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Telegram sent by Markham congratulating Colbeck DUNIH 1.038

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Telegram sent by Markham congratulating Colbeck

Telegram, from Sir Clements Markham to William Colbeck. Received Lyttelton 31/3/1904. Congratulating Colbeck on the conduct of relief expedition. Belonging to a collection of papers associated with William Colbeck, Captain of the "Morning", which made two trips to Antarctica as a relief vessel for the "Discovery" during the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. Sir Clements Markham was President of the Royal Geographical Society.

Number: DUNIH 1.038
Name: Telegram sent by Markham congratulating Colbeck
Date: 1904-03-31
Maker: Markham, Clements, Sir
Location: In Store