List of records

The BAS Archives Service holdings include:

  • Scientific Data and Records – Field notes and observations, maps, photographs, working papers and data in a variety of formats produced by BAS scientists and research groups involved in all aspects of Antarctic research.
  • Survey and Mapping – Antarctic maps, historic topographic survey data and photographs, air photographs, UK Antarctic map collection.
  • Photographs and Films – Official photos and footage showing Antarctic activities, bases, ships and aircraft as well as donated collections. A small number of photos from the archives collection are available to view and purchase online via the BAS image database.
  • Scientific and Operational Reports – Internally published scientific reports, internal base and field reports on the maintenance, operation and scientific actvities undertaken at British research stations in Antarctica from 1940s to present.
  • Publicity – Annual reports, business plans, calendars, leaflets etc.
  • Administrative Papers – Files, reports, instruction manuals and technical drawings, including records held at previous headquarters in Port Stanley, Falkland Islands and London.
  • Cruise Records – ships logs and cruise reports of science undertaken.
  • Records of Operation Tabarin – secret world war II mission (1943-45).
  • Items returned from the Antarctic – records returned from British stations when they closed, mainly concerning station administration and recreation.
  • Reminiscences – The British Antarctic Oral History Project (BAOHP), memoirs and diaries.
  • Clothing and Artefacts – a small collection of clothing worn by BAS staff and other artefacts.

Records that have been selected for permanent retention are catalogued under the following series.

The list below last updated January 2011. For information about records awaiting appraisal and listing, please email basarchives@bas.ac.uk.

Administration and Logistical Support

For information about records awaiting appraisal and listing, please contact the Archives Service.

RefTitleCovering dates

AD1

Director’s Office Records

AD1/DDirectors’ Records1920 & 1943 – 1986
AD1/DDDeputy Directors’ Records1954 – (ongoing)

AD2

Establishments — Personnel

AD2/1Conditions of Service Handbooks1976 – 1985
AD2/2Information Booklets for Personnel going to the Antarctic.1966 – 2003
AD2/3Personnel Card Indexes1946 – 1989 (about)
AD2/4Annual Disposition Lists1943 – 2009
AD2/5BAS Staff Handbooks1976 – 1984
AD2/6BAS Medical Unit Information Leaflets1995 – 1996
AD2/7Training Materials2007
AD2/8Recruitment Advertisements and Job Descriptions2005 – 2006
AD2/9CVs, Biographies and Obituaries of staff2005 – 2012

AD3

Registry

AD3/1First Registry Filing System1950 – 1976
AD3/2Second Registry Filing System1959 – 1984
AD3/3Third Registry Filing System1982 – 2009
AD3/4Press Cuttings1964 – 2003
AD3/5Unregistered Files1956 – 1998
AD3/6London Office Files1956 – 1961

AD4

Finance

AD4/1FID and BAS Estimates1954 – 1973
AD4/2BAT Estimates1962 – 1974
AD4/3BAS Finance Files1962 – 1973
AD4/4NERC/BAS Finance Files1968 – 1976
AD4/5Ledger Cards1969 – 1982
AD4/6Reconciliation Statements1968 – 1970
AD4/7Business Plans1995 – 2009

AD5

Ships Operations and Maintenance

AD5/3Ships Plans1949 – 1982
AD5/4Ships Masters’ Records and Memorabilia1954 – 1990
AD5/7Chief Officers’ Deck Logs1948 – 2009
AD5/9Chief Officers’ Deck Log Abstracts1956 – 2002

AD6

Publicity and Information

AD6/1Operation Tabarin Reports and Papers1943 – 1948
AD6/1 (REPORTS)Operation Tabarin Internal Reports1943 – 1948
AD6/1/ADMOperation Tabarin Administrative Records1943 – 1946
AD6/2FIDS/BAS Base and Field Reports1946 – 2010
AD6/3Cruise ReportsCurrently being catalogued
AD6/5FIDS and BAS Periodical Reports1947 – 1967
AD6/6Base News Messages1967 – 1979
AD6/7Base Newsletters1967 – 2003
AD6/8FIDS Annual Reports1952 – 1957
AD6/9BAS Annual Reports1967 – 2009
AD6/10BAS Headquarters Newsletters1979 – 1980
AD6/11FIDS and BAS Programmes of Work1957 – 1971
AD6/12FIDS Operational Instructions1953 – 1962
AD6/13Manuals1957 – 2001
AD6/14BAS Set of Antarctic Place-names Committee Papers1947 – 2002
AD6/15Historical Miscellanea1943 – 2001
AD6/16Audio Visual Material1913 & 1916 & 1944 – 2008
AD6/17Publicity Material1950 (about) – 2008
AD6/18Philatelic Collection1938 – 2003
AD6/19FIDS/BAS Photographic Collection
A small number of photos from the archives collection are available to view and purchase online via the BAS Image Database.
1914 – ongoing
AD6/20Press and Public Relations Annual Reports and Media Coverage Summaries1987 – 2008
AD6/21BAS Public Web Site2002 – 2003
AD6/22BAS Intranet Site2002 – 2003
AD6/23BAS Internal Newsletters2002 – present
AD6/24Oral History Recordings
Searchable pdf of British Antarctic Oral History Project Interviews (updated Oct 2015).
1980 – 2009
AD6/25BAS Midwinter and Midsummer greetings2008 – present

AD7

Records and Artifacts Returned From Antarctic Stations

AD7/ARecords Returned From Station A — Port Lockroy1949 & 1996 – 2006
AD7/BRecords Returned From Station B — Deception Island1957 – 1962 & 1998
AD7/BIRecords Returned From Station BI — Bird Island1982
AD7/CRecords Returned From Station C — Cape Geddes1947
AD7/DRecords Returned From Station D — Hope Bay1945 – 1964
AD7/ERecords Returned From Station E — Stonington Island1958 – 1974
AD7/FRecords Returned From Station F — Faraday1947 – 1995
AD7/GRecords Returned From Station G — Admiralty Bay1949 – 1960
AD7/HRecords Returned From Station H — Signy1946 – 1994
AD7/JRecords Returned From Station J — Prospect Point1957 – 1992
AD7/MRecords Returned From Station M — Grytviken1969 – 1989
AD7/NRecords Returned From Station N — Anvers Island1955 – 1957
AD7/ORecords Returned From Station O — Danco Island1955 – 1958
AD7/RRecords Returned From Station R — Rothera1964 – 2006
AD7/TRecords Returned From Station T — Adelaide1961 – 1977
AD7/VRecords Returned From Station V — View Point1956 – 1958
AD7/WRecords Returned From Station W — Detaille Island1945 – 1961
AD7/YRecords Returned From Station Y — Horseshoe Island1955 – 1960
AD7/ZRecords Returned From Station Z — Halley1960 – 1990

AD8

Stanley Office

AD8/1Stanley Office Filing System1944 – 1962
AD8/2Dog Record Cards1945 – 1972
AD8/3Stanley Office Miscellanea1935 – 1965 & 1981
AD8/4FIDS Progress Reports1958 – 1961
AD8/5Internal Reports, Card Catalogue1944 – 1971

AD9

Restoration and Removal of Abandoned Bases

AD9/0Conservation survey of Abandoned British Bases1994
AD9/1Photographs of Restoration and Removal of Adandoned Bases1995 – 2008
AD9/2Film of Restoration and Removal of Abandoned Bases1995 – 1996
AD9/3Artifacts at Historic Sites1944 – 2005
AD9/4Conservation Plans1995 & 1997
AD9/5Records Associated with Artefacts1957 & 2001
AD9/6Conservation surveys of abandoned bases2007

AD10

Environmental Management and Monitoring

AD10/1BAS Waste Management Handbook1991 – 1998
AD10/2Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plans1995
AD10/3Reports on Visits by Permit to SPAs and SSSIs1997
AD10/4Environmental Officer’s Files1996
AD10/5Antarctic Station Oil Spill Contingency Plans1993 – 2002
AD10/6Environmental Impact Assessments1989 – 1998
AD10/7Environmental Management Plans2000 & 2006
AD10/8Management of Protected Areas1997 – 1999
AD10/9Environmental Impact Research Projects2000 – 2002

AD11

Building Services

AD11/1Building Plans1948 – (ongoing)
AD11/2Building Technical Records1979 – 2002
AD11/3Building Models1965
AD11/4Building Photographs1968 – 2001

AD12

Purchasing and Cargo Transportation

AD12/1Purchasing Files1954 – 1979
AD12/2Purchasing and Cargo Instruction Manuals1998
AD12/3Management Statistics1987 – 1999
AD12/4Requisition Forms1951 – 1958

AD13

Communication and Engineering Technology

AD13/1Technical Services Instruction Manuals1996 – 2001

AD14

Aircraft Operations and Maintenance

AD14/1Aircraft Log Books1958 – 1976
AD14/2Aircraft Manufacturers’ Technical Records1953 – 1966

AD15

Field Operations

AD15/1Field Operations Manuals2003

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Atmospheric Sciences

For information about records awaiting appraisal and listing, please contact the Archives Service.

RefTitleCovering dates

AS/SC

Records of Atmospheric Scientists

AS1

Divisional Administration

AS1/HDivision Heads’ Records1920 – (ongoing)

AS2

Meteorology

The Archives Service lists the meteorological records and data managed within the climate research programme – List of Meteorological Records (list last updated March 2010).
AS2/1Meteorological Instructions1953 – (ongoing)
AS2/1.3Meteorological Station Instructions1989 – 1997
AS2/2Meteorological Forms1946 – (ongoing)
AS2/3Administrative Files1946 – 1971
AS2/4BAS Meteorological Section Files1968 – (ongoing)
AS2/5FIDMS and BAMS Reports of Works1946 – 1964
AS2/6FIDMS and BAMS Annual Reports1950 – 1969
AS2/7FIDMS and BAMS Annual Meteorological Tables1951 – 1970
AS2/8FIDMS and BAMS Soil Temperature and Rainfall Tables1960 – 1968
AS2/9Upper Air Summaries, Working Sheets1954 – 1980
AS2/10Upper Air Summaries, Monthly Statistics1978 – 1990
AS2/11Upper Air Summaries, Annual Statistics1976 – 1985 & 1991
AS2/12Snow Crystal Replicas1952 (inferred) – 1973
AS2/13Sea Ice Diaries1946 – 1974
AS2/14Sea Ice Record Charts1946 – 1984
AS2/15Sea Ice Observation Instructions1955 – 1977
AS2/16Sea Ice Reports, Telegrams1944 – 1962
AS2/17Sea Water Data1979 – 1980
AS2/18Meteorological Station Site Plans1974
AS2/19Climatological Summaries, Long Term Statistics1947 – 1989
AS2/20Stable Antarctic Boundary Layer Experiment1986 – 1987 & 1990 – 19
AS2/21Synoptic Charts1941 – 1942
AS2/22Annual Statement of Meteorological Station Instruments and Site1967 – (ongoing)
AS2/23Automatic Picture Transmission of NOAA Satellite Imagery1980 – 1993
AS2/24Daily Meteorological Registers1948 – 1950
AS2/25Snow Accumulation Data1971 – 1988
AS2/26Snow Accumulation Working Papers1969 – 1980
AS2/27Snow Accumulation Field Notebooks1973 – 1980

AS3

Ionospherics

AS3/1BAS Ionospheric Unit Half-yearly Reports1969 – 1984
AS3/2Advanced Ionospheric Sounder Project1977 – 1983
AS3/3Ionospheric Instructions1970 – 1993
AS3/4IDIG Files1977 – 1984
AS3/AIonospheric Records From Port Lockroy Station1957 – 1961
AS3/FIonospheric Records From Faraday Station1962 – 1994
AS3/F/7Printouts of Measured Parameters1979 – 1994
AS3/ZIonospheric Records From Halley Station1957 – 1985
AS3/Z/7Printouts of Measured Parameters1985

AS4

Ozone

AS5

Solar Radiation

AS6

Geomagnetism

AS6/FFaraday Geomagnetic Records1954 – 1995
AS6/MSouth Georgia Geomagnetic Records1971 – 1982
AS6/TAdelaide Geomagnetic Records1974 – 1976
AS6/ZHalley Geomagnetic Records1955 – 1991

AS7

Aurorae and Airglow

AS7/HSigny Auroral Records1966
AS7/ZHalley Auroral and Airglow Records1956 – 1990

AS8

Seismology

AS8/FFaraday Seismic Records1957 – (ongoing)
AS8/HSigny Seismic Records1974 (inferred) – 1975 (inferred)
AS8/MSouth Georgia Seismic Records1971 – 1982
AS8/XStanley Seismic Records1958 – 1963
AS8/ZHalley Seismic Records1957 – 1959

AS9

Tide Observations

AS10

VLF Research

AS10/1VLF Analogue Data Tapes1967 – 1995
AS10/2Miscellaneous VLF Records1970 – 1983
AS10/3Secondary Documentation1984
AS10/4VLF Film Spectrograms1972 – 1987

AS10/F

VLF Records from Faraday Station

1985 – 1995

AS10/R

VLF Records from Rothera Station

1983 – 1995

AS10/Z

VLF Records from Halley Station

AS10/Z/1VLF log books and diaries1969 – ongoing

AS11

Space Plasma Physics

AS11/1CLUSTER II Mission2001 – 2004
AS11/PHScientific Records of Individual Physicists1967 – 1989

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Earth Sciences

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RefTitleCovering dates

ES1

Divisional Administration

ES1/HDivision Heads’ Records1947 – (ongoing)

ES2

Topographical Survey and Mapping

ES2/1Administrative Files1956 – 1998
ES2/2Air Photography1936 – 1937 & 1947 – 2005
ES2/3Satellite Imagery1972 – (ongoing)
ES2/4Project Antarctic Conservation1994 – 1995
ES2/5Geology Map Compilation Records1958 – 2000
ES2/6Gazetteers1955 – 1993
ES2/7Photographs of Topographic Survey and Mapping Work1959 – 1976
ES2/SYSurveyors Miscellaneous Records1944 – 1946

ES3

Geology

ES3/GYScientific Records of Individual Geologists1944 – 2004
ES3/GYXNon-BAS Geologists Scientific Records1951 – 1992
ES3/REG2Geology Photograph Registers1958 – 1966

ES4

Glaciology

ES4/1Radio Echo Sounding Data1966 – 1990 & 1996 – 1997
ES4/2NOAA Satellite Imagery of Antarctic Sea Ice and Weather Systems1966 – 1982
ES4/3Norwegian Iceberg Observing Programme Records1978 – 2008
ES4/4James Ross Island Group Sea and Shelf Ice Maps1957 – 1959
ES4/5Drift Tracks of Antarctic Icebergs1978 – 1979
ES4/6Seasat Satellite Imagery1978
ES4/7Air Photography1938 & 1959 & 1972 – 1977
ES4/8Glaciological Base Line Compilations1997
ES4/9Ice Shelf Front Mapping by BAS Ships1977 – 2001
2001.09.28
ES4/GLScientific Records of Individual Glaciologists1948 – 2004
ES4/JCSea Ice Distribution Charts, FIDS/BAS Ships1955 – 2006
ES4/US/JCSea Ice Distribution Charts, Southern Hemisphere1971 – 1985

ES5

Field Geophysics

ES5/1On-rock Bouguer Anomaly Gravity Data1959 – 1987
ES5/2Doppler Satellite Survey1975 – 1980
ES5/3Air Photography Taken by or for Field Geophysicists1979 – 1980
ES5/4Aeromagnetic Survey Records1973 – 1994
ES5/GPScientific Records of Individual Field Geophysicists1954 – 2001

ES6

Marine Geoscience

ES6/1Marine Geoscience Cruise Reports1961 – 2003
ES6/2Marine Seismic Analogue Data1970 – 1981

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Life Sciences

For information about records awaiting appraisal and listing, please contact the Archives Service.

RefTitleCovering dates
LS/BLScientific Records of Individual Biologists1944 – (ongoing)
LS/CMRecords of Life Sciences Commissioned Research1987 – 1997

LS/HP1

BIOMASS Data Centre

LS/REGBiology Specimen Registers and Station Lists1944 – 1961
LS/XBLScientific Records of Non-BAS Biologists1981 – 1999

LS1

Divisional Administration: Records

LS1/HDivision Heads’ Records1948 – 2000

LS2

Terrestrial and Freshwater Life Sciences

LS2/1Signy Island Reference Sites (SIRS) Project1970 – 1981
LS2/2Signy Island Minimum Ice Cover Photography1971 – 2000
LS2/3Signy Island Site Stake Records1972 – 1988
LS2/4BAS Herbarium Documentation1914 – 1989
LS2/5Botany Section Heads’ Records1968 – 1983
LS2/6Long-term Monitoring of Signy Island Lakes1963 – 1964 & 1970 – 1996
LS2/7Terrestrial and Freshwater Biology Assistants’ Handbook1977 – 1993
LS2/8Terrestrial and Freshwater Biology Assistants’ Miscellaneous Field Records and Analyses1988 – 1990
LS2/9Fellfield Ecology Research Programme (FERP)1981 – 1988
LS2/10South Georgia Reference Sites (SGRS) Project1977 – 1982
LS2/13Long-term monitoring of Signy Island Lichens1972 – 1993

LS3

Diving Records

LS3/1Dive Logs1970 – 2005
LS3/2Diving Manuals1972 – 2001

LS4

Inshore Marine Biology

LS4/1Sea Water Analysis Logs1971 – 1982
LS4/2South Orkneys Benthic Survey1970 – 1974
LS4/3South Georgia Benthic Survey1971 – 1974
LS4/4Section Heads’ Records1969 – 1981
LS4/5Signy Sea Ice Camera Records1995 – 2001
LS4/6Marine Biology Assistants’ Miscellaneous Instructions1981
LS4/APInshore Marine Biology Research Relating to Antarctic Peninsula, Including South Shetland Islands2001 – 2003
LS4/SGInshore Marine Biology Research Relating to South Georgia1971 – 1982
LS4/SKInshore Marine Biology Research Relating to South Orkney Islands1970 – 1980

LS5

Life Science Cruises-BAS Operated

LS5/1Cruise Reports1980 – 2003
LS5/2Station Position Logs1978 – 1982
LS5/3Physical Oceanography Instrument and Data Processing Logs1994 – 1998

LS6

Life Science Cruises — Non-BAS Operated

LS7

Wildlife (temporary numbering system)

LS7/1Bird Ringing Registers1948 – 1995
LS7/2Bird and Seal Observation Diaries1952 – 1992
LS7/3Birds and Seals Section Files1948 – 1984
LS7/4Air Photography of Bird and Seal Colonies1972 – 1985
LS7/5Bird Ringing and Retrap Forms1947 – 1995
LS7/6Bird Observation Field Records1966 – 1995
LS7/7Seal Tagging Registers1960 – 1995
LS7/8Seal Tagging and Retrap Forms1961 – 1993
LS7/9Seal Observation Field Records1957 – 1994
LS7/10Ship-based Sealing Programme1968 – 1977
LS7/11Seabird Mapping Scheme1974 – 2000

LS8

Wildlife

LS8/SGWildlife Records Relating to South Georgia1972 –
LS8/SG/2South Georgia Wildlife Surveys1972 – 2003

LS9

Human Physiology and Medicine

ML

Oceanographic Data From Marine Life Science Cruises

ML/ABCShipboard ABC Computer System Data1993 – 1997
ML/ASAutosal Data1990 – 1991
ML/CTDConductivity-temperature-depth Data1978 – (ongoing)
ML/EVEvent Log Data1981 – (ongoing)
ML/NLNavigation-event Logger Data1983 – 1987
ML/OLOcean Logger Data1984 – (ongoing)
ML/PCMPrecise Current Meter Data1981 – 1988
ML/PSLPrincipal Scientists’ Logs1979 – 1982
ML/SSTSea Surface Temperature Data1976 – 1992
ML/TSThermosalinograph Data1990 – (ongoing)
ML/XBTExpendable Bathythermograph Data1983 – (ongoing)
ML/XXMiscellanous Data1981 – 1988

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Donated records

For information about records awaiting appraisal and listing, please contact the Archives Service.

RefTitleCovering Dates
G1Records Donated by Alan Carroll1956 – 2003
G1/1Photographs1956 & 2003
G1/2Technical Records1963
G2Records Donated by Ann Zealley1964 – 1966
G2/1Letters From M J Northover1964 – 1966
G3Records Donated by Richard Laws2001 – 2003
G3/1Biographical Material2001
G3/2Scientific Research Records2003
G4Records Donated by Ronald Tindal1959 – 1961 & 2002
G4/1Films1959 – 1961 & 2002
G5Records Donated by Norman Burrows(no date)
G5/1Films(no date)
G7Records Donated by William Lancelot Tickell1962 – 1964
G7/1Films1962 – 1964
G8Records Donated by Lewis Juckes2002
G8/1Correspondence2002 – 2006
G9Records Donated by Jennifer Bonner1952 – 1992
G9/1Diaries1952 & 1956 – 1962
G9/
Review
Personal records of W.N. Bonner briefly listed pending a decision on long-term future.1953 – 1992
G10Records Donated by Roberta Bailey1937 – 1990
G10/1Articles and Press Cuttings1985 & 1990
G10/2Photographs1940 – 1965 (?)
G11Records Donated by Peter King1948 – 2008
G11/1Memoirs1955 – 1956 &
1999 – 2002
G11/2Diaries1951 – 1956
G11/3Photographs1951 – 1997
G11/4Sound recordings2007
G12Records Donated by Eric Back and His Estate1943 – 1957
G12/1Official Records1943 – 1946
G12/2Diaries1943 – 1946
G12/3Correspondence1943 – 1957
G12/4Photographs1944 – 1954
G12/5Miscellaneous Records1946 – 1991
G13Records Donated by Gerald Farrington2002
G13/1Obituaries2002
G14Records Donated by Barrie Shaw1958 – 1959
G14/1Sound Recordings1958 – 1959
G15Records Donated by William Stanley Woolley1962 – 1964
G15/1Diaries1962 – 1964
G15/2Sound Recordings1963 (about)
G16Records Donated by Robert Gilby1946
G16/1Diaries1946
G17Records Donated by Peter Wordie1946 – 1947
G17/1Diaries1946 – 1947
G18Records bought from or donated by Kevin Walton1948
G18/1Photographs1948
G19Records Donated by Alan Powley2003
G19/1Photographs2003.01
G20Records Donated by Keith Holmes2000 – 2007
G20/1Winterers’ lists2000 – 2006
G20/2Articles2002 & 2007
G20/3Transcripts2002 & 2006 – 2007
G21Records Donated by Robin Lewis Sherman1956 – 1967 &
(no date)
G21/1Photographs1956 – 1958
G21/2Miscellaneous Items1957 – 1967 & no date
G22Records Donated by Alan Precious1958
G22/1Photographs1958
G23Records Donated by Peter Fuchs (and the Estate of Sir Vivian Fuchs)1948 – 1950 & 2004
G23/1Diaries1948 – 1950
G23/2Lists of Photographs2004
G24Records Donated by Denis Wildridge1957 & 1995
G24/1Photographs1957 & 1995
G25Records Donated by Harold Heywood1950
G25/1Photographs1950
G26Records Donated by Peter Tribble1956 – 1959
G26/1Films1956 – 1959
G27Records Donated by Frederick Wooden1955 – 1956
G27/1Photographs1955 – 1956
G27/2Photographic Registers1956 – 1957
G28Records Donated by Julian Paren1977 & 1997 – 1998
G28/1Photographs donated by Julian Paren.1977 & 1997 – 1998
G29Records Donated by Gwion Davies1999 – 2000
G29/1Articles1999 – 2000
G30Records Donated by George James1944 – 1945
G30/1Items Relating to Operation Tabarin Donated by George James1944 – 1945
G31Records Donated by Keith Allen1958 – 1961 & 2004
G31/1Photographs1958 – 1961
G31/2Photographic Registers2004
G32Records Donated by Ronald Roden1975
G32/1Photographs1975
G33Records Donated by Richard Foster1956 – 1957 & 2004
G33/1Films1956 – 1957
G33/2Memoirs2004
G34Records Donated by J. Oliver Linton1958 – 1963,
2004 & 2008
G34/1Diaries1958 – 1959 & 2004 & 2008
G34/2Photographs1958 – 1959
G34/3Photographic Registers1959
G34/4Reprints1963 & (no date)
G35Records Donated by Michael Mansell-Moullin2004
G35/1Photographs2004
G36Records Donated by Ronald Miller1956 – 1958
G36/1Photographs1956 – 1958
G36/2Memoirs2004
G37Records Donated by John P. Smith1957 – 1961
G37/1Photographs1957 – 1961
G40Records Donated by Angus Erskine1957 – 1958
G40/1Photographs1957 – 1958
G41Records Donated by David Wattam2004
G41/1Photographs2004
G42Records Donated by Donald Griffiths2004
G42/1Memoirs2004
G43Records Donated by Walter H. Townsend1960 – 1963
G43/1Photographs1960 – 1963
G44Records Donated by Kenneth Pawson1948 – 1950
G44/1Photographs1948 – 1950
G45Records Donated by Robert Larter1985
G45/1Photographs1985
G46/1Films2005
G47Records Donated by Shona Muir2005
G47/1Dive log analyses2005
G48Records Donated by Alan Smith2005
G48/1Book Scripts2005
G49Records Donated by Peter Kennett1961 – 1964
G49/1Photographs1961 – 1964
G49/2Diaries1961 – 1964
G50Records Donated by Thomas Miller1948 – 1950
G50/1Correspondence1948 – 1950
G50/2Articlesno date
G50/3Photographs1948
G51Records Donated by Alan A Smith2006
G51/1Book Script and Associated Digital Images2006
G52Records from the Estate of Harold Spalding1929 – 1930 (?) &
1931 – 1932
G52/1Photographs1929 – 1930 (?) & 1931 – 1932
G53Records Donated by Alan Weeks1965
G53/1Films1965
G54Records Donated by Douglas Finlayson2006
G54/1Memoirs2006
G54/2Photographs1962–1963
G55Records Donated by David French1967 – 1970
G55/1Films1967 – 1970
G56Records Donated by Roy Wood1957 – 1958
G56/1Digital images1957.12 – 1958.02
G57Records Donated by Stephen Williams2006
G57/1Films2006
G58Records Donated by Ronald Lewis Smith1969 – 1971
G58/1Digital images of David Walton1969 – 1971
G59Records Donated by Colin Dean2006
G59/1Drawings2006
G60Records Donated Ian Dalziel1971 – 1973
G60/1Signed photographs1971 – 1973
G61Records Donated D. Allan Spencer1969
G61/1Deception Island memorabilia1969
G62Records Donated by Frank Kenneth Elliott2007
G62/1Reminiscences2007
G62/2Photographs(no date)
G64Records from Estate of Duncan Carse1951 – 1990(s) (approx)
G64/3Photographs from Estate of Duncan Carse1951 – 1961 (about)
G65Signy Renunion Records2007
G65/2007Signy 60th Anniversary2007
G67Records from a Wolfson College dinner to celebrate the centenary of Sir Vivian Fuchs birth.2008.02
G67/1Photographs2008.02.15
G68Records Donated by John Tolson1974 – 1975
G68/1Films1974 – 1975
G69Records Donated by Walter Nurse.1959 – 1979 (approx)
G69/1Talk and slideshow by Nigel Bonner on whaling and sealing around South Georgia.1959 – 1979 (approximate)
G69/2Records Created by Walter Nurse during in his Service with BAS1977 – 1979 (approx)
G70Records from UKAHT.2006 – 2008 (approx)
G70/1Photographs2007 – 2008
G70/2Information Booklets.2006 – 2008
G74Records Donated by George Spenceley2008
G74/1Personal Reminiscences Donated by George Spenceley2008
G75Records Donated by Ian Graham1944
G76Records Donated by C. John C. Wynne-Edwards1955 – 1956
G77Records Donated by Stella Sievwright, wife of Munro Sievwright1963 – 1966 & 2009
G78Records Donated by David Wheeler2007 – 2008
G79Records Donated by George A Whitfield
G80Records Donated by Crispin Day1986 & 1993
G81Records Donated by Edward C. J. Clapp1957 – 1960
G81/1Photographs Donated by Edward C. J. Clapp1957 – 1960
G82Records relating to Andrew C. Baker
G83Records donated by Julian Taylor2009
G84Records donated by GSGSSI2010
G84/1Recording and photocopies donated by GSGSSI.2000–2001
G85Records Donated by Ellie Stoneley1951 – 1953
G85/1Diaries1951 – 1953
G86Records Donated by Victor I. Russell (surveyor)1986 & 1993
G87Records Donated by John M. Smith1959 – 1964
G88Records Donated by Jonathan Massey2009
G89Records Donated by David N. Rowley1974
G89/1Recording and photocopies donated by David N. Rowley1974

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Deposited records

For information about records awaiting appraisal and listing, please contact the Archives Service.

RefTitleCovering dates

D1

BAS Club

D1/1BAS Club Newsletters1976 – 2008
D1/2Original Articles for Newsletters1981 – 1987
D1/3Original Artwork for Newsletters1981 – 1985
D1/4Committee Meeting Papers1976 – 1998
D1/5Financial Records1960 – 1972
D1/6Secretary’s Files1959 – 1992
D1/7Reunion Memorabilia1992

D2

Crown Agents

D2/1Philatelic Artwork From the Crown Agents1969 & 1980 – 1982

D3

Fisheries Society of the British Isles

D4

International Commission on Snow and Ice

D5

Estate of David Wynn-Williams

D7

Challenger Society for Marine Science

APC

Antarctic Place-names Committee Records on Deposit

APC/03Committee Papers and Minutes1948 – 2009
APC/04Place Name Card Indexes1948 – 1991
APC/05Gazetteers1955 – 1993
APC/06Committee Secretarys’ Files1955 – 2002
APC/07Falkland Islands Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition Air Photographs1955 – 1957

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Works of Art

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RefTitleCovering dates
WA/DDrawings1976 – 1980 & 2007
WA/MMemorabilia1952 – 1984
WA/MDModels1960 – 1991
WA/MUMusic2000
WA/PPaintings and Prints1957 – 2005
WA/PHPhotographs for Display1911 & 1915 – 1916 & 1955 – 1998
WA/SSculpture1957 – 2009
WA/TTaxidermically Preserved Specimens1963 & no date

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