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- 1936-1946 (Creation)
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2 files and 3 boxes
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Led expeditions in Canada including Southampton Island, 1936, Baffin Island, [1943] and Hudson Bay, [1947]; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, 1933- ; awarded the Patron's Medal in 1948.
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GB 0402 TMA 1936-1946 Collection level 2 files and 3 boxes Manning , Thomas Henry , fl 1910-1948 , surveyor
Led expeditions in Canada including Southampton Island, 1936, Baffin Island, [1943] and Hudson Bay, [1947]; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, 1933- ; awarded the Patron's Medal in 1948.
Received by the RGS 1939 and 1947.
Reports, observations, notes and photos of Canada by Thomas Henry Manning, 1936-1946, including descriptive report, Northern Manitoba and South-east Keewatin, 1945; descriptive report and technical report, east coast of Hudson's Bay, Ottawa Islands, etc., 1946 (duplicates of reports submitted to the Geodetic Service of Canada); astronomical observations, topological notes and rough sketch maps of Whale Point and surrounding area, 1936-1938.
Arranged in three sections.
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.
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Hand list.
Prepared by Archives volunteer using existing finding aids. Revised by Sarah Drewery. ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA. 25th October, 2001. Oct 2008. Manning , Thomas Henry , fl 1910-1948 , surveyor Geophysics Geodesy Geographical exploration Geography Geographical data Visual materials Illustrations Sketches Mathematics Topology Ottawa Canada North America Manitoba Hudson Bay Ontario
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Received by the RGS 1939 and 1947.
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Scope and content
Reports, observations, notes and photos of Canada by Thomas Henry Manning, 1936-1946, including descriptive report, Northern Manitoba and South-east Keewatin, 1945; descriptive report and technical report, east coast of Hudson's Bay, Ottawa Islands, etc., 1946 (duplicates of reports submitted to the Geodetic Service of Canada); astronomical observations, topological notes and rough sketch maps of Whale Point and surrounding area, 1936-1938.
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Accruals
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Arranged in three sections.
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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
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English
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Hand list.
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ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.
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- English