Joseph Russell Stenhouse collection 1914-1920

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...

Stenhouse, Joseph Russell, 1887-1941

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Larkman Alfred Herbert d 1962

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Jack Andrew Keith 1885-1966

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Richards, R. W. (Richard Walter), 1893-

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Hooke Lionel George Alfred 1895-1974

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Aurora (Steam yacht)

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Ninnis Aubrey Howard d 1956

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Stevens, Alexander, 1886-1965

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Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917). Ross Sea Party

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Joseph Russell Stenhouse and others

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Joseph Russell Stenhouse was born on 15 November 1887 in Dumbarton, Scotland. In 1903, he joined the Merchant Navy and was one of the last men to gain a Master's certificate in square-rigged sailing ships. In August 1914, he was appointed sub-lieutenant in the Royal Naval Reserve and later the same month joined the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1917 (leader Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton). Initially, he was appointed chief officer of Aurora, under Æneas Lionel Acto...

Massey, W. F. (William Ferguson), 1856-1925

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Paton James 1869-1918

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Thompson, Leslie

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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...

Mackintosh, A. L. A. (Aeneas Lionel Acton), 1879-1916

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Gaze Irvine Oswald 1890-1978

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