Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, British Tourist expedition, 1856

This material is held atScott Polar Research Institute Archives, University of Cambridge

  • Reference
    • GB 15 Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood/Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, British Tourist expedition, 1856
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1856
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • Diary, log book

Scope and Content

  • MS 956/1;D Diary, 1 January to 10 June 1856, 75 leaves, holograph (Xerox)
  • MS 956/4;D Log book, 25 May to 26 October 1856 [Foam] 84 leaves, holograph (Photostat)

Administrative / Biographical History

The British Tourist Expedition, 1856 (Hamilton Temple Blackwood) travelled to Iceland, Jan Mayen and Spitsbergen on a private cruise in the schooner yacht Foam

Arrangement

Chronological

Note

MS 956/4;D is not in Hamilton's hand