GB 0402 SSC/5 - BINSTEED, Lt G C (fl 1911-1915)

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0402 SSC/5

Title

BINSTEED, Lt G C (fl 1911-1915)

Date(s)

  • 1913 (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

1 large box and 5 files

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

G C Binsteed was a Fellow of Royal Geographical Society 1911-1915.

Archival history

GB 0402 SSC/5 1913 Collection level 1 large box and 5 files Binsteed , G C , fl 1911-1915 , Lieutenant

G C Binsteed was a Fellow of Royal Geographical Society 1911-1915.

Donated to RGS by Lt Col F Moffitt, 1926.

Papers of G C Binsteed, 1913, comprise five journals of travel in Inner Mongolia with Captain Holme and in the Mongolian Republic, 1913. Translation by G C Binsteed of extracts from 'Report on a summer excursion into Mongolia in 1911'.

Arranged in chronological order.

Accessible via The Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.

Photocopying at the discretion of the Archivist and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.

English

Details of SCC collection can be found online at Access to Archives and a hard copy catalogue and card list which can be found in the Foyle Reading Room at the Royal Geographical Society.

Royal Geographical Society Journal Manuscripts. Ref: JMS/7/134.

The National Archives Ref: WO 339/6260.

Prepared by Archives volunteer using existing finding aids and edited by Samantha Velumyl, AIM25 cataloguer.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

29 November, 2001and modified April 2008. Geographical exploration Travel Travel abroad Literature Literary forms and genres Prose Nonfiction Travel writing Geography Binsteed , G C , fl 1913 , Lieutenant Mongolia East Asia

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated to RGS by Lt Col F Moffitt, 1926.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Papers of G C Binsteed, 1913, comprise five journals of travel in Inner Mongolia with Captain Holme and in the Mongolian Republic, 1913. Translation by G C Binsteed of extracts from 'Report on a summer excursion into Mongolia in 1911'.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Arranged in chronological order.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Accessible via The Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.

Conditions governing reproduction

Photocopying at the discretion of the Archivist and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Royal Geographical Society Journal Manuscripts. Ref: JMS/7/134.

Finding aids

Details of SCC collection can be found online at Access to Archives and a hard copy catalogue and card list which can be found in the Foyle Reading Room at the Royal Geographical Society.

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

The National Archives Ref: WO 339/6260.

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Description identifier

Institution identifier

Royal Geographical Society

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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    Sources

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