Abstract:
BLO 287 PS 16/3(2) 1 folder, 315 pages. Pages are out of order. Contains duplicates. Manuscript notes on some documents.
From the Polar Committee: “Falkland Islands Dependencies”, 1.6.48; “Antarctic Film”, 14.6.48; “Argentine Encroaches in the Antarctic”, 19.7.48; “Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey”, 4.4.49. With other correspondence regarding.
Text of the La Rosa-Vergara Donoso Declaration + Text of Decree No. 17040.
Order in Council No. 2573, 1948: “British Settlements: The Falkland Islands (Legislative Council).
Pamphlet entitled “Colonies 7 Trusteeship: Colonies in the Western Hemisphere”, 31.12.48.
Extract from official report of 2nd Feb 1949 entitled “Antarctic (Warship Movements)”.
Report on main summer sledging journey from base E by Fuchs, 10.2.49.
Report on survey of Signy Island, 3.1.49.
Letter from the Sec. for Ext. Affairs to the High Commissioner entitled “Argentine Rights in the Falkland Islands”, 10.9.49. With correspondence regarding.
Argentine Activities in Antarctica: Reply to British Note regarding the Falkland Islands, Sir H. Mack to Mr Morrison, 6.6.51.
Maps of Bases in the Falkland Islands Dependencies, 1951 + 1952.
Notes from the Commonwealth Relations Office: “Argentine and Chilean Activities in Antarctic: Deception Island”, 29.1.53; “Deception Island”, Feb ’53.
Telegram from Buenos Aires to Foreign Office entitled “Trespass by the Argentine Government upon British Territory in the Falkland Island Dependencies”, 21.2.53.
Trespass by the Chilean Government upon British Territory in the Falkland Island Dependencies: Incident on Deception Island: Mr Stirling to Mr Eden, 25.2.53; Sir H. Mack to Mr Eden, 25.2.53.
Document entitled “Incidents at Deception Island in the South Shetlands”, Mar – Apr ’53.
Draft Tripartite Declaration, Argentinean Embassy.
Telegram from the Commonwealth Relations Office: “Antarctica: Renewal of Tripartite Naval Declarations”, 28.11.53.
Annual Report on the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey for 1953.
Memo from the Commonwealth Relations Office: “Argentine Violation of United Kingdom Sovereignty in Antarctica”.
Falkland Island Dependencies Survey Reports for:
Period 1st June to 1st September 1949 + 1st June to 12th August 1949 + 2nd September to 1st October 1949 + 2nd October to1st November 1949 + 1st to 30th November 1950 + 30th November 1949 to 4th January 1950 + 4th January to 17th February 1950 + 18th February to 17th March 1950 + 18th March to 20th April 1950 + 21st April to 23rd June 1950 + 24th June to 21st July 1950 + 22nd July to 20th August 1950 + 21st August to 6th October 1950 + 7th October to 3rd November; 4th November to 21st December 1950 + 22nd December 1950 to 26th January 1951 + 24th February to 24th March 1951 + 25th March to16th May 18951 + 17th May to 22nd June 1951 + 23rd June to 20th July 1951 + 21st July to 24th August 1951 + 25th August to 30th September 1951+ 1st October to 21st December 1951 + 23rd December 1951 to 16th February 1952 + 17th February to 8th April 1952 + 9th April to 18th June 1952 + 19th June to 26th July 1952 + 27th July to 22nd August 1952 + 23rd August to 26th September 1952 + 27th September to 20th October 1952 + 21st October to 9th December 1952 + 10th December 1952 to 12th January 1953 + 13th January to 26th February 1953 + 27th February to 6th April 1953 + 7th April to 22nd May 1953 + 23rd May to 19th June 1953 + 20th June to 23rd July 1953 + 24th July to 3rd September 1953 + 6th October to 20th November 1953 + 21st November to 31st December 1953, with further report + 1st January to 1st February 1954 + 2nd February to 4th March 1954 + 5th March to 31st March 1954 + 1st April to 14th June 1954 + 15th June to 1st July 1954 + 2nd July to 15th July 1954 + 16th July to 25th August 1954 + 26th August to 21st September 1954 + 22nd September to 19th October 1954.
Newspaper clippings:
“Argentine Trespass in Antarctic: Post Offices Opened”, The Times, 26.8.48 + “New Chilean Base in Antarctic”, The Times, 30.10.50 + “British Action in Antarctic: Argentina’s Demand for Reparations”, The Times, 21.2.53 + “Disputed Island in Antarctic: Argentina and Chile Accuse Britain” The Times, 23.2.53.