GB 0098 B/FRAYLING - FRAYLING, Bryan Edwin (1893-1986)

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GB 0098 B/FRAYLING

Title

FRAYLING, Bryan Edwin (1893-1986)

Date(s)

  • Created 1913-1983 (Creation)

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4 volumes

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Born, Singapore, 1893; student, Royal School of Mines (Imperial College), 1910-1914; joined Royal Engineers, 1914; joined the Colonial Mines Service in Africa, 1925; Chief Inspector of Mines, Tanganyika; Chief Inspector of Mines, Nigeria, 1939; member, Legislative Council, Nigeria; CBE; retired, 1947; died, 1986.

Archival history

GB 0098 B/FRAYLING Created 1913-1983 Collection (fonds) 4 volumes Frayling , Bryan Edwin , 1893-1986 , mining engineer
Born, Singapore, 1893; student, Royal School of Mines (Imperial College), 1910-1914; joined Royal Engineers, 1914; joined the Colonial Mines Service in Africa, 1925; Chief Inspector of Mines, Tanganyika; Chief Inspector of Mines, Nigeria, 1939; member, Legislative Council, Nigeria; CBE; retired, 1947; died, 1986.

The papers were donated to the College Archives by Mrs Frayling in 1987.

Papers of Bryan Edwin Frayling, 1913-[1983], comprising his memoirs, "Back to Front" and "The Rest of It", [1980-1983]; notes on mining, made whilst at the Royal School of Mines (Imperial College), 1913.

4 volumes

Researchers wishing to consult the Archives should first contact the College Archivist, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Exhibition Road, London SW7 2AZ, for an appointment.

A photocopying service is available at the discretion of the Archivist. Photocopies are supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Archivist.
English

A catalogue is available at the College Archives.

Records of the Department of Mineral Resources Engineering (KMIN), held at Imperial College.

Sources: memoirs of Bryan Edwin Frayling. Compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. 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. December 2000 Documents Frayling , Bryan Edwin , 1893-1986 , mining engineer Imperial College of Science and Technology Information sources Memoirs Mining Royal School of Mines Primary documents

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The papers were donated to the College Archives by Mrs Frayling in 1987.

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Scope and content

Papers of Bryan Edwin Frayling, 1913-[1983], comprising his memoirs, "Back to Front" and "The Rest of It", [1980-1983]; notes on mining, made whilst at the Royal School of Mines (Imperial College), 1913.

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System of arrangement

4 volumes

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Conditions governing access

Researchers wishing to consult the Archives should first contact the College Archivist, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Exhibition Road, London SW7 2AZ, for an appointment.

Conditions governing reproduction

A photocopying service is available at the discretion of the Archivist. Photocopies are supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Archivist.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Records of the Department of Mineral Resources Engineering (KMIN), held at Imperial College.

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A catalogue is available at the College Archives.

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Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine

Rules and/or conventions used

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.

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  • English

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