Sir Charles William Rawson Royds collection 1901-1903

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Sir Charles William Rawson Royds collection 1901-1903

Expedition material (3 microfilms, 2 volumes and 15 leaves) and correspondence (Circa 16 leaves)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6285836

Scott Polar Research Institute

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Wilson, Edward, 1872-1912

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Edward Adrian Wilson was born in Cheltenham, England on 23 July 1872, second son of a respected Cheltenham medical practitioner. He was educated at Cheltenham College and studied natural science and medicine at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge and St. George's Hospital, London. In 1898, he was diagnosed with tuberculosis and spent several months convalescing in Norway and Switzerland, giving him the opportunity to hone his skills as a watercolour artist and wildlife illustrator...

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British Antarctic Expedition (1898-1900)

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Sir Charles William Rawson Royds

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Charles William Rawson Royds was born in Rochdale, Lancashire, on 1 February 1876. He entered the Royal Navy as a cadet in HMS Conway and after varied service with the fleet, was promoted to lieutenant in 1898. He volunteered for the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904 (leader Robert Falcon Scott), as first lieutenant on board Discovery . He was also meteorologist (for which he received special training in the Ben Nevis Observatory), and took part in the sledging progra...

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British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904

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Royds Charles William Rawson 1876-1931

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Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912

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