Diaries. 3 vols. Typescript

Worsley, Frank Arthur. SPRI MS No. 296.
  • Antarctic Reading: Expeditions

Vol. I July-Dec 1914:

Sat 17th October 1914, in Buenos Aires: Captain Nurez kindly gave me Charcot’s records in the “Pourqua pas.”

Mar 19th: Argentine Meteorological Office very kindly gave me 2 volumes of their records for Sir Ernest and myself.

Vol. II 1 April 1915 to 29 Feb 1916

p. 2 Sat 4th March: Have just finished reading Ammundsen’s NW Passage—a well written modest account of a well conceived and executed enterprise.

p. 6 13th March: Have just finished Nares 2 vols; Voyage to Polar Sea.

p. 6 16th March: Am reading Youngs travels in France.