Caroline Oates collection 1913-1930

British Antarctic Expedition (1898-1900)

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Oates, Lawrence Edward Grace, 1880-1912

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Lawrence Edward Grace Oates was born in Putney, London, on 17 March 1880. He was educated at Eton College and privately until 1898, when he was gazetted to a militia regiment. Two years later, he joined the Iniskilling Dragoons, a cavalry regiment, and served with distinction in the Boer War in South Africa. Severely wounded in March 1901, he was invalided home for a short time, before returning to the front by the end of the year. Promoted lieutenant in 1902, Oates serv...

Oates Caroline d 1937

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Caroline Oates and others

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Caroline Oates (nee Buckton) was the daughter of Joshua Buckton of Meanwood, nr Leeds. The mother of the Antarctic explorer Lawrence Edward Grace Oates she was married to William Oates, they had four children, Lilian, Lawrence, Violet and Bryan. Widowed in 1896 she lived at Gestingthorp, Essex until her death in 1937. From the guide to the Caroline Oates collection, 1913-1930, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge) ...