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Diaries.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Refers to books containing the daily, personal accounts of the writer's own experiences, attitudes, and observations. (AAT) Use to refer to all personal diaires, whether by a named individual or not. (NLS) .

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Camping, hiking and climbing diary of Edward R Zenthon., 1937-1938.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13576/1
Scope and Contents

This diary records the climbs of Edward R Zenthon in the years 1937-1938, although there are also details of previous camps and holidays of 1936. There are details of climbs in England, Scotland and Wales. In addition, there are illustrations, maps, photographs, postcards and a permit to camp as well as useful information such as a glossary of mountaineering terms and diagrams of useful knots for climbers.

Dates: 1937-1938.

Camping, hiking and climbing diary of Edward R Zenthon., 1938-1940.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13576/2
Scope and Contents

This diary records the climbs of Edward R Zenthon between 28 August 1938 and 14 April 1940. There are details of climbs in England, Scotland and Wales. In addition, there are maps, photographs, articles from journals and postcards included. There is also a list of climbs led by Zenthon and many references to the Junior Mountaineering Club of Scotland, London Association.

Dates: 1938-1940.

Camping, hiking and climbing diary of Edward R Zenthon., 1940-1941.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13576/3
Scope and Contents

This diary records the climbs of Edward R Zenthon between 21 April 1940 and 12 May 1942. There are details of climbs in England, Scotland and Wales. In addition, there are photographs, articles from journals and postcards included. There is also a list of climbs led by Zenthon and many references to the Junior Mountaineering Club of Scotland, London Association.

Dates: 1940-1941.

Diaries of Edward R Zenthon, surveyor, of camping, hiking and climbing expeditions.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13576/1-4
Scope and Contents Diaries, 1937-1947, of Edward R Zenthon, surveyor (1920-2012), of camping, hiking and climbing expeditions in Scotland, England, Wales, South Africa, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon and Italy.The diaries are illustrated with numerous skilful drawings and sketch maps together with photographs, postcards, maps and cartoons. In addition to diary entries, there are several lists including mountains climbed, personal climbing equipment, books owned and a glossary of mountaineering terms....
Dates: 1937-1947.

Mountaineering diary of Edward R Zenthon., 1942-1947.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13576/4
Scope and Contents

This diary records the climbs of Edward R Zenthon between 1942 and 25 May 1947. There are details of climbs in England, Scotland, South Africa, Egypt, Italy, Switzerland, Syria and Lebanon. In addition, there are maps, illustrations and photographs included. There are many details relating to meets of the Junior Mountaineering Club of Scotland.

Dates: 1942-1947.