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Nares, Sir George Strong, (1831-1915), Knight Admiral Arctic Explorer

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Surname: Nares
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: George Strong
Gender: Male
Date: 1831-1915
Biography: ODNB link for Nares, Sir George Strong (1831-1915) Knight Admiral Arctic Explorer
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P148195 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P20923 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir George Strong Nares
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1848-50: log book
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
NAS/1
NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
2
1873-74: journal
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
3
1874-76: journal and notebooks
Cambridge University: Scott Polar Research Institute
MS 554
See Guide 1982
4
1875-76: diary rel to his Arctic expedition
Cambridge University: Scott Polar Research Institute
MS 1939
See Annual Return 2007
5
1865-98: corresp, papers and journals
Library and Archives Canada
MG29 B12
See General inventory manuscripts
6
1852-57: family corresp
Cambridge University: Scott Polar Research Institute
MS 876
See Guide 1982