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Report to the Royal Society Antarctic Committee re the proposed Expedition (n.d.).
Report to the Royal Society Antarctic Committee re the proposed Expedition (n.d.).
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ID:
TIZ/50/12
Type:
Manuscript
Display location:
Not on display
Creator:
Tizard, Thomas Henry
Date made:
20c
Credit:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:
1 item
Parts:
Letters, reports (Manuscript)
To Tizard from Edward B. Poulton enclosing a pamphlet addressed to the Fellows of the Royal Society re Professor J.W. Gregory's resignation as Scientific Leader of the National Antarctic Expedition (15-21 May 1901). (Manuscript) (TIZ/50/1)
To Tizard re meetings for the Joint Committee and the Executive Committee for the National Antarctic Expedition (4 Dec 1899-18 April 1901), and minutes of Joint Antarctic Committee (4 November 1899-20 November 1900). (Manuscript) (TIZ/50/2)
Printed letter from Clements R. Markham (President of the Royal Geographical Society) to the Chairman of the Joint Antarctic Committee re the Instructions to the Commander of the Antarctic Expedition and to the Director of the Civilian Scientific Staff (18 April 1901). (Manuscript) (TIZ/50/3)
Printed letter to Tizard from J.W. Gregory to the Royal Society's Representatives on the Joint Committee re the position of Scientific Leader on the Antarctic Expedition (28 January 1901). (Manuscript) (TIZ/50/4)
Letter to Tizard from J.W. Gregory re terms of his employment (2 Feb 1901). (Manuscript) (TIZ/50/5)
Letters to Tizard from E.B. Poulton re changes (4 Feb-6 May 1901). (Manuscript) (TIZ/50/6)
Letter to Tizard from C.R. Markham re wintering in the Antarctic (13 Feb 1901). (Manuscript) (TIZ/50/7)
Letter to Tizard from William Calbeck? re chronometers (13 June 1902). (Manuscript) (TIZ/50/8)
Letter to Tizard from R. Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, forwarding a letter from Cyril Longhurst re the length of time the "Discovery" was provisioned for (7-8 May 1903). (Manuscript) (TIZ/50/9)
Letter to Tizard from J.W. Gregory, enclosing his letter to Sir C.R. Markham re "Statement of Negotiations re Scientific Directorship of Antarctic Expedition" sent to Professor Rucker, Secretary of the Royal Society, and draft memorandum of his appointment submitted to Poulton (18-19 January 1901). (Manuscript) (TIZ/50/10)
Letter to Sir M. Foster and Professor Rucker, Joint Secretaries of the Royal Society, re absence of a Scientific Director on the Antarctic Expedition (10 June 1901). (Manuscript) (TIZ/50/11)
Report to the Royal Society Antarctic Committee re the proposed Expedition (n.d.). (Manuscript) (TIZ/50/12)
"Plan of Operations for the National Antarctic Expedition", printed by William Clowes & Sons, London (1901). (Manuscript) (TIZ/50/13)
"The National Antarctic Expedition", appeal by William Huggins (President of the Royal Society) and C.R. Markham for subscriptions to the general fund (May 1901). (Manuscript) (TIZ/50/14)
Minutes of the Royal Society Council (22 Oct 1903). (Manuscript) (TIZ/50/15)
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