the ice cap in southwest Iceland and to make soundings. The following year, he returned north on the Oxford University Arctic Expedition, 1935-1936 (leader Alexander Glen), during which he conducted a survey of...

Whatman Amherst Barrow

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