Charles Maynard collection 1918-1922
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Shackleton, Ernest Henry, 1874-1922
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Ernest Shackleton, leader of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition and part of two other Antarctic expeditions, acquired Polaris after her owner's financial trouble. Renamed Endurance after the Shackleton family motto Fortitudine vincimus (By Endurance we Conquer), she sailed intending to accomplish the first land crossing of the Antarctic continent. She departed for her final voyage on December 15, 1914 but progress was slow, averaging about 30 miles per day through pack ice. A month later, w...
Maynard, C. (Charles Clarkson Martin), 1870-1945
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Charles Clarkson Martin Maynard served a s commander of the British forces in Murmansk during the First World War. The Antarctic explorer Ernest Henry Shackleton served under him. From the guide to the Charles Maynard collection, 1918-1922, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge) ...
Mill, Hugh Robert, 1861-1950
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Hugh Robert Mill was born at Thurso, Scotland, on 28 May 1861. He read chemistry and physics at Edinburgh University and specialised in marine chemistry, working on the scientific reports of the Challenger expedition under Sir John Murray. In 1887, he became lecturer in geography and physiography at Heriot-Watt College, Edinburgh, and four years later, published The realm of nature, an important textbook of scientific geography. In 1892, he was appointed librarian of the Royal Geogr...
Maynard, C. (Charles Clarkson Martin), 1870-1945
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Charles Clarkson Martin Maynard served a s commander of the British forces in Murmansk during the First World War. The Antarctic explorer Ernest Henry Shackleton served under him. From the guide to the Charles Maynard collection, 1918-1922, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge) ...
