Fortescue, correspondence

This material is held atScott Polar Research Institute Archives, University of Cambridge

  • Reference
    • GB 15 Hugh Fortescue/Correspondence
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1907-1908
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • Circa 5 letters

Scope and Content

  • MS 1453/95;D Letters (5) to Robert Falcon Scott, [1907-1908] [Contain some mention of his nephew helping Scott to build experimental motor sledges] 5 leaves, holograph

Administrative / Biographical History

The correspondence relates to the development of motor sledges for polar exploration.

Arrangement

Chronological.

Related Material

The Institute holds several collections containing material relating to the development of motor sledges including Robert Falcon Scott, Bernard Day and Michael Barne.