- MS 693/1/1-2;D Letters (2) to Sir Lawrence Bragg, 7 and 14 August 1964 [Written at Bragg's request when compiling the obituary of Reginald William James for the Royal Society, provides a vivid account of James during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1916] autograph
- MS 656/3/1-2;D Letters (2) and enclosures to John Kendall, 27 January and 19 February 1951 [Regarding preventative measures against scurvy during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1916, including sledging rations] 6 leaves, autograph
- MS 1591/1/7/1;D Letter to parents, 16 June 1921 [Written on board Quest during approach to Cape Town] 20 leaves, holograph
- MS 100/69/1-8;D Letters (8) to Hugh Robert Mill, 1922 to 1923 [Various minor matters] holograph
- MS 1591/1/7/4;D Letter to W G Olliffe, 7 May 1923 [Receivership of the Shackleton-Rowett Antarctic Expedition, 1921-1922] holograph
- MS 924;D Letter to Raymond Priestley, 12 October 1926 [Regarding the cause and symptoms of scurvy, particularly in relation to the deaths of Scott and the Pole Party in 1912]
- MS 1591/1/7/2;D Letter to Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, 17 October 1921 [Stating that Norman Mooney has suffered from severe sea-sickness producing great depression and recommends that he is not fit to carry on with Shackleton-Rowett Antarctic Expedition, 1921-1922] holograph
- MS 1591/1/7/3;D Letter to Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, undated [States that J P Mason is unfit medically to continue with Shackleton-Rowett Antarctic Expedition, 1921-1922] holograph
- MS 1591/1/7/5;D Letter to Dr Vilhjalmur Stefannson, 5 August 1962 [Reply to questions about Sir John Eaton]
- MS 1591/1/7/6;D Letter to Dr Vilhjalmur Stefannson, 22 July 1962 [Discusses Shackleton's original proposal for the Shackleton-Rowett Antarctic Expedition, 1921-1922] holograph
- MS 1591/1/7/7;D Envelope, 7 Airlene Place, Dundee [Labelled Lecture for Cupar Rotary Club] holograph
- MS 1591/1/7/8;D Letter to K C B, 6 October 1921 [Written in Lisbon on board Quest ] holograph
Macklin, correspondence
This material is held atScott Polar Research Institute Archives, University of Cambridge
- Reference
- GB 15 Alexander Hepburne Macklin/Correspondence
- Dates of Creation
- 1922 - 64
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- circa 20 letters
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The correspondence comprises of letters relating to Reginald William James, scurvy, letters written during the Shackleton-Rowett Antarctic Expedition, 1921-1922 (leader Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton), personal news.
Arrangement
The correspondence is arranged alphabetically by recipient.