L N G Ramsay collection 1912-1913

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L N G Ramsay collection 1912-1913

Correspondence (8 leaves)

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Scott Polar Research Institute

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Scottish National Antarctic Expedition (1902-1904)

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Ramsay L N G

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L N G Ramsay

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L N G Ramsay worked on the ornithological results produced by the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-1904 (leader William Speirs Bruce). While not a member of the expedition himself, he along with other experts and expedition personnel undertook research on the results, which were later published. Bruce praised him for his work. Published work, Ornithology of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition by William Eagle Clarke, Robert Neal Rudmose Brown and L N G...

Bruce, William S. (William Speirs), 1867-1921

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William Speirs Bruce was born in London of Scottish parents in 1867. He was educated at Norfolk County School, England and enrolled as a medical student at the University of Edinburgh, where renowned Scottish physicists, chemists and oceanographers supervised him. In 1892, he was recommended for the post of surgeon and naturalist on board Balaena during the British Whaling Exploration (Dundee), 1892-1893. The expedition was organized to investigate the commercial possibilities of wh...