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The Shipton Collection.

Catalogue reference: ESH

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Title: The Shipton Collection.
Date: 1921-45
Description: Correspondence (includes papers on the 1939 Central Asia expedition), typescripts, MS notes in an exercise book and family photographs
Held by: Royal Geographical Society
Language: English
Creator(s): <persname>Shipton, Eric, fl 1930-1977</persname>
Physical description: One box.
Restrictions on use: 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.
Access conditions: 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.
Unpublished finding aids: <p>The RGS archives: a handlist / compiled by Christine Kelly. London: RGS, 1977.</p>
Administrative / biographical background: FRGS 1930-77. Obit. Geog. Jnl: Vol. 143, 1977, pp 363-4
Record URL: https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/f7a363d7-909a-42de-b001-7dc75ddea906/