FRAYLING, Bryan Edwin (1893-1986)
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0098 B/FRAYLING |
Held at | : Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/recordsandarchives › |
Full title | : FRAYLING, Bryan Edwin (1893-1986) |
Date(s) | : Created 1913-1983 |
Level of description | : Collection (fonds) |
Extent | : 4 volumes |
Name of creator(s) | : Frayling | Bryan Edwin | 1893-1986 | mining engineer |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
Born, Singapore, 1893; student, Royal School of Mines (Imperial College), 1910-1914; joined Royal Engineers, 1914; joined the Colonial Mines Service in Africa, 1925; Chief Inspector of Mines, Tanganyika; Chief Inspector of Mines, Nigeria, 1939; member, Legislative Council, Nigeria; CBE; retired, 1947; died, 1986.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers of Bryan Edwin Frayling, 1913-[1983], comprising his memoirs, "Back to Front" and "The Rest of It", [1980-1983]; notes on mining, made whilst at the Royal School of Mines (Imperial College), 1913.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
4 volumes
Conditions governing access:
Researchers wishing to consult the Archives should first contact the College Archivist, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Exhibition Road, London SW7 2AZ, for an appointment.
Conditions governing reproduction:
A photocopying service is available at the discretion of the Archivist. Photocopies are supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Archivist.
Finding aids:
A catalogue is available at the College Archives.
Archival Information
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
The papers were donated to the College Archives by Mrs Frayling in 1987.
Allied Materials
Related material:
Records of the Department of Mineral Resources Engineering (KMIN), held at Imperial College.
National Register of Archives: Click here to view NRA record
Publication note:
Description Notes
Archivist's note:
Sources: memoirs of Bryan Edwin Frayling. Compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.
Rules or conventions:
General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions:
December 2000
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