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The Gino Watkins Collection
Catalogue reference: HGW
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This record is about the The Gino Watkins Collection dating from 1921-1995.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HGW
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Title (The name of the record)
- The Gino Watkins Collection
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1921-1995
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Description (What the record is about)
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Astronomical observations, Labrador, 1928. Press cuttings, transcript articles, copies of RGS correspondence with The Times, and reports concerning Watkins and the British Arctic Air Route Expedition, 1930.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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<p>RGS Correspondence Blocks 1921-30, 1931-40, Watkins, H. Gino.</p>
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Royal Geographical Society
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <persname>Watkins, H Gino, 1907-1932</persname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 3 files.
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Restrictions on use (Information on restrictions to the use or reproduction of the material)
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Photocopying subject to the condition of each item and completion of an 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG.
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Access is via the Society's Foyle Reading Room and is free to Members and Fellows of the Society and to those in formal education (proof of educational status required e.g. a student/staff card or formal letter of introduction from your institution). For all other visitors a & #163;10 daily access fee applies. All visitors are required to provide personal i.d. such as a driving licence or passport.
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- <p>The RGS archives: a handlist/compiled by Christine Kelly. London: RGS, 1977.</p>
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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FRGS 1927-1932. Cuthbert Peek Grant 1928, Founder's Medal 1932. Obit: Geog. Jour. 80 (1932) pp 273-280.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/08536b36-eb33-4198-a2d5-5c0d3447ec01/
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The Gino Watkins Collection