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Pim, Bedford, 1826-1886

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1826 - 1886

Biography

Bedford Clapperton Trevelyan Pim FRGS (12 June 1826 – 30 September 1886) was a Royal Navy officer, Arctic explorer, barrister, and author. He was the first man who travelled from a ship on the eastern side of the Northwest Passage to one on the western side.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Bedford Pim commonplace book

 Collection
Identifier: Codex 854940.1
Codex Codex 854940.1
Date(s): 1854
Scope and Contents

Bedford Pim's commonplace book with a collection of historical notes, handbills, news clippings, quotations, songs, and journal extracts, some referring to the death of Robert Stephenson to Sir John Franklin and to Arctic exploration.

Bedford Pim letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 851618
Mss 851618
Date(s): 1851-11-18
Abstract

In English.

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