Scotland, 1933-1984

File

MS. 15483/16

Held in our offsite storage facility

Comprises:

Typescript diaries, 1933-1935, comprising: 'Trip to Fyfield starling roost', Feb 1933 (5 leaves); 'Log of an Expedition by H.N.S. and G.K.Y. to Scotland in Search of Divers Birds to Photograph, Jun 1933 (45 folios), and 'Noss Island, Shetland. A composite account of two visits...', Jun 1934 and June 1935 (22 leaves), with related letters from G.K. Yeates (1987) and Pat Venables (1989), the latter enclosing a photograph of Southern taken on Noss Island
Spring back album and loose papers on the distribution of birds, [1934?]-1966, mainly relating to Scotland but also including papers relating to other areas of the UK and worldwide. Includes notes by Southern on his trip to Shetland in 1934 and 1935
Brown spring back album, 'The vegetation of May Island 1936', containing grasses, a feather, and records of mammals caught
Paper entitled 'Population Changes in the Scottish Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra scotica)', typescript, n.d. [1948?]
'Notes on a visit to Shetland, Invernesshire and Northumberland' by O. Hook, photocopied typescript, Jul 1949, with covering letter, 1965
Folder labelled 'Bridled Guillemots', containing correspondence and a paper entitled 'The Guillemot Question', [1950]-1984

Dates

1 box

MS. 15483/16

Series II, Box 3; Series II, Box 7

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