Scrapbooks of John Hinde., 1970-1984; 1993-1995.
Scope and Contents
This series contains two original bound scrapbooks created by John Hinde to record his time as Chief Expeditions Officer on the training schooner, 'Captain Scott'. Scrapbooks primarily contain press cuttings and ephemera, with volume I also including some loose enclosures in the form of photographs, letters, notes, and ephemera. For ease, these loose items have been housed seperately in a folder alongside the volume.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1970-1984; 1993-1995.
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Biographical / Historical
In 1972 John Hinde left the RAF and became the Chief Expeditions Officer on the training schooner, 'Captain Scott'. The schooner operated between the Outward Bound establishments of the Moray Sea School at Burghead, and the Loch Eil Centre near Fort William. The adventure and training courses involved a month-long sail and activities for young people around the west and north of the Highlands and Islands, with three land-based expeditions led by Hinde.
Extent
2 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
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