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School of Slavonic and East European Studies

Trevor-Battye Collection


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0369 TRE

Held at: School of Slavonic and East European Studies

Title: Trevor-Battye Collection

Date(s): 1904

Level of description: Collection (Fonds)

Extent: 1 envelope, containing photocopied manuscript, 147 pp

Name of creator(s): Battye | Aubyn Bernard Rochfort Trevor- | 1855-1922 | arctic traveller

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Aubyn Bernard Rochfort Trevor Battye (1855-1922) made a journey to the arctic Island of Kolguev in around 1895 about which he wrote a book. He returned to the Island in 1904.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Photocopy of journal kept by Aubyn Bernard Trevor-Battie describing his stay on the Island of Kolguev in the Barents Sea, 1904.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

One item

Conditions governing access:

Unrestricted access. Researchers wishing to consult the archives or seeking further information should contact UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) Library, 16 Taviton Street, London WC1H 0BW

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Librarian.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Online catalogue available on the UCL Archives website.

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Copy presented by family.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

The original journal is in the possession of Trevor-Battye's daughter Elisabeth Le Breton.

Existence and location of copies:

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/libraries-and-study-spaces/ucl-school-slavonic-and-east-european-studies-library

Related material:

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Revised by Alan Kucia as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition 2000 and National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Revised Jan 2003


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Geographical exploration | Geography

Personal names
Battye | Aubyn Bernard Rochfort Trevor- | 1855-1922 | arctic traveller x Trevor-Battye | Aubyn Bernard Rochfort

Corporate names

Places
Kolguev Island | Russian Federation | Eastern Europe
Arctic