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Sir James Clark Ross: Correspondence and Papers
Personal correspondence and papers of Sir James Clark Ross.The records relate mainly to Ross' expedition to the Antarctic, 1839 to 1843, and the period immediately prior to it. Also included are papers concerning his Arctic expedition in search of Si…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1833-1875
- Reference
- BJ 2
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Atlantic and Indian Ocean Department: Registered...
Records in this series concern UK relations with Gibraltar, the Falkland Islands and Dependencies, the British Antarctic Territory, St Helena, Ascension Island, Tristan da Cunha, the Seychelles and the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT). External …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1968-1972
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- FCO 83
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Sir Edward Sabine: Correspondence and papers
Personal letters and papers of Sir Edward Sabine, and official correspondence, papers and letter books of his Magnetic Department.The correspondence is mainly from the period preceding James Clark Ross' Antarctic expedition and the period immediately…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1818-1877
- Reference
- BJ 3
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Colonial Office and Commonwealth Office: Atlantic Department, predecessors and successor:...
This series contains records produced by the Atlantic Department and its predecessors concerning Britain's island colonies and dependencies in the South Atlantic Ocean, and the British Antarctic Territory. Includes papers of and relating to the Falkl…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1951-1968
- Reference
- CO 1024
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British Antarctic Survey (BAS) Website
This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) website. [Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive using the links listed below (for a general explanation of thes…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- From 2001
- Reference
- HA 14
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office: North America Department: Registered Papers and...
Records in this series concern UK relations with Canada, the United States of America, Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands and other overseas territories administered by the United States, and Arctic affairs.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1970-1995
- Reference
- FCO 82
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Commonwealth Office: West Indian Department 'B' and Foreign and Commonwealth Office,...
This series consists of records of the West Indian 'B' Department relating to responsibilities for UK and Commonwealth relations with the Bahamas, Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, the Turks and Caicos Islands and the British Virgin Islands, and its succe…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1967-2000
- Reference
- FCO 44
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British Antarctic Survey (BAS) - Metadata Standards (Resources) Website
This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) - Metadata Standards (Resources) website. [Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive].
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- From 2025
- Reference
- HA 97
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Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS): Convention for...
This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS): Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Living Marine Resources (CCAMLR) website. [Please note: These records …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- From 2019
- Reference
- CEF 12
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British Antarctic Survey Photographic Database Website
This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the British Antarctic Survey photographic database website. [Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive].
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- From 2009
- Reference
- HA 35
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Civil Establishment: Superannuation and Retired Allowances, etc
Registers recording payments of superannuation and retired allowances to staff of Public Departments, Commissions, Convict Establishments, etc.The series also contains records of compensation paid under the Workmen's Compensation Patent Law Amendment…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1834-1925
- Reference
- PMG 28
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British Antarctic Survey: Metadata Records Website
This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the British Antarctic Survey: Metadata Records website. [Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive].
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- From 2020
- Reference
- HA 58
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British Antarctic Survey: Style Kit Website
This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the British Antarctic Survey: Style Kit website. [Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive].
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- From 2018
- Reference
- HA 57
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FCO - British Antarctic Territory Website
This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the FCO - British Antarctic Territory website. [Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive.]
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- From 2011
- Reference
- FCO 153
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Admiralty: Supplementary Logs and Journals of Ships on Exploration
These volumes are those logs (navigational records) and journals (narrative accounts) of naval officers of ships engaged in exploration and surveying, which were regularly used by the Hydrographic Office. They include a few logs supplied by merchant …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1757-1861; 1904
- Reference
- ADM 55
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Admiralty: Miscellanea
Various records of naval administration, navigation and other maritime matters, including:Compilations relating to the history, administration, and rights of the Navy and the Admiralty, 1563 to 1815; memorials and reports, 1695 to 1815; law officers'…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1563-1956
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- ADM 7
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1 item extracted from ADM 7/200. Canada: Northwest Territories. Admiralty chart of...
1 item extracted from ADM 7/200. Canada: Northwest Territories. Admiralty chart of the northern part of Baffin Bay, including the coasts of Greenland, and Baffin, Devon and Ellesmere Islands, illustrating discoveries of the American Arctic Expedition…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1856
- Reference
- MPI 1/314
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1 item extracted from WO 32/5688. 'Map of European Russia showing railways, waterways':...
1 item extracted from WO 32/5688. 'Map of European Russia showing railways, waterways': covering the area between the Arctic Ocean in the north and the Caucasus mountains in the south, and between the Baltic Sea in the west and the River Ob and the C…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1891-1916
- Reference
- MFQ 1/135
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Lord Chancellor's Office: Crown Office: Miscellaneous Warrants for the Great Seal
Warrants, signed by the sovereign, for affixing the great seal to commissions for taking possession of territories discovered on an Antarctic expedition in 1929, and to an instrument declaring that the Countess of Harewood be styled Princess Royal, i…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1929-1931
- Reference
- C 235
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Foreign Office: Confidential Print Polar Territorial Claims
This series contains confidential print relating to polar territorial claims.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1930-1941
- Reference
- FO 429