Identificatie
referentie code
Titel
Datum(s)
- 1924-1980 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Omvang en medium
2 boxes
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
The Royal Geographical Society (RGS) was founded in 1830 as the Royal Geographical Society of London. Its aim was the advancement of Geographical Science. The Society was granted a Royal Charter by Queen Victoria in 1859. In 1995 the RGS merged with the Institute of British Geographers (IBG) to create the Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers).
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Geschiedenis van het archief
GB 0402 AP/112-113 1924-1980 Sub-fonds 2 boxes Royal Geographical Society
The Royal Geographical Society (RGS) was founded in 1830 as the Royal Geographical Society of London. Its aim was the advancement of Geographical Science. The Society was granted a Royal Charter by Queen Victoria in 1859. In 1995 the RGS merged with the Institute of British Geographers (IBG) to create the Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers).
Generated internally by the Royal Geographical Society.
Papers relating to Royal Geographical Society formal addresses and diplomas including photograph of formal address presented by the RGS to Queen Elizabeth II on 25th anniversary of her accession; formal addresses to the RGS from Geographical Societies from around the world on the occasion of the RGS centenary, 1930 and the 150th anniversary, 1980; diplomas awarded to the RGS at the British Empire Expedition, 1924 and document received from the Legislature of California for the Drake celebrations.
See box list in the Foyle Reading Room.
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 Archivist's discretion, and subject to completion of Request for Copies form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist. Please note that in some cases copyright of the author or owner may need to be sought.
English
Box list available in the Foyle Reading Room.
Compiled by Sarah Drewery.
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.
Nov 2008. Elizabeth II , b 1926 , Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Scientific personnel Scientists Geographers Anniversary celebrations Geography Geographical exploration Organizations Associations Cultural heritage Learned societies Intangible cultural heritage Royal Geographical Society Personnel People by occupation People
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
Generated internally by the Royal Geographical Society.
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
Papers relating to Royal Geographical Society formal addresses and diplomas including photograph of formal address presented by the RGS to Queen Elizabeth II on 25th anniversary of her accession; formal addresses to the RGS from Geographical Societies from around the world on the occasion of the RGS centenary, 1930 and the 150th anniversary, 1980; diplomas awarded to the RGS at the British Empire Expedition, 1924 and document received from the Legislature of California for the Drake celebrations.
Waardering, vernietiging en slectie
Aanvullingen
Ordeningstelsel
See box list in the Foyle Reading Room.
Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik
Voorwaarden voor raadpleging
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.
Voorwaarden voor reproductie
Photocopying at Archivist's discretion, and subject to completion of Request for Copies form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist. Please note that in some cases copyright of the author or owner may need to be sought.
Taal van het materiaal
- Engels
Schrift van het materiaal
- Latijn
Taal en schrift aantekeningen
English
Fysieke eigenschappen en technische eisen
Toegangen
Box list available in the Foyle Reading Room.
Verwante materialen
Bestaan en verblifplaats van originelen
Bestaan en verblijfplaats van kopieën
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Aantekeningen
Alternative identifier(s)
Trefwoorden
Onderwerp trefwoord
- Scientific personnel
- Scientific personnel » Scientists
- Scientific personnel » Scientists » Geographers
- Intangible cultural heritage » Anniversary celebrations
- Geography
- Geography » Geographical exploration
- Organizations
- Organizations » Associations
- Cultural heritage
- Organizations » Associations » Learned societies
- Intangible cultural heritage
- Personnel
Geografische trefwoorden
Naam ontsluitingsterm
Genre access points
Beschrijvingsbeheer
Identificatie van de beschrijving
Identificatiecode van de instelling
Toegepaste regels en/of conventies
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
Niveau van detaillering
Verwijdering van datering archiefvorming
Taal (talen)
- Engels