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Ref NoDF/ZOO/238/5/21
Alt Ref NoDF238/5/21
Acc No2025/24
TitleSF21 Cetacean and turtle pamphlet (Stranded whales and turtles pamphlet)
DescriptionIncludes list of commonly used English and scientific names of the larger whales; proposal for a handbook of British whales, dolphins and porpoises for use by the Coastguard by F. C. Fraser, 4 Sep 1948; correspondence retaing to the handbook and its production; drafts of fourth edition of NHM form 136 stranded whales, porpoises and dolphins, 1948; correspondence with Colonel M. St. L. Simon relating to drawings for the pamphlet; distribution list; correspondence relating to the production of new editions of the pamphlet; proofs of the third edition, 1965; amended copy of the 1953 second edition; figures and original illustrations by Colonel Simon; three black and white photographs [possibly of the whale store and a skeleton being mounted].
Date1946-1966
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM Archives
Extent3 files
LevelFile

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