The Appleby Institution — Est. 1706

Chartered for the purpose of observing what others overlook.

The Institution has maintained continuous operations since its founding in 1706. Its offices are distributed across the terrestrial, subsea, orbital, and polar environments. Its archive is not fully open to the public. Its purpose is a matter of the public record.

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The Archive Access Programme: An Update

Notes on the ongoing programme to make selected restricted Archive materials available to registered Fellows, and the principles governing what is released…

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On the Appleby Measure: A Note for New Fellows

An introductory note on the Appleby Measure, its history, and the significance of its correspondences at sites of ancient interest.

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The Institution Acknowledges the 2019 MERIDIAN Elevation

A public statement from the Warden's office regarding the Elevated operational status assigned to polar monitoring in March 2019.

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