| Description | Papers maps and photographs relating to Moel Hebog, North Wales, comprising:
C.1 Manuscript map of area, early 1930s.
C.2-C.4 'Photos Moel Hebog'. Photographs of landscape, geological features and microscopic samples (different sizes) of Moel Hebog. Some identified on verso. Early 1930s.
C.5 Letter from William George Fearnsides, 3 March, referring to geological work in North Wales, 1934.
C.6 'Carnavonshire [sic] - Moel Hebog Tracings etc'. Tracings of maps. Early 1930s.
C.7 'Hebog - struct, maps'. Includes letter from C D R Evans referring to Moel Hebog fossils donated to the Institute of Geological Sciences by Shackleton. [n.d.]
C.8 Print-out of list of 'Cambrian and Ordovician fossils from the Moel Hebog area, Snowdonia, in the R M Shackleton Collection' by A.W.A. Rushton and S.P. Tunnicliff. Incomplete, lacks pages 2-6. With manuscript note attached of 'Localities wanted'. [n.d.]
C.9 'Hebog area Spare 6". WGF[earnside]'s Ffestiniog map', [n.d.]. |
| Administrative History | Shackleton's Ph.D. was on the geology of Moel Hebog in North Wales. He returned to the area later in his career and this material may come from a number of visits. |