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Bonington, Christian John Store, Sir, Knight (mountaineer, writer and photographer)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: b 1934

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Notes and records between and relating to the climbers during the ascent., 1966.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14376/6
Scope and Contents The records in this file relate to the time the climbers were trying to make the main ascent of the north face of the Eiger. They consist of:Note to Peter Gillman informing him to call Kleine Scheidegg and that 'opposition has started';Certificate for Chris Bonington after he received medical treatment;Three invoices from the mountaineering supplier Eiselin Sport for various supplies used by the climbing team, including the rope that later broke resulting...
Dates: 1966.

Papers and records relating to the climbing of the north face of the Eiger., 1966-2018.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.14376/1-10
Scope and Contents

The records here all relate to the climbing of the Eiger by a British-American team in March 1966.

Theys here include route plans, notes, receipts and photographs, as well as tapes recording communication between the climbers on the mountain face and their support team at Kleine Scheidegg.

Dates: 1966-2018.

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Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 1
Certificates. 1
Invoices. 1
Photographs. 1
Receipts. Financial records. 1