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Admiralty charts.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Nautical charts issued by the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office and subject to Crown Copyright.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie., 1865-1959.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12559/1-95
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Journals, correspondence, notebooks, photographs, press-cuttings and related papers, 1903-1959, n.d., of and relating largely to the expeditions of polar exploration and scientific discovery, travel and mountaineering activities of Sir James Mann Wordie, Master of St John’s College, Cambridge (1889-1962).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1865-1959.

Print. Admiralty plan - Upper part of Loch Long and Loch Goil - Long, Loch, Argyll - surveyed by Captain C H Simpson., 1908.

 Item
Identifier: MS.5855 (61)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.

Dates: 1908.