Records of Various Antarctic Expeditions [Tannatt William Edgeworth (TWE) David] (Series 1451)

Most papers in the series are undated. The 1898 papers are a book of notes and diagrams compiled by TWE David for a lecture on Antarctica; the title is "Notes on Antarctic Rocks Collected by Mr CE Borgrevnik"; the authors are listed as David, WF Smeeth and Schofield. See Series 1452 for copies of newspaper articles on the Borgrevnik Expedition to Antarctica. The other dated papers relate to the 1911-1913 Australasian Antarctic Expedition, especially to David's efforts in raising funds for the Expedition. There are notes written by David in his capacity as member of the Australian Committee of BANZARE (British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition), 1929-1933. See also description for Series 1450. The other papers include abstracts of the literature, and handwritten notes thought to be lecture notes; miscellaneous typescripts which may have been drafts for scripts in Series 1444 and 1445. The brochures relating to public lectures given by David on the expeditions to Antarctica are located in Series 1449 (British Antarctic Expedition) and Series 1452 (Australasian Antarctic Expedition). The folios have been interleaved with archival quality paper.