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Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/1 Edward 'Ted' BinghamFIDS 1945-47.Stonington Island andLondon. Fieldcommander and medicalofficer.
1945 = 1947 Rae, Joanna(archivist)
24.5.1985 Bingham, Edward William & Smith,Gladys Joan & Rae, Joanna
Cape Geddes Station &Stonington Island Station &South Orkney Islands (LaurieIsland) & Fallières Coast
Field commander & Medical officer &Antarctic activities, F.I.D.S. &International relations & Fire,Trepassey & Ship, Trepassey, fire &Reminiscences, F.I.D.S., FieldCommander, 1946-1947 & Stationestablishment, Stonington Island &Station establishment, Cape Geddes& Ship, John Biscoe, purchase of &Oral history
B.A.S. Edwards, Elizabeth Louise,11.2004
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AD6/24/1/2 Victor MarchesiOperation Tabarin1943-1946. CaptainHMS William Scoresby.
1943 = 1946 Rae, Joanna(archivist)
13.8.1986 Marr, James William S. Port Lockroy Station &Goudier Island & DeceptionIsland Station & Hope BayStation & Palmer Archipelago(Wiencke Island) & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland) & Trinity Peninsula
Ship's master & Operation Tabarin,Antarctic activities & Oral history &Sovereignty assertion, British & Ship,Bransfield & Ship, William Scoresby& Reminiscences, Operation Tabarin,ship's master & Internationalrelations, with Argentina
B.A.S. Carroll, Alan Michael, 8.2003 Open
AD6/24/1/3 Gwion Davies OperationTabarin 1943-1946. PortLockroy and Hope Bay.Stores officer.
1943 = 1946 Rae, Joanna(archivist)
19.9.1986 Marr, James William S. & Matheson,John & Ashton, Lewis & Taylor,Andrew & Back, Eric Hatfield &Farrington, James Edward B.F.
Port Lockroy Station & HopeBay Station & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& Trinity Peninsula
Stores officer & Reminiscences,Operation Tabarin, stores officer &Oral history & Operation Tabarin,Antarctic activities & Stationestablishment, Port Lockroy & Stationestablishment, Hope Bay & Igloos,construction experiment & Pigs, PortLockroy Station & Pigs, feeding &Station activities, Port Lockroy &Station activities, Hope Bay & Stationactivities, pig keeping & GwionDavies. (title)
B.A.S. Carroll, Alan Michael, 4.2006 Open
AD6/24/1/4 Eric H. Back OperationTabarin 1943-1946. PortLockroy and Hope Bay.Medical officer.
1943 = 1946 Rae, Joanna(archivist)
8.10.1986 Marr, James William S. & Bonner,Samuel & Blair, Kenneth CyrilGleeson & Buck, -
Port Lockroy Station & HopeBay Station & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& Trinity Peninsula
Medical officer & Reminiscences,Operation Tabarin, medical officer &Oral history & Ship, Bransfield &Station establishment, Port Lockroy &Station establishment, Hope Bay &Health, station personnel & Stationmagazines & Antarctic activities,B.A.S. & Communications, Stanleyconnection & Operation Tabarin
B.A.S. Carroll, Alan Michael, 9.2003 Open
AD6/24/1/5 J.E.B.F. 'Fram'Farrington OperationTabarin 1943-1946. PortLockroy and DeceptionIsland. Wirelessoperator.
1943 = 1946 Rae, Joanna(archivist)
1.12.1986 =2.12.1986
Farrington, Eileen Port Lockroy Station &Deception Island Station &Palmer Archipelago (WienckeIsland) & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island)
Radio operator & Reminiscences,Operation Tabarin, wireless operator& Oral history & Operation Tabarin &Ship, William Scoresby & DiscoveryInvestigations & Whale research,marking & Communications,establishment & Stationestablishment, Port Lockroy & Stationactivities, Deception Island
B.A.S. Carroll, Alan Michael, 4.2004 Open
AD6/24/1/6 Andrew Taylor OperationTabarin 1943-1946. PortLockroy and Hope Bay.Surveyor and expeditionleader 1945-46.
1943 = 1946 Rae, Joanna(archivist)
14.10.1987 Port Lockroy Station & HopeBay Station & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& Trinity Peninsula
Surveyor & Expedition leader &Reminiscences, Operation Tabarin,expedition leader & Topographicalsurvey, Operation Tabarin & Stationestablishment, Hope Bay & Stationestablishment, Port Lockroy &Operation Tabarin, Antarctic activities& Andrew Taylor. (title) & Oral history
B.A.S. Edwards, Elizabeth Louise(PA to Division Head),28.2.2007
Open
AD6/24/1/7 Peter Starling FIDS1950-1951. ArgentineIslands. Wirelessoperator and mechanic.
1950 = 1951 Rae, Joanna(archivist)
24.11.1988 Tait, Murdo Finlayson & Heywood,Henry George & Broadbear, NormanReginald & Green, John Robert &Walker, William Archibald & Lewis,Arthur Frederick
Winter Island & FaradayStation & Stanley & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & Falkland Islands(East Falkland)
Radio operator & Mechanic &F.I.D.S., Rear Base, description &Field operations & Ship, John Biscoe& Station activities, Faraday &Personnel, illness, mental & Oralhistory
B.A.S. Edwards, Elizabeth Louise(PA to Division Head), 4.2005
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AD6/24/1/8 Joint interview of CynanEllis-Evans and DavidWynn-Williams, whoboth served at SignyStation in 1970s. CynanEllis-Evans BAS1975-1977. SignyStation. Freshwaterbiologist, base leader.David Wynn WilliamsBAS 1974-1976. SignyStation. Freshwaterbiologist.
1974 = 1977 Martin, MargaretAlison
14.8.1996 Cox, Nicholas Ievers & Macko, PeterStanley & Brook, Jonathan & Bone,Douglas Gordon & Rabarts, IanWesterman & Light, Jeremy James &Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Kellett, BrianWilliam & Laws, Richard Maitland &Robin, Gordon de Q. & Booth,Myriam Margaret & Pinder, Ronald &Clifford, Geoffrey Miles & Walton,David Winston H. & Moyes, W. &Dry, Malcolm & White, Martin Guy &Mickleburgh, Edwin James & Poncet,Jerome & Poncet, Sally Elizabeth &Lewis, David & Warne, P. & Green,John Robert & Philip, b 1921, Dukeof Edinburgh & Thomson, JanetWendy & Todd, F. & Oppenheim,Deborah Ruth & McInnes, SandraJanet & Harrison, Paul Michael &Block, William Charles & Heywood,Ronald Barry & Lemon, Edward ClarkG. & Goodall, Michael David &Crabtree, Richard David & Lawrence,Stuart James & Barker, Nicolas John
Orcadas Station & SignyStation & Foca hut & Gourlayhut & South Orkney Islands(Signy Island) & SouthOrkney Islands (CoronationIsland) & South OrkneyIslands (Laurie Island) &South Orkney Islands (SignyIsland)
Freshwater biologist & Base leader &Terrestrial biologist & Tourism & Oralhistory & Tourist visits, CoronationIsland & Reminiscences, SignyStation & Station magazines, Signy &Station diaries, Signy & SouthAtlantic Conflict, 1982, reminiscences& B.A.S., service, 1975-1977,reminiscences & Station history,Signy & Shipwrecks, whaling & Ship,Tioga, wreck of & Shipwrecks, SignyIsland & Ship, Polar Stern & U.S.station, Palmer, resupply & Ship,Walter Herwig & Ship, Weser & Ship,Julius Fock & Ship, Meteor & Ship,San Martin & Ship, Gnevny & Ship,San Guiseppe Due & Ship, LinbladExplorer & Ship, World Discoverer &Ship, East Wind & Station activities,Signy & Station complex, Signy &Boat, Pomona & Boat, Serolis &Boat, Desmarestia & Boat, Mwwhh &Boat, Beedge & Seals, Leopard, inboat & Whaling industry, history &Whaling station, Signy, history &Boat, Badger & Boat, Ice Bird & Boat,Awahnee & Ship, Shackleton, history& Ship, Hero & Boat, Damien II &Oral history
B.A.S. Edwards, Elizabeth Louise,8.2005
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AD6/24/1/9 Derek Gipps FIDS/BAS1958-1974. Stanley,London. Senior logisticsofficer.
1958 = 1974 Martin, MargaretAlison
30.7.1997 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Todd, GladysEvelyn & Honnywill, EleanorSeymour & Wells, Barbara Mary &Thompson, Duncan Russell &Pierce-Butler, Kenelm Somerset &Elliott, Frank Kenneth & Green, JohnRobert & Salmon, Eric Michael P. &Tait, Murdo Finlayson & Hall, CharlesWilliam & Arrowsmith, Edwin Porter& Foster, Richard Arthur & Hemmen,George Ethelbert & Moss, RobertSeddon & Sumner, Maurice Reginald& Johnstone, W.Turnbull, DavidHarrison & McPherson, Ray & Adie,Raymond John & Brotherhood, JohnRowland & Lloyd, Ronald Martin &English, Desmond Patrick &Whiteman, Paul Ian & Lord, RonaldAlexander & Ayers, John Roland &Peters, Barry John & Chinn, EricJames & Rampton, David Michael L.& Shirtcliffe, Lionel James & Clapp,Edward Christopher J. & Woodfield,Thomas & Tilman, HaroldWilliamCole, Maurice John &Lawrence, Stuart James & Robb, H.& Clements, Raymond David &Haskard, Cosmo Dugal P.T. &Cunningham, John Crabbe & Wild,David Peter & Swithinbank, CharlesWinthrop M. & Smith, Alan & Dash, J.& Callaghan, L.J. & Lever, H. &Martin, L.H. & Tosh, Thomas & Robb,H.Mann, Neville Sanders & Burd,Oliver R. & Green, Michael Campbell
Stanley & Halley Station &Halley Bay Station & HopeBay Station & Admiralty BayStation & Deception IslandStation & Telefon Bay & PortLockroy Station & SignyStation & Faraday Station &Fossil Bluff Station & DancoIsland Station & GabrielGozalez Videla Station &Detaille Island Station &Stonington Island Station &Southampton & Leith &Belgrano Station & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& Trinity Peninsula & SouthShetland Islands (KingGeorge Island) & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland) & Palmer Archipelago(Wiencke Island) & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)& Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) &Alexander Island & DancoCoast & Loubet Coast &Fallières Coast & BerknerIsland
Logistics officer (Senior) & F.I.D.S.,logistics officer, first appointment &F.I.D. Scientific Bureau,amalgamation with London Office &F.I.D.S., administration & F.I.D.S.,history & F.I.D.S., London Office,administration & B.A.S., service,1962-74, memoirs & Logistics,organisation & Station closure, HopeBay & Station closure, Admiralty Bay& Station closure, Detaille Island &Station complex, Deception Island,evacuation & Station closure, DancoIsland & Station closure, Port Lockroy& Station complex, Adelaide, buildingprojects & Station complex,Deception Island, hangar & Stationcomplex, Faraday, building projects &Station establishment, Fossil Bluff &Station complex, Halley 1,replacement & Station complex,Halley 2, construction & Stationcomplex, Halley 4, design & I.G.Y.,station, Halley Bay & Stationcomplex, Halley 1, building materialproblems & Station history, Halley &Station history, Signy & Chileanstation, Gabriel González Videla, visitto & Argentine station, Belgrano, visitto & Argentine station, Belgrano &Ship, Shackleton, damage to &Ships, Darwin, postal service & Ship,Kista Dan, charter of & Ship,Shackleton, history & Ship,Shackleton, condition & Ship, JohnBiscoe, sea trials & Ship, JohnBiscoe, damage to & Ship,Bransfield, speed trials & Ship,Shackleton, damage to & Ship,Bransfield, launch delay & Ship,Bransfield, construction & Ship,Bransfield, design & Ship, Bransfield,repairs & Ship, Endurance, liaisonwith B.A.S. & Ship, Protector, liaisonwith B.A.S. & Ship, John Biscoe,maiden voyage & Crown Agents,logisitical support & Communications,establishment & Communications,morse coding & Communications,teleprinter link & Meteorologicalstation, Stanley & Logistics Section,B.A.S., history & Accident, aircraft &Accident, crevasse & Accident, seaice & Accident, fatal & Fire, Hope BayStation & Aircraft, Beaver, purchaseof & Aircraft, Beaver, loss of &Aircraft, Pilatus Porter, purchase of &Aircraft, Single Otter, purchase of &Aircraft, Twin Otter, purchase of &Aircraft, damage to & Ice edgecollapse & Personnel, medicalevacuation of & Personnel, death of& Personnel, injury to & Personnel,Stanley Office & Reminiscences,B.A.S., Senior Logistics Officer &Medical evacuation & Vehicles,Snocat, purchase & Vehicles, skidoo,purchase & Vehicles, Muskeg, loss of& Vehicles, Muskeg, purchase &F.I.D.S., Headquarters,administration & F.I.D.S., service,1958-1961, memoirs & Oral history
B.A.S. Edwards, Elizabeth Louise,11.2004
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Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/10 Frank Elliott FIDS1946-1958. Hope BayStation, Stanley. Baseleader, AssistantSecretary FIDS,Secretary FIDS.
1946 = 1958 Martin, MargaretAlison
7.10.1997 Wordie, James Mann & Pyatt, T. &Clifford, Geoffrey Miles & Adie,Raymond John & Burd, Oliver R. &Russell, Victor Ian & Burden, EugeneM. & Sladen, William Joseph &Jefford, Brian & Pawson, Kenneth &Green, Michael Campbell &Pierce-Butler, Kenelm Somerset &Howkins, Gordon Arthur &McNaughton, Donald & Green, JohnRobert & Brown, Norman Roy &Stone, - (?) (inferred) & Marsh,George Walter & Liotard, A.F. &Wallin, W. Richard & Bingham,Edward William & Taylor, Andrew &Francis, S.J. & Lewis, John
Hope Bay Station & GeneralBernardo O'Higgins Station &Stanley & Deception IslandStation & Port Lockroy Station& Admiralty Bay Station &Stonington Island Station &Stonington Island U.S. Station& Three Slice Nunatak &Trinity Peninsula & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& James Ross Island group(James Ross Island) & SouthShetland Islands (KingGeorge Island) & MargueriteBay & Nordenskjöld Coast &Oscar II Coast & Foyn Coast& South Georgia & FallièresCoast & Bowman Coast
Base commander & Institutesecretary & Station activities, HopeBay & Oral history & Station relief,Hope Bay & Station reopening, HopeBay & Station complex, Hope Bay,exterior, snowdrift & Station complex,Hope Bay, fire aftermath & Stationcomplex, Faraday, Wordie House,construction & Station complex,Deception Island, fire aftermath &Chilean station, General BernardoO'Higgins & Chilean station, DancoCoast & Fire, Hope Bay Station,aftermath & Fire, Hope Bay Station,survivors & Fire, Hope Bay Station &Fire, Trepassey & Ship, Lafonia &Ship, Trepassey & Ship, Fitzroy &Ship, Shackleton, purchase of &Ship, Trepassey, fire & Ship, BurtonIsland, medical treatment & Ship,Trepassey, damage to & Geology,field work & Birds, Adelie Penguin,life cycle & Travel techniques,crevassed terrain & Travel, firsttraverse, Antarctic Peninsula &Topographical survey, field work &Dogs, breeding, Hope Bay & Dogs,missing, temporary & Sledging, dog,harnessing & Sledging, dog & Boats,dory & Personnel, recruitment &Logistics, organisation & F.I.D.S.,administration & F.I.D.S., history &F.I.D.S., organisation & F.I.D.S.,Secretary & F.I.D.S., service1946-1958, memoirs & F.I.D.S.,funding & Whaling industry, incomefrom & Whaling industry, SouthGeorgia & Argentina, hostile actionby & Navigation & Falkland Islands,Governor, role in F.I.D.S. &Expedition, B.G.L.E., hut, destructionof & Travel reconnaissance & Stationestablishment, Faraday &Sovereignty assertion & Argentina,Antarctic activities & Argentina,hostile action by & Oral history
B.A.S. Martin, Margaret Alison,8.2001
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AD6/24/1/11 Alan Carroll FIDS1954-1957. PortLockroy. Ionosphericist,general assistant.
1954 = 1957 11.1998 Elliott, Frank Kenneth & Green, JohnRobert & Whittock, Robert John &Etheridge, William Arthur & Taylor,Bernard & Smith, John Edward &Blaiklock, Kenneth Victor & Lenton,Ralph Anthony & Hooper, PeterRalph & Davis, Dennis Robert H. &Fox, Leonard John & Bunch, PeterJames & Golborne, Barry Lister &Cooper, Raymond Edward & Smith,John Michael & Tinbergen, Jacob &Philip, b 1921, Duke of Edinburgh &Priestley, Raymond E.
Port Lockroy Station &Goudier Island & Alice Creek& Bills Island & Anvers IslandStation & Börgen Bay &Admiralty Bay Station & HopeBay Station & Stanley &Palmer Archipelago (WienckeIsland) & Palmer Archipelago(Anvers Island) & SouthShetland Islands (KingGeorge Island) & TrinityPeninsula & NeumayerChannel & Falkland Islands(East Falkland)
Ionosphericist & General assistant &Base Leader & Reminiscences,F.I.D.S., base leader & Oral history &Station activities, Port Lockroy &Station relief, Port Lockroy & Stationcomplex, Port Lockroy & Stationcomplex, Admiralty Bay & Stationtours, Duke of Edinburgh & RoyalNavy, hydrographic survey &Personnel, disciplinary action &Personnel, behaviour on base &Boating & Accident, boating &Firearms, stations & Firearms,incident & Base Leaders,responsibilities & Ionospherics,research, Port Lockroy Station &Whistlers, research collaboration,with Dartmouth College & DartmouthCollege, New Hampshire, researchcollaboration with F.I.D.S. & I.G.Y.,whistler programme, Port LockroyStation & Communications, station,Port Lockroy & Communications,organisation & Cats, station & Ship,John Biscoe & Ship, Shackleton &Ship, Protector & Ship, Britannia,station tour & Oral history
B.A.S. Carroll, Alan Michael,22.10.2011
Open
AD6/24/1/12 Victor MarchesiOperation Tabarin1943-1946. Captain ofHMS William Scoresby,the support vessel forOperation Tabarin. 2ndin command of theexpedition.
1943 = 1946 Rae, Joanna(archivist)
26.6.2003 Marr, James William S. Port Lockroy Station &Goudier Island & DeceptionIsland Station & Hope BayStation & Palmer Archipelago(Wiencke Island) & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland) & Trinity Peninsula
Ship's master & Operation Tabarin &Sovereignty assertion, British & Ship,Bransfield & Ship, William Scoresby& Ship, Fitzroy & Ship, Eagle & Ship,Trepassey & Station activities &Reminiscences, Operation Tabarin,ship's master & Antarctic activities,British & Antarctic history & B.A.S.,history & International relations, withArgentina & Oral history
B.A.S. Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/13 Gwion Davies OperationTabarin 1943-1946.Stores officer.
1943 = 1946 Rae, Joanna(archivist)
18.7.2003 Marr, James William S. & Matheson,John & Ashton, Lewis & Taylor,Andrew & Back, Eric Hatfield &Farrington, James Edward B.F. &Berry, Alfred Thomas
Port Lockroy Station & HopeBay Station & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& Trinity Peninsula
Stores officer & Reminiscences,Operation Tabarin, stores officer &Operation Tabarin, Antarctic activities& Operation Tabarin, purpose & Oralhistory & Station complex, PortLockroy, construction & Stationestablishment, Port Lockroy & Stationestablishment, Hope Bay & Food,Antarctic & Pigs, Port Lockroy Station& Pigs, feeding & Station activities,Port Lockroy & Station activities,Hope Bay & Station activities, pigkeeping & Dogs & Sledging, dog &Whaling industry, reminiscences &Expedition, Swedish South Polar,stone hut & Expedition, SwedishSouth Polar, personnel
B.A.S. Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/14 George JamesOperation Tabarin1943-1946. Wirelessoperator, HMS WilliamScoresby.
1943 = 1946 Lee, ChristopherEldon
7.7.2003 Clarke, - (Royal Navy fl 1942, pettyofficer) & Averill, Charles (RoyalNavy fl 1942, wireless operator HMSWilliam Scoresby) & Schofield, -(Royal Navy fl 1943-46, chiefengineer HMS William Scoresby) &Scoresby, William (1760-1829,whaler) & Marchesi, Victor AloysiusJ. & Matheson, John & Pitt, KeithAllan J. & Squires, Harold &Sheppard, Robert Carl & Bonner,Samuel & Marr, James William S. &Taylor, Andrew & Layther, Norman F.& Farrington, James Edward B.F. &Bingham, Edward William
Montevideo & Stanley &Sandefjord Bay hut &Orcadas Station & DeceptionIsland Station & Port LockroyStation & Hope Bay Station &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & South OrkneyIslands (Coronation Island) &South Orkney Islands (LaurieIsland) & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island) &Palmer Archipelago (WienckeIsland) & Trinity Peninsula
Radio operator & Reminiscences,Operation Tabarin, ship's crew &Operation Tabarin, Antarctic activities& Operation Tabarin, ships &Operation Tabarin, purpose & Ship,William Scoresby & Ship, Fitzroy &Ship, Eagle & Ship, Trepassey &Ship, Chaco & Ships, Argentine &Argentina, Antarctic activities &Germany, Antarctic activities & Postalservices & Communications,cyphers, use by ships & Navigation,ship, problems & Argentine station,Laurie Island, visit to & Stationestablishment, Sandefjord Bay &Station complex, Sandefjord Bay,construction & Dogs, transport, bysea & Dogs, arrival in Antarctic,British & Personnel, illness of &Drawings, Port Lockroy Station &Oral history
B.A.S. Edwards, Elizabeth Louise(PA to Division Head),29.8.2008 = 24.2.2009
Open
AD6/24/1/15 James Andrew FIDS1945-1947. Hope Bay,Deception Island.Medical officer.
1945 = 1947 Lee, ChristopherEldon
8.7.2003 James, David Pelham & Russell,Victor Ian & Bingham, EdwardWilliam & Roberts, Brian Birley &Taylor, Andrew & Bonner, Samuel &Sladen, William Joseph & Marchesi,Victor Aloysius J. & Marr, JamesWilliam S. & O'Sullivan, ThomasPatrick & Clarke, - (Royal Navy fl1942, petty officer) & Averill, Charles(Royal Navy fl 1942, wirelessoperator HMS William Scoresby) &Schofield, - (Royal Navy fl 1943-46,chief engineer HMS WilliamScoresby) & Mayne, Blair
Deception Island Station &Hope Bay Station & Stanley &Deception Island Station &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & TrinityPeninsula & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland)
Medical officer & Reminiscences,F.I.D.S., medical officer &Reminiscences, F.I.D.S., biologist &Food, Antarctic & Food, Antarctic,wildlife & Cookery, recipes & Birds,penguins, survey & Birds, AdeliePenguin, survey & Dog, Sidney &Dogs & Sledging, dog & Dogs,veterinary care & Dogs, breedingprogramme & Medical care, penicillin,first use by F.I.D.S. & Personnel,illness of & Ships, Argentine &Argentina, Antarctic activities & Chile,Antarctic activities & Sovereigntyassertion, British & Sovereigntyassertion, Argentine & Sovereigntyassertion, Chilean & Sovereigntydispute & World War II & S.A.S. &Communications, equipment, fieldradio & Communications, field &Communications, organisation &Communications, stations &Personnel, illness of & Personnel,injury to & Station activities,Deception Island & Station activities,Hope Bay & Station complex,Deception Island & Station complex,Hope Bay & Personnel, biographicaldetails of, Andrew, J.D. & Personnel,morale & Psychology & Religion &Base Leaders, experiences of &Seismology, earthquakes & Safety,Antarctic & Recreation, practicaljokes & Ablutions & Oral history &Oral history, extracts
B.A.S. Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/16 Gordon Howkins FIDS1944-1945. DeceptionIsland, Stanley.Meteorologist.
1944 = 1945 Lee, ChristopherEldon
14.9.2003 Flett, William Robert & Taylor,Andrew & Matheson, John & Layther,Norman F. & Marr, James William S.& Hooley, Timothy & Marchesi, VictorAloysius J. & Hooley, Timothy &Hooley, Dawn & Hooley, Gladys &Niddrie, D.L. & Slessor, RobertStewart
Deception Island Station &Stanley & London & Bracknell& Heathrow & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island) &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland)
Meteorologist & Oral history &Reminiscences, Operation Tabarin,meteorological officer & Stationactivities, Deception Island &Operation Tabarin, service1944-1946, memoirs & Meteorology,field work & Meteorology, equipment& Recreation & Falkland Islands,meteorological service & FalklandIslands, sheep farming & Womenvisitors, first, Port Lockroy Station
B.A.S. Hill, Kenneth Vernon & Smith,Andrew James, 16.2.2015
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Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/17 David Limbert FIDS/BAS1958-1960 and1970-1987. Halley Bay,Edinburgh.Meteorologist, Head ofUnit.
1958 = 1960 &1970 = 1987
Lee, ChristopherEldon
1.3.2004 =2.3.2004
Dalgliesh, David G. & Watson,George & Raymond, John East &Powell, Kenneth Ernest C. &Swithinbank, Charles Winthrop M. &Lush, George Ronald
Halley Bay Station & HalleyStation & Faraday Station &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) &Falkland Islands
Meteorologist & Head of Unit &Meteorology & Meteorology,observations & I.G.Y., station, HalleyBay & Recreation, Halley Station &Recreation, golf & Recreation, socialdrinking, rations & Meteorology,observations, at sea & Meteorology,observations, equipment, problems &Meteorology, upper air data, FaradayStation & Meteorology, datatransmission & Sea ice research &Auroral observations, Halley Station& Ozone observations, equipment &Antarctic research, collaboration,international & Clothing & Stationactivities, Halley & Safety,laboratories & Safety, Antarctic &Station complex, Halley 1, buildingprojects & Station complex, Halley 1,building projects, site selection &Station complex, Halley 1, buildingmaterials & Station complex, Halley1, building techniques & Stationcomplex, Halley 1, equipment &Vehicles, tractor & Expedition,Norwegian-British-Swedish, 1949-52& Ship, Tottan & Communications,Antarctic, international & Oral history
B.A.S. Smith, Andrew James,10.6.2010
Open
AD6/24/1/18 Thomas Miller FIDS1947-1948. Secondofficer on the JohnBiscoe.
1947 = 1948 Lee, ChristopherEldon
2.3.2004 McFie, A.E. & Clifford, Geoffrey Miles& Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Laws,Richard Maitland
Hope Bay & Falkland Islands& Trinity peninsula
Ship's officer & Ship, John Biscoe,maiden voyage & Ship, John Biscoe& Ship, John Biscoe, construction &Ship, John Biscoe, conditions & Ship,William Scoresby & Navigation &Navigation, sea ice & Ships, rescue &Ships, rescue, compensation & Ship,John Biscoe, captain & Ship, JohnBiscoe, crew & Ship, John Biscoe,damage to & Ship, John Biscoe, lifeaboard & Ship, John Biscoe, refit &Oral history
B.A.S. Open
AD6/24/1/19 Edward Christopher'Ted' Clapp FIDS/BAS1957-1977. ArgentineIslands, Hope Bay,Stanley, Cambridge.Radio operator, generalassistant,communicationssupervisor, officemanager.
1957 = 1977 Lee, ChristopherEldon
11.1.2005 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest &Wynne-Edwards, C. John C. &Farman, Joseph Charles & Green,John Robert & Arrowsmith, EdwinPorter & Sloman, William Owen
Stanley & Faraday Station &Hope Bay Station & FalklandIslands & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & Trinity Peninsula
Radio operator & General assistant &Administrative manager & Officemanager & Ship, John Biscoe & Ship,Protector & Royal Navy HydrographicSurvey & Ship, Anvers Kate & Radioecho sounding & Station complex,Faraday & Station activities, Faraday& Recreation, music, listening to &Recreation, radio broadcasts & Dogs,missing, temporary & Dog, Bowser &Ship, Edisto & Topographical survey,field work & Geological survey, fieldwork & Argentina, Antarctic activities& International relations, withArgentina & F.I.D.S., establishment,explanation of & Wordie Hut &Communications, Antarctic &Communications, equipment &B.A.T., administration & DeceptionIsland eruption & Rescue effort &Argentina, plane hijack & Oral history
B.A.S. Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/20 Richard Taylor FIDS1954-1956. HorseshoeIsland. Meteorologist.
1954 = 1956 Lee, ChristopherEldon
18.2.2005 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Farquhar,Gordon Abraham & Exley, JamesArthur & Gaul, Kenneth Mitchell &Searle, Derek John H. & Kemp, Brian
Horseshoe Island Station &Fallières Coast
Meteorologist & Personnel, behaviouron base & Station activities &Topographical survey, field work &Filmmaking & Filmmaking,equipment & Filmmaking, editing &Filmmaking, storage & Filmmaking,technical difficulties & Seal meatcollection & Dog food collection &Equipment & Clothing & Ship, Norsel& Station activities & Stationcomplex, Horseshoe Island & Stationcomplex, Horseshoe Island,construction & Radio, equipment &Dental care, field treatment &Physical conflict & Dogs, pups &Dogs, pups, culling & Meteorology &Meteorology, field work & Recreation& Station activities, Horseshoe Island& Field work, survey & Diet & Diaries& Climbing & Flags & Internationalrelations, with Argentina & Oralhistory
B.A.S. Open withredactions
AD6/24/1/21 John KillingbeckFIDS/BAS 1960-1962and 1993-1994.Deception Island,Adelaide Island,Rothera. Generalassistant, base leader.
1960 = 1962 &1993 = 1994
Rae, Joanna 17.11.2004 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Sweeny, JohnPaul A.
Deception Island Station &Adelaide Station & RotheraStation & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island) &Adelaide Island & AlexanderIsland
General assistant & Base Leader &Personnel, recruitment & Vehicles,Muskeg & Antarctic Treaty &Topographical survey & Geology,field work & Geology, research &Ship, John Biscoe & Aircraft &Aircraft, Single Otter & AntarcticTreaty & Dogs & Sledging, dog &Travel techniques & Dogs, removalfrom Antarctica & Dogs, removalfrom Antarctica, relocation &International relations & Chile,Antarctic activities, Deception Island& Argentina, Antarctic activities,Deception Island & Communications& Oral history
B.A.S. Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/22 David Blair FIDS1962-1964. Pilotseconded from RAF.
1962 = 1964 Lee, ChristopherEldon
12.2.2006 Bond, Peter Robert & Priestley,Raymond E. & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest& Stocks, Richard Frederick & Tait,John Eland & McLeod, GeorgeKennedy & Stutt, G.W. & Green,John Robert & Horne, Ralph Ross &Beynon, Arthur David G.McLeod,George Kennedy
Adelaide Station & Fossil Bluff& Deception Island Station &Adelaide Island & AlexanderIsland & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island)
Pilot & Reminiscences, B.A.S., pilot &Aircraft operations, information on &Aircraft, Single Otter & Aircraft,VP-FAK & Aircraft, crew training &Aircraft operations, explanation of &Field operations, aircraft support &Aircraft operations, hazards & Aircraftoperations, safety & Aircraft,maintenance & Aircraft,maintenance, pre-heating engine &Aircraft, Single Otter, flying & Aircraft,skis & Aircraft, damage to & Aircraft,navigation & Ship, John Biscoe &Depot, supplies, air support &Depot-laying & Dogs, in aircraft &Dog, Steve & Dental care, fieldtreatment & Station activities,Adelaide & Station activities, winter &Recreation, radio broadcasts & Radiobroadcasts, by B.B.C. & Radiobroadcasts, the Goon Show & Watersupplies, well digging & Recreation,indoors & Recreation, sports, darts &Accident, crevasse & Oral history
B.A.S. Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/23 Peter Robert 'Bob' BondBAS 1960-1963. Pilotseconded from RAF.
1960 = 1963 Lee, ChristopherEldon
29.12.2005 Lord, Ronald Alexander & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest & Lewis, John &Sloman, William Owen
Adelaide Station & Fossil BluffStation & Adelaide Island &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) &Alexander Island
Pilot & Reminiscences, pilot &Aircraft operations, information on &Aircraft, Single Otter & Aircraft, crewtraining & Aircraft operations,explanation of & Field operations,aircraft support & Aircraft operations,hazards & Aircraft operations, safety& Aircraft, maintenance & Ship, JohnBiscoe & Aircraft, skis & Supplies,station, air support & Supplies,unloading & Supplies, manhandling &Station complex, Fossil Bluff,construction & Aircraft hangar,Deception Island, construction &Station activities, Adelaide & Stationcomplex Adelaide, interior & Dogs, inaircraft cabin & Environment,Antarctic, human impact &Personnel, recruitment &International relations & Oral history
B.A.S. Edwards, Elizabeth Louise(PA to Division Head), 7.2007
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/24 Andrew J. Smith BAS1970-2005. HalleyStation, SheffieldUniversity, Cambridge.Physicist and baseleader.
1970 = 2005 Lee, ChristopherEldon
15.2.2007 Carpenter, Don L. & Clilverd, MarkAndrew & Blackwell, Bruce
Halley Station & SEAL &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& Luitpold Coast
Physicist & Base leader &Reminiscences, Halley Station &Reminiscences, B.A.S., basecommander & Station activities,Halley & V.L.F. research & V.L.F.research, Halley Station & V.L.F.research, equipment & V.L.F.research, explanation of & V.L.F.research, field station, establishment& V.L.F. research, Halley Station &V.L.F. research, history & V.L.F.research, programme, Halley Station& V.L.F. research, data analysis &Ship, Bransfield, launch delay &Auroral observations & Geospace,research, Halley Station & Researchcollaboration, international & Stationcomplex, Halley 2 & Station complex,Halley 1 & Communications & V.L.F.,climate change & Upper atmosphericsciences, research & Ship, Bransfield& Ship, Bransfield, maiden voyage &S.E.A.L. & Personnel, behaviour onbase & Personnel, recruitment, BaseCommanders & Oral history
B.A.S. Not open topublic
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/25 Roy Wood FIDASE1955-1957.Photographer.
1955 = 1957 Lee, ChristopherEldon
25.1.2007 Mott, Peter G. & Saffery, JohnHughArkinstall, ArthurPhilip, b 1921,Duke of Edinburgh
Deception Island Station &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island)
Photographer & Expedition,F.I.D.A.S.E. & Expedition,F.I.D.A.S.E., activities & Expedition,F.I.D.A.S.E., aircraft & Expedition,F.I.D.A.S.E., effectiveness &Expedition, F.I.D.A.S.E., equipment,transfer & Expedition, F.I.D.A.S.E.,ground control survey & Expedition,F.I.D.A.S.E., helicopter & Expedition,F.I.D.A.S.E., personnel & Expedition,F.I.D.A.S.E., ship & Expedition,F.I.D.A.S.E., air photographs & Ship,Oluf Sven & Ship, Oluf Sven,transport of F.I.D.A.S.E. personnel &Station complex, Deception Island,Biscoe House & Aircraft, Canso (seealso Aircraft, CF-IJJ and Aircraft,CF-IGJ) & Camera equipment &Hydrographic survey & Dog, Lilo &Ship, Britannia & Whaling station,Deception Island, condition &Whaling station, Deception Island,derelict & Oral history
B.A.S. Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/26 Dennis Allsopp1980-1981. SignyStation. Visiting scientistfrom Aston University.
1980 = 1981 Lee, ChristopherEldon
15.9.2007 Walton, David Winston H. Signy Station & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island)
Biologist & Ship, Bransfield & Food,Antarctic & Fungi & Communications,stations & Health and safety,Antarctic stations & Safety, Antarctic& Waste management, Antarcticstations & Postal services, Antarcticstations & Reminiscences &Reminiscences, Signy Station &Station activities & Station activities,Signy & Aston University ,collaboration with BAS & Terrestrialbiology & Personnel, behaviour onbase & Oral history
B.A.S. Sutcliffe, Dawn, 9.5.2014 Open
AD6/24/1/27 John Baker BAS1965-1971. SignyStation, Birmingham.Biologist.
1965 = 1971 Lee, ChristopherEldon
15.9.2007 Holdgate, Martin Wyatt & Heywood,Ronald Barry & Tilbrook, Peter John& Jeffers, John (MerlewoodResearch Station fl.1965, director) &Brotherhood, John Rowland & Lloyd,Ronald Martin & Adie, Raymond John& Goodman, Barry John A. &Northover, Michael James
Signy Station & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island)
Biologist & Biology Unit, B.A.S.,Queen Mary College & Microbiology,equipment & Microbiology &Microbiology, field work &Microbiology, research programmes,Signy Island & Communications,stations & Station complex, Signy &Soil studies, Signy Island & Healthand safety, Antarctic stations &Medical care & Ship, Kista Dan &Medical care, operation & Medicalcare, operation, appendectomy &Medical care, operation, SignyStation & Dental care, field treatment& Reminiscences & Reminiscences,Signy Station & Station activities &Station activities, Signy & Oral history
B.A.S. Sutcliffe, Dawn, 12.9.2014 Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/28 Mike Burgin BAS1965-1968. SignyStation, Halley Bay.Physiology/medicaltechnician.
1965 = 1968 Lee, ChristopherEldon
15.9.2007 Brotherhood, John Rowland &Thornley, Ernest Alfred & White,Martin Guy
Signy Station & Stanley &South Orkney Islands (SignyIsland) & Falkland Islands(East Falkland)
Physiologist (medical technician) &Ship, Kista Dan & Medical equipment& Medical research & Medicalresearch, energy expenditure &Shipwrecks, whaling & Ship, JohnBiscoe & Station activities & Stationactivities, Signy & Personnel,behaviour on base & Ski joring &Recreation & Health and safety,Antarctic stations & Safety, Antarctic& Station complex, Signy, jetty &Reminiscences & Reminiscences,Signy Station & Oral history
B.A.S. Smith, Andrew James,3.1.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/29 Jeremy Light BAS1968-1975. SignyStation, AdelaideStation, Monks Wood.Freshwater biologist.
1968 = 1975 Lee, ChristopherEldon
15.9.2007 McCleod, Ian & Macklin, AlexanderHepburne (Dr. ImperialTrans-Antarctic Expedition1914-1917, surgeon) & Heywood,Ronald Barry & Sloman, WilliamOwen
Signy Station & Light Lake &Adelaide Station & AblationPoint & Orcadas Station &Abbots Ripton & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)& Adelaide Island &Alexander Island & SouthOrkney Islands (Laurie Island)& Cambridgeshire
Freshwater biologist & Freshwaterbiology, lake research, Signy Island &Freshwater biology, equipment &Freshwater biology, laboratory work& Mosses & Recreation & Stationactivities & Station activities, Signy &Safety, Antarctic & Health and safety,Antarctic & Personnel, behaviour onbase & Festivities, Midwinter &Recreation, festivities, Midwinter &Postal services, issue of stamps &Diving & Diving, policy &Communications & Argentina,Antarctic activities & Internationalrelations, with Argentina & Argentinestation, Laurie Island, visit to &Reminiscences & Reminiscences,Signy Station & Oral history
B.A.S. Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/30 Joint interview of RussellThompson and NevilleJones, who bothwintered at AdmiraltyBay and Signy Station.Russell Thompson FIDS1958-1962. AdmiraltyBay, Signy Station.Meteorologist, baseleader. Neville JonesFIDS 1958-1962.Admiralty Bay, SignyStation. Zoologist,meteorologist.
1958 = 1962 Lee, ChristopherEldon
15.9.2007 Maling, Derek Hylton & Filer, Roger &Sharman, Alan & Bell, Dennis Ronald& Clarke, Derek Albert & Farman,Joseph Charles (?) & O'Gorman,Fergus Anthony
Signy Station & Orwell Glacier& Admiralty Bay Station &South Orkney Islands (SignyIsland) & South ShetlandIslands (King George Island)
Meteorologist & Zoologist &Meteorologist & Meteorology, training& Terrestrial biology, mites &Accident, fatal & Memorial ceremony,station personnel & Birds, Sheathbill& Birds, Sheathbill, research & Birds,Sheathbill, breeding behaviour &Toilet hut & Personnel, training &Personnel, training, safety &Personnel, recruitment & Food,Antarctic & Food, Antarctic, wildlife &Dogs, veterinary care & Glaciology,mass balance research & B.A.S.,organisation, changes & Ozone hole,discovery, history of & Tourism &Tourism, ships, cruise & Touristvisits, Antarctic Peninsula & Stationactivities & Station activities, Signy &Personnel, behaviour on base &Health and safety, Antarctic &Reminiscences & Reminiscences,Signy Station & Oral history
B.A.S. Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/31 Alan Tritton FIDS1952-1954. SignyStation. Meteorologist,base leader.
1952 = 1954 Lee, ChristopherEldon
15.9.2007 Clifford, Geoffrey Miles Signy Station & Light Lake &Montevideo & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) & SouthOrkney Islands (CoronationIsland) & South SandwichIslands
Meteorologist & Base leader & Ship,John Biscoe & Ship, John Biscoe,damage to & Living conditions,Antarctic & I.G.Y. & Internationalrelations, with Argentina & Argentina,Antarctic activities & Argentina,Antarctic activities, Deception Island& Sovereignty dispute, Argentine &Sovereignty assertion, Argentine &Sovereignty assertion, British &Communications & Station activities& Social drinking & Personnel,behaviour on base & Meteorology,training & Personnel, recruitment &Personnel, recruitment, BaseCommanders & Food, Antarctic &Geology, specimen collection & Toilethut & Waste disposal, Antarcticstations & Reminiscences &Reminiscences, Signy Station & Oralhistory
B.A.S. Heywood, Ronald Barry,8.2014
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AD6/24/1/32 William 'Bill' Block BAS1976-1997. SignyStation, Cambridge.Terrestrial zoologist,Head of Unit.
1976 = 1997 Lee, ChristopherEldon
16.9.2007 Cragg, J.B. & Holdgate, Martin Wyatt& Tilbrook, Peter John & Laws,Richard Maitland & Sloman, WilliamOwen & Skilling, Paul Anthony
Signy Station & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island)
Zoologist & Head of Unit &Reminiscences, Signy Station &Reminiscences & Station activities &Station activities, Signy & Personnel,behaviour on base & Tourism &Tourism, impact of & Tourism,environmental impact & Soil studies& Soil studies, Signy Island & Soilstudies, field work & Soil studies,samples, analysis & Invertebrates,arthropods, research & Invertebrates,arthropods, cold adaption &Terrestrial biology & Terrestrialbiology, field work & Terrestrialbiology, invertebrate research &Terrestrial biology, equipment &Personnel, recruitment & Diving &Recreation & Recreation, festivities,Christmas & Recreation, film shows& Recreation, indoors & Socialdrinking & Toilet hut & Wastedisposal, Antarctic stations & Watersupplies & Refuse disposal & Refusedisposal, burning & Environment,Antarctic, care of, B.A.S. policy &Environment, Antarctic, humanimpact & Environmentalmanagement, Antarctic stations &Health and safety, Antarctic & Stationhistory, Signy & Station reunion,Signy & Oral history
B.A.S. Heywood, Ronald Barry, 2014 Not open topublic
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Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/33 Peter Tilbrook FIDS/BAS1961-1975. SignyStation, Cambridge.Zoologist, base leader,acting Head of BASBiology Unit.
1961 = 1975 Lee, ChristopherEldon
16.9.2007 Cragg, J.B. & Sloman, William Owen& Heywood, Ronald Barry & Smith,Edwin Alexander & Holdgate, MartinWyatt & Hobbs, Peter Anthony F. &Topliffe, Frederick William & Light,Jeremy James & Fuchs, VivianErnest
Signy Station & Light Lake &South Orkney Islands (SignyIsland) & South OrkneyIslands (Coronation Island)
Zoologist & Base leader & Head ofUnit (Acting) & Reminiscences &Reminiscences, Signy Station &Personnel, recruitment & Personnel,recruitment, university visits &Terrestrial biology & Terrestrialbiology, invertebrate research &Terrestrial biology, specimencollection & Freshwater biology &Marine biology & Marine biology,specimen collection & Marine biology,field work & Marine biology,observations & Marine biology,specimen analysis & Biology Unit,B.A.S., history & Biology Unit, B.A.S.,organisation & Biology Unit, F.I.D.S.,establishment proposal, DurhamUniversity & Personnel, training &Personnel, recruitment, BaseCommanders & Station complex,Signy, building projects & Postalservices & Accident, crevasse &Accident, non-fatal & Welfare,medical & Recreation & Dogs,management, Signy Station & Dogs,transfer of & Diving & Diving, history& Diving, equipment & Stationcomplex, Signy & Station activities &Station activities, Signy &Communications & Birds, Sheathbill& Food, Antarctic, wildlife & Oralhistory
B.A.S. Edwards, John Arthur,17.6.2013
Open
AD6/24/1/34 Nicholas Beer BAS1972-1994. Ship'smaster and Captain ofthe RRS James ClarkRoss.
1972 = 1994 Lee, ChristopherEldon
15.2.2009 Woodfield, Thomas (ship's captain) &Elliott, Christopher Robert (ship'scaptain) & Lawrence, Stuart James(ship's captain) & Donnelly, JohnPeter (chief engineer) & Smith, David(artist)
Bird Island Station & HalleyStation & Greenhithe & HMSWorcester & Weddell Sea &South Georgia area & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)& Adelaide Island & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Palmer Archipelago (AnversIsland) & South Georgia (BirdIsland) & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Kent
Ship's master & Reminiscences,B.A.S., ship's captain &Reminiscences, merchant navy &Merchant Navy & Personnel, training,nautical college & Nautical college,HMS Worcester & Ship operations,Merchant Navy, crew & Ship,Bransfield & Ship, Bransfield, iceshelf collapse & Ship, Bransfield,damage to & Personnel, death of &Personnel, recruitment, ships'personnel & Personnel, behaviouraboard ship & Ships, masters & Shipoperations, B.A.S. & Ship, JamesClark Ross, design & Ship, JamesClark Ross, construction & Ship,James Clark Ross, launch & Ship,James Clark Ross & Ship, JohnBiscoe & Ship, John Biscoe, crewevacuation & Ship, John Biscoe, icebound & Ship, Polar Stern, maidenvoyage & Supplies, loading &Logistics, cargo & Station relief &Navigation, ship, problems & Boats &International relations & Shipoperations, officers & Shipoperations, crew & Artist, working inAntarctica & Paintings & Oral history
B.A.S. Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/35 William Alan 'Dad'Etchells BAS 1963-1989.Halley Station, SouthGeorgia, London,Cambridge. Engineer,driver.
1963 = 1989 Lee, ChristopherEldon
15.6.2009 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Sloman,William Owen & O'Gorman, HughMagee & Mann, Neville Sanders &Kraehenbuehl, Barry John &Brotherhood, John Rowland &Gallsworthy, John Martin & Maxwell,James Garrey H. & Stocks, RichardFrederick & Jehan, Dudley Robert &Brind, Neville & Wearden, AllanJeffrey
Halley Bay & Halley BayStation & Halley Station &Shackleton Range & TheronMountains & Stanley & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Shackleton Range area &South Georgia & Coats Land& Falkland Islands
Engineer & Driver & Ship, Kista Dan& Seal hunting & Seal meatcollection, killing & Seals, culling &Station complex, Halley 1 & Stationcomplex, Halley 1, condition &Vehicles, Muskeg & Vehicles,Muskeg, modifications & Stationactivities & Navigation, techniques &Personnel, death of & Accident,crevasse & Personnel, behaviour onbase & Recreation, festivities,Midwinter & Station complex, Halley2 & Vehicles, tractor & Accident,crevasse & International relations &Food, Antarctic, rations & Vehicles,field work & Geology, field work &Geology, sampling techniques &B.A.S., Headquarters & Vehicles,motorbike & B.A.S., Headquarters,relocation & Boats & Oral history
B.A.S. Club Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/36 John Huckle FIDS1946-53. Interview 1.Deception, Stonington,Stanley. Generalassistant, base leader,ADC to Governor ofFalkland Islands,Captain of AuxillaryKetch Penelope.1956-1957 FIDASE icepilot/navigator on MVOlaf Sven. 1958-1962helicopter pilot forSalvesen.
1946 = 1950 Lee, ChristopherEldon
22.6.2009 Bertram, George Colin L. & Mawson,Douglas & Marr, James William S. &Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Clifford,Geoffrey Miles & Wordie, JamesMann & Walton, E.W. Kevin &Brown, Colin C. & Adie, RaymondJohn & Dalgliesh, David G.
Stanley & Deception IslandStation & Port Lockroy Station& Admiralty Bay Station &Hope Bay Station & DoumerIsland & Stonington IslandStation & Falkland Islands &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& South Shetland Islands(King George Island) & TrinityPeninsula & PalmerArchipelago (Doumer Island)& Fallières Coast &Marguerite Bay
General assistant & Base leader &Royal Navy & Falkland Islands,Government & Falkland Islands,Governor & Falkland Islands, hospitalship & Falkland Islands, Governor,role in F.I.D.S. & Station complex,Deception Island & Station complex,Deception Island, fire & Stationcomplex, Deception Island,construction & International relations,with Argentina & Internationalrelations, with Chile & Ship, DonSamuel & Ship, Angamos & Dogteam, Orange Bastards & Dog, Rover& Place names, unofficial names &Place names, history & The LostEleven & Radio broadcasts, byB.B.C. & Aircraft, evacuation & Dogs,culling & Dogs, transport &Communications, equipment, radios& Falkland Islands, communicationmethods & Ship, Penelope & Ship,Penelope, purchase & Station relief &Boats & International relations &Falkland Islands Government AirService & Oral history
B.A.S. Club Leach, Michael James,2.2010
Open
AD6/24/1/37 Robert John 'Bob'Whittock FIDS 1954-56.Port Lockroy,Ionosphericist.
1954 = 1956 Lee, ChristopherEldon
4.7.2009 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Green, JohnRobert & Salmon, Eric Michael P. &Carroll, Alan Michael & Etheridge,William Arthur & Smith, John Edward& Taylor, Bernard & Amundsen,Roald Engebreth G.
Port Lockroy Station &Doumer Island & AnversIsland Station & Copper Peak& Palmer Archipelago(Wiencke Island) & PalmerArchipelago (Doumer Island)& Palmer Archipelago(Anvers Island)
Ionosphericist & Royal Navy &F.I.D.S., recruitment & Ionospherics& Ionosphericist, appointment &Ionospherics, equipment &Ionospherics, equipment, reliability &Ionospherics, field work &Ionospherics, research &Ionospherics, research, Port LockroyStation & Ionospherics, training &Accident, boating & Accident, frostbite & Ship, Pourquoi Pas & Graffiti &Expedition, Norwegian Antarctic,1910-1912 & International relations &Recreation & Recreation, radiobroadcasts & Radio broadcasts &Radio broadcasts, international &Radio broadcasts, amateur &Personnel, recruitment & Personnel,morale & Boats & Internationalrelations & Oral history
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Carroll, Alan Michael, 2.2013 Open withredactions
AD6/24/1/38 Clifford Pearce FIDS/BAS 1959-62. FossilBluff, Deception Island.Meteorologist.
1959 = 1962 Lee, ChristopherEldon
4.7.2009 Sloman, William Owen & Taylor,Brian James & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest
Fossil Bluff Station &Deception Island Station &Hope Bay Station &Alexander Island & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland) & Trinity Peninsula
Meteorologist & Personnel,recruitment & Meteorology &Meteorology, equipment &Meteorology, field work &Meteorology, observations, FossilBluff & Meteorology, training & Ship,Kista Dan & Ship, Great Britain &Ship, Great Britain, wreck & Ship,Kista Dan, ice-bound & Ship, JohnBiscoe & Ship, John Biscoe, collision& Ship, Kista Dan, collision & Ship,Glacier & Ship, Glacier, towing KistaDan & Expedition, F.I.D.A.S.E. &Expedition, F.I.D.A.S.E., activities &Aircraft & Aircraft, Beaver & Aircraft,Otter & Aircraft, hanger & Aircraft,test flight & International relations &Station activities, Fossil Bluff &Station activities, Fossil Bluff, firstwinter & Station complex, FossilBluff, building projects & Stationcomplex, Fossil Bluff, condition &Food & Food, Antarctic & Food,rations & Station activities, relief &Sledging, manhaul & Fossils &Recreation, indoors & Recreation &Dogs, removal from Antarctica &Health and safety, Antarctic & Oralhistory
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Hill, Kenneth Vernon,23.11.2010
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/39 Peter Hooper FIDS1954-59. Hope Bay,Anvers Island. Geologist,base leader
1954 = 1959 Lee, ChristopherEldon
4.7.2009 Green, John Robert & Fuchs, VivianErnest & Arthur, Oswald Raynor &Rennie, Alexander James &Thompson, John Whiteside & Adie,Raymond John & Whittock, RobertJohn & Philip, b 1921, Duke ofEdinburgh
Hope Bay Station & AnversIsland Station & TrinityPeninsula & PalmerArchipelago (Anvers Island)
Geologist & Base Leader & Oralhistory & Geology & Reminiscences,F.I.D.S., base leader & Geology,economic & Personnel, recruitment &Mineral resources, Antarctic,exploitation & Mineral resources,Antarctic, evaluation & Geology,equipment & Geology, field work &Dogs & Station complex, AnversIsland & Station complex, AnversIsland, building projects & Sledging,manhaul & Communications, morsecoding & Radio broadcasts, byB.B.C. & Boating & Accident, boating& International relations &International relations, with Argentina& Sovereignty assertion, British &Royalty, station visit & Generators,pedal operated
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Gaffikin, Alexandra Jane C.,22.7.2011
Open withredactions
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/40 Roy 'Bill' Bailey.Ionosphericist with theDepartment of Scienceand Industrial Research,visited Port Lockroy1947-48.
1947 = 1948 Lee, ChristopherEldon
4.7.2009 Howkins, Gordon Arthur & Barry,George P.J. & Richards, W.G. &Blyth, John
Stanley & Port LockroyStation & Slough & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &Palmer Archipelago (WienckeIsland)
Ionosphericist & Oral history &Ionospherics & Ionospherics,equipment & Ionospherics, Antarcticfield station, establishment &Ionospherics, data, Port LockroyStation & Ionospherics, research,Port Lockroy Station & Ship, JohnBiscoe & International relations &International relations, with Argentina& International relations, with Chile &Ship, Snipe & Generators,maintenance & Personnel, stranded& Sovereignty assertion, British &Lighthouses, U.K.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Carroll, Alan Michael,4.9.2011
Open
AD6/24/1/41 Alexander James 'Jim'Rennie FIDS 1954-56.Anvers Island. Assistantsurveyor. FIDASE1956-1957 surveryorbased on MV Oluf Sven.
1954 = 1956 Lee, ChristopherEldon
4.7.2009 Farquhar, Gordon Abraham &Hooper, Peter Ralph & Blaiklock,Kenneth Victor & Litchfield, DouglasBernard & Canty, John & Mott, PeterG.
Anvers Island Station &Mount Francais & PalmerArchipelago (Anvers Island) &Palmer Archipelago (DoumerIsland) & Palmer Archipelago(Tower Island)
Surveyor & Oral history & Ship,Norsel & Ship, Norsel, food & Food,Antarctic & Topographical survey &Topographical survey, equipment &Sledging, manhaul & Stationcomplex, Anvers Island & Stationcomplex, Anvers Island, buildingprojects & Station complex, AnversIsland, plans & Accident, boating &Supplies & Topographical survey,airborne & Expedition, F.I.D.A.S.E. &Expedition, F.I.D.A.S.E.,effectiveness & Hunting AerosurveysLtd & Topographical survey, airphotography & Generators, pedaloperated & Radio, VHF &Generators, diesel & Ship,Shackleton & Ordnance Survey,O.S.D., liaison with B.A.S. &Accident, aircraft & Aircraft,helicopter & Ship, Oluf Sven &Accident, boating & Accident, sea ice& Climbing & Climbing, first ascent,Mount Francais
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/42 Tom WoodfieldFIDS/BAS 1955-1974.Ship's officer and latterlycaptain.
1955 = 1974 Tolson, JohnAnthony G.(freelanceinterviewer)
29.7.2009 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Johnston,William & Sloman, William Owen &Kerr, Adam John & Flack, Thomas &Irving, E. & Priestley, Raymond E. &Brown, Norman Roy & Turnbull,David Harrison & Phelps, EdmundMalcolm S. & Elliott, ChristopherRobert & Lawrence, Stuart James &Scott, Peter Markham & Shackleton,Edward Arthur A. & Woodfield,Petronella
Horseshoe Island Station &Fallières Coast
Ship's officer & Ship's master & Oralhistory & Reminiscences, B.A.S.,ship's captain & Personnel, training,nautical college & Ship, Shackleton &Ship, Shackleton, refit & F.I.D.S.,explanation of & Personnel,recruitment & Station relief & Ship,Shackleton, equipment & Stationactivities & Sovereignty assertion,British & Station complex, HorseshoeIsland & Ship, John Biscoe &Topographical survey &Topographical survey, training &Dogs, shipboard & Dogs, transport,by sea & Seal hunting & Accident,ship & Accident, sea ice & Ship,Bransfield & Ship, Bransfield,description & Graham andWoolnough & Graham andWoolnough, Bransfield design &Women, Antarctic service, B.A.S. &Ship, Icebird & Ship, Endurance &Trinity House & Trinity House,personnel & Ship, Endurance & Ship,Endurance, purchase & Ships,masters & Ship operations, B.A.S. &Supplies, loading & Logistics, cargo& Station relief & Internationalrelations & Ship operations, officers &Ship operations, crew
B.A.S. Taylor, Simon E., 30.4.2014 Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/43 Malcolm Phelps BAS1965-1991. Ship'smaster.
1964 = 1991 Tolson, JohnAnthony G.(freelanceinterviewer)
30.7.2009 Woodfield, Thomas & Sloman,William Owen & Salmon, EricMichael P. & Wainwright, Philip &Ward, Herbert George V. & Cole,Maurice John & Bone, DouglasGordon
Stonington Island Station &Adelaide Station & HalleyStation & Stanley & KingEdward Point Station & SignyStation & Fallières Coast &Adelaide Island & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf) & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &South Georgia & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)
Ship's master & Reminiscences,B.A.S., ship's captain &Reminiscences, merchant navy &Merchant Navy & Personnel, training,nautical college & Ship, Perla Dan &Ships, chief officer & Boats, scow &Station complex, Deception Island &Aircraft & Station activities &Personnel, recruitment, ships'personnel & Personnel, behaviouraboard ship & Ships, masters & Shipoperations, B.A.S. & Dogs, transport,by sea & Seal hunting & Seal meatcollection & Ship, John Biscoe &Ship, John Biscoe, biology from &Marine biology & Marine biology,equipment, in use at sea & Fieldresearch, marine biology & Supplies,loading & Logistics, cargo & Stationrelief & Navigation, ship, problems &Boats & International relations & Shipoperations, officers & Shipoperations, crew & Accident, boating& Oral history
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/44 Ben Hodges FIDS/BAS1960-1966 and1990-1996. Deception,Stonington, Signy,Adelaide Island, HalleyBay, Rothera, PortLockroy. Generalassistant, steel erector.
1960 = 1966 &1990 = 1996
Lee, ChristopherEldon
1.8.2009 Sloman, William Owen & Secker,Peter & Killingbeck, John Basil &Elizabeth II, b 1926, Queen of GreatBritain and Northern Ireland & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest
Deception Island Station &Stonington Island Station &Sodabread slope & HalleyStation & Rothera Station &Reptile Ridge & Port LockroyStation & Fossil Bluff Station& Stanley & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island) &Fallières Coast & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf) & AdelaideIsland & Palmer Archipelago(Wiencke Island) & AlexanderIsland & Falkland Islands(East Falkland)
General assistant & Oral history &Reminiscences, B.A.S., generalassistant & Personnel, recruitment &Station complex, Deception Island &Station complex, Deception Island,construction & Personnel, injury to &Dogs & Dog team, Moomins & Dog,Dot & Dogs, management & Dogs,discipline & Accident, crevasse &Health and safety & Polar Medal &Polar Medal, investiture & FuchsMedal & International relations, withArgentina & International relations,with Chile & Station complex, Halley5 & Station complex, Halley 5,construction & Station complex,Halley 5, platform & Ship, JamesClark Ross & Ship, James ClarkRoss, maiden voyage & Wastedisposal & Dogs, culling & Stationcomplex, Stonington Island, exterior& Sea ice, reduction & Stationcomplex, Fossil Bluff & Stationcomplex, Fossil Bluff, buildingprojects & Station complex, PortLockroy & Station complex, PortLockroy, restoration & Graffiti &Church, Grytviken
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James, 9.2009 Open
AD6/24/1/45 The First Fossil BluffThree. Joint interview ofBrian 'Tal' Taylor, CliffPearce and John Smith,who wintered together atFossil Bluff in1961-1962. Brian TaylorFIDS/BAS 1959-1973.Fossil Bluff, Birmingham.Geologist. Cliff PearceFIDS 1959-1962.Deception, Fossil Bluff.Meteorologist. JohnSmith FIDS 1955-1958and 1960-1962.Deception, Detaille,Fossil Bluff.Meteorologist,photographer.
1961 = 1962 Lee, ChristopherEldon
28.8.2009 Green, John Robert & Forster, PeterDerek & Herbert, Walter William &Sloman, William Owen & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest & Sparke, BrianRichard
Fossil Bluff Station & FossilBluff & Stonington IslandStation & Swine Hill &Alexander Island & FallièresCoast & Rymill Coast
Meteorologist & Meteorologist &Photographer & Geologist & Oralhistory & Personnel, recruitment &Personnel, training & Ship, Kista Dan& Ship, John Biscoe & Stationcomplex, Fossil Bluff & Supplies,assembly & Food, Antarctic & Stationestablishment, Fossil Bluff & Filming& Film, equipment & Cooking & Fuelsupplies & Personnel, relief of &Station complex, Fossil Bluff,construction & Geology, field work &Fossils & Health, morale &Recreation & Radio broadcasts, byB.B.C. & Recreation, festivities,Midwinter & Communications, morsecoding & Medical care, by radio &Medical care & Dental care & Medicalresearch & Freshwater biology, lakeresearch & Recreation, painting &Mapping & Meteorology, field work &Health and safety, Antarctic
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Zerfahs, John Peter J.,12.4.2013
Open
AD6/24/1/46 'Big' Al Smith BAS1966-1995. Halley, KingEdward Point, ArgentineIslands, Rothera,London, Cambridge.Builder, Head of BASBuilding Services.
1966 = 1995 Lee, ChristopherEldon (freelanceinterviewer)
3.9.2009 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Adie,Raymond John & Priestley, RaymondE. & Skidmore, Michael John &Shirtcliffe, Lionel James & Chinn, EricJames & Thomas, Robert Harold &Brotherhood, John Rowland &Johnston, Alan & Etchells, WilliamAlan & Portwine, Kenneth James &Dudeney, John Richard & Gipps,Derek Raymond & Baldwin, C. &Salmon, Eric Michael P. & Whiteman,Paul Ian & Walton, E.W. Kevin &Thatcher, Margaret & Escott,Anthony & Elizabeth II, b 1926,Queen of Great Britain and NorthernIreland & Laws, Richard Maitland
Montevideo & Signy Station &Faraday Station & PalmerStation & Halley Station &Fossil Bluff Station & FalklandIslands & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & LemaireChannel & PalmerArchipelago (Anvers Island) &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& Alexander Island
Builder & Head of Unit & Personnel,recruitment & Ship, John Biscoe &Ship, John Biscoe, life aboard &Clothing & Clothing issue, StanleyOffice & Station complex, Signy, relief& Station complex, Faraday & Fuelsupplies & Fuel supplies, transport of& Ship, Perla Dan & Seals, culling &Ships, icebreakers & Stationcomplex, Halley & Station complex,Halley 1 & Station complex, Halley 2& Film, equipment & Halley comet.(title) & Crown Agents & CrownAgents, logistical support & Dogs &Dogs, breeding & Dogs, breedingprogramme, Halley & Dogs, pups &Dogs, pups, death of &Communications, morse coding &Vehicles, skidoo & Field trip, camping& Ice shelf, monitoring & Accident &Accident, manhauling & Searchoperation & Ship, Shackleton & Ship,Endurance & Station complex, Halley3 & Station complex, Halley 3,construction & Station complex,Faraday, closure & Station complex,Rothera & Station complex, Rothera,construction & Station complex,Halley 4 & Station complex, Halley 5& Food & Medical care & Clothing &Communications, field & Health andsafety & Fuchs Medal
B.A.S. Club Smith, Andrew James,16.12.2009
Open
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/47 Barry HeywoodFIDS/BAS 1961-1997.Signy, Cambridge.Zoologist, marinebiologist, DeputyDirector and Director ofBAS.
1961 = 1997 Lee, ChristopherEldon (freelanceinterviewer)
4.9.2009 Priestley, Raymond E. & Sloman,William Owen & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest& Fuchs, Eleanor Seymour & Laws,Richard Maitland & Thatcher,Margaret & Drewry, David John &Tilbrook, Peter John & Holdgate,Martin Wyatt & Phillips, Cassandra &Philip, b 1921, Duke of Edinburgh
Signy Station & Ablation Lake& Moutonnee Lake & FossilBluff Station & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) &Alexander Island & SouthGeorgia
Zoologist & Marine biologist &Division Head & Deputy Director(B.A.S.) & Director (B.A.S.) &Government, support & Ship, JamesClark Ross & Ozone hole, discovery,history of & Ozone hole, discovery &Sea ice observation & Publicrelations & Publicity, press coverage& N.E.R.C., liaision with B.A.S. &Personnel, administration, ships'crew & Personnel, administration,aircraft crew & Aircraft, Dash 7 &Medical supplies, purchase &Vehicles, Snocat & Biology, field work& Diving & Station complex, Signy &Krill research & Ship, John Biscoe &Ship, John Biscoe, refit & Krillresearch, explanation of & AntarcticResearch Strategy document1995-2000 & Greenpeace, Antarcticactivities & Arctic research, B.A.S. &Health and safety & Bears, Polar &B.A.S., Headquarters, relocation, toCambridge & B.A.S., director,responsibilities & B.A.S., fundingexpansion & Medical Unit, B.A.S. &Women, Antarctic service, B.A.S. &Personnel, women, in Antarctica &Health, alcohol abuse & Health, drugabuse & Reminiscences, B.A.S.,director & Social drinking & B.A.S.,Director & Life Sciences Division,B.A.S., Head & Marine biology &Marine biology, cruise activities &O.B.P. & O.B.P., cruise activities &Limnology, research, Signy Island &Antarctic activities, B.A.S. & B.A.S.,research strategy & Sovereigntyassertion, British & Oral history
B.A.S. Edwards, Elizabeth Louise(archives assistant), 6.2010
Open withredactions
AD6/24/1/48 William Harvey 'Tommy'Thomson FIDS1946-1948. Stonington.Pilot.
1946 = 1948 Lee, ChristopherEldon
1.10.2009 Freeman, Reginald L. & Stonehouse,Bernard & Lassiter, James & Ronne,Finn & Butson, A. Richard C. &Darlington, Jennifer & Darlington,Harry & Pierce-Butler, KenelmSomerset & Clifford, Geoffrey Miles &Walton, E.W. Kevin & Tonkin, JohnEliot
Stonington Island Station &Falkland Islands & FallièresCoast & Antarctic Peninsula
Pilot & Personnel, recruitment &Ship, Trepassey & Aircraft, Auster &Aircraft, Auster, Ice Cold Katy &Aircraft, construction & Aircraft,maintenance & Accident & Aircraft,damage to & Food, Antarctic & Food,survival & Food, Antarctic, wildlife &Aircraft, VP-FAD & Aircraft,Norseman & Search operation &Aircraft, crash & Dogs & Medical care& Recreation, festivities, Midwinter &Oral history
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Blunn, John W. (oral historyproject volunteer), 18.11.2009
Open
AD6/24/1/49 Lionel James 'Jim'Shirtcliffe FIDS/BAS1952-1973. Stanley,Deception, Signy,Argentine Islands,Adelaide Island, FossilBluff, Halley. Builder,general assistant.
1952 = 1973 Lee, ChristopherEldon
16.10.2009 Green, John Robert & Howkins,Gordon Arthur & Farrant, ArthurHenry & Hemmen, George Ethelbert& Dollman, Harold & Tyson, LeonardCharles & Shewry, Arthur Lucien &Cooper, Raymond Edward & Dewar,Graham James A. & Nixon, JohnBrian & Taylor, Brian James &Walker, Rodney James & Blake,Samuel Charles B & McLeod,George Kennedy & Morgan, IvorProtheroe & Porter, John Frederick &Chinn, Eric James & Brotherhood,John Rowland & Horne, Ralph Ross& Napier, Ronald Gordon
Stanley & Deception IslandStation & Signy Station &Admiralty Bay Station & FossilBluff Station & FaradayStation & Faraday Station &Halley Bay Station & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)& South Shetland Islands(King George Island) &Alexander Island & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Marguerite Bay(Dion Islands)
Builder & General assistant & Oralhistory & Meteorology & Meteorology,training & Personnel, recruitment &Personnel, medical checks &Meteorological station, Stanley &Meteorology, field work &Meteorology, equipment & Burialsites & Burial sites, station personnel& Personnel, death of & Personnel,death of, suicide & Explosives &Explosives, use of & Station complex,Signy & Station complex, Signy,construction & Accident, aircraft &Accident, non-fatal & Personnel,injury to & Accident, fatal & Accident,drowning & Health, alcohol abuse &Station complex, Admiralty Bay &Station complex, Stonington Island &Station complex, Stonington Island,construction & Station complex,Faraday & Station complex, Faraday,construction & Station complex,Fossil Bluff & Station complex, Halley2, construction & Accident, skiing &Dog team, Players & Birds, EmperorPenguin & Accident, crevasse &Expedition, T.A.E. & Antarctic Treaty& I.G.Y. & Atmospheric phenomena& Weather conditions, blizzard &Sovereignty assertion, British &Dogs, removal from Antarctica &Vehicles, skidoo & Cooking &International relations & Internationalrelations, with Argentina
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Lush, Christopher Peter &Smith, Andrew James,12.2013
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/50 The Hope Bay Four1958-61: Joint interviewof Tony Hanson, DonMcCalman, ChrisBrading and DickHarbour, who winteredat Hope Bay stationvariously between 1958and 1961. Tony HansonFIDS 1957-1959.Prospect Point, HopeBay. Surveyor. DonMcCalman FIDS1957-1959. Hope Bay.Surveyor. Chris BradingFIDS 1958-1960. HopeBay. Surveyor. DickHarbour FIDS1959-1961. Hope Bay.Surveyor.
1958 = 1961 Lee, ChristopherEldon
19.10.2009 Adie, Raymond John & Priestley,Raymond E. & Leppard, NormanArthur G. & Hampton, Ian Francis G.& Tindal, Ronald & Mitchell, William& Franks, James Leonard & Allen,Keith & Wildridge, Joseph Dennis J.& Hanson, Thomas Anthony &McCalman, Donald & Brading,Christopher Graham & Harbour,Richard Arthur E.
Birmingham & Prospect PointStation & Detaille IslandStation & Deception IslandStation & Argentine IslandsStation & Hope Bay Station &Tristan da Cunha & GrahamCoast & Loubet Coast &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & Trinity Peninsula
Surveyor & Surveyor & Surveyor &Surveyor & Oral history & Personnel,recruitment & Personnel, training &Personnel, training, surveying &Personnel, training, survival &Mapping & Field operations,equipment & Field work, methods &Topographical survey, astrofixing &Clothing & Clothing, coat & Stationcomplex, Halley & Tents & Tents,designs & Communications & Radiobroadcasts, by B.B.C. & Health andsafety & Field party composition &Crevasse rescue & Accident,crevasse & Safety, crevasse rescue& Personnel, relief of & Accident, seaice & Aircraft, helicopter & Accident,aircraft & Ship, Shackleton & Ship,Shackleton, damage to & Ship,Shackleton, repairs & Expedition,F.I.D.A.S.E. & Operation Tabarin &International relations & Internationalrelations, with Argentina &Sovereignty assertion, British &Station complex, Prospect Point &Dogs & Personnel, morale & Health,morale & Cooking
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/51 Frank Preston FIDS/BAS1959-1962. Hope Bay.Surveyor, base leader.
1959 = 1962 Lee, ChristopherEldon
20.10.2009 Leppard, Norman Arthur G. & Carse,Verner Duncan & Fuchs, VivianErnest & McCallum, Hugh CampbellG. & Preston, Frank
Deception Island Station &Adelaide Station & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland) & Adelaide Island &Joinville Island group(Joinville Island)
Surveyor & Base leader & Oralhistory & Scott of the Antarctic (title)& Seal meat collection, butchery &Seal meat collection & Personnel,recruitment & Personnel, training &Station complex, Adelaide & Stationcomplex, Adelaide, building projects& Mapping & Accident, aircraft &Accident, sea ice & Maps, accuracyof & International relations & Ship,Kista Dan & Ship, Kista Dan, icebound & Recreation (enforced) &Ship, John Biscoe & Ship, JohnBiscoe, collision & Ship, Kista Dan,collision & Aircraft, Beaver & Aircraft,damage to & Aircraft, repair &Topographical survey & Health andsafety & Communications, radio &Base Leaders, responsibilities &Base Commander (Role) (see alsoBase Leader) & Base Leader (Role)(see also Base Commander) &Reminiscences, F.I.D.S., base leader& Communications, field &Communications, field radio &Environment, Antarctic, care of &Waste disposal, Antarctic stations &Dogs & Dog team, The Counties &Safety, sledging & HuntingAerosurveys Ltd & D.O.S.(Directorate of Overseas Surveys) &B.A.S. Club, reunions & Sovereigntyassertion, British
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/52 Mike Fleet FIDS/BAS1961-1967. Hope Bay,Stonington, BirminghamUniversity. Geologist.
1961 = 1967 Lee, ChristopherEldon
20.10.2009 Sloman, William Owen & Adie,Raymond John & Edwards, Trefor &Hodges, Ben A. & Fleet, Michael
Hope Bay Station &Birmingham & Fleet Point &Trinity Peninsula & AdelaideIsland & Bowman Coast
Geologist & Oral history & Geology &Personnel, recruitment & Personnel,recruitment, university visits &Personnel, training & Stationcomplex, Hope Bay & Geology,records, Fleet, M. & Geology,research & Fossils & Coal & Mineralresources, Antarctic & Internationalrelations & Sovereignty assertion,British & Geology, survey methods &Geology, specimen analysis &Accident, motor toboggans &Vehicles, motor toboggans & Dogs &Dogs, removal from Antarctica &Accident, crevasse & Health andsafety & Polar Medal & Polar Medal,investiture
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Zerfahs, John Peter J.,17.12.2013
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/53 James 'Jim' MaddellFIDS 1955-1958. HopeBay, Detaille. Surveyor.
1955 = 1958 Lee, ChristopherEldon
20.10.2009 Herbert, Walter William & Larmour,George Maxwell & Nicholls, WilliamAlbert G. & Madell, James Stuart
Montevideo & Stanley & ViewPoint & Duse Bay &Finsterwalder, Glacier &Lallemand Fjord & BlaiklockRefuge & Detaille Island &Falkland Islands & TrinityPeninsula & Trinity Peninsula& Loubet Coast & LoubetCoast & Fallières Coast &Loubet Coast
Surveyor & Oral history & Personnel,recruitment & Personnel, training &Ship, Shackleton & Ship, JohnBiscoe & Topographical survey &Topographical survey, field work &Topographical survey, training &Topographical survey, equipment &Station complex, Hope Bay & Stationcomplex, Hope Bay, generator &Tents & Weather conditions, blizzard& Accident, crevasse & Meteorology,equipment, balloon & Meteorology,indoor work & Accident, explosion &Expedition, T.A.E. & Postal services& Radio broadcasts &Reminiscences, F.I.D.S., surveyor
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Lawrence, Stuart James,25.2.2014
Open
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/54 Neil Orr FIDS1958-1962. Hope Bay,HMS Shackleton.Medical officer, baseleader.
1958 = 1962 Lee, ChristopherEldon
20.10.2009 Wilson, Edward Adrian & Sladen,William Joseph & Hampton, IanFrancis G. & Tracy, William Owen &Tindal, Ronald & Koerner, RoyMartindale & Orr, Neil Wallace M. &Blackburn, John Fulford
Hope Bay Station & TrinityPeninsula
Medical officer & Base leader & Oralhistory & Personnel, recruitment &Medical research & Medicalresearch, proposals & Medicalresearch, dehydration & Medical care& Food & Travel rations, research &Dogs, physiology research & Dogs,feeding & Dogs, feeding, on seal &Food, Antarctic & Ship, Shackleton &Medical care, appendix & Ship,Shackleton, damage to & Ship,Shackleton, icebreaking & Health,alcohol abuse & Health, morale &Accident & Medical care, in the field& Medical equipment, X-ray &Accident, fatal & Accident, crevasse& Accident, climbing & Stationcomplex, Hope Bay & Dog team,Terrors & Dogs, training & Dogs,traces & Dogs, equipment &Accident, boating & Accident, fire &Station complex, Hope Bay, fire &Ship, Protector & Reminiscences,F.I.D.S., medical officer
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Price, David Michael,4.2.2014
Open
AD6/24/1/55 Neil AitkenheadFIDS/BAS 1959-1965.Hope Bay, London.Geologist.
1959 = 1965 Lee, ChristopherEldon
21.10.2009 Lister, Hal & Adie, Raymond John &Sloman, William Owen & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest & Brading, ChristopherGraham & Nelson, Philip HumphreyH. & Orr, Neil Wallace M. &Aitkenhead, Neil & Hampton, IanFrancis G.
Hope Bay Station &Birmingham & TrinityPeninsula & South Georgia &James Ross Island group(James Ross Island)
Geologist & Oral history & Geology &Personnel, recruitment & Personnel,training & Field trip, resting &Geology, research & Geology,records, Aitkenhead, N. &Topographical survey & Geology,training & Geology, specimens,South Georgia & Fossils & Geology,specimens, thin sections & Geology,specimen analysis & Internationalrelations & Sovereignty assertion,British & Mapping & Internationalrelations, with Argentina &International relations, with Chile &Field work, methods & Field camp,on sea ice & Health and safety &Accident, crevasse & Personnel,injury to & Radio broadcasts &Recreation, radio broadcasts
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Price, David Michael,22.2.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/56 Ian Hampton FIDS1958-1961. Hope Bay,London. Physiologist.
1958 = 1961 Lee, ChristopherEldon
21.10.2009 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Edholm, OttoG. & Lewis, H.E. & Tindal, Ronald &Orr, Neil Wallace M. & Allen, Keith &Miller, Ronald & Brading, ChristopherGraham & Hampton, Ian Francis G.
Hope Bay Station & HamptonBluff & Trinity Peninsula &Joinville Island group(Joinville Island)
Physiologist & Oral history &Physiology & Reminiscences,F.I.D.S., medical officer & Medicalresearch & Medical research, fieldwork & F.I.D.S., Director & Medicalresearch, equipment & Medicalresearch, laboratory work &Personnel, medical checks & Medicalresearch, blood circulation &Accident & Accident, crevasse &Personnel, injury to & Personnel,rescue & Search operation & Dogs &Dogs, injury to & Dog, Jed & Medicalcare, in the field & Medicalevacuation & Medical equipment &Station complex, Hope Bay & Stationcomplex, Hope Bay, fire & Fire &Fire, Hope Bay Station & Safety, fireprecautions & Ships, navigation &Personnel, illness, mental &International relations
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Price, David Michael,21.9.2013
Open withredactions
AD6/24/1/57 James 'Jim' FellowsFIDS 1955-1958.Deception, Horseshoe.Meteorologist.
1955 = 1958 Lee, ChristopherEldon
6.11.2009 Mott, Peter G. & Axtell, FrancisGeorge & Guyver, Percy & Philip, b1921, Duke of Edinburgh & Erskine,Angus Bruce & Paisley, John &Black, Stanley Edward & Fellows,James Walter
Stanley & Deception IslandStation & Detaille Island &Stonington Island & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & LoubetCoast & Fallières Coast &Marguerite Bay (Dion Islands)
Meteorologist & Oral history &Meteorology & Personnel,recruitment & Personnel, recruitment,meteorologists & Personnel, training& Ship, John Biscoe & Ship, OlufSven & Expedition, F.I.D.A.S.E. &Expedition, F.I.D.A.S.E., ship & Food& Station complex, Deception Island& Base Leader (see also BaseCommander) & Health, alcoholabuse & Press coverage & Accident,fatal & Recreation, correspondence &Station complex, Deception Island,interior & Expedition, F.I.D.A.S.E.,activities & Station complex,Deception Island, airstrip & Stationcomplex, Deception Island,construction & Oceanography, tidemeasurement & Fire & Accident, fire& Ship, whaling & Ship, Britannia &Royalty, station visit & Internationalrelations, with Argentina & Philately &Food, Antarctic, wildlife & Birds,penguins, exploitation & Stationactivities, Horseshoe Island & Stationactivities, Deception Island &Sledging, manhaul & Dogs, on base& Station records, Horseshoe IslandStation & Personnel, death of &Accident, fatal & Accident, sledging
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Zerfahs, John Peter J.,29.1.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/58 George Kistruck BAS1968-1971. Fossil Bluff.Glaciologist.
1968 = 1971 Lee, ChristopherEldon
6.11.2009 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Swithinbank,Charles Winthrop M. & Robin,Gordon de Q. & Sloman, WilliamOwen & Wager, Andrew Chester &Elliott, Michael Hugh & Bell, MartinHutchinson & Kistruck, GeorgeWilliam F. & King, Lester Charles
Fossil Bluff & Halley Station &Deception Island Station &Cambridge & AlexanderIsland & Adelaide Island &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& Falkland Islands & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland)
Glaciologist & Glaciology &Personnel, recruitment & Personnel,recruitment, university visits &Glaciology, training & Ship, Perla Dan& Ship, Shackleton & Stationcomplex, Deception Island,evacuation & Station complex,Deception Island & Station complex,Deception Island, exterior, volcaniceruption, aftermath & Ship, Bransfield& Aircraft, damage to & Accident,aircraft & Station activities, FossilBluff & Station complex, Fossil Bluff& Glaciology, field work & Glaciology,research & Food, Antarctic, rations &International Hydrological Decade &I.H.D. (International HydrologicalDecade) & Glaciology, ice movement& Glaciology, ice morphology,George VI Ice Shelf & Glaciology, icecore sampling & Radio echosounding & Glaciology, snow melt &Field operations & Vehicles, Muskeg& Vehicles, muskeg, performance &Recreation, festivities, Midwinter &Recreation, radio broadcasts &Fuchs Medal & B.A.S. Club, reunions& Glaciology, ice reduction & Oralhistory
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Sutcliffe, Dawn, 20.12.2014 Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/59 The Stonington Five.Joint interview of PhilWainwright, Ian Sykes,Ian Smith, Ken Doyleand Edward Creswell'Chris' Madders, whowintered at Stoningtonvariously between 1967and 1971. PhilWainwright BAS1967-1968 and1970-1971. Stonington.Surveyor and baseleader. Ian Sykes BAS1967-1969. Stonington.General assistant. IanSmith BAS 1966-1973.Stonington, London.Geophysicist. Ken DoyleBAS 1965-1968.Stonington. Generalassistant. EdwardMadders BAS1966-1968. Stonington.Radio operator.
1967 = 1971 Lee, ChristopherEldon
6.11.2009 Sloman, William Owen & Griffiths,Donald Harrison & Portwine, KennethJames & Allan, Thomas John & Noel,John Fraser & Tallis, Terence Henry& Haskard, Cosmo Dugal P.T. &Kistruck, George William F. & Clews,Maggie
Stanley & Stonington IslandStation & Cape Jeremy &Falkland Islands & FallièresCoast & Adelaide Island
Surveyor & Base commander &General assistant & Geophysicist &General assistant & Radio operator &Oral history & Station activities,Stonington Island & Personnel,recruitment & Scott of the Antarctic.(title) & Personnel, illness & Radiobroadcasts, privacy & Personnel,evacuation of & Accident, aircraft &Aircraft, helicopter, evacuation &Medical care & Medical evacuation &Medical evacuation, by air &Personnel, death of & Searchoperation & Station complex,Stonington Island & Station complex,Stonington Island, exterior & Dogs &Dogs, pups & Food, Antarctic rations& Dogs, feeding & Dogs, howling &Personnel, injury to & Accident,explosion & Weather conditions &Boats, canoe, improvised &Recreation, radio broadcasts &Recreation, gambling & Radiobroadcasts, by B.B.C. & Recreation,writing & Recreation, festivities,Midwinter & Recreaion, music
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/60 Petra Searle FIDS1953-1960 Directorate ofOverseas Surveys. BAS1984-1988 Cambridge.Map officer.
1984 = 1988 Lee, ChristopherEldon
7.11.2009 Carse, Verner Duncan & Bomford,Tony & Leppard, Norman Arthur G. &Kenney Richard Ralph & Blaiklock,Kenneth Victor & Stratton, DavidGeorge & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest &Todd, Gladys Evelyn & McHugo, M.Barbara & Roberts, Brian Birley &Searle, Derek John H. & Linton,David L. & Sloman, William Owen &Swithinbank, Charles Winthrop M.
Stanley & Horseshoe IslandStation & Horseshoe Island &Cambridge & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & FallièresCoast
Map officer & Oral history & Mapping& Topographical survey &Topographical survey, mapproduction & D.O.S. & D.O.S.(Directorate of Overseas Surveys) &Expedition, South Georgia Survey &Expedition, South Georgia Survey,maps & Topography & Politicalboundaries & D.O.S., liaison withF.I.D.S. & Topographical survey,training & Topographical survey,equipment & Topographical survey,equipment, G.P.S. & OrdnanceSurvey, O.S.D., liaison with B.A.S. &Antarctic Place-Names Committee &Place names, history & Place names,discussion & Topographical survey,photography & Personnel, women, inAntarctica & Personnel, recruitment,women & Place names & Personnel,recruitment & Topographical survey,map production, using satelliteimagery & Women, Antarctic service,B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Open
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/61 Alan 'Big Mac' McManusBAS 1970-1983. SouthGeorgia, Faraday,Adelaide Island,Rothera. Cook.
1970 = 1983 Lee, ChristopherEldon
7.11.2009 Sloman, William Owen & Holden,Godfrey Andrew & Fiennes, RanulphTwisleton W.
Grytviken Station & KingEdward Point Station & SouthGeorgia & Adelaide Island &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & SouthGeorgia
Cook & Oral history & Food &Cooking & Station menus &Personnel, recruitment & Stationcomplex, King Edward Point, interior& Station complex, Grytviken, interior& Food, Antarctic & Food, Antarctic,rations & Station relief & Ship, JohnBiscoe & Reindeer, culling & Seals,culling & Cooking, seal & Food,Antarctic, wildlife & Birds, penguin,culling & Fit for a FID (title) & Fishing& Fitments, cooker, Aga &Recreation, sailing & Health andsafety & Dog, Rachel & Recreation,radio broadcasts & Recreation &Boat, Damien II & Sledging, dog,comparison with skidoo & Fish,notothenia rossii
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,28.2.2010
Open
AD6/24/1/62 Leonard 'Lofty' TysonFIDS 1954-60. SignyIsland, Stanley. Radiooperator.
1954 = 1960 Lee, ChristopherEldon
8.12.2009 Tickell, William Lancelot N. & Napier,Ronald Gordon & Bull, George John& Green, John Robert
Stanley & Signy Station &Nairobi & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)
Radio operator & Oral history &Station complex, Signy, TonsbergHouse & Personnel, recruitment &Reminiscences, F.I.D.S., wirelessoperator & Communications & Radiobroadcasts, by B.B.C. & ExpeditionSouth (title) & Radio, repair &Communications, Stanley connection& Communications, training &Personnel, lists, Signy Station & Ship,John Biscoe & Station complex,Signy, construction & Birds, penguin,culling & Clothing issue &Communications, aerials, erection &Communications, stations &Communications, station, Signy &Meteorology, observations, SignyStation & Communications, morsecoding & Mail, personal & Postalservices & Postal services, accountof & Communications, signals &Medical care, radio &Communications, reliability &Recreation, sports, Falkland Islands& Ship, Protector & Birds, skuas
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Roberts, Angus Murray,8.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/63part 1
Richard Laws FIDS/BAS1947-1953 and1969-1987. Signy, SouthGeorgia, London,Cambridge. Zoologist,base leader, Head ofLife Sciences, Director ofBAS.
1947 = 1953 &1969 = 1987
Lee, ChristopherEldon
5.10.2009 =6.10.2009
Roberts, Brian Birley & Bertram,George Colin L. & Robin, Gordon deQ. & Matthews, Drummond Hoyle &Buckle, H. (whaling inspector) &Maling, Derek Hylton & Lenton, RalphAnthony & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest &Smith, Edwin Alexander & Greene,Stanley Wilson & Heywood, RonaldBarry & Tilbrook, Peter John &Rabarts, Ian Westerman & Conroy,James William H. & Cragg, James B.& Darling, Owen Henry S. & Everson,Inigo & Adie, Raymond John &Beaumont, James & Nichol, Ian &Beverton, Raymond & Astiz, AlfredoIgnacio & Lawrence, Stuart James &Whitehead, - (Admiral) & Hall, John &Farman, Joseph Charles & Piggott,William Roy & Buttle, Eileen
Signy Station & Shingle Covehut & Grytviken Station &Grytviken Whaling Station &Stanley & Cambridge &Northolt & Edinburgh &Northolt & Edinburgh &Buenos Aires & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) & SouthOrkney Islands (CoronationIsland) & South Georgia &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & Cambridgeshire &Greater London & Midlothian& Northumberland & Cumbria
Zoologist & Base leader & DivisionHead & Director (B.A.S.) & Zoology &Seal research & Station activities,Signy & Ship, John Biscoe, firstvoyage & Personnel, assessment &Seals, Southern Elephant, research& Seals, Southern Elephant, mating& Seals, Southern Elephant,specimen collection, records & Seals,Southern Elephant, agedetermination using teeth & Seals,Southern Elephant, killing & Seals,Southern Elephant, observations &Seal research, age determination &Seal research, census & Stationcomplex, Signy, construction &Station complex, Signy, condition &Station complex, Signy, interior,laboratory & Firearms, stations &Whales, Fin, age determination,using ear plugs & Whale research,age determination, using ear plugs &Whaling inspectors, work of &Whaling industry, ships, operating &Elephants, African, agedetermination, first research &Elephants, African, populationdynamics & Elephants, African,conservation & Sovereigntyassertion, British, issuing protestnotes & Sovereignty assertion,British, post master & Post Masters,responsibilities & Station relief, Signy& Supplies, station, unloading &Food, Antarctic, weekly rations &Food, Antarctic, wildlife & Travelrations, evaluation & Whaling Station,Signy, derelict & Tents, evaluation &Topographical survey, field work &Mapping & Rowing & Boats, dory &Seals, Weddell & Travel techniques,crevassed terrain & Clothing,underwear, string vest & Clothing,Antarctic, evaluation & Safety, risks &Whale conservation
B.A.S. Edwards, Elizabeth Louise,2.7.2010 = 8.9.2010
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/63part 2
Richard Laws FIDS/BAS1947-1953 and1969-1987. Signy, SouthGeorgia, London,Cambridge. Zoologist,base leader, Head ofLife Sciences, Director ofBAS.
1947 = 1953 &1969 = 1987
Lee, ChristopherEldon
5.10.2009 =6.10.2009
Roberts, Brian Birley & Bertram,George Colin L. & Robin, Gordon deQ. & Matthews, Drummond Hoyle &Buckle, H. (whaling inspector) &Maling, Derek Hylton & Lenton, RalphAnthony & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest &Smith, Edwin Alexander & Greene,Stanley Wilson & Heywood, RonaldBarry & Tilbrook, Peter John &Rabarts, Ian Westerman & Conroy,James William H. & Cragg, James B.& Darling, Owen Henry S. & Everson,Inigo & Adie, Raymond John &Beaumont, James & Nichol, Ian &Beverton, Raymond & Astiz, AlfredoIgnacio & Lawrence, Stuart James &Whitehead, - (Admiral) & Hall, John &Farman, Joseph Charles & Piggott,William Roy & Buttle, Eileen
Signy Station & Shingle Covehut & Grytviken Station &Grytviken Whaling Station &Stanley & Cambridge &Northolt & Edinburgh &Northolt & Edinburgh &Buenos Aires & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) & SouthOrkney Islands (CoronationIsland) & South Georgia &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & Cambridgeshire &Greater London & Midlothian& Northumberland & Cumbria
Zoologist & Base leader & DivisionHead & Director (B.A.S.) & Zoology &Seal research & Station activities,Signy & Ship, John Biscoe, firstvoyage & Personnel, assessment &Seals, Southern Elephant, research& Seals, Southern Elephant, mating& Seals, Southern Elephant,specimen collection, records & Seals,Southern Elephant, agedetermination using teeth & Seals,Southern Elephant, killing & Seals,Southern Elephant, observations &Seal research, age determination &Seal research, census & Stationcomplex, Signy, construction &Station complex, Signy, condition &Station complex, Signy, interior,laboratory & Firearms, stations &Whales, Fin, age determination,using ear plugs & Whale research,age determination, using ear plugs &Whaling inspectors, work of &Whaling industry, ships, operating &Elephants, African, agedetermination, first research &Elephants, African, populationdynamics & Elephants, African,conservation & Sovereigntyassertion, British, issuing protestnotes & Sovereignty assertion,British, post master & Post Masters,responsibilities & Station relief, Signy& Supplies, station, unloading &Food, Antarctic, weekly rations &Food, Antarctic, wildlife & Travelrations, evaluation & Whaling Station,Signy, derelict & Tents, evaluation &Topographical survey, field work &Mapping & Rowing & Boats, dory &Seals, Weddell & Travel techniques,crevassed terrain & Clothing,underwear, string vest & Clothing,Antarctic, evaluation & Safety, risks &Whale conservation & Women,Antarctic service, B.A.S.
B.A.S. Edwards, Elizabeth Louise,2.7.2010 = 8.9.2010
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/64 Stuart Lawrence BAS1970-2003. Ship's officerand captain.
1970 = 2003 Tolson, JohnAnthony G.(freelanceinterviewer)
5.12.2009 Woodfield, Thomas & Woodfield,Petronella & Tolson, John AnthonyG. & Elliott, Christopher Robert &Cole, Maurice John & Phelps,Edmund Malcolm S. & Rimmer, Peter& Lewis, Gordon & Beer, NicholasAnthony & Heathorn, Eric Arthur &Lawrence, Susan & Allison, AlanJohnson & Allison, Joyce & Gatti,Antonio & Marshall, John Bruce &Jackson, Rory & Clarke, AndrewCharles & Richardson, MichaelGeorge & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest &Laws, Richard Maitland & Barker,Peter Frank & Heywood, RonaldBarry & Curry, Francis George &Bawden, John & Jackson, Michael(General Sir) & Irving, Edmund (RearAdmiral Sir) & Lewis, Ernest Gordon(Sir. Governor of Falkland Islands1970-75) & Kennedy, John F.(President USA) & Buxton, Lucinda &Price, Annie & Barker, Nicolas John(Captain, HMS Endurance) & Buxton,Aubrey & Buxton, Lady & Hunt, RexMasterman (Sir. Governor ofFalkland Islands 1980-82) & Hunt,Mavis Amanda & Watts, Patrick
Halley Station & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf)
Ship's officer & Ship's Master &Reminiscences, B.A.S., ship'scaptain & Reminiscences, merchantnavy & Merchant Navy & Personnel,training, nautical college & Ship,Perla Dan & Ships, chief officer &Boats, scow & Station complex,Deception Island & Aircraft & Stationactivities & Personnel, recruitment,ships' personnel & Personnel,behaviour aboard ship & Ships,masters & Ship operations, B.A.S. &Dogs, transport, by sea & Sealhunting & Seal meat collection &Ship, John Biscoe & Ship, JohnBiscoe, biology from & Marine biology& Marine biology, equipment, in useat sea & Field research, marinebiology & Supplies, loading &Logistics, cargo & Station relief &Navigation, ship, problems & Boats &International relations & Shipoperations, officers & Shipoperations, crew & Personnel,disciplinary action & Ship, Bransfield,mutiny threatened & Accident,boating & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Taylor, Simon E., 16.5.2013 Open
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/65 Frederick 'Fred' JohnsonFIDS 1951-54. SignyIsland, ArgentineIslands. Meteorologist.
1951 = 1954 Lee, ChristopherEldon
3.2.2010 Wilson, Anthony Bernard & Cheal,Joseph John & Worswick, RonaldFrancis & Clifford, Geoffrey Miles &Mansfield, Arthur Walter & Mander,Philip William & Barrett, David Alfred& Green, John Robert & Burton,Robert Wellesley & Wearden, AllanJeffrey & Smith, Harold & Kelley,William Thomas & Hackett, Valerie &Rowlands, Colleen & Sedgwick, Una
Port Lockroy Station &Goudier Island & SignyStation & Wave Peak & HopeBay & Hope Bay Station &Faraday Station & WinterIsland & Galindez Island &Renard Island & Una Peaks &Una's Tits (unaccepted placenames) & Decepcion Station& Deception Island Station &Palmer Archipelago (WienckeIsland) & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) & SouthOrkney Islands (CoronationIsland) & Trinity Peninsula &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & WilhelmArchipelago (Booth Island) &Graham Coast & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland)
Meteorologist & Meteorology, fieldwork & Meteorology, observations,Signy Station & Meteorology,equipment & Meteorology, training &Meteorology, balloon & Meteorology,equipment, balloon, radiosondelaunch & Climate change, Antarctic &Ionospherics & Ionospherics,equipment, ionosondes & Stationcomplex, Port Lockroy & Supplies,station, unloading & Station complex,Signy & Station complex, Signy,greenhouse & Station complex,Faraday, Wordie House & Stationcomplex, Faraday, construction &Ship, John Biscoe & Dog, Susan &Greenhouse, damage to & Cloudforms, orographic & Accident,explosion & Argentina, hostile actionby, Hope Bay & Argentina, Antarcticactivities, Deception Island &Argentine station, Decepcion Island &Sovereignty assertion, Argentine &Sovereignty assertion, British &Dogs, veterinary care & Sledging,dog & Sledging, dog team & Seals,Weddell & Seals, Leopard & Sealresearch, embryology & Sealresearch, dissection & Seal meatcollection, killing & Firearms, stations,use of & Dog food collection & Travelequipment & Skis & Climbing, firstascents & Photography & Snowcrystals, replicas & Traveltechniques, sea ice & Accident, seaice & Scallops & Women, Stanley &F.I.D.S., Headquarters,administrative staff & Oral history &Reminiscences, F.I.D.S.,meteorologist
B.A.S. Club Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/66 John Douglas (Jack)Reid FIDS 1947-1949.Admiralty Bay, ArgentineIslands. Meteorologicalofficer.
1947 = 1949 Lee, ChristopherEldon
12.3.2010 Bingham, Edward William & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest & Platt, Eric R. &Farmer, Dennis G. & Nicholl, TimothyM. & Sladen, William Joseph &Butler, Kenholme-Pierce & Laws,Richard Maitland & Moss, RobertSeddon & Charcot, Jean-BaptisteE.A. & Clifford, Geoffrey Miles
Admiralty Bay Station & SignyStation & Faraday Station &Winter Island & StoningtonIsland Station & SouthShetland Islands (KingGeorge Island) & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)& Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) &Fallières Coast
Meteorologist & Merchant Navy &Personnel, recruitment & Personnel,training & F.I.D.S., Field Leader &Ship, John Biscoe & Ship, JohnBiscoe, maiden voyage & Stationrelief & Station relief, StoningtonIsland & Station activities &Reminiscences, F.I.D.S.,meteorological observer &Meteorology & Meteorology,observations & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Health, alcohol abuse & Accident,carbon monoxide poisoning &Supplies, station, unloading & Healthand safety, stations, manual handling& Filming & Station establishment,Admiralty Bay & Station complex,Signy & Station complex, AdmiraltyBay, construction & Personnel, deathof & Personnel, death of, inquest &Graves, Admiralty Bay Station &Personnel, morale, following deathon station & Skiing & Stationcomplex, Faraday & Sledging, dog &Dogs & Dog, Rebecca & Dogs, pups& Camping, on sea ice & Field party& Personnel, injury to & Plaques,removal of & Expedition, BelgianAntarctic & Aircraft, Norseman Mk 5& Aircraft, VP-FAD & Annual reports,F.I.D.S. & Greenhouse & Weatherconditions, very low temperatures &Ornithology, banding & Birds,penguins, banding & Seal meatcollection & Dog food collection
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Robb, Charles Kenneth,28.3.2013
Open
AD6/24/1/67 Dave Burkitt BAS1972-1999. SouthGeorgia, StoningtonIsland, Halley, Rothera,Port Lockroy. Fieldgeneral assistant,boatman and basecommander. Continuingrole as heritagespecialist with the UKAntarctic Heritage Trust.
1972 = 1999 Lee, ChristopherEldon
6.5.2010 Burley, Malcolm Keith & Salmon, EricMichael P. & Howell, Laurence John& Phelps, Edmund Malcolm S. &Shakespeare, Martin & Fuchs, VivianErnest & Smith, Alan Alexander &Pye, Terry & Bostelmann, RobertWalter & Yates, John & Laws,Richard Maitland & Cutland, GeraldThomas & Storey, Bryan Cecil &Carse, Verner Duncan & Mair, BruceFindlay & Malcolm, Velma &O'Gorman, Hugh Magee & Cochran,Christopher Charles & Atkinson,Richard & Sloman, William Owen &Barker, Nicolas John & AnneElizabeth A. L., b 1950, PrincessRoyal
Halley Station & ShackletonStation & Grytviken Station &Grytviken Whaling Station &Detaille Island Station &Stonington Island Station &George VI Ice Shelf &Rothera Station & PortLockroy Station & DamoyPoint & Cairgorms & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Filchner Ice Shelf & SouthGeorgia & Loubet Coast &Fallières Coast & SouthShetland Islands (ElephantIsland) & James Ross Islandgroup (James Ross Island) &George VI Sound & AdelaideIsland & Palmer Archipelago(Wiencke Island) & Scotland
Field general assistant & Basecommander & Boatman & Climbing &Field general assistant, work of &Expedition, Joint Services, toElephant Island & Expedition,Imperial Trans-Antarctic, personnel &Expedition, T.A.E., station complex,Shackleton, visit to & Personnel,recruitment & Personnel, training &Boating & Base Commanders,responsibilities & Station complex,Port Lockroy, restoration & Crevasserescue & Sledging, dog & Sledging,dog, comparison with skidoo & Dogteam, Admirals & Dog, Miff & Dog,Waldo & Dog, Dia & Dogs, fighting &Dogs, breeding, Stonington Island &Dogs, removal from Halley Station &Dogs, culling & Field work, methods& Sea ice & Ship, John Biscoe, crew& Ship, John Biscoe, life aboard &Station complex, Stonington Island &Station complex, Stonington Island,bar & Station complex, Grytviken,Shackleton House & Stationcomplex, Halley 3, construction &Station relief & Station activities &Oral history & British Antarctic OralHistory Project & Reminiscences,B.A.S., general assistant & Vehicles,skidoo & Ship, Bransfield & Skiing &Recreation, water-skiing & Mapping& Geology, field work &Topographical survey, field work,plane tabling & Medical care &Personnel, disciplinary action & Ship,Endurance & Royalty, station visit &Fuchs Medal & Polar Medal &Awards & Dogs, removal fromAntarctica & Post Masters,responsibilities & Wave, freak &Accident, near miss, freak wave &South Atlantic Conflict, 1982 & War &Tourism & Ship, Marco Polo & Healthand safety & Health and safety, risks& B.A.S., cultural changes & Women,Antarctic service, B.A.S. &Personnel, women, in Antarctica &Reindeer
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,30.11.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/68 Robert 'Bob' BostelmannBAS 1972-73.Stonington Island.Veterinary surgeon.
1972 = 1973 Lee, ChristopherEldon
9.9.2010 Bellars, Andrew Richard M. & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest & Godsal, MichaelFrancis & Palmer, Anthony Claude &Butler, Peter Francis & Wormald,Steven & Burkitt, David Michael &Fletcher, David Donald W. &Honnywill, Eleanor Seymour
Halley Station & StoningtonIsland Station & AdelaideStation & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Fallières Coast &Adelaide Island & FalklandIslands
Veterinary surgeon & Personnel,recruitment & Reminiscences,B.A.S., vetinerary surgeon & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject & Health, morale, suiciderisks & Dogs, veterinary care & Dogs,veterinary care, foot disease & Dogs,culling & Dogs, breeding policy &Dogs, physiology research &Sledging, dog & Sledging, dog,handling & Dogs, management &Dogs, management, instructions &Kurahound. (title) & Growapup. (title)& Travel techniques, dogs & Dogteam, The Gaels & Dog teams,management & Dog, Jockali & Dogteam, Spartans & Dog, Beest &Dogs, psychology & Seals, dissection& Seal meat collection & Dog foodcollection, ship-based &Communications, equipment, fieldradio & Station complex, Halley 3,construction & Ice cliffs & Accident,non-fatal & Accident, ship & Ship,Bransfield, damage to & Ship,Bransfield, ice cliff collapse &Sledges & Sledges, loading & Tents,damage to & Camping & Travel &Food & Station activities & Dogs,pups, feeding & Dog food collection &Seal meat collection & Dogs, bitchand puppies & Skiing & Wastemanagement & Vehicles, Landrover,in use & Health, psychological stress& Field work, methods
B.A.S. Club Zerfahs, John Peter J. &Zerfahs, Catriona, 20.8.2012
Open
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/69 Lewis Juckes BAS1964-1965. Halley.Geologist.
1964 = 1965 Lee, ChristopherEldon
22.5.2010 Adie, Raymond John & Sloman,William Owen & Ardus, DennisAlexander & Jehan, Dudley Robert &Cotton, John Philip D. & Plumstead,Edna P. & Worsfold, Richard J. &Russell, Simon Gordon & Baker,Anthony & Bailey, Jeremy Thomas &Wilson, John Kershaw & Wild, DavidPeter & Rhys-Jones, Roderick David& Lovegrove, Geoffrey William &Haynes, Patrick Joseph A. & Beebe,George Douglas & Fuchs, VivianErnest & Goldring, Denis Charles
Durban & Birmingham &Halley Station &Heimefrontfjella & Vestfjella &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& Kirwanveggen &Maudheimvidda &Kronprinsesse Martha Kyst
Geologist & Accident, crevasse &Accident, domestic & Accident, fatal& Base Leaders, name change &Birds, Emperor Penguin, incubatingeggs & Communications, equipment,radios & Crevasse rescue & Dog,Bodach & Dog team, Hairybreeks &Egg collection, penguin, food &F.I.D.S., history, source material &Festivities, Midwinter & Field work,methods & Fire, Halley Station &Fossils & Generators, instructions &Geology, continental drift research &Geology, feature, fossils &Personnel, recruitment & Personnel,training, Cambridge Conference &Meteorology, equipment, balloon &Mineral resources, Antarctic & Radio,repair & Station complex, Halley &Ship, Kista Dan & Topographicalsurvey & Travel route & Vehicles,tractor, maintenance & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project& Reminiscences, B.A.S., geologist
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,6.8.2010
Open
AD6/24/1/70 Denis Goldring FIDS1957-1958. DetailleIsland. Geologist.
1957 = 1958 Lee, ChristopherEldon
23.5.2010 Priestley, Raymond E. & Adie,Raymond John & Green, JohnRobert & Hooper, Peter Ralph &Philip, b 1921, Duke of Edinburgh &Erskine, Angus Bruce & Foote, BrianLeonard H. & Statham, David &Black, Stanley Edward & Stride,Geoffrey & Connochie, OsmundStanislaus
Darbel Bay & Detaille IslandStation & Birmingham &Loubet Coast & Loubet Coast& Palmer Archipelago(Anvers Island)
Geologist & Geology, research &Personnel, recruitment & Ship, JohnBiscoe, maiden voyage & Geology,field work & Food, Antarctic,information on & Royalty, station visit& Bird Colony Census & Sailing,dinghy & Geology, feature, fossils &Geology, research & Dog team, TheGirls & Sea ice & Camping & Seals &Sledging, dog team & Stationcomplex, Detaille Island & Aircraft,helicopter & Snow hole & Travel,Antarctic & Accident, sea ice &Accident, fatal & Travel route & Dogs,breeding & Dog, Milley & Dog,Minerva & Equipment, administration& Petrology
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Gaffikin, Alexandra Jane C.,22.9.2012
Open
AD6/24/1/71 David Rowley BAS1969-1974. AdelaideIsland. Pilot.
1969 = 1974 Tolson, JohnAnthony G.(freelanceinterviewer)
6.5.2010 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Gipps, DerekRaymond & Sloman, William Owen &Conchie, Bertie John & Brown, David& Booth, Myriam Margaret & Ayers,John Roland & Swithinbank, CharlesWinthrop M. & Kershaw, Giles &Cousteau, Jacques Yves
Adelaide Station & AnversIsland Station & HalleyStation & Theron Mountains &Shackleton Station & PuntaArenas & Adelaide Island &Palmer Archipelago (AnversIsland) & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & ShackletonRange area & Filchner IceShelf & Drake Passage
Pilot & Aircraft & Aircraft operations &Navigation & Reminiscences, B.A.S.,pilot & Radio echo sounding &Glaciology, air support & Gravityresearch, equipment & Dogs,transport, by air & Dogs, fighting &Expedition, T.A.E., station complex,Shackleton, visit to & Ship, Bransfield& Ship, John Biscoe & Airstrip, blueice & Visitors, Antarctic, VIP & Oralhistory
B.A.S. Club Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/72 John Cole BAS1969-1972 and1974-1995. Ship's officerand ship's master.
1969 = 1972 &1974 = 1995
Tolson, JohnAnthony G.(freelanceinterviewer)
7.5.2010 Ship's officer & Ship's master &Reminiscences, B.A.S., ship'scaptain & Reminiscences, merchantnavy & Merchant Navy & Personnel,training, nautical college & Ship,Perla Dan & Ships, chief officer &Boats, scow & Station complex,Deception Island & Aircraft & Stationactivities & Personnel, recruitment,ships' personnel & Personnel,behaviour aboard ship & Ships,masters & Ship operations, B.A.S. &Dogs, transport, by sea & Sealhunting & Seal meat collection &Ship, John Biscoe & Ship, JohnBiscoe, biology from & Marine biology& Marine biology, equipment, in useat sea & Field research, marinebiology & Supplies, loading &Logistics, cargo & Station relief &Navigation, ship, problems & Boats &International relations & Shipoperations, officers & Shipoperations, crew & Accident, boating& Oral history
B.A.S. Club Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/73 Peter Kennett FIDS/BAS 1960-1965.Stonington Island andship-based.Geophysicist.
1960 = 1965 Lee, ChristopherEldon
11.6.2010 Sloman, William Owen & Adie,Raymond John & Griffiths, DonaldHarrison & Turnbull, David Harrison& Marsh, Anthony Frank & Green,John Robert & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest& Greene, Stanley Wilson & Hodges,Ben A. & Lord, Ronald Alexander &Fleet, Michael
Southampton & Stanley &Stonington Island Station &Deception Island Station &Scotia Sea & English Coast &Falkland Islands & FallièresCoast & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island) &South Shetland Islands(Elephant Island)
Geophysicist & Personnel,recruitment & B.A.S. & F.I.D.S. &Geophysics, magnetics survey &Ship, Protector, seismic surveyassistance & Ship, Shackleton,marine geophysics from & Fieldgeophysics, equipment,magnetometer & Ship, Shackleton,damage to & Ship, Shackleton,icebreaking & Sledges & Crevasserescue & Accident, crevasse &Vehicles, tractor, maintenance &Botany, field work & Aircraft, Otter, inflight & Ship, John Biscoe
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/74 Tony Baker BAS1964-1967. Halley.Carpenter.
1964 = 1967 Lee, ChristopherEldon
11.6.2010 Walton, E.W. Kevin & Fuchs, VivianErnest & Bowra, Gordon Trevor &Jehan, Dudley Robert & Wright,Jeremy Charles & Hill, David John &Gipps, Derek Raymond & Smith,Alan & Rhys-Jones, Roderick David& Clements, Raymond David &Cotton, John Philip D.
Warrington & Ipswich &Halley Station & Stanley &Lancashire & Suffolk & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Falkland Islands
Carpenter & Oral history &Reminiscences, B.A.S., carpenter &Personnel, recruitment &Expeditions, Antarctic & Stationcomplex, Halley, construction &Station complex, Halley 2,construction & Station complex,Halley 2, building projects & Vehicles,Muskeg & Station complex, Halley 2,interior & Station complex, Halley 2,balloon shed, construction & Stationcomplex, Halley 2, garage &Buildings & Dogs & Dog team, TheBeatles & Sledging, dog & Traveltraining, dog teams & Sledging, dog,dog food shortage & Sledging, dog,parrafin shortage & Dog food,shortage when sledging & Travel,Antarctic, bad conditions & Marinegeophysics, seismic survey &Seismology & Ship, Shackleton &Ship, Protector & Personnel,behaviour on base & Town, Stanley,plans & Accident, fatal & Accident,explosion
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,30.1.2011
Open
AD6/24/1/75 Murray Roberts BAS1967-1968. Halley.Medical officer.
1967 = 1968 Lee, ChristopherEldon
11.6.2010 Portwine, Ken. Mathys, Nick. Fuchs,Vivien. Noble, Peter. & Portwine,Kenneth James & Mathys, Nicholas& Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Noble,Peter Howard
Halley Bay & Shackleton,Mount & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Graham Coast
Medical officer U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,10.1.2011
Open
AD6/24/1/76 Mike Skidmore BAS1967-1969. Halley.Geologist.
1967 = 1969 Lee, ChristopherEldon
11.6.2010 Sloman, William Owen & Adie,Raymond John & Noble, Peter John& Docchar, Robert Henry & Blaiklock,Kenneth Victor & Mathys, Nicholas &Clarkson, Peter David
Slessor Glacier & Stromness& Fortuna Bay & HalleyStation & Birmingham &Coats Land & South Georgia& Caird Coast (Brunt IceShelf)
Geologist U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,20.10.2011
Open
AD6/24/1/77 Ken Gibson FIDS1958-1960. DeceptionIsland, Admiralty Bay.Meterological observer.
1958 = 1960 Lee, ChristopherEldon
12.6.2010 Bell, Dennis Ronald & Heap, JohnArnfield & Gill, Allan & Thompson,Russell Duncan & Priestley,Raymond E. & Heap, John Arnfield
Admiralty Bay & DeceptionIsland Station & Hope Bay &South Shetland Islands (KingGeorge Island) & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland) & Trinity Peninsula
Meteorologist U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Price, David Michael,10.11.2013
Open
AD6/24/1/78 Brian Hunt FIDS1950-1953. Stanley,Hope Bay.Meteorologist.
1950 = 1953 Lee, ChristopherEldon
12.6.2010 Howkins, Gordon Arthur & Rymill,John R. & Elliott, Frank Kenneth &Middleton, Nellie & Tait, MurdoFinlayson & Blaiklock, Kenneth Victor& Marsh, George Walter & Stratton,David George & Stoneley, Robert
Stanley & Harriet, Port &Christmas, Port & Hope Bay& Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & Black Coast &Trinity Peninsula
Meteorologist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Lawrence, Stuart James,7.4.2014
Open
AD6/24/1/79 Jim Turton BAS1975-85. Faraday,Cambridge, Rothera.Ionosphericist.
1975 = 1985 Lee, ChristopherEldon
12.6.2010 Temple, John Stanley & Mosley,Miles Vernon & Smith, Alan &Kressman, Richard Ian & Laws,Richard Maitland
Faraday Station & HalleyStation & Peary, Mount &Cambridge & Rothera Station& Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Graham Coast &Cambridgeshire & AdelaideIsland
Ionosphericist & Women, Antarcticservice, B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Zerfahs, Catriona, 4.7.2014 Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/80 William 'Bill' MeehanFIDS 1952-1953.Admiralty Bay. Wirelessoperator, mechanic,base leader.
1952 = 1953 Lee, ChristopherEldon
13.6.2010 Elliott, Frank Kenneth & Lenton,Ralph Anthony & Vernum, AnthonyJohn & Tait, Murdo Finlayson &Burns, Frederick Michael & Bonner,William Nigel & Worswick, RonaldFrancis
Admiralty Bay & Thomas,Point & Hope Bay & SouthShetland Islands (KingGeorge Island) & TrinityPeninsula
Radio operator & Mechanic & BaseLeader
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/81 Joint interview of JohnSmith and John Thorne,who both wintered atDetaille Island1956-1958. John SmithFIDS 1955-1961.Detaille, Fossil Bluff,Deception.Meteorologist. JohnThorne FIDS 1955-1958.Detaille. Meteorologist.
1955 = 1961 Lee, ChristopherEldon
13.6.2010 Elliott, Frank Kenneth & Wright,Hedley Gordon & Goldring, DenisCharles & Madell, James Stuart &Erskine, Angus Bruce & Philip, b1921, Duke of Edinburgh & Priestley,Raymond E. & Scott, Robert Falcon& Salmon, Eric Michael P. & Murphy,Thomas Leydon & Miller, Ronald &Connochie, Osmund Stanislaus &McDowell, William & Thorne, John &Cooper, Raymond Edward & Wyatt,Henry Turner & Oliver, Frederick &Tait, John Eland & Wright, HedleyGordon & Killingbeck, John Basil
Detaille Island Station &Detaille Island & MurphyGlacier & Darbel Islands &Erskine Glacier & PhantomPoint & Orford Cliff Refuge &Hanusse Bay & Loubet Coast
Meteorologist & Meteorologist & Oralhistory & Reminiscences &Recreation, indoors & Recreation,reading & Meteorology, observations& Meteorology, equipment & Mapping& Buildings, hut & Topographicalsurvey & Aircraft, helicopter, rescueassistance by & Dogs & Filming &Geology, specimen collection &Weather conditions, gale & Food,Antarctic, weekly rations & Dogs,death of & Snow hole & Weatherconditions, snow blow & Meteorology,equipment, barometer & Recreation,sports, tennis & Food, Antarctic &Cookery, recipes & Expedition,F.I.D.A.S.E. & I.G.Y. & Ship,Protector, helicopter support & Ship,Britannia & Weather conditions, fog &Safety, crevasse rescue & Boats,scow, loss of & Ship, John Biscoe &Ship, Andes & Sea ice & Fuelsupplies, transport, boat & Dogs,pups & Health, alcohol abuse &Recreation, music-making
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Madell, James Stuart,12.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/82 Arthur Martin FIDS1953-1954. PortLockroy, Stanley.Meteorologist,ionospheric assistant,FID Treasury.
1953 = 1954 Lee, ChristopherEldon
28.6.2010 Clifford, Geoffrey Miles & Elliott,Frank Kenneth & Scott, RobertFalcon & Johnston, William & Bird,Frederick George & Collop, CyrilGeoffrey & Lenton, Ralph Anthony &Howkins, Gordon Arthur & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest & Philip, b 1921, Dukeof Edinburgh & Elizabeth II, b 1926,Queen of Great Britain and NorthernIreland & Robinson, Helier James &Arthur, Oswald Raynor & Ward,Walter Stephen P. & Clarke, IanWilliam N. & Brecon, - & Peterson,Ingrid
Stanley & Goose Green &Hope Bay & Port Lockroy &Port Lockroy Station & FiefMountains & Deception IslandStation & Admiralty BayStation & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & TrinityPeninsula & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & SouthShetland Islands (KingGeorge Island)
Meteorologist & Ionosphericist & Oralhistory & Reminiscences & RoyalNavy & Ship, Discovery &Meteorology & Meteorology,observations & Ionospherics &Ionospherics, training &Ionospherics, equipment & Ship,John Biscoe & Accident, ship &Religion & Igloo, construction &Skiing & Generators & Supplies,unloading & Wildlife & Dogs &Historic Sites, Antarctica &Photography & Communications,morse coding & Weather conditions& Safety, risks & Atmosphericphenomena, solar halo, corona &Snow hole & Art, works of & Medicalcare & Personnel, training, first aid &Accident & Music & Seals, Leopard &Birds, Gentoo Penguin & Birds,shags & Seal hunting & Cooking &Cookery, recipes & Buildings, hut &Cats & Festivities, Midwinter &Communications, radio & Post Office,Port Lockroy, history & Flag flying,official & I.G.Y. & B.A.S., StanleyOffice, work & B.A.S., Stanley Office,accommodation, staff housing &Recreation & Recreation, indoors &Ship, Great Britain & B.A.S. Club &F.I.D.S., Headquarters,administration & F.I.D.S.,Headquarters, accommodation, staffhousing & F.I.D.S., Treasury &Fireworks & Cat, Tiddles & Antarctichistory & Exhibition & Clothing,Antarctic & Photographs, donated toB.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
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AD6/24/1/83 Julian Brett BAS1964-1966. DeceptionIsland. Pilot.
1964 = 1966 Aston, FelicityAnn D.
6.7.2010 Field, Hugh Arthur & Skinner, EdwardJohn & Drown, Reginald William &Cunningham, John Crabbe &Gardner, James Lachlan & Marsden,Neil & McDermott, Jeffery & Geddes,William & Walter, Christopher David& Rider, Anthony Herbert & Burgess,Robert William & Barrett, Geoffrey C.& Mills, William James & Holmes,Keith David
Deception Island Station &Stonington Island & FossilBluff & Detaille Island & PuntaArenas & South Georgia &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & Adelaide Island &Fallières Coast & AlexanderIsland & Loubet Coast &South Georgia & Patagonia
Pilot & Oral history & Reminiscences& Personnel, conditions of service,pilots & Personnel, training & Aircraft,crew training & Personnel,recruitment & Ship, John Biscoe &Ship, Shackleton, damage to & Ship,Shackleton, ice-bound & Personnel,injury to & Aircraft, Single Otter &Accident, aircraft & Climbing &Aircraft, VP-FAJ & Aircraft, VP-FAL &Aircraft, VP-FAK & Weather, reports& Safety, risks & Sea ice & Aircraft,Otter, landing & Dogs, fighting &Aircraft, damage to & Aircraft, flying &Dogs, transport, by air & Medicalcare, operation, appendectomy &Argentina, assistance from & Chile,Antarctic activities, Deception Island& Personnel, death of and Accidents,fatal & Cemetery, Deception Island,whalers graves & Burial sites andCemteries & Personnel, women, inAntarctica & International relations &Argentina, Antarctic activities,Deception Island & Chile, Antarcticactivities & Dogs, pups & Dogs,aggressive behaviour & Wastedisposal, Antarctic stations &Festivities, Midwinter & Weatherconditions, blizzard & U.F.O.,sightings & Medical care, mentalinstability & Health, psychologicalstress & Aircraft, maintenance &Communications, morse coding &Personnel, stranded & Accidentsupport, by air-drop & Ghosts &Paranormal, telepathy & Paranormal
B.A.S. Club Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/84 Simon Taylor BAS1975-1997. Ship'sengineer.
1975 = 1997 Tolson, JohnAnthony G.(freelanceinterviewer)
17.8.2010 Smith, David & Sykes, Ian Andrew &Conroy, James William H. & Roberts,Brian Birley & Piggott, William Roy &Smith, John & Allison, Alan Johnson& Lawrence, Stuart James &Bromby, Barrie John & Heathorn,Eric Arthur & Baker, Andrew Colin &Donnelly, John Peter & Curry,Francis George & Wilson, JamesMurray & Mickleburgh, Edwin James& Monckton, Hugh Francis
King Edward Point &Grytviken Station & HalleyStation & Neny Island &Palmer Station & SouthGeorgia & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Fallières Coast &Palmer Archipelago (AnversIsland) & South SandwichIslands
Engineer & Reminiscences, B.A.S.,ship's engineer & Boats, scow &Aircraft & Station activities &Personnel, recruitment, ships'personnel & Personnel, behaviouraboard ship & Ship operations,B.A.S. & Ship, Bransfield & Ship,James Clark Ross & Ship, JohnBiscoe & Ship, John Biscoe, biologyfrom & Ship, Bransfield, damage to &Ship, Bransfield, ice cliff collapse &Accident, ship & Marine biology &Marine biology, equipment, in use atsea & Field research, marine biology& Supplies, loading & Logistics,cargo & Station relief & Navigation,ship, problems & Boats & Shipoperations, officers & Shipoperations, crew & Station relief,Halley & Station complex, Halley 4 &U.S. station, Palmer, resupply &Ship, Hero & Oral history
B.A.S. Club Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/85 Ken Hill FIDS1955-1957. Hope Bay.Radio operator.
1955 = 1957 Lee, ChristopherEldon
2.9.2010 Noble, John Rushton & Worswick,Ronald Francis & Simpson, HughWalter & Nicholls, William Albert G. &Larmour, George Maxwell & Herbert,Walter William & Simpson, HughWalter & Clarke, Derek Albert &Cresswell, Samuel Gurney
Hope Bay & View Point &Trinity Peninsula
Radio operator & Ship, Shackleton &Ship, John Biscoe & Oral history &Reminiscences, F.I.D.S., wirelessoperator & Communications, morsecoding & Communications,equipment & Communications, radio& B.B.C. & Religion & Social drinking& Recreation, social drinking &Diaries & Station activities &Recreation, music-making &Argentine station, Esperanza &Sovereignty assertion, British &Personnel, death of & Accident, fatal& Accident, boating & Argentinepersonnel, death of & Fire, Hope BayStation, aftermath & Station complex,Hope Bay, remains after fire &Cooking & Cookery, recipes & Fieldcamp, on glacier & Sledging, dog &Personnel, injury to, frost bite &Living conditions, Antarctic,frightening & Dogs, fighting &Recreation, smoking & Livingconditions, Antarctic, small hut &Health, psychological stress & Dogs,transfer of & Dogs, reminiscencesabout & Dogs, loss of & Crevasserescue, dogs & Sledge evaluation &Health, morale & Personalrelationships & Health, constipation &Waste management & Skiing,instructions & Chile, Antarcticactivities & Atmospheric phenomena,rainbow & Atmospheric phenomena,sunset & Generators, maintenance &Communications, signals &Technological advances
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
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Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/86 Barry Peters FIDS/BAS1960-1963 and1969-1998. Halley,Cambridge.Ionosphericist, logisticsofficer.
1960 = 1963 &1969 = 1998
Lee, ChristopherEldon
1.9.2010 Sloman, William Owen & Farman,Joseph Charles & Todd, GladysEvelyn & Johnson, Colin & Piggott,William Roy & Salmon, Eric MichaelP. & Jones, Eric Burton & Thurston,Michael Harbour & Gipps, DerekRaymond & Buxton, Lucinda & Price,Annie & Bloomer-Reeve, Carlos &Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Conchie,Bertie John & Rowley, David Noel &Laws, Richard Maitland & Chinn, EricJames & Newman, John
Halley Station & Emperor Bay(unofficial place name) &Stanley & London & GoonhillyDown & Slough & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland)
Ionosphericist & Logistics officer &Oral history & Reminiscences,B.A.S., logistics officer &Reminiscences, B.A.S.,ionosphericist & World War II &Ionospherics, research &Communications, Antarctic, history &Communications, Birdlip link,establishment & Communications,equipment & Radio, HF & Radio,VHF & Logistics & Crown Agents,logistical support & B.A.S.,Headquarters, relocation, toCambridge & B.A.S., Headquarters &B.A.S., funding reduction & B.A.S.,funding expansion & South AtlanticConflict, 1982 & Ozone research &Upper atmospheric sciences,research & Ship, Kista Dan & Wastemanagement & Waste disposal, toiletfacilities & Station complex, Halley 3& Dogs, transport, by sea & Toiletfacilities & Personnel, recruitment &Personnel, behaviour on base &Medical research & BaseCommanders, responsibilities & Ship,Bransfield, damage to & Ship,Bransfield, ice shelf collapse &Aircraft, Twin Otter, purchase, first &N.E.R.C., liaision with B.A.S. &B.A.S., Stanley Office, liaison withHeadquarters & B.A.S., StanleyOffice, reduction
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,30.10.2010
Open
AD6/24/1/87 Gordon Bowra BAS1963-1964. Halley.Medical officer andphysiologist.
1963 = 1964 Lee, ChristopherEldon
21.9.2010 Orr, Neil Wallace M. & Fuchs, VivianErnest & Hampton, Ian Francis G. &Finlayson, Douglas McKnight &Kraehenbuehl, Barry John & Jehan,Dudley Robert & Mallinson, GordonDavid & Winterton, MartinJamesMann, Neville Sanders &Bailey, Jeremy Thomas & Wild,David Peter
Halley Station &Heimefrontfjella, Tottanfjella &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& Maudheimvidda
Medical officer & Physiologist & Oralhistory & Reminiscences, B.A.S.,medical officer & Accident, crevasse& Accident, fatal & Crevasse rescue& Sledging, dog & Vehicles,evaluation & Vehicles, Eliason motortoboggan, in use & Vehicles,Muskeg, in use & Travel rations &Food, Antarctic & World War II &Ship, City of Petoria & Medical care &Dental treatment & Health,psychological stress, Halley Station &Health, alcohol abuse & Medicalequipment & Medical research &Dog, Pam & Dogs, physiologyresearch & Personnel, death of &Personnel, behaviour on base &Personnel, morale & Personnel,missing & Personnel, recruitment,medical officers & Cats & Stationcomplex, Halley 1, condition &Station complex, Halley 2, condition& Memorials & Weather conditions,blizzard
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,25.3.2011
Open
AD6/24/1/88 Ian Biggs FIDS1948-1952. AdmiraltyBay, South Georgia.Handyman.
1948 = 1952 Lee, ChristopherEldon
27.9.2010 Scott, Robert Falcon & Shackleton,Ernest Henry & Clifford, GeoffreyMiles & Biggs, Pat & Davis, Pat &Platt, Eric R. & Reid, John D. &Farmer, Dennis G. & Borland, Daniel& Peck, Pat & Lankester, J.D. &Stock, Gordon Derek & McArthur,Alistair Hugh & Laws, RichardMaitland & Goss, Barry
Stanley & King Edward Point& Admiralty Bay Station &Tilbury & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & SouthGeorgia & South ShetlandIslands (King George Island)
Handyman & Oral history &Reminiscences, F.I.D.S., handyman& Falkland Islanders & Personnel,buriel of & Personnel, death of &Personnel, death threat & Personnel,behaviour on base & Personnel,conflict between & Personnel, illnessof & Personnel, Falkland Islanders &Peat cutting & Ship, Snipe & Racism& Burial sites, station personnel &Graves, Admiralty Bay Station &Station establishment, Admiralty Bay& Station complex, Admiralty Bay,condition & Accident, sea ice &Accident, crevasse & Personnel,injury to, snow blindness &Ornithology, egg collection, penguin& Birds, Chinstrap Penguin & Seals,Southern Elephant, research &Expedition, South Georgia Survey
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Robb, Charles Kenneth,31.3.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/89 Peter Clarkson BAS1968-1989. Halley,Cambridge. Geologist.Subsequently Executivesecretary of SCAR.
1968 = 1989 Lee, ChristopherEldon
13.10.2010 Holmes, Arthur & Studd, Garry &Sloman, William Owen & Adie,Raymond John & Holden, GodfreyAndrew & Marsh, Philip David &Wright, Edward John & Skidmore,Michael John & Brotherhood, JohnRowland & Shirtcliffe, Lionel James &Etchells, William Alan & Noble, PeterHoward & Mathys, Nicholas &Gallsworthy, John Martin &Kleinschmidt, Georg & Brook, David& Blaiklock, Kenneth Victor &Wiggins, Harry & Warden, MichaelAnthony & Clayton, Charles Allen &True, Anthony & Gipps, DerekRaymond & Paren, Julian Gerald &Crockford, Peter & Whiteman, PaulIan & Laws, Richard Maitland & Leal,- (General) & Lawrence, StuartJames
Halley Station & ShackletonRange & Gordon Glacier &Herbert Mountains & HopeBay & Hope Bay Station &General Bernardo O'HigginsStation & Prospect PointStation & Rothera Station &Rothera Point & SlessorGlacier & Theron Mountains& Buenos Aires & Cambridge& Caird Coast (Brunt IceShelf) & Shackleton Rangearea & Trinity Peninsula &Graham Coast & AdelaideIsland & Coats Land
Geologist & Oral history &Reminiscences, B.A.S., geologist &Geology & Geology, field work &Geology, tectonic research &Personnel, recruitment, geologists &Geology Unit, B.A.S., Head &Argentina, Antarctic activities &Argentine station, Belgrano, Britishover-winterers & Argentine station,Belgrano, condition & Personnel,behaviour on base & Argentina,Antarctic activities & U.S.A., Antarcticactivities & U.S.S.R., Antarcticactivities & Aircraft, Twin Otter &Pilots, skill & Accident & Stationactivities, Halley & Station complex,Halley 2 & Station establishment,Rothera & B.A.S., Headquarters,foundation stone & Polar Medal &Awards & B.A.S. Club & S.C.A.R.,Secretariat & Personnel, morale &Personnel, injury to & Personnel,evacuation of & South AtlanticConflict, 1982 & H.M. Government,advice to & Tourism & Sledging, dog& Dog, Shen, behaviour at full moon& Vehicles, International Harvester,evaluation & Vehicles, maintenance& Field party composition & Climbing& Health and safety & BaseCommanders, responsibilities &Communications
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,26.12.2010
Open
AD6/24/1/90 John Huckle FIDS1946-53. Interview 2.Deception, Stonington,Stanley. Generalassistant, base leader,ADC to Governor ofFalkland Islands,Captain of AuxillaryKetch Penelope.1956-1957 FIDASE icepilot/navigator on MVOlaf Sven. 1958-1962helicopter pilot forSalvesen.
Aston, FelicityAnn D.
25.10.2010 Mott, Peter G. (Leader of FIDASE) &Ryga - (Master of Oluf Sven,FIDASE) & Brown, Colin C.(Surveyor, FIDASE and Sledgingpartner, FIDS) & Burden, Eugene M.
Bluff Island & DeceptionIsland Station & FalklandIslands & South Georgia &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & PalmerArchipelago (Tower Island) &Bransfield Strait
Pilot & Oral history & Whalingindustry, reminiscences & Expedition,F.I.D.A.S.E. & Aircraft, helicopter,F.I.D.A.S.E., flying & Ship, Oluf Sven& Conservation, whales & I.W.C.
B.A.S. Club Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/91 David Moore FIDS1955-1957. DetailleIsland. Radio operator.
1955 = 1957 Aston, FelicityAnn D.
25.10.2010 Ryan, Francis Bernard & Tyson,Leonard Charles & Hill, John & Hill,Kenneth Vernon & Orford, MichaelJames H. & Murphy, Thomas Leydon& Salmon, Eric Michael P. & Miller,Ronald & Wright, Hedley Gordon &Cooper, Raymond Edward & Herbert,Walter William & Thorne, John &Ryan, Francis Bernard
Detaille Island Station &Horseshoe Island Station &Anvers Island Station &Grytviken & Port Lockroy &Roux Island & Loubet Coast& Fallières Coast & PalmerArchipelago (Anvers Island) &South Georgia & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& Loubet Coast & FalklandIslands
Radio operator U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Price, David Michael,12.12.2013
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/92 Derek Clarke FIDS1953-1961. ArgentineIslands, Hope Bay, SignyIsland. Diesel mechanic.
1953 = 1961 Lee, ChristopherEldon
28.10.2010 Green, John Robert & Johnson,Frederick Lawrence & Barrett, DavidAlfred & Kelley, William Thomas &Anderson, William Ellery M. & Taylor,Robert Julian F. & Herbert, WalterWilliam & Lewis, Joe & Mander,Philip William & Smith, Harold &Massey, Paul Mackintosh O. & Filer,Roger & Pinder, Ronald &Thompson, Russell Duncan & Jones,Neville Vincent & Filer, Ann
Cape Horn & Kurdistan &Faraday Station & WinterIsland & Stanley & WordieHouse Historic Site & CapeTuxen & Hope Bay & DuseBay & Signy Station &Cambridge University &Huntingdon Research Centre& Coventry & LeamingtonSpa & Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & Penola Strait &Graham Coast & TrinityPeninsula & James RossIsland group (James RossIsland) & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) &Cambridgeshire
Diesel mechanic U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
MacPherson, Neil James,7.11.2014
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AD6/24/1/93 Joint interview of JulianTaylor and AlanPrecious, who winteredtogether at Hope Bay1953-1955. Julian TaylorFIDS 1953-1955. HopeBay. Dog physiologist.Alan Precious FIDS1953-1961. Hope Bay,Admiralty Bay, Halley.Meteorologist, baseleader.
1953 = 1961 Lee, ChristopherEldon
28.10.2010 Elliott, Frank Kenneth & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest & Johnston, William &Ward,'Digger' & Raymond, John East& Lewis, Joe & Standring, AnthonyJohn & Leppard, Norman Arthur G. &Anderson, William Ellery M. &Kenney, Richard Ralph & Massey,Paul Mackintosh O. & Worswick,Ronald Francis ('Lofty')
Hope Bay & Deception IslandStation & Trinity Peninsula &Joinville Island group(Joinville Island) & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland)
Dog physiologist & Meteorologist &Base leader
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
MacPherson, Neil James,18.12.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/94 Julian Taylor FIDS1953-1955. Hope Bay.Dog physiologist.
1953 = 1955 Lee, ChristopherEldon
29.10.2010 Bertram, George Colin L. & Laws,Richard Maitland & Worden, - &Powell, Kenneth Ernest C. &Leppard, Norman Arthur G.
Hope Bay Station & TabarinPeninsula & Trinity Peninsula
Dog physiologist & British AntarcticOral History Project & Oral history &Dogs & Dogs, physiology research
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
MacPherson, Neil James,2.12.2014
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Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/95 Alan Precious FIDS1953-1961. Hope Bay,Admiralty Bay, Halley.Meteorologist, baseleader.
1953 = 1961 Lee, ChristopherEldon
29.10.2010 Taylor, Robert Julian F. & Clarke,Derek Albert & Anderson, WilliamEllery M. & Turner, William R. &Davey, Graham John & Stephens,David Robin K. & Rennie, AlexanderJames & Cheal, Joseph John &Brown, Colin C. & Wensley-Walker,Adrian James & Sloman, WilliamOwen & Easty, David Leonello &Jones, Eric Burton & Skilling, John &Thurston, Michael Harbour
Hope Bay & Hope Bay Station& Admiralty Bay Station &Thomas, Point & Halley BayStation & McDonald IceRumples & Gin Bottle(unofficial place name) &Trinity Peninsula & SouthShetland Islands (KingGeorge Island) & SouthShetland Islands (NelsonIsland) & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Weddell Sea
Meteorologist & Base leader & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project & Oralhistory
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,10.9.2011
Open
AD6/24/1/96 Mike Elliott BAS1967-1969. AdelaideIsland, Fossil Bluff.Geologist.
1967 = 1969 Lee, ChristopherEldon
29.10.2010 Priestley, Raymond E. & Gipps,Derek Raymond & Bell, Michael &Walsh, John Charles
Deception Island Station &Telefon Bay & Avian Island &Ablation Point & Fossil Bluff &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island) &Adelaide Island & AlexanderIsland
Geologist & British Antarctic OralHistory Project & Oral history
B.A.S. Club Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/97 Noel DownhamFIDS/BAS 1959-1964.Admiralty Bay, HopeBay, Stonington Island.Meteorologist, generalassistant, base leader.
1959 = 1964 Lee, ChristopherEldon
29.10.2010 Sloman, William Owen & Barton,Colin Munroe & Wright, RichardGordon & Harbour, Richard Arthur E.& Allen, Adrian & Aitkenhead, Neil &Winham, John & Wilkinson, RobertMichael & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest &Green, John Robert & Stubbs, GuyMiles & Scharer, Anthony John &Cunningham, John Crabbe
Admiralty Bay Station & HopeBay Station & StoningtonIsland Station & Bills Gulch &Seal Nunataks & MatienzoStation & South ShetlandIslands (King George Island)& Trinity Peninsula & FallièresCoast & Bowman Coast &Nordenskjold Coast
Meteorologist & General assistant &Base leader & British Antarctic OralHistory Project & Oral history
B.A.S. Club Wearden, Allan Jeffrey,10.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/98 Graham 'Genghis'Wright BAS 1969-1974.Halley, StoningtonIsland. Generalassistant, base leader.
1969 = 1974 Lee, ChristopherEldon
29.10.2010 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Honnywill,Eleanor Seymour & Phelps, EdmundMalcolm S. & Clarkson, Peter David& Wiggans, Thomas Henry &MacRae, Malcolm Donald & Clayton,Charles Allen & Pawley, MichaelRaymond & Wyeth, Robert Beals &Laws, Richard Maitland & Pye, AlanJohn
Stanley & Deception IslandStation & Shackleton Range& Recovery Glacier & PalmerStation & Anvers IslandStation & ArrowsmithPeninsula & Blaiklock IslandRefuge & Blaiklock Island &Blind Bay & Wordie Ice Shelf& Southampton & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & SouthGeorgia & Shackleton Rangearea & Palmer Archipelago(Anvers Island) & LoubetCoast & Loubet Coast &Fallières Coast
General assistant & Base leader &British Antarctic Oral History Project& Oral history
B.A.S. Club Smith, Andrew James,21.8.2011
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/99 Godfrey 'Dog' HoldenBAS 1973-1978.Stonington Island,Adelaide Island,Rothera, Halley. Generalassistant, base leader.
1973 = 1978 Lee, ChristopherEldon
29.10.2010 &31.10.2010
Sykes, Ian Andrew & Kershaw, Giles& Henderson, Ian Edward &Clarkson, Peter David & Marsh,Philip David & Wright, Edward John& Adie, Raymond John & Fletcher,David Donald W. & Fuchs, VivianErnest & Bostelmann, Robert Walter& Wormald, Steven & Wright,Graham Kenneth
Shackleton Range &Belgrano Station & RotheraStation & Fossil Bluff Station& Stonington Island Station &Northeast Glacier &Sodabread Slope (unofficialplace name) & MarambioStation & Druzhnaya Station& Shackleton Range area &Luitpold Coast & AdelaideIsland & Alexander Island &Fallières Coast & JamesRoss Island group (SeymourIsland) & Filchner Ice Shelf
General assistant & Base leader &Oral history & British Antarctic OralHistory Project
B.A.S. Club Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/100
Andrew Bellars BAS1967-1968. Summerseason veterinarysurgeon.
1967 = 1968 Lee, ChristopherEldon
30.10.2010 Godsal, Michael Francis & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest & Sloman, WilliamOwen & Haskard, Cosmo Dugal P.T.& Priestley, Raymond E. & Wilkinson,Frederick William A. & Sweeny, JohnPaul A. & Runcie, Robert AlexanderKennedy & Palmer, Anthony Claude& Bostelmann, Robert Walter &Bellars, Mary Ann & Debenham,Frank
Stonington Island Station &King Edward Point &Grytviken Station & HalleyStation & Fallières Coast &South Georgia & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf) & AdelaideIsland
Veterinary surgeon & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
B.A.S. Club Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/101
Colleen Leavey (neeRowlands) FIDS 1950s.Stanley. Administrativeassistant.
1950 = 1955(inferred)
Lee, ChristopherEldon
30.10.2010 Martin, Arthur Harry & Tyson,Leonard Charles & Clifford, GeoffreyMiles & Green, John Robert & Elliott,Frank Kenneth & Farrant, ArthurHenry & Northwood, Margaret &Gourd, Rosemary & Noble, JohnRushton & Peck, Leatrice &Precious, Alan & Summers, Rowley
Stanley & Montevideo &London & Tilbury & FalklandIslands (East Falkland)
Administrative assistant & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject & Women, Antarctic service,F.I.D.S.
B.A.S. Club Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/102
Fergus O'Gorman FIDS1957-1959. SouthGeorgia, Signy Island,Montevideo. Zoologist.
1957 = 1959 Lee, ChristopherEldon
30.10.2010 Elliott, Frank Kenneth & Sloman,William Owen & Fraser, FrancisCharles & Priestley, Raymond E. &Todd, Gladys Evelyn & Sharman,Alan & Bell, Dennis Ronald &Graham, John Galbraith & Brown,Norman Roy & Arrowsmith, EdwinPorter & Carse, Verner Duncan &Tickell, William Lancelot N. & Clapp,Edward Christopher J.
Stanley & Grytviken Station &Signy Station & Montevideo &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & South Georgia &South Orkney Islands (SignyIsland) & South OrkneyIslands (Powell Island)
Zoologist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
B.A.S. Club Kistruck, George William F.,19.2.2015
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/103
Alan Wright FIDS/BAS1960-1962. AdelaideIsland. Surveyor.
1960 = 1962 Lee, ChristopherEldon
30.10.2010 Sloman, William Owen & Leppard,Norman Arthur G. & Adie, RaymondJohn & Preston, Frank & Nash, DavidFreston & Bond, Peter Robert &Killingbeck, John Basil
Adelaide Station & RotheraPoint & Day Island & FuchsIce Piedmont & Fossil BluffStation & Bransfield, Mount &Hope Bay & Hope Bay Station& Birmingham & AdelaideIsland & Loubet Coast &Marguerite Bay (GuébriantIslands) & Adelaide Island &Alexander Island & TrinityPeninsula
Surveyor & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
B.A.S. Club Walton, Jonathan LancelotW., 11.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/104
Vicky Auld BAS1996-2008. Halley, KingEdward Point, BirdIsland, Rothera.Physicist, base leader.
1996 = 2008 Lee, ChristopherEldon
31.10.2010 Shanklin, Jonathan David & Hanson,John Richard W. & Charles, Kate &Yeomans, Lucy Rebecca & Leighton,Stephen Paul (Layton?) Stev &Hinde, Stephen Victor
Halley Station & King EdwardPoint Station & Bird IslandStation & Rothera Station &Shackleton Range &Birmingham & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf) & SouthGeorgia & South Georgia(Bird Island) & AdelaideIsland & Shackleton Rangearea
Physicist & Base leader & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject & Women, Antarctic service,B.A.S.
B.A.S. Club Smith, Andrew James,21.4.2011
Open
AD6/24/1/105
Ray McGowan FIDS1956-1958. DancoIsland, HorseshoeIsland. Radio operator.
1956 = 1958 Lee, ChristopherEldon
31.10.2010 Herbert, Walter William & Rice, Lee& Foster, Richard Arthur & Kershaw,Dennis & Johnston, William & Black,Stanley Edward & Statham, David &Stride, Geoffrey
Faraday Station & SkuaIsland & Danco Island Station& Reclus Peninsula, refuge &Horseshoe Island Station &Debenham Islands &Deception Island Station &Deception Island Station &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & DancoCoast & Fallières Coast &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island)
Radio operator & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project& Accident, fatal
B.A.S. Club Zerfahs, John Peter J. &Zerfahs, Catriona, 21.3.2012
Open
AD6/24/1/106
George Hemmen FIDS1952-1954. AdmiraltyBay, Deception Island.Meteorologist, baseleader. Association withRoyal Society Halley BayBase 1956-1959.
1952 = 1954 &1956 = 1959
Lee, ChristopherEldon
8.11.2010 Clifford, Geoffrey Miles & Sloman,William Owen & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest& Banks, Roger James & Raymond,John East & Kenney, Richard Ralph& Leppard, Norman Arthur G. &Shirtcliffe, Lionel James & Johnston,William & Stephenson, Alfred &Smith, Andrew James & Edwards,Major Con & Jacobsen, Captain Leif
Stanley & Admiralty BayStation & Deception IslandStation & Halley Bay Station &Vahsel Bay & Hemmen IceRise & Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & South ShetlandIslands (King George Island)& South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Luitpold Coast & Ronne IceShelf
Meteorologist & Base leader & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject & Royal Society & I.G.Y.,station, Halley Bay & I.G.Y.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,20.7.2011
Open
AD6/24/1/107
David Drewry BAS1987-1994. Director.
1987 = 1994 Lee, ChristopherEldon
17.11.2010 &6.1.2011
Miller, Keith & Robin, Gordon de Q. &Evans, Stanley & Heap, John Arnfield& Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Laws,Richard Maitland & Woods, StephenJohn & Briden, J.C. & Tinker,Bernard & Jackson, Robert &Thatcher, Margaret & Tickell, Crispin& Farman, Joseph Charles &Rowlands, Sherry & Thatcher, Denis& Bowman, John & Buttle, Eileen &Hind, Brian & Phillips, Cassandra &Richardson, Michael George & Curry,Francis George & Zucchelli, Mario &Roberts, Brian Birley & Morris,Elizabeth Mary & Bonner, WilliamNigel & Heywood, Ronald Barry &Rycroft, Michael John & Walton,David Winston H. & Dudeney, JohnRichard & Clarke, Andrew Charles &Snowman, Daniel & Fothergill,Alistair & Steiger, William & King,John Christopher & Krebs, JohnRichard
Halley Station & RotheraStation & Faraday Station &Vernadsky Station & DamoyPoint hut & Signy Station &Bird Island Station & MarioZucchelli Station &Newcastle-upon-Tyne &Kharkov & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Adelaide Island &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & PalmerArchipelago (Doumer Island)& South Orkney Islands(Signy Island) & SouthGeorgia (Bird Island) &Victoria Land
Director (B.A.S.) & Women, Antarcticservice, B.A.S.
B.A.S. Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/108
Tony Palmer Universityof Cambridge. Veterinaryconsultant to FIDS/BAS1957-1974.
1957 = 1974 Aston, FelicityAnn D.
23.11.2010 Priestley, Raymond E. & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest & Godsal, MichaelFrancis & Bellars, Andrew Richard M.& Bostelmann, Robert Walter
Cambridge & Cambridgeshire Veterinary surgeon U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/109
John Sweeny BAS1991-1996. Rothera,Cambridge. Fieldgeneral assistant.
1991 = 1996 Lee, ChristopherEldon
6.2.2011 Herbert, Walter William & Hanson,John Richard W. & Marquis, PeterTimothy & Hall, John & Hodges, BenA. & Elliott, Christopher Robert &Rose, Paul Ian & Mackieson, Keith &Ball, John Anthony & Dinn, MichaelErnest & Leat, Phil & Allsock, Andy &Hobson, Richard Patrick & Taylor,Alexander Paul & Fuchs, VivianErnest & Morris, Elizabeth Mary &Killingbeck, John Basil & Mahoney,Polly & Slater, Kevin & Benoit, Liane& Molgat, Louis
Rothera Station & Fossil Bluff& Stanley & Laubeuf Fjord &Adelaide Island & AlexanderIsland & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & LoubetCoast
Field general assistant U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
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Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/110
John Croxall BAS1976-2006. Bird Island.Bird biologist and Headof Birds and MammalsSection.
1976 = 2006 Lee, ChristopherEldon
10.2.2011 &15.3.2011
Oddie, Bill & Miller, Professor Peter &Cullen, Mike & Hickling Grace &Coulson, J.C. & Bonner, WilliamNigel & Tickell, William Lancelot N. &Prince, Peter Alexander & McCann,Terence Seamus & Leader-Williams,Nigel & Laws, Richard Maitland &Burton, Robert Wellesley & Lapp,David & Everson, Inigo & Boyd, IanLamont & Cursley, Lindon &Kooyman, Gerald M. & Cressman,Richard & Francis, Michael D. &Heap, John Arnfield & Drewry, DavidJohn & Heywood, Ronald Barry &Rapley, Christopher Graham &Lawton, John & Krebs, John Richard& Pennycuick, Colin James &Kirkwood, Geoff & Beddington, John& Charles, b 1948, Prince of Wales &Poncet, Sally Elizabeth & Poncet,Jerome & Ricketts, Christopher
Bird Island & South Georgia Zoologist & Head of Unit South GeorgiaAssociation
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/111
Chris Rapley BAS1997-2006. Director.
1997 = 2006 Lee, ChristopherEldon
15.3.2011 &11.10.2011
Lovell, Bernard & Horton, John &Dorling, Eric & Boyd, Robert & Curry,Francis George & Jones, Eric Burton& Lawton, John & Margets, Robert &Thorpe, Alan & Rose, Paul Ian &Capper, Linda McLean & Dinar,Athena Margaret & McGinty,Lawrence & Pye, Alan John &Heywood, Ronald Barry & Morris,Elizabeth Mary & Drewry, David John& Dudeney, John Richard & Rodger,Alan Stuart & Croxall, John Patrick &Krebs, John Richard & Curry, FrancisGeorge & Goodman, Dougal J. &Smith, Bruce Gordon & Gummer,John & Oxbrough, Ronald & Lawton,John & Meecher, Michael & Prescott,John & Austin, Mark & Auld, VictoriaJane & Maxwell Davies, Peter &Doake, Christopher Samuel M. &Bell, Robyn & Clarkson, Peter David
Halley Station & RotheraStation & Filchner Station &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& Adelaide Island & RonneIce Shelf
Director (B.A.S.) & Women, Antarcticservice, B.A.S.
B.A.S. Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/112
Mark Green BAS2009-2010. Halley.Plumber and mechanicaltechnician.
2009 = 2010 Lee, ChristopherEldon
27.3.2011 Green, Anna & Brown, Craig &Lewis, Caroline & Gee, Timothy &Parker, Jack & Johnson, Gareth &Sands, Richard & Hooper, MatthewJohn & Fleet, Rory & Ramage,Michael & Dixon, Andrew & Tornado,Douglas
Halley Station & Cape Town& Bristol & Shackleton Range& Caird Coast (Brunt IceShelf) & Shackleton Rangearea & Falkland Islands
Plumber & Mechanic & Oral history U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/113
Jennifer Bonner, widowof Nigel Bonner (FIDS1953-1956, FIG1956-1962, BAS1974-1988. SouthGeorgia. Zoologist anddeputy director, BAS).Talking mainly of hertime on South Georgiasoon after marryingNigel and as a youngmother.
1953 = 1988 Aston, FelicityAnn D.
24.3.2011 Bonner, William Nigel & Stonehouse,Bernard & Richards, David & Tickell,William Lancelot N. & Coleman &Thompson, Denton
Bird Island & South Georgia Wife & Women, Antarctic service,B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/114
Ron Lewis-Smith BAS1965-2002. Signy, SouthGeorgia, summer visitsto other nationaloperators' stations.Botanist and Head ofPlant Biology andEnvironment section.
1965 = 2002 Lee, ChristopherEldon
10.4.2011 Marr, James William S. & Macklin,Alexander Hepburne & Hardy, Alisair& Scott, Peter Markham & Sloman,William Owen & Holdgate, MartinWyatt & Greene, Stanley Wilson &Tilbrook, Peter John & Heywood,Ronald Barry & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest& Longton, Royce Ekins & Everson,Inigo & Holmes, Keith David &Cousins, Michael John & Bushell,Anthony Norman & Gimingham,Charles H. & Walton, David Alfred &Stephenson, Clive & Bonner, WilliamNigel
Charcot Bay & DeceptionIsland Station & Lewis, Port &Alexander Island & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland) & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & SouthGeorgia & South OrkneyIslands (Coronation Island) &South Orkney Islands (SignyIsland)
Botanist & Head of Unit U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/115
John Newman BAS1968-2002. AdelaideIsland, StoningtonIsland, Cambridge.Diesel electric mechanic,Head of MechanicalServices section.
1968 = 2002 Lee, ChristopherEldon
11.4.2011 Sloman, William Owen & Whiteman,Paul Ian & Turnbull, David Harrison &O'Toole, John William & Smith, Alan& Allen, Terence Rodney & Laws,Richard Maitland & Wormald, Steven& Gannon, Anthony Edward & Blake,David Michael & Kressman, RichardIan
Halley Station & FilchnerStation & Stanley & DeceptionIsland Station & AdelaideStation & Rothera Station &Jenny Island & StoningtonIsland Station & GrytvikenStation & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Ronne Ice Shelf& Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island) &Adelaide Island & FallièresCoast & South Georgia
Diesel mechanic & Head of Unit U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/116
Rev. Alan McArthurFIDS 1950-1952. SouthGeorgia, ArgentineIslands. Meteorologist.
1950 = 1952 Lee, ChristopherEldon
12.4.2011 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Green, JohnRobert & Biggs, Ian James & Laws,Richard Maitland & Newing, Jack &Mansfield, Arthur Walter & Carse,Verner Duncan & Bowland, Daniel &Sladen, William Joseph & Tait, MurdoFinlayson (Jock) & Petts, NormanStanley W. & Thyer, Norman Harold& Bonner, William Nigel
Faraday Station & WinterIsland & Hope Bay Station &Grytviken Station & DeceptionIsland Station & AdmiraltyBay Station & Signy Station &Montevideo & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & Trinity Peninsula &South Georgia & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland) & South ShetlandIslands (King George Island)& South Orkney Islands(Signy Island) & Scotland &Outer Hebrides
Meteorologist U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Lawrence, Stuart James,18.7.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/117
Roger Tufft FIDS1955-58. Admiralty Bay,Hope Bay.Meteorologist.
1955 = 1958 Lee, ChristopherEldon
12.4.2011 Broome, George Eric & Napier,Ronald Gordon & Simpson, HughWalter & Dangerfield, Henry James &Koerner, Roy Martindale & Herbert,Walter William & Tilman, HaroldWilliam & Hobbs, Graham John &Rice, Lee & McCalman, Donald
Admiralty Bay Station & HopeBay Station & Victory Glacier& South Shetland Islands(King George Island) & TrinityPeninsula & Crozet Islands
Meteorologist U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Lawrence, Stuart James,20.8.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/118
Jim Wilson FIDS/BAS1958-1969. AdmiraltyBay, Stonington Island,Deception Island. Dieselelectric mechanic andbuilder.
1958 = 1969 Lee, ChristopherEldon
13.4.2011 Bird, Peter George & Oliver,Frederick & Barton, Colin Munroe &Adie, Raymond John & Green, JohnRobert & Sharman, Alan & Stokes,Jeffrey Colin A. & Bell, DennisRonald & Hodges, Ben A. &Cunningham, John Crabbe &Gilchrist, William Peter G. & Quinn,Andrew Joseph & Wearden, AllanJeffrey & Downham, Noel Yorsten
Admiralty Bay Station &Deception Island Station &Stonington Island Station &Faraday Station & MacquarieIsland Station & SouthShetland Islands (KingGeorge Island) & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland) & Fallières Coast &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) &Macquarie Island
Diesel mechanic & Builder U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/119
Mike Burns BAS1968-1970. StoningtonIsland. Fieldgeophysicist.
1968 = 1970 Lee, ChristopherEldon
13.4.2011 Sloman, William Owen & Griffiths,Donald Harrison & Petrie, David Lyall& Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Smith, IanFlavell & Bentley, Paul Ian & Norman,Shaun Michael & Adie, RaymondJohn & Gargate, Brian & Bushell,Anthony Norman & Bell, Michael &Pawley, Michael Raymond & Tilman,Harold William & Hesbrook, RichardStephen & Heywood, Ronald Barry &Renner, Robert Geoffrey B.
Geophysicist U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/120
Hugh Simpson FIDS1955-1958. RRS JohnBiscoe, Hope Bay.Medical officer,physiologist.
1955 = 1958 Lee, ChristopherEldon
14.4.2011 Heap, John Arnfield & Matthews,Drummond Hoyle & Anderson,William Ellery M. & Tufft, RogerWilliam & Cutler, Benjamin S. &Russell, Victor Ian & Reuby, MichaelJohn F. & Nordenskjold, Nils Otto G.& Herbert, Walter William & Rice,Lee & Russell, Madeline & Heap,Tom & Tilman, Harold William
Hope Bay & Hope Bay Station& Boeckella, Lake &Montevideo & Brown Bluff &Detroit Plateau & DetroitPlateau & Trinity Peninsula &James Ross Island group(James Ross Island) & SouthShetland Islands (LivingstonIsland) & Spitsbergen &Trinity Peninsula (TabarinPeninsula) & Trinity Peninsula& Nordenskjold Coast
Medical officer & Physiologist &Women, Antarctic service, F.I.D.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Lawrence, Stuart James,13.6.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/121
Dr Claire Lehman BAS2009-2011. Rothera.Medical officer.
2009 = 2011 Lee, ChristopherEldon
10.6.2011 Hicks, Ann & Marquis, Peter Timothy& Withers, John Cameron & Hall,Richard Jon & Walton, DavidWinston H. & Perrin, Ashley MariettaDurrance & Fowler, Karen Jane &Tibbetts, Benjamin Thomas &Stainer, Michael & Hill, Alan Roland &Foster, Ian
Plymouth & Derriford Hospital& Cambridge & GirtonCollege & Culcar Edge &Rothera Station & Fossil Bluff& Sky Blu Ice Runway &Ellsworth Mountains &Derbyshire & Adelaide Island& Alexander Island & OrvilleCoast & Ellsworth Land
Medical officer & Women, Antarcticservice, B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/122
Paul Coslett BAS1966-1968. Halley.Glaciologist.
1966 = 1968 Lee, ChristopherEldon
17.6.2011 Stephenson, Alfred & Swithinbank,Charles Winthrop M. & Robin,Gordon de Q. & Evans, Stanley &Thomas, Robert Harold & Wager,Andrew Chester & Kistruck, GeorgeWilliam F. & Chinn, Eric James &Shirtcliffe, Lionel James & Baldwin,C. & Skidmore, Michael John &Brotherhood, John Rowland &Gallsworthy, John Martin
Halley Station & Bob-PiCrossing (unofficial placename) & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf)
Glaciologist U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,16.5.2012
Not open topublic
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Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
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John 'Golly' GallsworthyBAS 1967-1976. Halley,South Georgia, various.Carpenter, builder.
1967 = 1976 Lee, ChristopherEldon
17.6.2011 Etchells, William Alan & Jones, DavidProtheroe M. & Slessor, RobertStewart & Hill, David John & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest & Baldwin, Colin &Baker, Anthony & Skidmore, MichaelJohn & Coleman, Dennis Joseph &Summers, Owen & Walton, DavidWinston H. & Sloman, William Owen& Smith, Alan & Shirtcliffe, LionelJames & Hodges, Ben A.
Halley Station & GrytvikenStation & Stonington IslandStation & Faraday Station &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& South Georgia & FallièresCoast & Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands)
Carpenter & Builder & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,7.4.2012
Open
AD6/24/1/124
John Kirwan BAS1960-1963. ArgentineIslands. Physicist.
1960 = 1963 Lee, ChristopherEldon
17.6.2011 Morgan, Millett G. & Fuchs, VivianErnest & Sloman, William Owen &Robin, Gordon de Q. & Kenny,Captain & Green, John Robert &Kaiser, Tom R. & Shirtcliffe, LionelJames & Farman, Joseph Charles &Lewis, Robert Edward J. & Taylor,Brian James & Ronne, Finn
Deception Island Station &Stanley & Faraday Station &Port Lockroy Station & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland) & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& Alexander Island (CharcotIsland)
Physicist & Geophysicist & Women,Antarctic service, B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/125
David Petrie BAS andSPRI 1962-1974. Halley,Adelaide Island,McMurdo, Stanley.Ionosphericist.
1962 = 1974 Lee, ChristopherEldon
18.6.2011 Madden, Donald & Franks, JamesLeonard & Piggott, William Roy &Westwood, James Vivian B. &Walford, Michael Edward R. &Evans, Stanley & Farman, JosephCharles & Mann, Neville Sanders &Swithinbank, Charles Winthrop M. &Doake, Christopher Samuel M.
Deception Island Station &Hope Bay Station & HalleyStation & Adelaide Station &Vostok, Lake & FlemingGlacier & Slough & DittonPark & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island) &Trinity Peninsula & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Adelaide Island & FallièresCoast
Ionosphericist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,5.1.2012
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/126
Alex Gaffikin BAS1998-2000. Halley.Meteorologist, physicist.
1998 = 2000 Lee, ChristopherEldon
18.6.2011 Shanklin, Jonathan David & Shorey,Karen Elizabeth & Cousens, Paul W.& Alsop, Andrew David & Routledge,David Cowen & Gillies, CaitrionaMargaret & Ng, Lillian Lywan
Rothera Station & HalleyStation & MacDonald IceRumples & Adelaide Island &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)
Meteorologist & Physicist & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject & Meteorology & Religion &Fuchs Medal & Women, Antarcticservice, B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,19.11.2012
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/127
Peter Gibbs FIDS1956-1959. HorseshoeIsland, StoningtonIsland. Surveyor, baseleader.
1956 = 1959 Lee, ChristopherEldon
19.6.2011 Wiggins, Dennis (Colonel) &Stephenson, Alfred & Johnston,William & Slessor, Robert Stewart &Wyatt, Henry Turner & Gibbs, William& Erskine, Angus Bruce & Searle,Margaret Petra & Rothera, JohnMichael & Procter, Nigel Alexander A.& Black, Stanley Edward & Statham,David & Stride, Geoffrey & Paisley,John
Stanley & Sparrow Cove &Horseshoe Island Station &Blaiklock Island Refuge &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & Fallières Coast &Marguerite Bay (FaureIslands)
Surveyor & Base leader U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,24.12.2013
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/128
Doug Allan BAS1975-1984. Signy,Halley. Diving officer,base leader,cameraman.Subsequently wildlifecameraman with BBC.
1975 = 1984 Lee, ChristopherEldon
19.6.2011 Vine, Peter & Hall, John &Davenport, John & Fothergill, Alistair& Brown, Kirsty Margot & Scotcher,Jack & Mosley, Miles Vernon &Attenborough, David & Rootes, DavidMichael & Poncet, Jerome &Scrivens, Peter
Cameraman & Diver & Base leader U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/129
Martin Pinder BAS1968-1970. Signy,Halley. Cook.
1968 = 1970 Lee, ChristopherEldon
21.6.2011 Bailey, Jeremy Thomas & Spencer,David Allan & Cutland, GeraldThomas & Wright, Eliot Paul &Edwards, John Arthur & Guyatt,Malcolm John & Leith, Iain McWilliam& Vallance, Mark
Signy Station & Gourlay Point& Foca Point & Wave Peak &Halley Station & CoronationIsland & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) & SouthOrkney Islands (CoronationIsland) & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf)
Cook U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/130
Kenn Back BAS1962-1978. AdelaideIsland, Signy, Halley,Faraday, Rothera.Meteorological observer,base leader.Subsequently worked atthe South GeorgiaMuseum, 1995-98, andfor UKAHT Port Lockroy,1998-2000.
1962 = 1978 Lee, ChristopherEldon
1.8.2011 Sloman, William Owen & Back, EricKenneth P. & Blackie, Andrew &Cunningham, John Crabbe & Mills,William James & Borland, Daniel &Wheeler, David & Scoffom, RichardCharlton & Lawrence, Stuart James& Hesbrook, Richard Stephen &Laws, Richard Maitland & Salmon,Eric Michael P. & Lax, KennethCharles & Poncet, Sally Elizabeth &Poncet, Jerome & Bonner, WilliamNigel & Carr, Pauline & Burton,Robert Wellesley & Hart, Ian B. &Carr, Tim
Adelaide Station & RotheraStation & Signy Station &Halley Station & FaradayStation & Port Lockroy Station& Damoy Point & GrytvikenStation & Adelaide Island &South Orkney Islands (SignyIsland) & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& South Georgia
Meteorologist & Base leader U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Russell, Margaret,27.12.2012
Open withredactions
AD6/24/1/131
Ashley Morton BAS1981-2011. Rothera,South Georgia. 30 yearsservice mostly as a fieldgeneral assistant. Withinput from his wife,Diana Morton.
1981 = 2011 Lee, ChristopherEldon
5.8.2011 Hall, John & Hall, Dawn L. & Salmon,Eric Michael P. & Arnold, Helen &Marquis, Peter Timothy & Kershaw,Giles & Elliott, Christopher Robert &Poncet, Jerome & Poncet, SallyElizabeth
Halley Station & BlaiklockIsland & King Edward Point &Husvik & Damoy Point &Rothera Station & Jones IceShelf & Faraday Station &Petermann Island Refuge &Falkland Islands & SouthShetland Islands & CairdCoast & Loubet Coast &South Georgia & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& Adelaide Island & SouthSandwich Islands(Candlemas Island) &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & WilhelmArchipelago (PetermannIsland)
Field general assistant & Base leader& Wife & Women, Antarctic service,B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/132
John Tolson BAS1973-1978, 1994-1995.RRS Bransfield, RRSJohn Biscoe and RRSJames Clarke Ross.Ship's officer.
1973 = 1978 &1994 = 1995
Lee, ChristopherEldon
25.8.2011 Sloman, William Owen & Dewhurst,Edmund & Woodfield, Thomas &Lawrence, Stuart James & Cole,Maurice John & Elliott, ChristopherRobert & Ridgeway, John & Swan,Robert Charles & Mear, Roger Paul& Stroud, Michael & Wood, Gareth &Monkton, Hugh & Bromby, BarrieJohn & Laws, Richard Maitland &Headland, Robert Keith & Herbert,Walter William
Rothera Station & HalleyStation & King Edward Point& Grytviken Station & BirdIsland Station & FaradayStation & Port Stanley &Southampton & Montevideo &Adelaide Island & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf) & SouthGeorgia & South Georgia(Bird Island) & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & South ShetlandIslands & Falkland Islands(East Falkland)
Ship's officer & Ship, Bransfield &Ship, James Clark Ross & Shipoperations, B.A.S. & Ship, JohnBiscoe & Boats & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/133
Stephen Norris BAS1974-1976. SouthGeorgia, Halley Island.RRS John Biscoe, RRSBransfield. Ship'selectrician.
1974 = 1976 Tolson, JohnAnthony G.(freelanceinterviewer)
2.9.2010 Electrician & Ship, Bransfield & Shipoperations, B.A.S. & Ship, JohnBiscoe & Boats & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/134
Peter Holloway BAS1973-1980. LaunchmanRRS Bransfield.
Tolson, JohnAnthony G.
2.10.2011 Seaman & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project & Ship,Bransfield
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/135
Brian Gardiner BAS1967-2005. ArgentineIslands. Physicist.
1967 = 2005 Lee, ChristopherEldon
28.9.2011 Moore, Patrick (astronomer) &Jamieson, James Hogg & Sloman,William Owen & Farman, JosephCharles & Gilbert, Brian David &Booth, Myriam Margaret & Hesbrook,Richard Stephen & Dobson, Gordon(professor) & Davidson, RobertWilliam & Diamond, Ronald Robin &Portwine, Kenneth James & Lujan,Julio (captain) & Smith, Derek(captain) & Tyson, Ian Stanley(Wink') & Woods, Allan Richard &Swift, Brian (Speedy) & Dudeney,John Richard & Smith, Alan &Wilson, James Murray & Kressman,Richard Ian & Buchanan, Peter &Shanklin, Jonathan David &Solomon, Susan & Limbert, DavidWilliam & Rowland, Sherwood &Tsubaki, Shiseido & McCulloch,Archie & Lovelock, James E.
Faraday Station & Stanley &Montevideo & Cambridge &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & WilhelmArchipelago (PetermannIsland) & Falkland Islands(East Falkland)
Physicist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/136
John Dudeney BAS1966-2006. ArgentineIslands, Halley,Cambridge.Ionosphercist, DivisionHead, Deputy Director.
1966 = 2006 Lee, ChristopherEldon
12.10.2011 Dudeney, Henry & Fuchs, VivianErnest & Sloman, William Owen &Piggott, William Roy & Bellchambers,William Henry & Smith, Alan &Jefferies, Christopher John S. &Portwine, Kenneth James &Kressman, Richard Ian & Holmes,Michael John & Swift, Brian & Doake,Christopher Samuel M. & Laws,Richard Maitland & Rapley,Christopher Graham & Pye, AlanJohn & Smith, Bruce Gordon &Thomson, Michael Robert A. &Goodman, Dougal J. & Lawton, JohnHartley & Brown, Kirsty Margot &Hall, John & Capper, Linda McLean& Barnes, David John & Burrows,Laura A.
Faraday Station & GalindezIsland & Halley Station &Rothera Station & FilchnerStation & Cambridge &Slough & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Adelaide Island &Ronne Ice Shelf
Ionosphericist & Division Head &Deputy Director (B.A.S.) & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject & Personnel, illness of &Accident, aircraft & Accident, fatal &Accident, diving & Seals, Leopard,aggressive behaviour & Germanstation, Filchner & Health and safety& B.A.S., Headquarters & B.A.S.,Deputy Director
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Zerfahs, John Peter J.,8.2014
Open withredactions
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Chris Elliott BAS1966-2006. RRS JohnBiscoe, RRS JamesClark Ross. Ship'sofficer and captain.
1966 = 2006 Tolson, JohnAnthony G.(freelanceinterviewer)
17.10.2011 & Antarctic Peninsula &Weddell Sea
Ship's officer & Ship's master & Ship,James Clark Ross & Ship, JohnBiscoe & Ship, Bransfield & Shipoperations, B.A.S. & Boats,inflatables & Accident, ship & O.B.P.& Oral history & British Antarctic OralHistory Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/138
Mike Thomson BAS1963-2002. AdelaideIsland, StoningtonIsland. Geologist,Division Head.
1963 = 2002 Lee, ChristopherEldon
26.10.2011 &27.10.2011
Adie, Raymond John & Fuchs, VivianErnest & Laws, Richard Maitland &Swithinbank, Charles Winthrop M. &Pheasant, Jack & Barrett, Peter &Hooker, Jerry J. & Drewry, DavidJohn & Smellie, John Laidlaw &Todd, Anne & Williams, Cerys
Cambridge & KenyonPeninsula & Stonington IslandStation & Sodabread Slope(unofficial place name) &Snowshoe Glacier & FossilBluff Station & ShackletonRange & Seal Nunataks &Rothera Station & Cape Lamb& Sky Blu Ice Runway &Birmingham University &Gondwanaland &Cambridgeshire & WilkinsCoast & Fallières Coast &Alexander Island &Shackleton Range area &Nordenskjold Coast &Adelaide Island & JamesRoss Island group (JamesRoss Island) & James RossIsland group (SeymourIsland) & James Ross Islandgroup (Vega Island) & OrvilleCoast
Geologist & Division Head & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject & Women, Antarctic service,B.A.S.
B.A.S. Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/139
Janet Thomson BAS1964-2002. Birmingham,Cambridge. Geologist,cartographer, Head ofMapping andGeographic InformationCentre.
1964 = 2002 Lee, ChristopherEldon
27.10.2011 Adie, Raymond John & McHugo, M.Barbara & Drewry, David John &Marsh, Philip David & Cooper,Alexander Paul R. & Searle, MargaretPetra & Marsh, Philip David &Perkins, Andrew & Fox, Adrian J. &Swithinbank, Charles Winthrop M. &Fretwell, Peter T. & Cook, AlisonJoan
Sky Blu Ice Runway &Rothera Station & ErhwonNunatak & Cambridge &Birmingham & Orville Coast &Adelaide Island & EnglishCoast
Geologist & Cartographer & Head ofUnit & Oral history & British AntarcticOral History Project & Women,Antarctic service, B.A.S. &M.A.G.I.C., B.A.S., history &Topographical survey, history of &Topographical survey, Antarcticcoastline & Antarctic DigitalDatabase, information on & S.C.A.R.,Working Group on Geodesy andCartography & Maps, printed,geological & Geology, mapping
B.A.S. Open
AD6/24/1/140
Terry Tallis BAS1961-1967. DeceptionIsland, Argentine Island,Stonington Island. Dieselmechanic, generalassistant, base leader.
1961 = 1967 Lee, ChristopherEldon
28.10.2011 Chinn, Eric James & Turnbull, DavidHarrison & Noel, John Fraser & Allan,Thomas John
Deception Island Station &Faraday Station & Peary,Mount & Lumiére Peak &Stonington Island Station &Stanley & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island) &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & GrahamCoast & Fallières Coast &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland)
Diesel mechanic & General assistant& Base leader & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Russell, Margaret,24.12.1914
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/141
Ian Flavell Smith BAS1966-1973. StoningtonIsland. Geophysicist.
1966 = 1973 Lee, ChristopherEldon
28.10.2011 Griffiths, Donald Harrison & Adie,Raymond John & Portwine, KennethJames & Holmes, Michael John &Gargate, Brian & Rowe, Peter John &Philbin, Margaret
Dulwich & Deception IslandStation & Stonington IslandStation & Jeremy, Cape &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & FallièresCoast & Rymill Coast
Geophysicist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Women, Antarctic service, B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/142
Robert Hubbard BAS1966-1967. Halley.Argentine Islands.Stonington Island.Dentist.
1966 = 1967 Lee, ChristopherEldon
28.10.2011 Barnes, Ian Ernest & Sloman,William Owen & McLeod, GeorgeKennedy & Williams, RichardAnthony & Brotherhood, JohnRowland & Lloyd, Ronald Martin &McArthur, Alistair Hugh
Halley Station & DeceptionIsland Station & FaradayStation & South Georgia &South Sandwich Islands &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands)
Dentist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Medical care, operation,appendectomy
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/143
Ian Sykes BAS1967-1970. StoningtonIsland. Generalassistant.
1967 = 1970 Lee, ChristopherEldon
28.10.2011 Cunningham, John Crabbe &Turnbull, David Harrison & Smith, IanFlavell & McArthur, Alistair Hugh &Postlethwaite, Derek & Doyle,Kenneth Christopher & Fuchs, VivianErnest & Pashley, Rodney Clifford &Curphey, Ian & Skinner, AlexanderCumming & Rowley, David Noel &Holmes, Michael John & Portwine,Kenneth James
Halley Station & DeceptionIsland Station & StoningtonIsland Station & BlaiklockIsland & Fossil Bluff Station &Fort William & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf) & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland) & Fallières Coast &Loubet Coast & AlexanderIsland & Marguerite Bay (PuffBall Islands) & SouthShetland Islands (GreenwichIsland) & Scotland
General assistant & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Wearden, Allan Jeffrey,28.2.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/144
Neil Marsden BAS1964-1968. StoningtonIsland. Surveyor.
1964 = 1968 Lee, ChristopherEldon
29.10.2011 Tait, John Eland & Holmes, KeithDavid & Ross, John & Noel, JohnFraser & Allan, Thomas John &Cousins, Michael John
Stonington Island Station &Amphitheatre, The &Montevideo & Signy Station &Deception Island Station &Faraday Station & AdelaideStation & Detaille IslandStation & Eternity Range &Fallières Coast & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)& South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & Adelaide Island &Loubet Coast & Wilkins Coast
Surveyor & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Accident, fatal
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Russell, Margaret,20.12.2013
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/145
David Mitchell BAS1985-1993. FaradayIsland, Bird Island,Halley. Electrician, baseleader.
1985 = 1993 Lee, ChristopherEldon
29.10.2011 Salmon, Eric Michael P. & Escott,Anthony & Hooker, Jerry J. & Martin,Stephen John & Day, Crispin Mark J.& Hanson, John Richard W. &Wearden, Allan Jeffrey & Harland,Brian & Harland, Elizabeth &Johnson, Clive Edwin
Palmer Station & FaradayStation & Prospect PointStation & Bird Island Station &Halley Station & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &James Ross Island group(James Ross Island) &Palmer Archipelago (AnversIsland) & Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & GrahamCoast & South Georgia (BirdIsland) & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Spitsbergen
Electrician & Base leader & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/146
Kenneth Darnell BAS1963-1966. AdelaideIsland, ArgentineIslands. Cook.
1963 = 1966 Lee, ChristopherEldon
30.10.2011 Cunningham, John Crabbe & Sadler,Ian & Back, Eric Kenneth P. &Galletly, M.C.
Hope Bay Station & AdelaideStation & Fossil Bluff Station& Stonington Island Station &Faraday Station & TrinityPeninsula & Adelaide Island &Alexander Island & FallièresCoast & Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands)
Cook & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/147
Terence Allen BAS1968-1972. AdelaideIsland, London. Medicalofficer.
1968 = 1972 Lee, ChristopherEldon
30.10.2011 Holmes, Michael John & Sloman,William Owen & Woolf, Heinz &Blakley, Henry Joseph & Whittaker,Barrie & Bramwell, Martyn John &Willey, Ian Macdonald & Allen, Julia
Adelaide Station & AvianIsland & Liverpool &Stonington Island Station &Adelaide Island & FallièresCoast
Medical officer & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/148
Michael Davies BAS1976-1980. Halley. Baseleader, mechanic.
1976 = 1980 Lee, ChristopherEldon
19.11.2011 Etchells, William Alan & Witty, PeterRichard & Emery, Stephen & Fogg,Timothy Dolben
Halley Station & RotheraStation & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Adelaide Island &South Georgia & FalklandIslands
Mechanic & Base leader & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,2.2.2015
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/149
Joint interview of John'Youth' Wright and PhilMarsh, who spentenforced winter togetherin 1978 at ArgentineanBelgrano base. JohnWright BAS 1976-1979.Halley, Belgrano base.General assistant. PhilMarsh BAS 1977-1984.Halley, Belgrano base,Cambridge. Geologist.
1976 = 1984 Lee, ChristopherEldon
19.11.2011 Holden, Godfrey Andrew & Clarkson,Peter David & Witty, Peter Richard &Edwards, Peter & Phillips, TrevorRoderick
Belgrano Station & HalleyStation & Shackleton Range& Luitpold Coast & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Shackleton Range area
General assistant & Geologist & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/150
Mike Pinnock BAS1977-. Halley,Cambridge.Ionosphericist, engineer,physicist, Boardmember.
1977 = 2011 Lee, ChristopherEldon
19.11.2011 Salmon, Eric Michael P. & Dudeney,John Richard & Kressman, RichardIan & Greenwald, Prof. Ray
Halley Station & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf)
Ionosphericist & Engineer & Physicist& Division Head & Head of Unit &Oral history & British Antarctic OralHistory Project & Women, Antarcticservice, B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,23.1.2013
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/151
Steve Emery BAS1975-1977. Halley.Electrician.
1975 = 1977 Lee, ChristopherEldon
20.11.2011 Norris, Stephen Bertram & Morgan,George Grenville & Whitfield, Roy &Edwards, Peter & Etchells, WilliamAlan
Halley Station & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf)
Electrician & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/152
Pete (Anderson) WittyBAS 1975-1982. Signy,Halley, South Georgia.Diesel mechanic, baseleader.
1975 = 1982 Lee, ChristopherEldon
20.11.2011 Salmon, Eric Michael P. & Williams,Cerys & Edwards, Peter & Etchells,William Alan & Sloman, WilliamOwen & Collinge, Ian Bruce & Allan,Douglas George & Williams, GerwynEdward & Shackleton, Ernest Henry& Lax, Kenneth Charles & Davies,Michael Charles B. & Pinnock,Michael
Halley Station & Signy Station& Gold Harbour & LeithHarbour & The Signy LightRailway & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) & SouthGeorgia
Diesel mechanic & Base leader &Oral history & British Antarctic OralHistory Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,24.10.2013
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/153
Nick Cox BAS1975-2012.
Lee, ChristopherEldon
13.12.2011 &7.2.2012
Branwell, Rudi & Summers, Geoffrey& Amundsen, Roald Engebreth G. &Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Macko, PeterStanley & Bull, John & Salmon, EricMichael P. & Heywood, Dr Colonel &McLean, David & Harland, Brian &Campbell, Hamish & Harland,Elizabeth & McIntyre, Neil &Kristensen, Monica & Anderson,John Harvie M. & Phipps, Trevor &Chantrey, Michael Francis &Elizabeth II, b 1926, Queen of GreatBritain and Northern Ireland
& Oral history & British Antarctic OralHistory Project & Dogs & Sledging,dog
UKAHT & BAS Not open topublic
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/154
Bernard StonehouseFIDS 1946-1950.Stonington Island.Meteorologist, pilot,zoologist.
1946 = 2012 Lee, ChristopherEldon
12.12.2011 &7.2.2012
Marshall, Norman Bertram & Wordie,James Mann & Roberts, Brian Birley& Byrd, Richard Evelyn & Ronne,Finn & Butler, Kenneth & Tonkin,John Eliot & Walton, E.W. Kevin &Thomson, William Harvey & Jones,David Harold & Ronne, Edith &Darlington, Jennifer & Darlington,Harry & Dalgliesh, David G. &Freeman, Reginald L. & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest & Colehan, Barney &Clifford, Geoffrey Miles & Bonner,William Nigel & Knox, J.W. & Linblad,Lars Eric & Cherry Garrard, ApsleyGeorge B. & Blaiklock, KennethVictor
Stonington Island Station &Stonington Island & EastBase & Isles, Bay of & LeithHarbour & Bradford &Arctowski Station &Cambridge & Royds, Cape &McMurdo Sound & FallièresCoast & Marguerite Bay (DionIslands) & South Georgia &South Shetland Islands (KingGeorge Island) & FalklandIslands & Ross Island
Meteorologist & Zoologist & Pilot &Oral history & British Antarctic OralHistory Project & Women, Antarcticservice, R.A.R.E. & Aircraft, G-AIBI,accident & Accident, aircraft & Birds,Emperor Penguin, rookery & Birds,Emperor Penguin, research &Ornithology, breeding research &Expedition, R.A.R.E. & U.S. station,East Base & Tourism, environmentalimpact
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/155
Fred Wooden BAS1955-1958. DancoIsland, Prospect Point.Surveyor.
1955 = 1958 Lee, ChristopherEldon
12.12.2011 Foster, Richard Arthur & Hobbs,Graham John & Holmes, Bryan &Stevenson, Alfred & Madell, JamesStuart & Herbert, Walter William &Johnston, William & Foster, RichardArthur & Roberts, Brian Birley &Edinburgh, HRH Duke of &Bransfield, Edward & Headland,Robert B. & Salter, Sheila
Prospect Point & DetailleIsland Station & Brighton &Danco Island Station &Portsmouth & GrandidierChannel & Graham Coast &Loubet Coast & PalmerArchipelago (Brabant Island)& Danco Coast & EnglishCoast
Surveyor & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Open
AD6/24/1/156
Bill Bellchambers BAS1956-1966. Halley.Ionosphericist, leader ofIonospheric Group IGY.
1956 = 1966 Lee, ChristopherEldon
12.12.2011 Wordie, James Mann & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest & Smart, Robin A. &Bowra, Gordon Trevor & Sloman,William Owen & Wild, David Peter &Ross, John & Wilson, John Kershaw& Bailey, Jeremy Thomas
Halley Station & Port LockroyStation & Emperor Bay(unofficial place name) &Belgrano Station & BirdlipRadio station & Heathrow &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& Palmer Archipelago(Wiencke Island) & LuitpoldCoast
Ionosphericist U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,3.9.2012
Open
AD6/24/1/157
GeoffreyHattersley-SmithFIDS/BAS 1948-50 and1973-1991. Glaciologist,base leader, placenames compiler. Alsosecretary, UK AntarcticPlace Names Committeefrom 1975-91.
1948 = 1950 &1973 = 1991
Lee, ChristopherEldon
30.3.2012 Walton, E.W. Kevin & Mountbatten,Louis Francis A.V.N.G. & Shackleton,Edward Arthur A. & Fuchs, VivianErnest & Clifford, Geoffrey Miles &Moss, Robert Seddon & Thomas,Jocelyn & Platt, Eric R. & Jefford,Brian & Pawson, Kenneth & Nappier,Head (sic) & Jardine, Daniel &Wright, Charles S.
Stanley & Admiralty BayStation & Hattersley-Smith,Cape & Una Peaks &Ellesmere Island & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &South Shetland Islands (KingGeorge Island) & Black Coast& Graham Coast & Nunavut
Glaciologist & Base leader & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/158
Dick Kressman BAS1967-2001. ArgentineIslands, South Georgia,Cambridge.Ionosphericist.
1967 = 2001 Lee, ChristopherEldon
4.4.2012 Wolff, Heinz (Professor) & Piggott,William Roy & Jones, Tudor B.(Professor) & Priestley, Raymond E.(Sir) & Smith, Alan (Big Al) & Holmes,Michael John (Dr) & Dudeney, JohnRichard & Portwine, Kenneth James& Rumble, David Norman (named asDick by interviewee but D.N. Rumblewas a diesel mechanic at Bases Fand M at the right time) & White,George (GPO) & Peters, Barry John& Turton, James Thomas E. &Newman, John & Pinnock, Michael &Hughes, Grahame Lionel M.
Stanley & Grytviken Station &Deception Island Station &Signy Station & FaradayStation & Halley Station &Cambridge & Flixborough &Swindon & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & SouthGeorgia & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island) &South Orkney Islands (SignyIsland) & Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Lincolnshire & Wiltshire
Ionosphericist & Oral history &B.A.S., Headquarters & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Zerfahs, Catriona, 25.2.2014 Open
AD6/24/1/159
Bob Burton BAS1963-1967 and1971-1972. Signy, BirdIsland. Meteorologist,biologist, zoologist.
1963 = 1967 &1971 = 1972
Lee, ChristopherEldon
4.4.2012 Hardy, Alister Clavering (Sir) &Walton, E.W. Kevin & Holdgate,Martin Wyatt (Sir) & Sloman, WilliamOwen & Goodman, Barry John A. &Everson, Inigo (referred to byinterviewee as Inigo Jones) &Northover, Michael James &Purbrick, Michael George & Dawson,Walter Michael & Sutherland, JosephHunter & Le Feuvre, Charles Frank &Stocks, Richard Frederick & Green,John Robert & Amphlett, Alfred &Vaughan, R. William & Laws, RichardMaitland & Chinn, Eric James &Bonner, William Nigel &Wynn-Williams, David Donaldson &Prince, Peter Alexander & Redfearn,Peter & Brotherhood, John Rowland
Signy Station & Bird IslandStation & Garnet Hill & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)& South Georgia (Bird Island)& South Georgia & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)& Falkland Islands
Meteorologist & Biologist & Zoologist& Oral history & British Antarctic OralHistory Project & Women, Antarcticservice, B.A.S.
South GeorgiaAssociation
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/160
Doug Bone BAS1966-1970 and1972-2005. Signy,Monks Wood,Cambridge. Biologicalcruises aboard RRSJohn Biscoe, RRSJames Clark Ross.Biological assistant andmarine cruise technician.
1966 = 2005 Tolson, JohnAnthony G.(freelanceinterviewer)
20.3.2012 Heywood, Ronald Barry & Everson,Inigo
Signy Station & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island)
Marine biology assistant & Marinebiology, cruises & O.B.P. & Ship,James Clark Ross, cruises & Ship,John Biscoe, cruises & Shipoperations, B.A.S. & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Taylor, Simon E., 19.7.2015 Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/161
Dave Fletcher BAS1971-1983. Halley,Signy, Rothera, ChileanBase O'Higgins,Cambridge. Generalassistant, base leader.
1971 = 1983 Lee, ChristopherEldon
25.4.2012 Green, John Robert & Fothergill, IanLedgard & Cousins, Michael John &Wormald, Steven & Priestley,Raymond E. & Donaldson, JohnThornton & Smith, Andrew James &Blackwell, Bruce & Kellett, BrianWilliam & Brown, Kirsty Margot &Fleming, Douglas & Hall, John
Aberdovey & Halley Station &Signy Station & RotheraStation & General BernardoO'Higgins Station & Stanley &Port Lockroy & Cambridge &Dakshin Gangotri Station &Cheltenham & Wales & SouthGeorgia & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) &Adelaide Island & TrinityPeninsula & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& Prinsesse Astrid Kyst &Gloucestershire
General assistant & Base leader &Oral history & B.A.S., Headquarters& British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,18.10.2012
Open
AD6/24/1/162
Ken Powell FIDS1953-1954 and 1956.Hope Bay, Halley Bay(InternationalGeophysical Year).Diesel mechanic.
1953 = 1954 &1956
Lee, ChristopherEldon
30.4.2012 Johnston, William (Captain) & Tritton,Alan George & Banks, Roger James& Brookfield, Geoffrey Herbert &Marsh, George Walter & Taylor,Robert Julian F. & Tait, MurdoFinlayson & Dalgliesh, David G. &Gilpin, Brian Edward
Hope Bay Station & HalleyBay Station & Montevideo &Stanley & Duse Bay &Heimefrontfjella, Tottanfjella &Trinity Peninsula & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & Trinity Peninsula& Maudheimvidda &Lincolnshire
Diesel mechanic & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,15.3.2013
Open
AD6/24/1/163
Mike Richardson BAS1970-1975. Signy,Cambridge. Marinebiologist, zoologist, baseleader. FCO 1990-2007,finally as Head of PolarRegions Section.
1970 = 1975 Lee, ChristopherEldon
1.5.2012 Laws, Richard Maitland & Skilling,Paul Anthony & Light, Jeremy James& Darling, Owen Henry S. & Twelves,Eric Loird & Fletcher, David DonaldW. & Bonner, William Nigel &Fiennes, Ranulph Twisleton W. (Sir)& Tilbrook, Peter John & Heap, JohnArnfield & Clinton, Hillary Rodham &Walton, David Winston H. &Dudeney, John Richard
Abbots Ripton & Durham &Swanage & Signy Station &Grytviken Station & PalmerStation & Gash Cove & BorgeBay & Great Wall Station &Cambridge & Cambridgeshire& County Durham & Dorset &South Orkney Islands (SignyIsland) & South Georgia &Palmer Archipelago (AnversIsland) & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)& South Shetland Islands(King George Island)
Marine biologist & Zoologist & Baseleader & Oral history & B.A.S.,Headquarters & British Antarctic OralHistory Project & Women, Antarcticservice, B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/164
Owen John CollingsFIDS/BAS 1960-1961and 1966-1968. HopeBay, Stonington,Adelaide. Builder,carpenter.
1960 = 1961 &1966 = 1968
Lee, ChristopherEldon
1.5.2012 Sloman, William Owen & Salmon,Eric Michael P. & Gallsworthy, JohnMartin & Hodges, Ben A.
Adelaide Station &Montevideo & Stanley &Grytviken Whaling Station &Hope Bay Station & Longing,Cape & Ajax Bay & SignyStation & Stonington IslandStation & Adelaide Island &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & South Georgia &South Georgia & TrinityPeninsula & Trinity Peninsula& Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) &Fallières Coast & SouthShetland Islands (ElephantIsland)
Builder & Carpenter & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/165
Brian Gilpin FIDS1953-1955. Port Stanley,Deception.Meteorologist.
1953 = 1955 Lee, ChristopherEldon
2.5.2012 Broadbear, Norman Reginald &Howkins, Gordon Arthur & McLeod,Mrs (Port Stanley landlady) & Clifford,Geoffrey Miles (Sir) (and family) &King, Peter Wylie & Palmer, CyrilHugh ('Pidge') & Anderson, WilliamEllery M. & Philip, b 1921, Duke ofEdinburgh & Clark, Richard Peter K.& Mott, Peter G. & Cooper, RaymondEdward & Hemmen, GeorgeEthelbert & Carse, Verner Duncan &Clarke, Derek Albert & Mander, PhilipWilliam ('Wink')
Stanley & Deception IslandStation & Admiralty BayStation & Hope Bay Station &Kroner Lake & FalklandIslands & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland) & South ShetlandIslands (King George Island)& Trinity Peninsula & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland)
Meteorologist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
MacPherson, Neil James,7.4.2015
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/166
Clive Pearson FIDS1957-1959. ArgentineIslands. Cook.
1957 = 1959 Lee, ChristopherEldon
2.5.2012 Johnston, William (Captain) & Smith,Cyril Martin & Ross, Don (PortStanley shopkeeper) & Cutland,Gerald Thomas & Farman, JosephCharles & Simmons, David Alan &Roe, Geoffrey James & Shaw, JohnBarrie ('JB' or 'Bodge') & Bell, KeithRoland & Giles, Brian Douglas &Nantes, Juan Mario
Tuxen, Cape & FaradayStation & Wordie Ice Shelf &Penola Strait & GrahamCoast & St. Helena & Tristanda Cunha & South Georgia &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) &Fallières Coast
Cook & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/167
Denis Wilkins BAS1968-1971. Halley. Laterinstrumental in setting upthe BAS Medical Unit atDerriford Hospital,Plymouth.
1968 = 1971 Lee, ChristopherEldon
3.5.2012 Wyatt, Henry Turner & Allen, TerenceRodney & Holmes, Michael John &Hughes, David Graham & Pugh,Griffith & Brotherhood, John Rowland& Fry, Anthony John & Edholm, OttoG. & Wolff, Heinz (Professor) & Light,Henry & Riley, Norris Wallace &Bellars, Andrew Richard M. & Carter,John Francis & Roberts, AngusMurray & James, Ronald Victor &Andrews, Christopher John H. &Grant, Ian C. & Marquis, PeterTimothy
Halley Station & Plymouth &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& Devon
Medical officer & Physiologist & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject & Women, Antarctic service,B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,19.4.2013
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/168
Allan Wearden BAS1968-1972, 1988-1994,2001. Argentine Islands,Adelaide, Halley,Rothera. Morrisons(Falklands) Ltd 2001,Signy/South Georgia.Cook.
1968 = 1972 &1988 = 1994 &2001
Lee, ChristopherEldon
6.6.2012 Wearden, Frank & Priestley,Raymond E. & Portwine, KennethJames & Pinder, Martin James & Hill,David John ('Fanny') & Turnbull,David Harrison (Captain 'Bill') &Clapp, Edward Christopher J. &Twelves, Eric Loird & Cutland, GeraldThomas & Haskard, Phillada (Lady)& Gardiner, Brian Gerard & Woods,Allan Richard & Buchanan, Peter(Captain) & Harris, Richard William &Sloman, William Owen & Piggott,Alan & Lines, Frank Edward ('Harry')& Hudson, John Michael & Cousteau,Jacques Yves & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest& Downham, Noel Yorsten &Etchells, William Alan ('Dad') &Smith, Alan ('Big Al') & Newman,John & Roster, Neil Phillip & Eadie,Stephen James M. & Drewry, DavidJohn & Dudeney, John Richard &Jones, Vivienne Jane (Dr) & Leach,Michael James & Mitchell, Barbara &Hodges, Ben A. & Phillips,Cassandra & Stonehouse, Bernard &Blurton, Simon Mark & Wheeler,Sara Diane & Cole, Maurice John(Captain)
Halley Station & FaradayStation & Stanley & GrytvikenStation & Signy Station &Montevideo & AdelaideStation & Stonington IslandStation & Fossil Bluff Station& Rothera Station & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & South Georgia &South Orkney Islands (SignyIsland) & Adelaide Island &Fallières Coast & AlexanderIsland & Adelaide Island
Cook & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Women, Antarctic service, B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Wearden, Allan Jeffrey,7.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/169
Alan Coley FIDS1951-1953. Hope Bay.Meteorologist.
1951 = 1953 Lee, ChristopherEldon
6.6.2012 Platt, Eric R. & Pawson, Kenneth &Smith, James T. & Tait, MurdoFinlayson & Elliott, Frank Kenneth &Blaiklock, Kenneth Victor & King,Peter Wylie & Marsh, George Walter& Kelly, Eduardo
Kinloss & Montevideo &Stanley & Hope Bay Station &Coley Glacier (supersededplace name) & View Point &Scotland & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & TrinityPeninsula & James RossIsland group (James RossIsland) & Trinity Peninsula
Meteorologist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/170
Dick Foster FIDS1955-1957. DancoIsland and Reclus Hut.General assistant, baseleader. FIDS 1958-1959,stores and equipmentofficer.
1955 = 1959 Lee, ChristopherEldon
6.6.2012 Elliott, Frank Kenneth & Bayly,Maurice Brian & Wooden, FrederickEdward & Harris, Leslie & Herbert,Walter William & Kershaw, Dennis &McGowan, Ernest Raymond & Rice,Lee & Honnywill, Eleanor Seymour &Palmer, Cyril Hugh ('Pidge')
Danco Island Station &Reclus Peninsula Refuge &Portal Point & PalmerArchipelago (Brabant Island)& Danco Coast & DancoCoast & Danco Coast
General assistant & Base leader &Oral history & British Antarctic OralHistory Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Zerfahs, John Peter J.,14.2.1915
Open
AD6/24/1/171
Duncan Boston FIDS1956-1959. DancoIsland. Base leader,general assistant.
1956 = 1959 Lee, ChristopherEldon
7.6.2012 Elliott, Frank Kenneth & Brown,Norman Roy (Captain) & Green,John Robert & Foster, Richard Arthur& Evans, David Gilbert & Hobbs,Graham John
Danco Island Station &Montevideo & GrytvikenWhaling Station & AdmiraltyBay & Reclus Peninsula,refuge & Stonington IslandStation & Danco Coast &South Georgia & SouthShetland Islands (KingGeorge Island) & DancoCoast & Fallières Coast
Base leader & General assistant &Oral history & British Antarctic OralHistory Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Zerfahs, Catriona, 6.3.2015 Open
AD6/24/1/172
Dudley Jehan FIDS/BAS1959-1964. ArgentineIslands, Halley.Meteorologist, baseleader, diesel mechanic.
1959 = 1964 Lee, ChristopherEldon
7.6.2012 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Sumner,Maurice Reginald & Etchells, WilliamAlan ('Dad') & Arrowsmith, EdwinPorter (Sir)
Faraday Station & HalleyStation & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf)
Meteorologist & Base leader & Dieselmechanic & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,18.12.2012
Open
AD6/24/1/173
George Ibbotson FIDS1955-1958. ArgentineIslands. Meteorologist.
1955 = 1958 Lee, ChristopherEldon
8.6.2012 Todd-White, Roger Anthony &Salmon, Eric Michael P. & Farman,Joseph Charles & Tapp, RonaldLeslie & Cutland, Gerald Thomas &Nantes, Juan Mario & MacNab,Donald & Pearson, Clive William &Philip, b 1921, Duke of Edinburgh &Emerson, David & Hedderley,Norman Alexander
Faraday Station & Dunstable& Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) &Bedfordshire
Meteorologist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Wearden, Allan Jeffrey,21.12.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/174
Graham Davis FIDS1953-1960. Signy,Admiralty Bay, PortStanley. Radio operator.
1953 = 1960 Lee, ChristopherEldon
8.6.2012 Adie, Raymond John & Sloman,William Owen & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest& Turner, William R. & Smith, Harold& Cordall, Peter Ainsworth &Hedderley, Norman Alexander &Tyson, Leonard Charles ('Lofty') &Statham, David
Cambridge & Southampton &Signy Station & Admiralty BayStation & Stanley &Cambridgeshire & Hampshire& South Orkney Islands(Signy Island) & SouthShetland Islands (KingGeorge Island) & FalklandIslands (East Falkland)
Radio operator & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/175
Bryan Bowler FIDS/BAS1961-1962. StoningtonIsland. Diesel mechanic.
1961 = 1962 Lee, ChristopherEldon
8.6.2012 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Green, JohnRobert & Cunningham, John Crabbe& Fraser, Arthur Gilmore & Bond,Peter Robert & Taylor, Brian James& Gill, Ronald Victor
Northampton & Elmpt &Stanley & Stonington IslandStation & Fossil Bluff Station& Northamptonshire &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & Fallières Coast &Alexander Island &Marguerite Bay (MushroomIsland)
Diesel mechanic & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/176
Alan Piggott FIDS1958-1961. ArgentineIslands. Radio operator.
1958 = 1961 Lee, ChristopherEldon
11.6.2012 Clapp, Edward Christopher J. &Cheek, John Edward & Whyte,Fraser Alexander & Quinn, JosephAnthony & Harkness, Robert SamuelM. & Bell, Keith Roland & Shaw, JohnBarrie & Lord, Ronald Alexander &Cumming, Alexander & Murray, CyrilAubrey & Sparke, Brian Richard &Pearson, Clive William & Shirtcliffe,Lionel James
Compton Bassett & BirchamNewton & Suez & Stanley &Faraday Station & GalindezIsland & Tuxen, Cape &Wiltshire & Norfolk & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & WilhelmArchipelago (PetermannIsland) & Graham Coast
Radio operator & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/177
Joint interview ofhusband and wife Walterand Zofia Nurse. WalterNurse BAS 1976-1979.South Georgia.Electrician. Zofia NurseRV Professor Siedlecki1976-1979. Marinebiologist.
1976 = 1979 Lee, ChristopherEldon
6.7.2012 Conroy, James William H. &Headland, Robert Keith & Pawley,Michael Raymond
King Edward Point &Grytviken Station & Liverpool& Skelmersdale & ArctowskiStation & South Georgia &South Georgia & SouthGeorgia & Merseyside &Lancashire & South ShetlandIslands (King George Island)
Electrician & Marine biologist & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject & Women, Antarctic service,B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Taylor, Simon Ruston,19.12.2012
Open
AD6/24/1/178
David McDowell FIDS1956-1959. Signy,Horseshoe.Meteorologist.
1956 = 1959 Lee, ChristopherEldon
6.7.2012 Brecon, - (Mrs 'Ma') & Scotland, CecilDagwell & Statham, David & Black,Stanley Edward & Stride, Geoffrey &McGowan, Ernest Raymond & Gibbs,Peter McCausland & Paisley, John &Adie, Raymond John & Wyatt, HenryTurner
Jersey & StanleyMeteorological Station &Signy Station & HorseshoeIsland Station & ChannelIslands & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)& South Orkney Islands(Coronation Island) &Fallières Coast & SouthGeorgia
Meteorologist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Open withredactions
AD6/24/1/179
Ron Pinder FIDS/BAS1958-1962 and 1964.Signy, UK. Radiooperator. Privateexpedition 1962-1964,Bird Island.
1958 = 1962 &1964
Lee, ChristopherEldon
7.7.2012 Blackburn, John Fulford (Captain) &Holdgate, Martin Wyatt (Sir) &Hobbs, Peter Anthony F. & Kenyon,Kenneth & Mander, Philip William('Wink') & Cutland, Gerald Thomas &Mitchell, William & Filer, Roger &Gipps, Derek Raymond & Tickell,William Lancelot N. & Sladen,William Joseph & Clagg, Henry B.('Harry')
Warsaw & Signy Station &South Orkney Islands (SignyIsland) & South OrkneyIslands (Coronation Island)
Radio operator & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/180
Gerry Nicholson BAS1976-1979 and1982-2011. Cambridge.Air mechanic and laterHead of BAS Air Unit.
1976 = 1979 &1982 = 2011
Lee, ChristopherEldon
7.7.2012 Miles, George ('Miles') & Kershaw,Giles & Holden, Godfrey Andrew('Dog') & Smith, Alan ('Big Al') &Studd, Garry & Parker, Stephen J. &Fiennes, Ranulph Twisleton W. &Charles, b 1948, Prince of Wales &Zberg, Karl (Captain) & Whiteman,Paul Ian & Pye, Alan John &Meredith, Alan Peter & Fiennes,Virginia Frances
Cambridge & Toronto &McMurdo Station & AdelaideStation & Rothera Station &Gomez Nunatak & Stanley &Ross Island & Adelaide Island& Adelaide Island & EnglishCoast & Ronne Ice Shelf &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland)
Air mechanic & Head of Unit & Oralhistory & B.A.S., Headquarters &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/181
Peter Cordall FIDS1953-1956. Signy.Meteorologist.1958-1959 Bird Island,ornithologist, funded byPeter Scott.
1953 = 1956 Lee, ChristopherEldon
8.7.2012 Elliott, Frank Kenneth & Ellis,Bernard Godfrey (probably 'Ben Ellis'referred to) & Smith, Harold &Pearce, John Beaton & Dollman,Harold & Napier, Ronald Gordon &Tyson, Leonard Charles ('Lofty') &Leppard, Norman Arthur G. &Bonner, William Nigel & Scott, PeterMarkham
Stanley & Signy Station &Mayo, Cape & Bird IslandStation & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)& Wilkins Coast & SouthGeorgia & South Georgia(Bird Island)
Meteorologist & Ornithologist & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/182
Ray Berry FIDS1951-56. DeceptionIsland, Signy, ArgentineIslands. Meterologist.
1951 = 1956 Lee, ChristopherEldon
8.7.2012 Johnston, William (Captain) &Stroud, Edward Dacre (referred to asDavid during interview) & Farrant,Arthur Henry & Hesketh, RossVernon
Stanley & Deception IslandStation & Signy Station &Faraday Station & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)& South Orkney Islands(Coronation Island) & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands)
Meteorologist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/183
Liz Morris BAS1986-1999. Cambridge.Head of Ice and Climate.NERC 2000-2005,Cambridge. ArcticScience Advisor/BASArctic Liaison Officer.
1986 = 1999 Lee, ChristopherEldon
9.7.2012 Paren, Julian Gerald & Salmon, EricMichael P. & McCulloch, James &Thomson, Janet Wendy & Drewry,David John & Swithinbank, CharlesWinthrop M. & Buttle, Eileen & Laws,Richard Maitland & Peel, DavidAnthony & Hall, John & Bonner,William Nigel & Auld, Victoria Jane &Turner, John & King, JohnChristopher & Rapley, ChristopherGraham & Heywood, Ronald Barry &Rodger, Alan Stuart & Wingham,Duncan J. & Sweeny, John Paul A. &Killingbeck, John Basil
Cambridge & Fossil BluffStation & Halley Station &Rutford Ice Stream &Cambridgeshire & AlexanderIsland & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Zumberge Coast
Division Head & Oral history &B.A.S., Headquarters & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Women, Antarctic service, B.A.S. &Glaciology & Ice and ClimateDivision, B.A.S., Head & Field work,methods & Director's Committee,B.A.S., meetings & B.A.S., Director &Ozone hole, discovery, history of &Ozone research & Dogs, removalfrom Antarctica
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/184
David Walton BAS1967-2006. King EdwardPoint. Botanist,terrestrial biologist.1986-1998 Head ofTerrestrial andFreshwater Science,1999-2006 Head ofEnvironment andInformation.
1967 = 2006 Lee, ChristopherEldon
9.7.2012 Baldwin, Alan & Yeoman, Michael &Greene, Stanley Wilson & Callaghan,Terence Vincent & Coleman, DennisJoseph (Captain) & Biggs, Basil &Thorsen, Ragner & Laws, RichardMaitland & Chinn, Eric James &Chellingsworth, Stephen Philip &Piggott, William Roy & Adie,Raymond John & Mitton, Jacqueline& Clarke, Andrew Charles & Drewry,David John & Rapley, ChristopherGraham & Owens, Nicholas John P.& Culshaw, Robert & Bonner, WilliamNigel & Lewis-Smith, Ronald Ian &Block, William Charles & Buttle,Eileen & Capper, Linda McLean &Maxwell Davies, Peter (Sir) &Rutford, Robert & Kennicutt, Charles('Chuck') & Heap, John Arnfield
Grytviken Station & SignyStation & South Georgia &South Georgia & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)& West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Botanist & Terrestrial biologist &Division Head & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Women, Antarctic service, B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/185
Pablo Justo Argentinenational Antarcticprogramme 1964-1965.Argentinean base IslaDecepcion. Radiooperator.
1964 = 1965 Lee, ChristopherEldon
3.9.2012 Harris, James & Darwin, CharlesRobert & Perissé, Daniel Alberto (Lt)& Geddes, William & Soria, MarioHernandes (Dr) & Field, Hugh Arthur& Stanich, Jorge Hugo & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest & Walters, Geoffrey &Moriarty, Christopher
Deception Island Station &Decepcion Station & SignyStation & Ushuaia & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland) & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) & Terradel Fuego
Radio operator & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/186
Bernie Chappel BAS1964-1967. Deception,Adelaide. Cook,meteorologist.
1964 = 1967 Lee, ChristopherEldon
18.9.2012 Scott, Robert Falcon (Capt) &Perissé, Daniel Alberto (Lt) &Benavides, Wilfredo (Nurse) & Soria,Mario Hernandes (Dr) & Walter,Christopher David & Bird, PeterGeorge & Brett, Julian & Burgess,Robert William & Green, GeorgeMontague & Hodson, GeoffreyLeonard & Doyle, KennethChristopher
Stanley & Deception IslandStation & Adelaide Station &Fossil Bluff & Lincoln Nunatak& Avian Island & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & AdelaideIsland & Alexander Island &Adelaide Island & AdelaideIsland
Cook & Meteorologist & Oral history& British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/187
Nelson Norman FIDS1958-1960, Halley,medical officer. LaterDirector of BAS MedicalUnit and medical advisorto BAS.
1958 = 1960 Lee, ChristopherEldon
24.9.2012 Sloman, William Owen & Adie,Raymond John & Todd, GladysEvelyn ('Anne') & Edholm, Otto G.(Dr) & Wolff, Heinz (Professor) &Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Lush, GeorgeRonald & Jones, Colin (Dr) & Linning,Matthew (Dr) & Hadley, Donald (Dr)& Laws, Richard Maitland
Glasgow & Halley Station &Aberdeen & Scotland &Northern Ireland & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Scotland
Medical officer & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,10.12.2013
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/188
Andy Clarke BAS1970-2009. SouthGeorgia, Signy,Cambridge. Zoologist,marine biologist.1986-1988 Head of NearShore Marine Biology.1988-1999 Head ofMarine Life SciencesDivision. 1999-2000Head of BiologicalSciences Division.2000-2009 SeniorResearch Fellow. 2009Emeritus Fellow.
1970 = 2009 Lee, ChristopherEldon
17.10.2012 Philip, b 1921, Duke of Edinburgh &Wells, Martin John & Laws, RichardMaitland & Heywood,- (SurgeonColonel) & Walton, David Winston H.& Hanson, John Richard W. &Everson, Inigo & Lawrence, StuartJames (Captain) & Sloman, WilliamOwen & Brown, Kirsty Margot &Drewry, David John & Heywood,Ronald Barry & Rapley, ChristopherGraham & Curry, Francis George &Tallowin, Jeremy Robin B. &Scotland, Patricia Janet (Baroness) &Ross, Robin M. & Quetin, Langdon B.& Morris, David John & Tyler, Paul
Signy Station & FaradayStation & McMurdo Station &Rothera Station & GrytvikenStation & King Edward Point& South Orkney Islands(Signy Island) & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & Ross Island &Adelaide Island & SouthGeorgia
Zoologist & Marine biologist &Division Head & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Women, Antarctic service, B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/189
Malcolm Evans FIDS1955-1957. HorseshoeIsland. Medical officer.
1955 = 1957 Moodie, Georgia(volunteerinterviewer)
28.3.2012 Horseshoe Island Station &Fallières Coast
Medical officer & Station activities &Oral history & Reminiscences,F.I.D.S., medical officer &Remininscences, life story
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/190
Ken Lax BAS1973-1977. Halley,Cambridge. Radiooperator, base leader.
1973 = 1977 Lee, ChristopherEldon
23.9.2012 Sloman, William Owen & Woodfield,Thomas (Captain) & Woodfield,Petronella (Ella) & Jones, Brian &McClure, John Alexander & Temple,John Stanley & Quinn, AndrewJoseph & Pinnock, Michael & Hogg,David Graham & Chambers, StephenBarrie & Back, Eric Kenneth P. &Levack, Iain David (Dr) & Witty, PeterRichard & Davies, Michael Charles B.& Houlcroft, Michael Edward &Edwards, Peter & Hart, Philip Martin
Halley Station & Cambridge &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& Cambridgeshire
Radio operator & Base leader & Oralhistory & B.A.S., Headquarters &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,4.6.2013
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/191
David Simmons BAS1956-1958 and1980-1993. ArgentineIslands, Cambridge.Geophysicist, Head ofGeomagnetics.
1956 = 1958 &1980 = 1993
Lee, ChristopherEldon
24.9.2012 Philip, b 1921, Duke of Edinburgh &Farman, Joseph Charles & Cutland,Gerald Thomas & Sloman, WilliamOwen & Piggott, William Roy
Faraday Station & ShetlandIslands & Stanley & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & Scotland &Wilhelm Archipelago(Petermann Island) &Falkland Islands & FalklandIslands (East Falkland)
Geophysicist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Women, Antarctic service, B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/192
David Leatherdale BAS1998-2007. Pilot.
1998 = 2007 Lee, ChristopherEldon
26.10.2012 Proudfoot, Lee Jamie & Meredith,Alan Peter & Kitson, Leslie
Skegness & Land's End &Rothera Station & Fossil BluffStation & Halley Station &Sanae Station & Lincolnshire& Cornwall & Adelaide Island& Alexander Island & RonneIce Shelf & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf) &Kronprinsesse Martha Kyst
Pilot & Oral history & British AntarcticOral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/193
Ivor Morgan FIDS/BAS1961-1964. Stonington,Adelaide Island.Surveyor.
1961 = 1964 Lee, ChristopherEldon
26.10.2012 Sloman, William Owen &Stephenson, Alfred & Godsal,Michael Francis & Wright, AlanFredric & Brown, Kirsty Margot &McMorrin, Ian & Shirtcliffe, LionelJames & Bond, Peter Robert &McLeod, George Kennedy & Horne,Ralph Ross & Gill, Ronald Victor &Nash, David Freston
Stanley & Stonington IslandStation & Adelaide Station &Neny Island & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &Fallières Coast & AdelaideIsland & Wilhelm Archipelago(Petermann Island) &Fallières Coast
Surveyor & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/194
Ian Curphey BAS1966-1969. RRSShackleton, AdelaideIsland. Engineer, generalassistant. NZARP1972-1973 VandaStation. 1974-1975 FieldLeader for BowersMountain Expedition.
1966 = 1969 Lee, ChristopherEldon
26.10.2012 Turnbull, David Harrison (Captain'Frosty') & Pashley, Rodney Clifford &Sykes, Ian Andrew & Willey, IanMacdonald & Rowley, David Noel
Stonington Island Station &Adelaide Station & HorseshoeIsland & Rothera Station &Fallières Coast & AdelaideIsland & Marguerite Bay(Terra Firma Islands) &Fallières Coast & AdelaideIsland
Engineer & General assistant & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject & Women, Antarctic service,B.A.S.
B.A.S. Club & U.K.Antarctic Heritage Trust
Wearden, Allan Jeffrey,14.2.2015
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/195
Jim Franks FIDS/BAS1957-1963. AdmiraltyBay, Horseshoe, HopeBay. Meteorologist,general assistant(mountaineer).
1957 = 1963 Lee, ChristopherEldon
26.10.2012 Brown, Norman Roy (Captain) &Davey, Graham John & Wildridge,Joseph Dennis J. & Harbour, RichardArthur E. & Bell, Dennis Ronald('Tinker') & Sharman, Alan & Paisley,John & Hoskins, Arthur Keith
Montevideo & Admiralty BayStation & Hope Bay Station &South Orkney Islands(Coronation Island) & SouthShetland Islands (KingGeorge Island) & TrinityPeninsula & South ShetlandIslands (Greenwich Island)
Meteorologist & General assistant &Oral history & British Antarctic OralHistory Project
B.A.S. Club & U.K.Antarctic Heritage Trust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/196
Joint interview of RobinPerry and Jim Franks,who both served atHorseshoe Island in1959. Robin Perry FIDS1957-1960. Detaille,Horseshoe.Meteorologist, baseleader. Jim FranksFIDS/BAS 1957-1963.Admiralty Bay,Horseshoe, Hope Bay.Meteorologist, generalassistant (mountaineer).
1957 = 1963 Lee, ChristopherEldon
26.10.2012 Hillson, Richard Henry & Franks,James Leonard & Mallinson, GordonDavid & Hoskins, Arthur Keith &McLeod, George Kennedy & Boston,George Duncan & Perry, Liliane
Stanley & Detaille IslandStation & Johnston's Point &Lallemand Fjord &Montevideo & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &Loubet Coast & Loubet Coast
Meteorologist & Base leader &Meteorologist & General assistant &Oral history & British Antarctic OralHistory Project
B.A.S. Club & U.K.Antarctic Heritage Trust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/197
Ian Willey BAS1967-1970. AdelaideIsland. Meteorologist,base leader.
1967 = 1970 Lee, ChristopherEldon
27.10.2012 Conroy, James William H. & Turnbull,David Harrison (Captain) &Brotherhood, John Rowland &Rinning, David James D.Y. & Smith,Derek Frank & Willey, LawrenceEdward & Maxwell, Richard('Conrad')
Halley Station & AdelaideStation & Fossil Bluff Station& Caird Coast (Brunt IceShelf) & Adelaide Island &Marguerite Bay (Dion Islands)& Larsen Ice Shelf &Alexander Island
Meteorologist & Base leader & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject
B.A.S. Club & U.K.Antarctic Heritage Trust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/198
Lawrence Willey BAS1966-1974. Stonington,Fossil Bluff. Geologist.
1966 = 1974 Lee, ChristopherEldon
27.10.2012 Willey, Ian Macdonald & Smith,Graham & McLeod, George Kennedy& Taylor, Brian James & Thomson,Michael Robert A. & Norman, ShaunMichael & Haskard, Phillada (Lady) &Laws, Richard Maitland
Stonington Island Station &Northeast Glacier & FallièresCoast & Alexander Island &Marguerite Bay (Puff BallIslands) & Fallières Coast
Geologist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
B.A.S. Club & U.K.Antarctic Heritage Trust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/199
Dr Chris Andrews BAS1972-1976. AdelaideIsland. Medical officer,physiologist. BASMU1997-2005.
1972 = 1976 Lee, ChristopherEldon
28.10.2012 Dawson, John Duncan & Edholm,Otto G. & Wilkins, Denis Charles &Marquis, Peter Timothy &Brotherhood, John Rowland
Adelaide Station & Plymouth& Halley Station & AdelaideIsland & Devon & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf)
Medical officer & Physiologist & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject
B.A.S. Club & U.K.Antarctic Heritage Trust
Not open topublic
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/200
Malcolm MacRae BAS1968-1970 and1972-1974. Halley,Fossil Bluff, Stonington.Diesel mechanic,general assistant.
1968 = 1970 &1972 = 1974
Lee, ChristopherEldon
28.10.2012 Kistruck, George William F. &Gurling, Paul William & Hill, BrianThomas & Clunas, Robert Gordon &Cole, Maurice John (Captain) & Riley,Norris Wallace
Glasgow & Halley Station &Mobster Creek (unofficialplace name) & Fossil BluffStation & Anvers IslandStation & Stonington IslandStation & Scotland & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& Alexander Island & SouthGeorgia & Adelaide Island &Palmer Archipelago (AnversIsland) & Fallières Coast &Alexander Island
Diesel mechanic & General assistant& Oral history & British Antarctic OralHistory Project
B.A.S. Club & U.K.Antarctic Heritage Trust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/201
Gordon Ramage BAS1971-1973, Halley,Adelaide Island. Dieselmechanic.
1971 = 1973 Lee, ChristopherEldon
28.10.2012 Fletcher, David Donald W. &Blackwell, Bruce & Bury, Ian Thomas& Etchells, William Alan ('Dad') &Whiteman, Paul Ian & Walker,Richard Stanton
Halley Station & AdelaideStation & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Adelaide Island
Diesel mechanic & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
B.A.S. Club & U.K.Antarctic Heritage Trust
Smith, Andrew James,1.9.2013
Open
AD6/24/1/202
John Brotherhood BAS1965-1970. Signy,Halley, MRC London.Medical officer,physiologist, baseleader.
1965 = 1970 Lee, ChristopherEldon
14.1.2013 =16.1.2013
Sloman, William Owen & Burgin,Michael & Northover, Michael James& Everson, Inigo & Bacon, NigelCharles & O'Shanohun, StephenAnthony & Lloyd, Ronald Martin &Baker, John Harwood & Hillier,Edward Richard & Lewis-Smith,Ronald Ian & Chinn, Eric James &Johnston, Alan & Halliday, KennethWilliam & Smith, Alan & McLeod,George Kennedy & Shirtcliffe, LionelJames & Hill, David John ('Fanny') &Wharton, Paul & Spencer, Michael &Adie, Raymond John & Stonehouse,Bernard
Stanley & Signy Station &Halley Station & McMurdoSound & London & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &South Orkney Islands (SignyIsland) & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Ross Island
Medical officer & Physiologist & Baseleader & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,18.7.2013
Open
AD6/24/1/203
Jack Coggles BAS1965-1967. DeceptionIsland. Air mechanic.
1965 = 1967 Lee, ChristopherEldon
28.1.2013 Priestley, Raymond E. & Sloman,William Owen & Weston, Peter &Turnbull, David Harrison ('Captain') &Walton, E.W. Kevin & Jones, H.D.(Flight Sergeant) & Burgess, RobertWilliam & Brand, Royston Thomas &Swithinbank, Charles Winthrop M. &Ayers, John Roland & Geddes,William & Whitbread, MichaelThomas & Walter, Christopher David
Montevideo & Stanley &Deception Island Station &Adelaide Station & AnversIsland Station & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & AdelaideIsland & Palmer Archipelago(Anvers Island)
Air mechanic & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/204
Mike Godsal BAS1963-1964. Veterinarysurgeon.
1963 = 1964 Lee, ChristopherEldon
28.1.2013 Holdgate, Martin Wyatt (Sir) & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest & Burton, RobertWellesley & Arrowsmith, EdwinPorter & Tait, John Eland &Downham, Noel Yorsten & Orr, NeilWallace M. & Muir, Alexander Laird('Sandy') & Back, Eric Kenneth P. &Gibbs, Frederick John & Tindal,Ronald & Jennings, Arthur & Bellars,Andrew Richard M. & Miller, Alan &Strange, Ian J.
Stanley & Signy Station &Faraday Station & AdelaideStation & Stonington IslandStation & Deception IslandStation & Port San Carlos &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & Falkland Islands& South Orkney Islands(Signy Island) & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & Adelaide Island &Fallières Coast & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland) & Falkland Islands(East Falkland)
Veterinary surgeon & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/205
Andy Spearey BAS1978-1979, 1983-1985and 1988-2001. Halley,Rothera, Cambridge.Diesel mechanic, Headof Vehicles Section.
1978 = 1979 &1983 = 1985 &1988 = 2001
Lee, ChristopherEldon
29.1.2013 King, Desmond (Port Stanley HotelLandlord) & Scotcher, Jack & Witty,Peter Richard & Smith, Alan ('Big Al')& Hood, Michael Ballantine &Williams, John & Cole, Maurice John(Captain) & Harland, Brian & Gilbert,Kevin John & Lawrence, StuartJames (Captain) & Cleary, PeterJames & Irons, Ronald Kerr &Foreman, Peter & Young, VictorCharles & Hall, John & Whiteman,Paul Ian & Newman, John & Laws,Richard Maitland & Eadie, StephenJames M. & Pye, Alan John
Buenos Aires & Stanley &Halley Station & KillingbeckIsland & Rothera Station &Cambridge & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & SouthGeorgia & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Adelaide Island &Adelaide Island &Cambridgeshire
Diesel mechanic & Oral history &B.A.S., Headquarters & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,9.9.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/206
Ian Rose BAS1970-1973. Fossil Bluff.Glaciologist.
1970 = 1973 Lee, ChristopherEldon
29.1.2013 Pearson, Martin Robert & Adie,Raymond John & Swithinbank,Charles Winthrop M. & Wager,Andrew Chester & Kistruck, GeorgeWilliam F. & O'Donovan, RogerJerome & Holmes, Michael John &Walker, Richard Stanton & Burton,Paul & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest &Hudson, John Michael & Vallance,Stephen (Dr) & Conchie, Bertie John& Wearden, Allan Jeffrey & Walton,E.W. Kevin & Walton, JonathanLancelot W.
Rio de Janeiro & Stanley &Fossil Bluff Station & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &Palmer Archipelago (AnversIsland) & Alexander Island &Alexander Island (Wilkins IceShelf)
Glaciologist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/207
Graham Jones BAS1965-1969. DeceptionIsland, ArgentineIslands, Cambridge,RRS Shackleton. Dieselmechanic, engineer.
1965 = 1969 Lee, ChristopherEldon
30.1.2013 Perry, Claire Louise (MP) & Willetts,David Linsay (MP) & Allan, ThomasJohn & Brand, Royston Thomas &Ayers, John Roland & Adie,Raymond John & Tilman, HaroldWilliam & Swift, Brian & Diamond,Ronald Robin & Walter, ChristopherDavid & Burgess, Robert William &Bailey, Dayna & Strange, Ian J. &Turnbull, David Harrison (Captain) &Curphey, Ian
Montevideo & Stanley &Deception Island Station &Faraday Station & Cambridge& Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island) &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) &Cambridgeshire
Diesel mechanic & Engineer & Oralhistory & B.A.S., Headquarters &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/208
Maurice SumnerFIDS/BAS 1959-1971.Argentine Islands,Halley, London.Meteorologist, baseleader. 1963-1971worked in Logistics andPersonnel.
1959 = 1971 Lee, ChristopherEldon
30.1.2013 Todd, Gladys Evelyn (Anne) &Farman, Joseph Charles & Murray,Cyril Aubrey (Bill) & Etchells, WilliamAlan & Gipps, Derek Raymond &Whiteman, Paul Ian & Honnywill,Eleanor Seymour & Fuchs, VivianErnest & Sloman, William Owen &Salmon, Eric Michael P.
Montevideo & Stanley &Faraday Station & WordieHouse Historic Site & HalleyStation & London & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & WilhelmArchipelago (PetermannIsland) & Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf)
Meteorologist & Base leader & Oralhistory & B.A.S., Headquarters &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Smith, Andrew James,28.9.2013
Open withredactions
AD6/24/1/209
Alan CameronFIDS/BAS 1957-1964.Port Lockroy, RRSShackleton.Ionosphericist, baseleader, marinegeophysics technician.
1957 = 1964 Lee, ChristopherEldon
31.1.2013 Price, David Michael & Smith, JamesMuir & Jones, David Protheroe M.(Dr) & Tinbergen, Jacob ('Jaap' or'Jack') & Crockford, Michael Andrew& Griffiths, Donald Harrison (Dr) &Kennett, Peter & Turnbull, DavidHarrison (Captain)
Port Lockroy Station & SouthGeorgia & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)
Ionosphericist & Base leader &Engineer (marine geophysicstechnician) & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Price, David Michael,1.8.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/210
John Rothera FIDS1956-1960. Horseshoe,Detaille. Surveyor.
1956 = 1960 Lee, ChristopherEldon
31.1.2013 Gibbs, Peter McCausland & Procter,Nigel Alexander A. & Erskine, AngusBruce & Wright, Alan Fredric &Statham, David & Roberts, BrianBirley
Detaille Island Station &Blaiklock Island Refuge &Horseshoe Island Station &Rothera Point & Gullet, The &Loubet Coast & Loubet Coast& Fallières Coast & AdelaideIsland & Loubet Coast
Surveyor & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Madell, James Stuart,1.11.2013
Open
AD6/24/1/211
Cyril 'Pidge' PalmerFIDS 1954-1956.Deception Island, DancoIsland. Radio operator,base leader.
1954 = 1956 Lee, ChristopherEldon
1.2.2013 Law, Philip G. & Clifford, GeoffreyMiles & Cooper, Raymond Edward &Greenshields, James & Mott, PeterG. & Wooden, Frederick Edward &Harris, Leslie & Bayly, Maurice Brian
Stanley & Deception IslandStation & Danco IslandStation & Montevideo &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island) &Danco Coast
Radio operator & Base leader & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/212
David Price FIDS1957-1959. PortLockroy. Dieselmechanic.
1957 = 1959 Lee, ChristopherEldon
21.2.2013 Cameron, Henry Alan D. &Crockford, Michael Andrew &Richardson, Tony Haydn H. &Chanter, Lou & Wildridge, JosephDennis J. & Tinbergen, Jacob ('Jaap'or 'Jack') & Smith, James Muir &Jones, David Protheroe M. (Dr) &Mendes, Horatio & Clement, ColinCowan ('Clem')
Dursley & Port LockroyStation & Stanley &Stromness & Almirante BrownStation & Slough &Gloucestershire & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & South Georgia &Danco Coast & Berkshire
Diesel mechanic & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Price, David Michael,1.8.2013
Open
AD6/24/1/213
Sydney Philp Royal Navy1950s. Petty officer HMSBurghead Bay duringFIDS confrontation withArgentinians at HopeBay Feb 1952.
1952 Tolson, JohnAnthony G.(freelanceinterviewer)
21.2.2013 Ivers, J.A. (Commanding officer,HMS Burghead Bay) & O'Sullivan,David D. (First Lieutenant, HMSBurghead Bay) & Smith, Jerry (Bossat British Aircraft Corporation,renamed British Aerospace) &Elizabeth II, b 1926, Queen of GreatBritain and Northern Ireland &George VI, 1895-1952, King of GreatBritain and Northern Ireland
Hope Bay & Stanley & PortSan Carlos & Plymouth & TorPoint & Rosyth & Montevideo& Halifax & St Johns & TrinityPeninsula & South Georgia &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) & SouthShetland Islands (ElephantIsland) & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island)
Ship's crew & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Sovereignty dispute, British &Sovereignty dispute, Argentine &Ship, Burghead Bay
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/214
Sir Martin Holdgate BAS1963-1965. Signy,London. Biologist. LaterChief Scientist in UKMinistry.
1963 = 1965 Lee, ChristopherEldon
25.3.2013 Thatcher, Margaret (MP) & CherryGarrard, Apsley George B. &Heaney, John & Chambers, Robert &Cragg, James B. & Pantin, Carl(Professor) & Hemmen, GeorgeEthelbert & Robin, Gordon de Quetta& Heywood, Ronald Barry & Tilbrook,Peter John & Sloman, William Owen& Arrowsmith, Edwin Porter (Sir) &Priestley, Raymond E. & Fuchs,Vivian Ernest & Bonner, William Nigel& Tickell, William Lancelot N. &Greene, Stanley Wilson & Pinder,Ronald & Jones, Neville Vincent &Laws, Richard Maitland & Roberts,Brian Birley & Graham, Robin H.(Captain) & Adie, Raymond John &Filer, Roger & Farman, JosephCharles & Nicholson, Maxwell &Bullard, Edward (Sir) & Runcorn,Stephen & Zuckerman, Solly (Sir) &Wilson, Harold (Prime Minister) &Crossland, Anthony & Walker, Peter(MP) & Watts, Arthur
Blackpool & Brighton & SignyStation & South Pole &London & Lancashire & EastSussex & Gough Island &South Orkney Islands (SignyIsland) & South SandwichIslands (BellingshausenIsland) & South SandwichIslands (Candlemas Island)
Biologist & Oral history & B.A.S.,Headquarters & British Antarctic OralHistory Project & Women, Antarcticservice, B.A.S.
B.A.S. Not open topublic
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/215
Martin Scarffe FIDS1956-1957. Detaille.General assistant(seconded from HMSProtector).
1956 = 1957 Lee, ChristopherEldon
26.3.2013 Erskine, Angus Bruce & Wyatt, HenryTurner & Oliver, Frederick & Sinatra,Francis & Martin, Dean
Rio de Janeiro & Stanley &Detaille Island Station &Hollywood & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & LoubetCoast & California
General assistant & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/216
Peter Crockford BAS1968-?. RRS JohnBiscoe then RRSBransfield. Crewmember and bosun.
1968 (?) Tolson, JohnAnthony G.
10.3.2013 Cootes, William (Willy. engine roomrating on John Biscoe) & Cole,Maurice John (Captain) & Woodfield,Thomas (Captain) & Phelps, EdmundMalcolm S. (Captain) & Lawrence,Stuart James (Captain) & Peck,Robert (Robbie) & Crockford, Patrick(Pat) & Crockford, Roger & Elliott,Christopher Robert (chief officer,later captain) & Beer, NicholasAnthony (chief officer, later captain) &Robson, Robbie (bosun) & Clifton,Chuck (landlord of Globe pub,Stanley) & Milne, Alan Henry &Duncan, Henry (crew member onJohn Biscoe) & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest& Carse, Verner Duncan & Peck,Des (ran the store in Falklands wherewe bought Eskatoon knives) &Cutland, Gerald Thomas (ChiefSteward on John Biscoe) & Smith,Alan
Halley Station & AdelaideStation & Stonington IslandStation & Faraday Station &Signy Station & GrytvikenStation & Bird Island Station &Montevideo & Stanley & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Adelaide Island & FallièresCoast & Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)& South Georgia & SouthGeorgia (Bird Island) &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland)
Ship's bosun & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/217
Bryan Holmes FIDS1957-1958. ProspectPoint. Surveyor.
1957 = 1958 Lee, ChristopherEldon
14.5.2013 Green, John Robert & Stephenson,Alfred & Searle, Margaret Petra &Gibbs, Peter McCausland & Erskine,Angus Bruce & Philip, b 1921, Dukeof Edinburgh & McLeod, GeorgeKennedy & Wooden, FrederickEdward & Rumbelow, ArthurReginald & Wynne-Edwards, CecilJohn C. & Curtis, Robin & Miller,Ronald & Mott, Peter G.
Stanley & Tolworth &Prospect Point Station &Wordie House Historic Site &Faraday Station & DeceptionIsland Station & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &Surrey & Graham Coast &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & LemaireChannel & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island)
Surveyor & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/218
Arthur Mansfield FIDS1950-1954. King EdwardPoint, Signy, London.Meteorologist, zoologist,base leader.
1950 = 1954 Lee, ChristopherEldon
28.5.2013 Laws, Richard Maitland & Bingham,Edward William & Fuchs, VivianErnest & Clifford, Geoffrey Miles (Sir)& Biggs, Ian James & Borland, Daniel& Bertram, George Colin L. & Wilson,Lythell Anthony & O'Hare, JohnLaurence & Sladen, William Joseph
Stanley & King Edward Point& Grytviken Station & SignyStation & Hope Bay Station &Dartmouth Point & London &Northern Ireland & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &South Georgia & SouthGeorgia & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) &Trinity Peninsula & SouthGeorgia & South OrkneyIslands (Coronation Island)
Meteorologist & Zoologist & Baseleader & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Jack, Sue, 4.3.2015 Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/220
Robbie Peck BAS1964-1968 RRSShackleton, 1972-74RRS Bransfield. NERC1968-72 RRS Discovery.Seaman and bosun.
1964 = 1974 Tolson, JohnAnthony G.
4.6.2013 Hadman, Nick (travelling teacher,F.I.) & Clements, Raymond David &Shirtcliffe, Lionel James & Hanson,Ronnie (Bosun, Shackleton) &Coney, Arthur (able seaman,Shackleton) & Lapthorne, Robbie(3rd officer/Shackleton) & Turnbull,David Harrison (Capt. Shackleton) &Prince, Peter Alexander & Genocio,Peter (C/O, Shackleton) & Barker,Peter Frank & Moreton, John (C/OBransfield) & Betts, Trevor (A.B., aFalkland Islander) & Elliott,Christopher Robert & Woodfield,Petronella & Woodfield, Thomas &Trotter, Tony (Chief Engineer,Bransfield) & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest &Heathorn, Eric Arthur (CateringOfficer, Bransfield) & Gore, Mike (2ndSecretary British Embassy,Montevideo) & Gloistein, MichaelE.P. (Radio officer, James ClarkRoss) & Peck, David (Bosun onJames Clark Ross. Robbie's son)
Stanley & Rothera Point &North Bay & Falkland Islands(East Falkland) & AdelaideIsland
Ship's bosun & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project & Ship,Bransfield & Ship, Shackleton & Ship,Discovery
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/221
Sterling Aldridge BAS1967-1990. RRS JohnBiscoe, RRS Bransfield.Seaman and bosun.
1967 = 1990 Tolson, JohnAnthony G.
4.6.2013 Jennings, Dink & Beer, NicholasAnthony (C/O Bransfield) & Pawley,Michael Raymond & Crockford, Peter(Bosun, John Biscoe) & Penn, Derek(A.B. John Biscoe) & McCraig,Randall (Launchman, John Biscoe) &Watson, Bill (A.B. John Biscoe) &Cole, Maurice John (MasterBransfield) & Turnbull, DavidHarrison & Elliott, Christopher Robert& Phelps, Edmund Malcolm S. &Baker, Andy (C/O Bransfield) & Deer,Richard (A.B. John Biscoe. 'DickyDeal') & Holloway, Peter Michael(launchman, Bransfield) & Carse,Verner Duncan & Hunt, RexMasterman & Johnson, Jerry (A.B.John Biscoe and Falkland Islander) &Lawrence, Stuart James & Milne,Alan Henry (BAS medical doctor) &Fisher, Arthur (Reynolds Centre) &Lovelass, Sandy (Reynolds Centre) &Charles, b 1948, Prince of Wales
Stanley & Port San Carlos &London & Falkland Islands(East Falkland)
Ship's bosun & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/222
Keith Gainey BAS1966-1968. Halley.Radar technician.
1966 = 1968 Lee, ChristopherEldon
21.6.2013 Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Priestley,Raymond E. & Smith, Geoffrey &Etchells, William Alan ('Dad') &Sykes, Christopher Charles R. &Coslett, Paul Hugh & Brotherhood,John Rowland & Shirtcliffe, LionelJames & Fry, Anthony John (Dr) &Roberts, Angus Murray (Dr) &Sloman, William Owen
Potter Cove & Halley Station& Stanley & South ShetlandIslands (King George Island)& Caird Coast (Brunt IceShelf) & Falkland Islands(East Falkland)
Engineer (radar technician) & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject
B.A.S. Club Smith, Andrew James,8.10.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/223
Jon Clennell FIDS/BAS1961-1964. Stonington.General assistant, baseleader.
1961 = 1964 Lee, ChristopherEldon
21.6.2013 Gibbs, Peter McCausland & Sloman,William Owen & Bonnington,Christopher & Beynon, Arthur DavidG. & Tindal, Ronald & Cunningham,John Crabbe & Gill, Ronald Victor &Bowler, Bryan Anthony & Taylor,Brian James
Stonington Island Station &Fossil Bluff Station & FallièresCoast & Alexander Island
General assistant & Base leader &Oral history & British Antarctic OralHistory Project
B.A.S. Club Wearden, Allan Jeffrey,27.10.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/224
Arthur Fraser FIDS/BAS1959-1964. WordieHouse, Stonington.Geologist.
1959 = 1964 Lee, ChristopherEldon
22.6.2013 Adie, Raymond John & McWahn,Forest (Rev) & Taylor, Brian James &Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Stephenson,Alfred & Green, John Robert &Bowler, Bryan Anthony &Cunningham, John Crabbe & Quinn,Joseph Anthony & Sparke, BrianRichard (Dr) & Kelly, - (Captain)
Stanley & Adelaide Station &Wordie House Historic Site &Stella Creek & London &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & Adelaide Island &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) &Marguerite Bay (MushroomIsland) & Marguerite Bay(Compass Island) & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands)
Geologist & Oral history & B.A.S.,Headquarters & British Antarctic OralHistory Project
B.A.S. Club MacPherson, Neil James,18.8.2014
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/225
Julian Paren BAS1976-2002. Rothera,Cambridge. Glaciologist.1975 Head of GlacierPhysics. 2002 Head ofArchives andInformation.
1976 = 2002 Lee, ChristopherEldon
22.6.2013 Glen, John (Dr) & Swithinbank,Charles Winthrop M. & Landy,Michael Paul & Sturgeon, Leslie JohnS. & Fogg, Timothy Dolben &Greenway, Mary Elizabeth & Farman,Joseph Charles & Thatcher,Margaret (PM) & Shanklin, JonathanDavid & Morris, Elizabeth Mary &Rapley, Christopher Graham &Walton, David Winston H. &Goodman, Dougal J. & MaxwellDavies, Peter (Sir) & Heywood,Ronald Barry & Arnold, Jane &Capper, Linda McLean & Bucktrout,Peter & Morgan, Rachel Duncan
Charity, Mount & ReptileRidge & Ellsworth SubglacialLake & Rothera Station &Fossil Bluff Station &Cambridge & Wilkins Coast &Adelaide Island & EllsworthLand & Falkland Islands &Adelaide Island & AlexanderIsland & Cambridgeshire
Glaciologist & Group Head (Archivesand Information) & Oral history &B.A.S., Headquarters & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Glaciology
B.A.S. Club Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/226
Ken Blaiklock FIDS/BAS1947-1955, 1962-1963and 1965. Stonington,Hope Bay. Surveyor.1956-1958 TAE,Shackleton Base.1959-1961 RoiBaudodin, BelgianAntarctic expedition.
1947 = 1955 &1962 = 1963 &1965
Lee, ChristopherEldon
22.6.2013 Brown, Colin C. & Bingham, EdwardWilliam & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest &Kirkwood, Henry J. (Captain) &Stonehouse, Bernard & Dalgliesh,David G. & Adie, Raymond John &Roberts, Brian Birley & Marsh,George Walter & Haslop, Gordon &Stephenson, Jon & Hillary, EdmundPercival & Lowe, Wallace George &Pratt, Geoffrey
Stonington Island Station &Blaiklock Island & Hope BayStation & Debenham Islands& Halley Station &Whichaway Nunataks &South Ice Base & South Pole& Shackleton Station &Falkland Islands & FallièresCoast & Marguerite Bay (DionIslands) & Loubet Coast &Trinity Peninsula & FallièresCoast & Weddell Sea & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Shackleton Range area &Shackleton Range area &Filchner Ice Shelf
Surveyor & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Women, Antarctic service, B.A.S.
B.A.S. Club Open withredactions
AD6/24/1/227
Mike Payne BAS1971-1976. Bird Island,King Edward Point.Biologist, zoologist.
1971 = 1976 Lee, ChristopherEldon
22.6.2013 Sloman, William Owen & Laws,Richard Maitland & Burton, RobertWellesley & Turner, Derick & Prince,Peter Alexander & Lawrence, StuartJames
Bird Island Station &Grytviken Station & SouthGeorgia & South Georgia
Biologist & Zoologist & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
B.A.S. Club Wearden, Allan Jeffrey,19.3.2015
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/228
Doug Beebe BAS1964-1967. Halley.Diesel mechanic.
1964 = 1967 Lee, ChristopherEldon
23.6.2013 Sloman, William Owen & Porter,Brian & Cotton, John Philip D. &Amphlett, Alfred & Wilson, JohnKershaw & Wild, David Peter &Bailey, Jeremy Thomas & Ross, John& Rhys-Jones, Roderick David &Juckes, Lewis Menne & Lovegrove,Geoffrey William & Haynes, PatrickJoseph A. (Tony) & Samuel, MilneMurray & Blakeley, Peter Rodney &Rogers, Harold Brightwell
Halley Station & PyramidRocks (unaccepted placename) & New Island & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Kronprinsesse Martha Kyst &Falkland Islands (WestFalkland)
Diesel mechanic & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
B.A.S. Club Not open topublic
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/1/229
Henry Wyatt FIDS1956-1960. Detaille,Stonington. Medicalofficer.
1956 = 1960 Lee, ChristopherEldon
11.7.2013 Johnston, William (Captain) &Slessor, Robert Stewart & Philip, b1921, Duke of Edinburgh & Gibbs,Peter McCausland & Paisley, John &Edholm, Otto G. & Orr, Neil WallaceM. & Hoskins, Arthur Keith & Smith,John Philip & Scarffe, John Martin &Adam, James (Colonel) & Forster,Peter Derek
Montevideo & Stanley &Sparrow Cove & DetailleIsland Station & StoningtonIsland Station & HorseshoeIsland Station & Neny Fjord &Wyatt Glacier & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & Loubet Coast &Fallières Coast & FallièresCoast & Fallières Coast &Fallières Coast & SouthGeorgia
Medical officer & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project& Women, Antarctic service, F.I.D.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/230
Paul Burton BAS1968-1970 and1972-1974. SouthGeorgia, Halley,Adelaide, Signy,Argentine Islands, FossilBluff, American BaseMcMurdo. Builder,carpenter.
1968 = 1970 &1972 = 1974
Lee, ChristopherEldon
12.7.2013 Wormald, Steven & Pashley, RodneyClifford & Sloman, William Owen &Hill, David John ('Fanny') &Gallsworthy, John Martin & Clarkson,Peter David & Peel, David Anthony &Clapp, Edward Christopher J. &Back, Eric Kenneth P. & Apps, AdrianLinley & Swithinbank, CharlesWinthrop M. & Walker, RichardStanton & O'Donovan, Roger Jerome& Christie, Timothy Julian C. &Mosley, Miles Vernon & Chinn, EricJames & Nockels, John Edmund I. &Goodwin, Mary & Conchie, BertieJohn & Gurling, Paul William &Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Wearden,Allan Jeffrey
Halley Station & AdelaideStation & Stanley & FossilBluff Station & McMurdoStation & South Pole & SouthGeorgia & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Adelaide Island &The Falklands & FalklandIslands (East Falkland) &Alexander Island & RossIsland & Ross Ice Shelf
Builder & Carpenter & Oral history &British Antarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/231
Ken Pawson FIDS1947-1950. PortLockroy, Admiralty Bay,Argentine Islands.Meteorologist, generalassistant.
1947 = 1950 Lee, ChristopherEldon
2.8.2013 &16.8.2013
Hattersley-Smith, Geoffrey Francis &Byrd, Richard Evelyn (Admiral) &Clifford, Geoffrey Miles (Sir) &Bingham, Edward William & Bailey,Roy ('Bill') & Green, MichaelCampbell & Laws, Richard Maitland& Reid, John D. ('Jack') & Nicholl,Timothy M. & Ronne, Finn &Pierce-Butler, Kenelm Somerset(Ken) & Barry, George P.J. & Blyth,John & Platt, Eric R. & Fiennes,Ranulph Twisleton W. & Jardine,Daniel & Taylor, Andrew (Captain) &Richards, William & Sladen, WilliamJoseph
Port Lockroy Station &Faraday Station & Jabet Peak& Admiralty Bay Station &Palmer Archipelago (WienckeIsland) & Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& South Shetland Islands(King George Island) &Palmer Archipelago (DoumerIsland) & South ShetlandIslands (King George Island)
Meteorologist & General assistant &Oral history & British Antarctic OralHistory Project & Women, Antarcticservice, F.I.D.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/232
Gordon Stock FIDS1945-1951. PortLockroy, ArgentineIslands, Deception,South Georgia. Radiooperator, base leader,meteorologist.
1945 = 1951 Lee, ChristopherEldon
13.9.2013 Bingham, Edward William(Commander) & Hattersley-Smith,Geoffrey Francis & Hardy, GeorgeFrancis M. & White, Francis &McLeod, Kenneth Alexander & Burd,Oliver R. & Sladen, William Joseph &Salter, Willoughby de C. & Reive,Bert & Borland, Daniel & Clifford,Geoffrey Miles (Sir) & Knox, James
Port Lockroy Station &Stanley & Hope Bay Station &Deception Island Station &Grytviken Station & GrytvikenWhaling Station & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & Trinity Peninsula& South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & SouthGeorgia
Radio operator & Base leader &Meteorologist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/233
Nigel Leader-WilliamsBAS 1973-1976. SouthGeorgia. Cambridge.Biologist, veterinarysurgeon.1976-1980Research Fellow, towrite monograph at BAS,Cambridge, 1986.
1973 = 1976 Lee, ChristopherEldon
20.9.2013 Short, Roger & Laws, RichardMaitland & Farman, Joseph Charles& Thatcher, Margaret (PM) & Pye,Terry ('Scobie') & Pickering, Paul &Fogg, Timothy Dolben
Grytviken Station & StMatthews Island & HarkerGlacier & South Georgia &Alaska & South Georgia
Biologist & Veterinary surgeon & Oralhistory & British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject
South GeorgiaAssociation
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/234
Barbara McHugoDirectorate of OverseasSurveys/OrdnanceSurvey 1958-1986. Headof Technical Services,DOS, and later Manager,Technical and SupportServices, OverseasSurveys Division,Ordnance Survey.
1958 = 1986 Lee, ChristopherEldon
26.9.2013 Sloman, William Owen & Priestley,Ann & Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Wright,Alan Fredric & Leppard, NormanArthur G. & Brading, ChristopherGraham & Roberts, Brian Birley &Wild, David Peter & Wiggins, Dennis& Windsor, Lucia Mary & O'Brian, Ian& Blaiklock, Kenneth Victor &Samuel, Milne Murray & Swithinbank,Charles Winthrop M. & Preston,Frank & Searle, Margaret Petra &Thomson, Janet Wendy & Carse,Verner Duncan & Stephenson, Alfred
Halley Station & StoningtonIsland Station & AdelaideStation, airstrip & ShackletonRange & Tolworth & London& Cambridge & Prince GustavChannel & South ShetlandIslands (King George Island)& Caird Coast (Brunt IceShelf) & Fallières Coast &Adelaide Island & ShackletonRange area & FalklandIslands & South Georgia &Surrey & Cambridgeshire
SurveyorSurveyor & Oral history &B.A.S., Headquarters & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Women, Antarctic service, B.A.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/235
Paul Leek FIDS1958-1961. PortLockroy. Ionosphericist.
1958 = 1961 Lee, ChristopherEldon
20.11.2013 Lewis, Arthur George & Cameron,Henry Alan D. & Price, David Michael& Crockford, Michael Andrew &Tinbergen, Jacob & Cunningham,John Crabbe & Thompson, RussellDuncan & Sharman, Alan & Smith,James Muir & Watson, Evan &Boston, George Duncan & Hounsell,David John
Port Lockroy Station & Flora,Mount & Palmer Archipelago(Wiencke Island) & TrinityPeninsula & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island) &Danco Coast
Ionosphericist & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Women, Antarctic service, F.I.D.S.
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Price, David Michael,7.6.2014
Open
AD6/24/1/236
Jon Shanklin BAS1977-2012. Cambridge.Meteorologist, physicist.Responsible forMeteorological andOzone Monitoring Unit.
1977 = 2012 Lee, ChristopherEldon
29.11.2013 Longair, Malcolm (Professor) &Farman, Joseph Charles & Gardiner,Brian Gerard & Rycroft, Michael John& Laws, Richard Maitland & Roland,Frank Sherwood (Professor) &Brown, Kirsty Margot
Halley Station & Cambridge &Bird Island Station & FaradayStation & Petermann IslandRefuge & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & Cambridgeshire& South Georgia (Bird Island)& Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & WilhelmArchipelago (PetermannIsland)
Meteorologist & Physicist & GroupHead (Meteorological and OzoneMonitoring Unit) & Oral history &B.A.S., Headquarters & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Ozone hole, discovery, history of &Ozone research & Meteorology
B.A.S. Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/237
Frank Curry. BAS1990-1999. Cambridge.Head of Administration,Operations and LogisticsDivision.
1990 = 1999 Lee, ChristopherEldon
9.1.2014 Griffiths, David & Bawden, John &Drewry, David John & Dudeney, JohnRichard & Richardson, MichaelGeorge & Smith, Alan ('Big Al') &Afanasyev, Vsevolod (referred to byinterviewee as Vladimir) & Blake,David Michael & Whiteman, Paul Ian& Heywood, Ronald Barry & Barnes,Jeffrey & Collinge, Ian Bruce & Cox,Nicholas Ievers & Walton, DavidWinston H. & Rapley, ChristopherGraham
Halley Station & FaradayStation & Signy Station &Rothera Station & Sky Blu IceRunway & Port LockroyStation & Cambridge & CairdCoast (Brunt Ice Shelf) &Wilhelm Archipelago(Argentine Islands) & SouthOrkney Islands (Signy Island)& Adelaide Island & OrvilleCoast & Palmer Archipelago(Wiencke Island) &Cambridgeshire
Division Head & Oral history &B.A.S., Headquarters & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &Women, Antarctic service, B.A.S.
B.A.S. Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/238
Inigo Everson BAS1964-2002, 2003. Signy,Monks Wood,Cambridge. Biologicalcruises aboard RRSJohn Biscoe, RRSJames Clark Ross. Fishand krill biologist.
1964 = 2014 Tolson, JohnAnthony G.(freelanceinterviewer)
23.1.2014 Heywood, Ronald Barry & Everson,Inigo & Holdgate, Martin Wyatt &Clarke, Andrew Charles & Belchier,Mark & Goodman, Dougal J. & Curry,Francis George & Hunt, RexMasterman & Croxall, John Patrick &Gulland, John & Heap, John Arnfield& Beddington, John & Laws, RichardMaitland & Deacon, George (Sir) &Smith, Edwin Alexander & Northover,Michael James & Purbrick, MichaelGeorge & Redfearn, Peter & Sloman,William Owen & Green, John Robert& Priestley, Raymond E. & Turnbull,David Harrison
Signy Station & King EdwardPoint & Grytviken Station &South Orkney Islands (SignyIsland) & South Georgia
Marine biologist & Marine biology,cruises & Marine biology & Krillresearch & O.B.P. & Ship, JamesClark Ross, cruises & Ship, JohnBiscoe, cruises & Ship operations,B.A.S. & C.C.A.M.L.R. &B.I.O.M.A.S.S. & B.I.O.M.A.S.S.,F.I.B.E.X. & Fish & Fisheries,Antarctic & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/1/239
Hubert M. 'Jim' PreeceFIDS 1951-1954. MVJohn Biscoe. First mate.
1951 = 1954 Tolson, JohnAnthony G.(freelanceinterviewer)
29.4.2014 Ship's officer & Ship, John Biscoe &Ship operations, B.A.S. & Oral history& British Antarctic Oral HistoryProject
U.K. Antarctic HeritageTrust
Not open topublic
AD6/24/2/1.1 =AD6/24/2/1.2
Richard Laws' retirementpresentation.
1987 30.4.1987 Laws, Richard Maitland Director (B.A.S.) & Deputy Director(B.A.S.) & Chief Officer (S.M.R.U.) &Retirement presentation, Director,B.A.S. & Dr. R.M. Laws' retirementpresentation. (title) & Seals, SouthernElephant, research
B.A.S. Edwards, Elizabeth Louise(PA to Division Head), 8.2005
Open
AD6/24/2/2.1 =AD6/24/2/2.2
Nigel Bonner retirementpresentation.
1988 6.5.1988 Bonner, William Nigel Deputy Director (B.A.S.) & Director(B.A.S.) & Biologist & Zoologist &Director (B.A.S.) & Retirementpresentation, Deputy Director, B.A.S.& Nigel Bonner retirementpresentation. (title)
B.A.S. Edwards, Elizabeth Louise,9.2005
Open
AD6/24/2/3.1 =AD6/24/2/3.2
Joe Farman retirementpresentation.
1990 31.8.1990 Farman, Joseph Charles Geophysicist & Deputy Director(B.A.S.) & Retirement presentation,Senior Geophysicist & Retirementpresentation to J.C. Farman. (title) &Ozone research
B.A.S. Edwards, Elizabeth Louise(PA to Division Head), 9.2005
Open
AD6/24/2/4.1=AD6/24/2/4.2
John Bawden retirementpresentation.
1990 8.3.1990 Bawden, John Institute secretary & Director (B.A.S.)& Retirement presentation, InstituteSecretary, B.A.S. & Retirementpresentation to J. Bawden. (title)
B.A.S. Edwards, Elizabeth Louise(PA to Division Head),12.2005
Open
AD6/24/3/1 Conversation in Englishand Norwegian betweenFru Signy Sorlle, FruGerd Stranger, DrLauritz Somme and DrDavid Wynn-Williams.
Wynn-Williams,David Donaldson(microbiologist)
21.8.1980 Sorlle, Petter (fl 1911-1925,Norwegian whaler)
& South Orkney Islands(Signy Island) & SouthOrkney Islands (Gerd Island)& South Orkney Islands (ReidIsland) & South OrkneyIslands (Mariholm Island)
Wife & Zoologist & Place names,history & Polar exploration, history &Station history, Signy & Whalingindustry, history & Whaling industry,ships & Conversation in English andNorwegian between Fru Signy Sorlle,Fru Gerd Stranger, Dr LauritzSomme and Dr DavidWynn-Williams. (title)
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AD6/24/3/2 Of ice and men. 10.7.1984 =1.12.1984
Woodfield, Thomas (Capt) & Adie,Raymond John & Bingham, EdwardWilliam (Surg-Capt) & Marsh, GeorgeWalter & Searle, Derek John H. &Stonehouse, BernardWoodfield,Thomas (Capt) & Laws, RichardMaitland & Leppard, Norman ArthurG. & Marsh, George Walter & Searle,Derek John H. & Hemmen, GeorgeEthelbert & Dudeney, John Richard &Chinn, Eric James
& B.A.S., history & F.I.D.S., history &Operation Tabarin, history & Of iceand men. (title)
Open
Identitycode
Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/3/3.1 =AD6/24/3/3.2
William Sloman talkingabout his work withFIDS/BAS, 1956-78.
1956 = 1978 1987 (about) Fuchs, Vivian Ernest & Priestley,Raymond E.
Amundsen-Scott Station &Stanley & London & FalklandIslands (East Falkland)
Institute secretary & Reminiscences,F.I.D.S., Secretary, Rear Base &Reminiscences, B.A.S., InstituteSecretary & F.I.D.S., service,1956-1962, memoirs & B.A.S.,service, 1962-1978, memoirs & U.S.station, Amundsen-Scott, U.K.observer at & Retirementpresentation, Institute Secretary,B.A.S.
Edwards, Elizabeth Louise,8.2004
Access restricted(writtenpermission)
AD6/24/3/4 Harold Squires - SSEagle 1944.
1944 Gzowski, P. 4.1994 St Johns & Hope Bay Station& Stonington Island Station &Stonington Island U.S. Station& East Base & TrinityPeninsula & Fallières Coast
Ship's officer & Ship, Eagle & Ship,Eagle, damage to & Ship, Trepassey& Dogs, transport, by sea & Stationestablishment, Hope Bay & Stationestablishment, Stonington Island &Operation Tabarin, service1944-1946, memoirs & OperationTabarin, ships & U.S. station, EastBase, dogs & Harold Squires - SSEagle 1944. (title)
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AD6/24/3/5.1 =AD6/24/3/5.2
James Smith -'Memories of a generalhand at Port Lockroyand Hope Bay'.
Cameron, Jane(F.I.G. Archivist)
8.1996 Clifford, Geoffrey Miles & Huckle,John S.R. & Jones, David Harold &Elliott, Frank Kenneth & Buse, FrankJ. & Biggs, Pilgrim E. & Ewer, J.R. &Nolan, Conor Paul & Nicholson, D. &Wallin, W. Richard & Adie, RaymondJohn & Kirkwood, Henry J. & McFie,A.E. & Arthur, Oswald Raynor &Small, Stuart H. & Francis, S.J. &Roberts, J.M. & Sladen, WilliamJoseph
Port Lockroy Station & HopeBay Station & Signy Station &Cape Geddes Station &Deception Island Station &Admiralty Bay Station &Palmer Archipelago (WienckeIsland) & Trinity Peninsula &South Orkney Islands (SignyIsland) & South OrkneyIslands (Laurie Island) &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & SouthShetland Islands (KingGeorge Island)
Handyman & Station activities, PortLockroy & Station activities, HopeBay & Station relief, Hope Bay &Station relief, Port Lockroy &Sledging, dog & F.I.D.S., history &F.I.D.S., service 1946-1948, memoirs& Ship, Trepassey, fire & Ship,Fitzroy, assistance by & Fire, HopeBay Station & Memories of a generalhand at Port Lockroy and Hope Bay.(title)
Falkland IslandsGovernment Archives
Edwards, Elizabeth Louise(PA to Division Head), 3.2006
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AD6/24/3/6 'Antarctic/Arctic' -recording ofconversations for 'TheSlice' programme forBBC Radio Scotland on2 May 1997, featuringKate Charles, BAS1995-1998, researchphysicist.
1995 = 1998 MacKilry, E. 2.5.1997 Scott, Robert Falcon & Mawson,Douglas
Grytviken Station & HalleyStation & Scott Base &Evans, Cape & SouthGeorgia & South ShetlandIslands (Deception Island) &Drake Passage & GrahamCoast & Lemaire Channel &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& Scott Coast
Freshwater biologist & Physicist &Station activities, Grytviken & Stationactivities, Halley & Station complex,Halley 5 & Fire, Grytviken Station,chicken shed & Station activities,chicken keeping & Recreation &Birds, chickens & Freshwater biology& Food, Antarctic & Expedition,British Antarctic, 1910-1913 &Reminiscences, polar &Antarctic/Arctic. (title) & Women,Antarctic service, B.A.S.
Open
AD6/24/3/7 Frozen in Time. Lee, ChristopherEldon
7.2.2000 =25.2.2000
Holmes, Keith David Stonington Island Station &Fallières Coast & MargueriteBay
General assistant & Glaciologist &General assistant & Diesel Mechanic& Meteorologist & Reminiscences,F.I.D.S., Stonington Island & Stationactivities, Stonington Island & Stationcomplex, Stonington Island & Frozenin Time (title) & Ship, Lyubov Orlova
Open
AD6/24/3/8 Robert Dodson, RonneAntarctic ResearchExpedition 1947-1948.Geologist.
1947 = 1948 Lee, ChristopherEldon
2.2000 Ronne, Finn & Darlington, Jennifer &Ronne, Edith (fl 1947-1948, wife ofFinn Ronne)
East Base & StoningtonIsland Station & FallièresCoast & Marguerite Bay &Alexander Island & RymillCoast
Geologist & Reminiscences,R.A.R.E. & Expedition, R.A.R.E. &Station activities, Stonington Island &Station complex, Stonington Island &Women, Antarctic service, R.A.R.E.& Personnel, women, in Antarctica &Robert Dodson (title) & Ship, LyubovOrlova
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AD6/24/3/9.1 =AD6/24/3/9.2
Jim Fellows, FIDS1955-1958.Meteorologist.
1955 = 1958 Lee, ChristopherEldon
10.10.2001 East Base & StoningtonIsland Station & FallièresCoast
Meteorologist Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/10 John Tait, BAS1962-1966. DeceptionIsland, Adelaide Island,Stonington Island. Dieselmechanic.
1962 = 1966 Lee, ChristopherEldon
13.11.2001 East Base & StoningtonIsland Station & DetailleIsland Station & DeceptionIsland Station & FallièresCoast & Loubet Coast &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island)
General assistant & Diesel Mechanic Russell, Margaret,19.10.2011
Open
AD6/24/3/11 George Kistruck BAS1968-1971. Glaciologist.
1968 = 1971 Lee, ChristopherEldon
16.11.2001 East Base & StoningtonIsland Station & FallièresCoast
Glaciologist Lee, Christopher Eldon,2.3.2011
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AD6/24/3/12 Kevin Walton FIDS1946-1947. Engineer.
1946 = 1947 Lee, ChristopherEldon
17.7.2003 East Base & StoningtonIsland Station & FallièresCoast
Engineer Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/13 Dog talk. Conversationswith Ben Hodges andJohn Sweeny, two doghandlers with the BritishAntarctic Survey 1961/3& 1991/4.
1961 = 1963 &1991 = 1994
Tolson, JohnAnthony G.
1993 Rothera Station & AdelaideIsland
Dog handler & General assistant &Field general assistant & Dog handler& Dogs & Sledging, dog & Oralhistory
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AD6/24/3/14 James Andrew FIDS1945-1947. Medicalofficer. Interviewed for afilm about the last BASdog sledging trip fromRothera.
1945 = 1947 Verdenius, Jaap 1.2.1993 Hope Bay Station & TrinityPeninsula
Medical officer & Dogs & Stationactivities & Sledging, dog & Oralhistory & Reminiscences & Sledging,dog & Sledging, dog, last use byB.A.S. & Dogs, removal fromAntarctica
Orthel, Rudolf Ernst Open
AD6/24/3/15 Owen Darling BAS1968-1972. Generalassistant. Interviewed fora film about the last BASdog sledging trip fromRothera.
1968 = 1972 Verdenius, Jaap 1.2.1993 Signy Station & DeceptionIsland Station & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island) & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland)
General assistant & Dogs & Stationactivities & Sledging, dog & Oralhistory & Reminiscences & Sledging,dog & Sledging, dog, last use byB.A.S. & Dogs, removal fromAntarctica
Orthel, Rudolf Ernst Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/16 John 'Jack' HillFIDS/BAS 1955-1957and 1961-1963. Radiooperator. Interviewed fora film about the last BASdog sledging trip fromRothera.
1955 = 1957 &1961 = 1963
Verdenius, Jaap 2.2.1993 Halley Station & DeceptionIsland Station & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf) & SouthShetland Islands (DeceptionIsland)
Radio operator & Dogs & Stationactivities & Sledging, dog & Oralhistory & Reminiscences & Sledging,dog & Sledging, dog, last use byB.A.S. & Dogs, removal fromAntarctica
Orthel, Rudolf Ernst Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/17 Raymond Cannon BAS1981-1986. Terrestrialzoologist. Interviewed fora film about the last BASdog sledging trip fromRothera.
1981 = 1986 Verdenius, Jaap 2.2.1993 Signy Station & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island)
Zoologist & Dogs & Station activities& Sledging, dog & Oral history &Reminiscences & Sledging, dog &Sledging, dog, last use by B.A.S. &Dogs, removal from Antarctica
Orthel, Rudolf Ernst Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/18 Richard HarbourFIDS/BAS 1959-1962and 1966-1967.Surveyor. Interviewed fora film about the last BASdog sledging trip fromRothera.
1959 = 1962 &1966 = 1967
Verdenius, Jaap 3.2.1993 Hope Bay Station & TrinityPeninsula
Surveyor & Dogs & Station activities& Sledging, dog & Oral history &Reminiscences & Sledging, dog &Sledging, dog, last use by B.A.S. &Dogs, removal from Antarctica
Orthel, Rudolf Ernst Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/19 Raymond AdieFIDS/BAS 1946-1950and 1956-1984.Geologist and deputydirector. Interviewed fora film about the last BASdog sledging trip fromRothera.
1946 = 1950 &1956 = 1984
Verdenius, Jaap 4.2.1993 Stonington Island Station &Fallières Coast
Geologist & Head of Unit & DeputyDirector (B.A.S.) & Dogs & Stationactivities & Sledging, dog & Oralhistory & Reminiscences & Sledging,dog & Sledging, dog, last use byB.A.S. & Dogs, removal fromAntarctica
Orthel, Rudolf Ernst Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/20 David Limbert FIDS/BAS1958-1960 and1970-1987.Meteorologist.Interviewed for a filmabout the last BAS dogsledging trip fromRothera.
1958 = 1960 &1970 = 1987
Verdenius, Jaap 4.2.1993 Halley Station & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf)
Meteorologist & Head of Unit & Dogs& Station activities & Sledging, dog &Oral history & Reminiscences &Sledging, dog & Sledging, dog, lastuse by B.A.S. & Dogs, removal fromAntarctica
Orthel, Rudolf Ernst Open
AD6/24/3/21 David Hill BAS1966-1972 and1974-1981. Logisticsofficer. Interviewed for afilm about the last BASdog sledging trip fromRothera.
1966 = 1972 &1974 = 1981
Verdenius, Jaap 5.2.1993 Logistics officer & Dogs & Stationactivities & Sledging, dog & Oralhistory & Reminiscences & Sledging,dog & Sledging, dog, last use byB.A.S. & Dogs, removal fromAntarctica
Orthel, Rudolf Ernst Smith, Andrew James,30.12.2014
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AD6/24/3/22 James Broadway BAS1983-1986. Medicalofficer, Halley Station.Interviewed for a filmabout the last BAS dogsledging trip fromRothera.
1983 = 1986 Verdenius, Jaap 6.2.1993 Halley Station & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf)
Medical officer & Dogs & Stationactivities & Sledging, dog & Oralhistory & Reminiscences & Sledging,dog & Dogs, removal from Antarctica& Sledging, dog, last use by B.A.S. &Medical care & Reminiscences,B.A.S., medical officer
Orthel, Rudolf Ernst Smith, Andrew James,12.4.2014
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AD6/24/3/23 Jeffery McDermott BAS1963-1966. Airmechanic. Interviewedfor a film about the lastBAS dog sledging tripfrom Rothera.
1963 = 1966 Verdenius, Jaap 6.2.1993 Air mechanic & Dogs & Stationactivities & Sledging, dog & Oralhistory & Reminiscences & Sledging,dog & Sledging, dog, last use byB.A.S. & Dogs, removal fromAntarctica
Orthel, Rudolf Ernst Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/24 Alfred StephensonBritish Graham LandExpedition 1934-1937.Surveyor. Interviewed fora film about the last BASdog sledging trip fromRothera.
1933 = 1934 Verdenius, Jaap 8.2.1993 Surveyor & Dogs & Station activities& Sledging, dog & Oral history &Reminiscences & Sledging, dog &Sledging, dog, last use by B.A.S. &Dogs, removal from Antarctica
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AD6/24/3/25 Stephen Holdich BAS1979-1983. Tractormechanic. Interviewedfor a film about the lastBAS dog sledging tripfrom Rothera.
1979 = 1983 Verdenius, Jaap 8.2.1993 Mosley, Miles Vernon Halley Station & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf)
Mechanic & Dogs & Station activities& Sledging, dog & Oral history &Reminiscences & Sledging, dog &Sledging, dog, last use by B.A.S. &Dogs, removal from Antarctica
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Title content date Interviewer date of interview subject of reminiscences location subject keywords funding body Transcriber Access
AD6/24/3/26 Rolf Hansen, BAS1991-1993, ship'slaunchman, interviewedfor a film about the lastBAS dog sledging tripfrom Rothera. [Neverreceived]
1991 = 1993 Verdenius, Jaap 8.2.1993 Ship's officer Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/27 Arthur Martin, FIDS1952-1957,meteorologist,interviewed for a filmabout the last BAS dogsledging trip fromRothera.
1952 = 1957 Verdenius, Jaap 9.2.1993 Meteorologist & Dogs & Stationactivities & Sledging, dog & Oralhistory & Reminiscences & Sledging,dog & Sledging, dog, last use byB.A.S. & Dogs, removal fromAntarctica
Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/28 Christopher Andrews,BAS 1972-1976, medicalofficer, interviewed for afilm about the last BASdog sledging trip fromRothera.
1972 = 1976 Verdenius, Jaap 10.2.1993 Medical officer & Dogs & Stationactivities & Sledging, dog & Oralhistory & Reminiscences & Sledging,dog & Sledging, dog, last use byB.A.S. & Dogs, removal fromAntarctica
Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/29 David Dalgliesh, FIDS1948-50 and RoyalSociety 1955-1958,medical officer,interviewed for a filmabout the last BAS dogsledging trip fromRothera.
1948 = 1950 &1955 = 1958
Verdenius, Jaap 11.2.1993 Stonington Island Station &Halley Bay Station & FallièresCoast & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf)
Medical officer & Base Leader &Dogs & Station activities & Sledging,dog & Oral history & Reminiscences& Sledging, dog & Sledging, dog, lastuse by B.A.S. & Dogs, removal fromAntarctica & Royal Society & I.G.Y.,station, Halley Bay & Expedition,T.A.E., station establishment & Dogs,veterinary care
Smith, Andrew James,12.8.2013
Open
AD6/24/3/30 Thomas Miller, FIDS,1947-1948, ship's officerMV John Biscoe,interviewed for a filmabout the last BAS dogsledging trip fromRothera.
1947 = 1948 Verdenius, Jaap 11.2.1993 Ship's officer & Dogs & Stationactivities & Sledging, dog & Oralhistory & Reminiscences & Sledging,dog & Sledging, dog, last use byB.A.S. & Dogs, removal fromAntarctica
Open
AD6/24/3/31 Wally Herbert, FIDS1955-1959, assistantsurveyor, interviewed fora film about the last BASdog sledging trip fromRothera.
1955 = 1959 Verdenius, Jaap 12.2.1993 Hope Bay Station & TrinityPeninsula
Surveyor & Dogs & Station activities& Sledging, dog & Oral history &Reminiscences & Sledging, dog &Sledging, dog, last use by B.A.S. &Dogs, removal from Antarctica
Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/32 David Matthews, BAS1964-1968, geologist,interviewed for a filmabout the last BAS dogsledging trip fromRothera.
1964 = 1968 Verdenius, Jaap 13.2.1993 Stonington Island Station &Fallières Coast
Geologist & Dogs & Station activities& Sledging, dog & Oral history &Reminiscences & Sledging, dog &Sledging, dog, last use by B.A.S. &Dogs, removal from Antarctica &Accident, fatal
Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/33 Alan Green, BAS1963-1966, builder,interviewed for a filmabout the last BAS dogsledging trip fromRothera.
Verdenius, Jaap 14.2.1993 Signy Station & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island)
Builder & Dogs & Station activities &Sledging, dog & Oral history &Reminiscences & Sledging, dog &Sledging, dog, last use by B.A.S. &Dogs, removal from Antarctica &Station complex, Signy, construction& Building projects
Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/34 Colin Kynaston, BAS1970-1973,meteorologist,interviewed for a filmabout the last BAS dogsledging trip fromRothera.
Verdenius, Jaap 14.2.1993 Faraday Station & AdelaideStation & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & Adelaide Island
Meteorologist & Dogs & Stationactivities & Sledging, dog & Oralhistory & Reminiscences & Sledging,dog & Sledging, dog, last use byB.A.S. & Dogs, removal fromAntarctica & Meteorology, field work
Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/35 Nigel Bacon, BAS1964-1967, cook,interviewed for a filmabout the last BAS dogsledging trip fromRothera.
Verdenius, Jaap 15.2.1993 Signy Station & South OrkneyIslands (Signy Island)
Cook & Dogs & Station activities &Sledging, dog & Oral history &Reminiscences & Sledging, dog &Sledging, dog, last use by B.A.S. &Dogs, removal from Antarctica &Cooking & Food, Antarctic
Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/36 John Dagless, FIDS1956-1960,meteorologist/baseleader, interviewed for afilm about the last BASdog sledging trip fromRothera.
Verdenius, Jaap 16.2.1993 Deception Island Station &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island)
Meteorologist & Base Leader & Dogs& Station activities & Sledging, dog &Oral history & Reminiscences &Sledging, dog & Sledging, dog, lastuse by B.A.S. & Dogs, removal fromAntarctica & Base Leaders,experiences of & Whaling industry,reminiscences & Meteorology, fieldwork
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AD6/24/3/37 Plumbers and penguins. 27.12.2010 Martin, Christopher Damian &Culshaw, Robert & Waddell, KeithWilliam & Ramage, Michael &Craske, Paul & Hall, Richard Jon &McLaughlan, Anthony & Green, Anna& Fryckowska, Agnieszka Genowefa
Halley Station & RotheraStation & Cambridge & Girton& Caird Coast (Brunt IceShelf) & Adelaide Island &Derbyshire & Cambridgeshire
Plumber & Medical officer &Reminiscences, B.A.S., recruitmentcampaign & Personnel, training,Cambridge Conference & Plumbersand penguins (title) & Personnel,recruitment, publicity & Personnel,recruitment, medical officers &Personnel, recruitment, plumbers &Personnel, recruitment, trades &Station activities, Halley & Stationactivities, Rothera
Open
AD6/24/3/38 The reunion. 29.4.2007 Halley Station & Cambridge &Caird Coast (Brunt Ice Shelf)& Cambridgeshire
Geophysicist & Base Leader &Geophysicist & The reunion (title) &Oral history & Reminiscences,B.A.S., ozone hole discovery &Ozone hole, discovery, history of &B.B.C. Radio 4
Open
AD6/24/3/39 Patrick 'Tony' HaynesBAS 1960-61, 1965-66.Life story interview madeby Australian oralhistorian Trish Levido.
Levido, Patricia 7.11.2011 Murray, Cyril Aubrey & Thomas,Robert Harold & Wild, David Peter &Bailey, Jeremy Thomas & Wilson,John Kershaw & Ross, John &Lovegrove, Geoffrey William &Agger, Henry Edward & Allende,Salvador
Faraday Station & GalindezIsland & Halley Station &Deception Island Station &Hope Bay Station & PortLockroy Station &Heimefrontfjella, Tottanfjella &Valparaiso & WilhelmArchipelago (ArgentineIslands) & Caird Coast (BruntIce Shelf) & South Georgia &South Shetland Islands(Deception Island) & TrinityPeninsula & PalmerArchipelago (Wiencke Island)& Falkland Islands (EastFalkland) & Drake Passage &Maudheimvidda
Cook & Oral history & BritishAntarctic Oral History Project &F.I.D.S., service, cook &Remininscences, life story &Accident, fatal & Accident, crevasse
Smith, Andrew James,28.7.2014
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AD6/24/3/40 GeoffreyHattersley-Smithinterviewed for ParksCanada.
2011 & Oral history Not open topublic
AD6/24/3/41 Interview with membersof the Royal SocietyInternationalGeophysical Year teamat Halley Bay Base,Brunt Ice Shelf, 1956-58.Made for the BBC Radio4 programme 'TheArchive Hour' during theHalley 50th AnniversaryReunion, Northampton.
Fowler, Adam &Fowler, Ann
14.10.2006 Halley Station & Caird Coast(Brunt Ice Shelf)
& Royal Society & I.G.Y., station,Halley Bay & I.G.Y., station, HalleyBay, personnel & I.G.Y. & Stationactivities & Oral history &Reminiscences, I.G.Y. & Upperatmospheric sciences, research &Meteorology & B.B.C.
Smith, Andrew James,5.11.2012
Open