Telegram : London, to Governor-General of Australia, Canberra. [1931]

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Telegram : London, to Governor-General of Australia, Canberra. [1931]

Telegram to the Governor General of Australia from King George V, requesting that he convey the King's congratulations to Sir Douglas Mawson and party on their return from the British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Expedition, 1929-1931.

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British, Australian, and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-1931

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Australia. Governor-General (1931-1936 : Isaacs)

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George V King of Great Britain 1865-1936

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King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1910 to 1936. From the description of Letter, 1918. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435422 George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert) was king of the United Kingdom from 1910-1936, the second son of Prince Albert Edward, later King Edward VII. From the description of George V letter, 1918. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 272397357 Prince George, Duke of Cornwall and York became Ki...

Mawson, Douglas, Sir, 1882-1958

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Sir Douglas Mawson (1882-1958) was an Antarctic explorer and geologist. Member, Shackleton's expedition, 1907. Leader, Australian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914. Appointed Professor of Geology, Adelaide University, 1920. Leader, B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-1931. Married 1914 Francisca Adriana (Paquita) Delprat (1891-1974), author of A Vision of Steel (1958) and Mawson of the Antarctic (1964). From the description of Papers of Sir Douglas and Lady Paquita Mawson [manus...