GB 0402 ALM - MACKINTOSH, Capt Aeneas Lionel Acton (1879-1916)

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GB 0402 ALM 1908-1915 Collection level 2 items Mackintosh , Aeneas Lionel Acton , 1879-1916 , Captain

Born, 1881; educated, Bedford Modern School; entered the Merchant Navy; appointment on the P and O line, 1899; second officer on HMS NIMROD for the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909; commander of the HMS AURORA and the Ross Sea party, for Shackleton's Trans-Antarctic expedition, 1914-1916; died 1916.

The typescript diary was given to the RGS by the family, 1985.

Papers of Aeneas Lionel Acton Mackintosh comprising copy in Mackintosh's hand of his journal of a sledge journey from SS AURORA laying relief depots for Shackleton's party on the Trans-Antarctic expedition, 25 Jan 1915-15 Apr 1915 and copy of a typescript diary by Mackintosh during the British Antarctic Expedition, 1 Jan 1908-4 Mar 1909.

As outlined in the Scope and Content.

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English

Hand list and card index.

Prepared by an Archives volunteer using existing finding aids. Revised by Sarah Drewery.
Sources: The Geographical Journal, Vol. 49, No. 3 (Mar., 1917), pp. 239-240.

ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.

29 November 2001; Oct 2008. Shackleton , Sir , Ernest Henry , 1874-1922 , Knight , explorer Geography Mackintosh , Aeneas Lionel Acton , 1879-1916 , Captain Geographical exploration Antarctic exploration Antarctic regions Climatic zones Polar regions

The typescript diary was given to the RGS by the family, 1985.

Papers of Aeneas Lionel Acton Mackintosh comprising copy in Mackintosh's hand of his journal of a sledge journey from SS AURORA laying relief depots for Shackleton's party on the Trans-Antarctic expedition, 25 Jan 1915-15 Apr 1915 and copy of a typescript diary by Mackintosh during the British Antarctic Expedition, 1 Jan 1908-4 Mar 1909.

As outlined in the Scope and Content.

Accessed 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.

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English

Hand list and card index.

ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.

• inglês