Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- 1873-1896 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
2 boxes
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
Balfour served as a Lieutenant on the Challenger expedition (1873-1875) and was Commander on HMS Penguin (1893-1896).
Histoire archivistique
GB 0402 ABA 1873-1896 Collection (fonds) 2 boxes Balfour , Andrew F , fl 1850-1890 , Commander RN
Balfour served as a Lieutenant on the Challenger expedition (1873-1875) and was Commander on HMS Penguin (1893-1896).
The journals were presented to the RGS by J.R. Cleland in 1918.
Seven bound journals of Andrew F Balfour with enclosures including three journals covering Balfour's service on the HMS Challenger scientific expedition; one journal describing his command of the gunboat HMS Stork off east Africa (1889-1891); and three journals describing his command of HMS Penguin on a Pacific survey (1893-1896). Loose papers and newspaper cuttings are enclosed with the journals.
None expected
Chronological.
Open by appointment only, subject to completion of application form. Non-Fellows require a letter of reference.
Photocopying at Archivist's discretion, and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.
English
The Journals are in good condition, though the bindings are in poor repair.
The RGS archives: a handlist compiled by Christine Kelly. London: RGS, 1977.
Prepared by David Tatham, Archives Volunteer using existing finding aids and Who was Who. Revised by Sarah Drewery. ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA. 23 October 2000. Nov 2008. Africa Armed forces Atlantic Ocean Australia Balfour , Andrew F , fl 1850s-1890s , RN Commander Diaries Documents Field work HMS Challenger HMS Penguin HMS Stork Information sources International relations Literary forms and genres Literature Military organizations Naval personnel Newspaper press Nonfiction Ocean exploration Oceania Oceanographic research Oceanography Oceans Organizations Pacific Ocean Press Press cuttings Primary documents Prose Research work RN , Royal Navy x Royal Navy Scientific expeditions State security
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
The journals were presented to the RGS by J.R. Cleland in 1918.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
Seven bound journals of Andrew F Balfour with enclosures including three journals covering Balfour's service on the HMS Challenger scientific expedition; one journal describing his command of the gunboat HMS Stork off east Africa (1889-1891); and three journals describing his command of HMS Penguin on a Pacific survey (1893-1896). Loose papers and newspaper cuttings are enclosed with the journals.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
None expected
Mode de classement
Chronological.
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
Open by appointment only, subject to completion of application form. Non-Fellows require a letter of reference.
Conditions de reproduction
Photocopying at Archivist's discretion, and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.
Langue des documents
- anglais
Écriture des documents
- latin
Notes de langue et graphie
English
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
Instruments de recherche
The RGS archives: a handlist compiled by Christine Kelly. London: RGS, 1977.
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
Unités de description associées
Note de publication
Zone des notes
Note
Identifiant(s) alternatif(s)
Mots-clés
Mots-clés - Sujets
- Sûreté de l'État » Forces armées
- Document
- Travail de recherche » Recherche sur le terrain
- Source d'information
- Relations internationales
- Forme et genre littéraire
- Littérature
- Presse » Presse d'information
- Océanographie » Recherche océanographique » Exploration marine
- Océanographie » Recherche océanographique
- Océanographie
- Organisation
- Presse
- Presse » Presse d'information » Coupure de presse
- Document » Document primaire
- Forme et genre littéraire » Prose
- Travail de recherche
- Travail de recherche » Recherche sur le terrain » Expédition scientifique
- Sûreté de l'État
Mots-clés - Lieux
Mots-clés - Noms
Mots-clés - Genre
Zone du contrôle de la description
Identifiant de la description
Identifiant du service d'archives
Règles et/ou conventions utilisées
ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.
Statut
Niveau de détail
Dates de production, de révision, de suppression
Langue(s)
- anglais