Dawson, Warren R, active 1950s
[Ephemera up to A3 size relating to Captain James Cook. 1900s]
Date: 1779 - 1928 - 1969
By: Dominion (Newspaper); Francis Edwards (Firm)
Reference: Eph-C-PEOPLE-Cook-J-1900s
Description: Includes: Eye witness account of the death of Cook. Facsimiole from the log of Henry Roberts, mate of the "Resolution" and officer in charge of the pinnace in which Captain Cook went ashore for the last time. Francis Edwards Limited, 83 High Street, Marylebone, London. 50 copies printed (Ex Webster Collection 362) 1928: Captain Cook; the bicentenary of a great navigator, by Warren R Dawson, F.R.S.E. Lloyd's list & Shipping gazette, 25 October 1928. Printed and published by the Corporation of Lloyd's, at lloyd's, in the city of London 1969: Cook bicentenary. Reproduction of London gazette, 26 August 1768. Dominion special project, 8 October 1969. Tabloid of 20 pages Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Pamphlets and fliers, sizes varying below 500 mm.
Outward correspondence - Dawson to Fisher
Date: 1923-1971, 1972-1998
From: Beaglehole, Timothy Holmes, 1933-2015: Papers of John Cawte Beaglehole and his family
Reference: MS-Papers-11535-180
Description: Contains letters to Warren Dawson, F A de la Mare, S Eichelbaum, Barbara Einhorn, the editor of the `Evening post', A R D Fairburn, G A Ferguson and A G B Fisher; also other letters between Kate Lawler, A G B Fisher, Airini Fisher, Elsie Beaglehole and Tim Beaglehole. Also includes newspaper clippings and a typescript, `Academic freedom - the case of Dr. Beaglehole'. Most pieces are photocopied or transcribed. Quantity: 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (some photocopies)
Articles relating to research
Date: 1950-1964; nd
From: Beaglehole, John Cawte, 1901-1971 : Papers
Reference: 73-004-10/09
Description: Articles include a chapter (book unspecified) titled `Captain Cook's companion' (nd); An article from `Documents and Translations' titled `A letter of Sir Joseph Banks describing the life of Daniel Solander' by Roy Rauschenberh (1964) and an article from the `Journal of the Socity for the bibliography of national history' titled `Sir Joseph Hooker and Dawson Turner' by Warren R Dawson (1950) Quantity: 1 folder(s).