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Royal Geographical Society

RATCLIFF, F R


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0402 FRR

Held at: Royal Geographical Society

Title: RATCLIFF, F R

Date(s): 1892-1932

Level of description: Collection level

Extent: 23 vols

Name of creator(s): Ratcliff | F R | fl 1892-1932

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Unknown

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Notebooks and travel diaries, describing fishing and hunting trips with some notes on birds observed in the following regions: Sweden and Norway, 1892-1899; Russian Lapland, Ireland and Denmark, 1901-1902; Russian Lapland, Norway and Denmark, 1902; Guadiana valley, Spain, 1905; Norway and Sweden, 1905; Spain: a travel diary including notes on cae dwellings and prehistoric remains, 1908; Romania, 1911; Algeria and Iceland, 1913; England and Scotland, 1915-1918; Scotland, 1919-1920; Scotland and Iceland, 1921; England and Iceland, 1922; Iceland, 1922; England, 1923-1924; Sweden and New Zealand, 1924-1925; England and Sweden, 1926; Iceland, 1927-1929; Iceland and England, 1929; Iceland, 1930; England and Ireland, 1931-1932 and England, 1932.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

By volume

Conditions governing access:

Accessed via the Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopying at the discretion of the Archivist and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.

Finding aids:

Card index available in the Foyle Reading Room.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Prepared by an Archives volunteer using existing finding aids. Revised by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions: ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.

Date(s) of descriptions: 5 July 2001; Jul 2008.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Birds | Animals | Zoology
Hunting | Customs and traditions | Cultural heritage
Travel abroad | Travel
Fishing
Vertebrates

Personal names

Corporate names

Places
Algeria | North Africa
Denmark | Northern Europe | Western Europe | Europe
Iceland | Northern Europe | Western Europe | Europe
Ireland | Western Europe | Europe
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
New Zealand | Oceania
Norway | Northern Europe | Western Europe | Europe
Romania | Eastern Europe
Russia | Eastern Europe
Scotland | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Spain | Western Europe | Europe
Sweden | Northern Europe | Western Europe | Europe
Crimea x Krym