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BINSTEED, Lt G C (fl 1911-1915)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0402 SSC/5

Held at: Royal Geographical Society

Title: BINSTEED, Lt G C (fl 1911-1915)

Date(s): 1913

Level of description: Collection level

Extent: 1 large box and 5 files

Name of creator(s): Binsteed | G C | fl 1911-1915 | Lieutenant

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

G C Binsteed was a Fellow of Royal Geographical Society 1911-1915.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of G C Binsteed, 1913, comprise five journals of travel in Inner Mongolia with Captain Holme and in the Mongolian Republic, 1913. Translation by G C Binsteed of extracts from 'Report on a summer excursion into Mongolia in 1911'.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Arranged in chronological order.

Conditions governing access:

Accessible 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:

Details of SCC collection can be found online at Access to Archives and a hard copy catalogue and card list which can be found in the Foyle Reading Room at the Royal Geographical Society.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Donated to RGS by Lt Col F Moffitt, 1926.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

Royal Geographical Society Journal Manuscripts. Ref: JMS/7/134.

The National Archives Ref: WO 339/6260.

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Prepared by Archives volunteer using existing finding aids and edited by Samantha Velumyl, AIM25 cataloguer.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with 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: 29 November, 2001and modified April 2008.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Geographical exploration | Geography
Travel abroad | Travel
Travel writing | Nonfiction | Prose | Literary forms and genres | Literature

Personal names
Binsteed | G C | fl 1913 | Lieutenant

Corporate names

Places
Mongolia | East Asia