The Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume X, No. 6 [back-b-i] (186/186)
The record is made up of 1 volume (88 folios). It was created in Dec 1897. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Barnard, Bishop & Barnards, Limited,
Cil!l!9
’ REGISTERED DESIGN.
Original Manufacturers of
THE CELEBRATED
Slow Combustion,
OR,
COUNTRY PARSON’S
STOVE,
Invite a visit to their new West End
Show Rooms,
23, PRINCES STREET,
CAVENDISH SQUARE,
LONDON, W.,
Where a most recherche selection
of their newest designs in
Carved Wood and other
Mantels,
Tiled Stoves, Slabs, Fire-
irons, Curbs,
Artistic Wrought Ironwork,
ETC., MAY BE SEEN.
CATALOGUES FREE.
Intending purchasers waited upon
in London and the Suburbs by
competent representatives
free of charge.
MANUFACTORY: NORWICH.
The ptary Equipment Stores & “Tortoise” Tents Co, Ltd,
OFFICES ft SHOWROOMS : 7, WATERLOO PLACE, S.W.
Telegraphic Address: “ Wagonage, London.”
POLAR EXPEDITIONS COMPLETELY FITTED OUT AND PROVISIONED
If Suitable Notice Is given. Arrangements can be made for the Purchase or Hire of a
Scotch, Norwegian or American Whaler; also for the Hire for a Summer Sporti ng
Crulae of a completely fitted-out ~Walru a &ioop, with Crew comprising n.r>mp«t.nw« t^o
P ilot and Officers.
Siberian Dogs.
Bnaslan Ponies.
Reindeer.
Reindeer Dried Meat.
Russian Log Hnts.
Sledges (Dog, Hand, or Reindeer)
Ski.
Flnmarken Ski.
Telmarken Ski.
Extra long flat Ski as used by Nansen
for smooth Ice.
Sails and Masts In bamboo for Sledges.
Fur Malitzae.
Fur Sovike.
Loupthu.
Plmmies.
Reindeer-skin Toboc.
White Blanket Toboganlng Suits.
Fur Dog-skin Gloves (leather-lined).
Watertight Sealskin Boots with leather
Fur-lined Sea Boots.
Reindeer Sleeping Bags.
Sheep-skin Caps for crew.
Cat-skin Stockings.
Loose Tan Reindeer Skins.
Black Swedish Skin Jackets lined with
red flannel for crew.
Brown ditto for officers.
Reindeer-skin Flnskoo.
Elk-skin Winter Boots.
Lapp Pesks with hood and glove
attached.
Young and Old Reindeer Stockings.
Black Leather Ski Boots for Ski-
Ice Spikes with straps.
Finn Bindings for Sid.
Ice Sledge Boats.
Walrus or Whale Boats.
Aluminium Boats.
Berthon Boats.
James or Sayoe Collapsible Boats.
Arctic Collapsible Hnts.
Walrus and Whale Harpoons.
Lines and Lances.
Bottle-nose Whale Lances.
Grlndacrooken.
Alpine Rope.
Masts, Sails, and Oars for Ice and
Walrus Boats.
Bamboos with flags attached for mark
ing positions in the ice.
running,
iUl descriptions of Flags, Sledge Covers, Valises, Speelal Tents, Jackson’s
Aluminium Stoves, Canteens, Forks, Spoons, &e , &e.
Special Condensed Food for Sledging and Aretle work.
All requirements of Provisions to keep preserved & sweet for a number of years.
Jaeger Vests and Drawers, lee Axes, Alpen Stocks, Plane Tables, Compasses,
Barometers for Altitude, small Registering Thermometers, Wet and Drv Bulbs
and other Instruments.
Quns, Rifles, Harpoon Guns, Revolvers, Ammunition, &c . See
Medicine Chests and complete Medical Stores.
Military Equipment Co. Compressed Coffee, Tea, Cocoa, Sugar, Salt, See* In Tablets.
MILITARY, EXPLORING AND SPORTING EXPEDITIONS COMPLETELY FITTED OUT, AND
PROVISIONED 10 ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.
AU A
WALTER JUD
Applications for
D, Ltd., 5, Q
Advertisements to be made fc—
Queen Victobia Street, London, E.G.
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- Content
A summary of the journal's contents appears on folio 77 and the entire contents are listed on folio 78.
The contents of the journal are as follows.
- The President's Opening (ff 87-88).
Articles:
- 'Recent Journeys in Persia' by Percy Molesworth Sykes (ff 88-103)
- 'A Journey to Siwa in September and October 1896' by Wilfred Jennings-Bramly (ff 103-108)
- 'Ancient Trading Centres of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' by Arthur William Stiffe (ff 108-113)
- 'Potamology as a Branch of Physical Geography' by Professor Albrecht Penck (ff 114-116)
- 'The Topographical Work of the Geological Survey of Canada' by Joseph Burr Tyrrell (ff 116-119)
Other items:
- Historic and Literature of the Klondike Region (ff 120)
- The Monthly Record (ff 120-125)
- Obituary (ff 125-127)
- Geographical Literature of the Month (ff 127-132)
- New Maps (ff 133-134).
The journal features advertisements at the front and rear.
In addition, folio 161 features a pattern of the commemorative coin for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, with an advert on the back.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (88 folios)
- Written in
- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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