James Scott collection 1930-1932

James Maurice Scott

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James Maurice Scott was born on 13 December 1906, educated at Clare College Cambridge he wrote several books relating to polar explorers and exploration including Gino Watkins published in 1935. he died in March 1986 From the guide to the James Scott collection, 1930-1932, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge) ...

Watkins, Henry George, 1907-1932

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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...

Stephenson, A. (Alfred), 1908-

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British Arctic Air-Route Expedition 1930 - 1931

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Scott, J. M. (James Maurice), 1906-1986

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Riley, Quintin Theodore Petroc Molesworth, 1905-1980

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Courtauld, Augustine, 1904-1959

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Epithet: Arctic explorer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x000249 Augustine Courtauld was born on 26 August 1904 at Bocking, Essex. He was educated at Charterhouse and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he studied engineering and geography. Following his graduation in 1926, he joined the Cambridge East Greenland Expedition (leader James Wordie) as photographer. The party spent the summer surv...