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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8097/3/5
TitleNellie Kirkham correspondence with Doug Nash
Date1953-1954
DescriptionIncluding four-page typed copy letter from Doug Nash to Nellie Kirkham dated 4 Nov 1954 which lists the 15 volumes of Operation Mole material then on Nash's book shelves, as follows:
Operation Mole: Records, 1949-1951, pages 1-454, Vol 1.
Operation Mole: Records, 1952-1954 (Sep), pages 455-943, Vol 2.
Operation Mole: Records, 1954 onwards, pages 944-965, Vol 3.
Operation Mole: Information, 1949 onwards, pages 1-197, Vol 1.
Operation Mole: General Internal Reference, pages 1-90, Vol 1.
Operation Mole: Photographs, Vol 2.
Operation Mole: Technical Papers and Book Excerpts, pages 1-262, Vol 3.
Operation Mole: Technical Papers and Book Excerpts, pages 263-498, Vol 4.
Operation Mole: Book Excerpts re Specific Caves and Caving, pages 1-65, Vol 5.
Operation Mole: Photographs, Vol 6.
Operation Mole: Papers and Lectures, pages 1-195, Vol 1.
Operation Mole: C.R.G. [Cave Research Group of Great Britain] News Letters, numbers 27-48, Vol 1.
Operation Mole: Press and Magazine Cuttings, pages 1-111, Vol 1.
D. A. Nash: A Naturalist's Observations During the War, May 1941 to Jul 1942, pages 1-157, Vol 1.
D. A. Nash: A Naturalist's Observations During the War, Jul 1942 to May 1943, Apr 1945 to Sep 1945, pages 158-299, Vol 2.
D. A. Nash: A Naturalist's Observations During the War, Apr 1944, pages 1-12, Vol 3.
D. A. Nash: Records and Information, 1938-1949, pages 1-315, Vol 1.
D. A. Nash: Carbon Chemicals Precis, 1948, pages 1-168, Vol 1.

The Operation Mole archive must presumably have continued to grow beyond 1954 - however, as at June 2017, Derbyshire Record Office has no information on whether any of the above material has survived, either as constituted in the description above or in some other format.
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorDoug Ashton Nash of Eyam (1921-2016), lead-mining historian and caver
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