Colin Bertram collection 1932-1952

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Colin Bertram collection 1932-1952

Expedition material (19 volumes, 1 box and circa 350 leaves), correspondence (56 leaves) and miscellaneous papers (1 leaf, 1 volume)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6285178

Scott Polar Research Institute

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Bertram, G. C. L. (George Colin Lawder)

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Lack, David, 1910-1973

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Bertram, George Colin Lawder

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(George) Colin Lawder Bertram was born on 27 November 1911. While reading zoology at St. John's College, Cambridge, he participated in the Cambridge Expedition to Bear Island in 1932, conducting a programme of ornithological research. After graduating, he served as a member of the Cambridge Expedition to East Greenland in 1933, in company with the French explorer, Jean-Baptiste Charcot. Bertram studied coral reefs in the Red Sea before joining the British Graham Land Exp...

Roberts Brian Birley b 1917

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Roberts Brian Birley 1917-1978

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Mill, Hugh Robert, 1861-1950

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Hugh Robert Mill was born at Thurso, Scotland, on 28 May 1861. He read chemistry and physics at Edinburgh University and specialised in marine chemistry, working on the scientific reports of the Challenger expedition under Sir John Murray. In 1887, he became lecturer in geography and physiography at Heriot-Watt College, Edinburgh, and four years later, published The realm of nature, an important textbook of scientific geography. In 1892, he was appointed librarian of the Royal Geogr...

Debenham, Frank, 1883-1965

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Epithet: JP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000267.0x000134 Epithet: of the London County Council British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000267.0x000135 Frank Debenham was born on 26 December 1883 in Bowral, New South Wales, Australia. He was educated at the University of Sydney, initially gaining an arts degree before r...