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Reports by Bernard Stonehouse on the British Ornithologists' Union Centenary Expedition to Ascension Island

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MS. Eng. c. 8411, fols. 66-79
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Contains two reports:

  1. 'British Expedition to Ascension Island: Unenchanted Island', 7 pages, n.d. [1950s]
  2. 'British Expedition to Ascension Island: Ornithology in the Sun', 7 pages, n.d. [1950s]

Dates

  • Creation: n.d. [1950s]

Extent

14 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 8411, fols. 66-67].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. c. 8411, fols. 66-79

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 15418

Abstract

Reports by Bernard Stonehouse on the British Ornithologists' Union Centenary Expedition to Ascension Island.

Biographical / Historical

Bernard Stonehouse (1926-2014), polar scientist, leader of the British Ornithologists' Union Centenary Expedition to Ascension Island, 1957-1959.

An obituary of Stonehouse was published in The Daily Telegraph, 29 Nov 2014.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the Alexander Library of Ornithology, 2018.

Title
Reports by Bernard Stonehouse on the British Ornithologists' Union Centenary Expedition to Ascension Island
Status
Published
Author
Finding aid prepared by EAD version by Jen Patterson and Marion Lowman
Date
2019
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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