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A First Rate Tragedy

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by Diana Preston


  offered place on Antarctic expedition ref1

  on journey to Antarctica, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  in depot-laying party, ref1, ref2, ref3

  expedition to Cape Crozier, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  and plans for assault to Pole, ref1

  in party heading south, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  Scott’s opinion of, ref1, ref2, ref3

  chosen for Polar party, ref1, ref2

  continues to Pole, ref1, ref2, ref3

  at Pole, ref1, ref2

  return journey, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12

  view on suicide, ref1

  body discovered, ref1, ref2, ref3

  loyalty to Scott, ref1

  mentioned, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  Bransfield, Edward, ref1

  Brett, H.R., ref1, ref2

  Britannia, ref1

  British and Colonial Aeroplane Company, ref1

  British Antarctic Survey, ref1, ref2

  Broke, ref1

  Bruce, Sir James, ref1

  Bruce, Kathleen see Scott, Kathleen (née Bruce)

  Bruce, Reverend Lloyd Stewart, ref1

  Bruce, ‘Podge’, ref1, ref2

  Bruce, Rosslyn, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Bruce, Wilfred, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Bruton Gallaries, ref1

  Buckingham Palace Road, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Bulwark, ref1

  Burlington House, ref1

  Cadbury’s, ref1

  Cambrian, ref1

  Cambridge University

  Gonville and Caius College, ref1

  Scott Polar Research Institute, ref1

  Cape Evans, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26

  Cheltenham, ref1

  Cheltenham, College, ref1

  Campbell, Victor, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  Cannan, Gilbert, ref1

  Canning, Hannah see Scott, Hannah, (née Canning)

  Cape Adare, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

  Cape Crozier, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15

  Cape Horn, ref1

  Cape Town, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Cardiff, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Carola, Marie, ref1

  Central News Agency, ref1

  Channel Squadron, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Charcot, Jean-Baptiste, ref1

  Charez, Georges, ref1

  Chase, Pauline, ref1

  Cherry-Garrard, Apsley

  chosen for expedition, ref1

  on journey to Antarctica, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  in depot-laying party, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  expedition to Cape Crozier, ref1

  in party heading south, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  in first returning party, ref1, ref2

  takes supplies to One Ton Depot, ref1, ref2

  view on suicide, ref1

  anxious about Polar party, ref1

  and decision to seek Polar party, ref1

  discovery of bodies, ref1

  after return form Antarctica, ref1

  Clerke, ref1

  Clissold, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Cloudmaker Mountain, ref1

  Colbeck, Lieutenant W., (later Captain), ref1, ref2

  Colman’s, ref1, ref2

  Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Cook, Captain James, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Cooper, Frank, ref1

  Copenhagen, ref1

  Corner Camp, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Courtauld-Thompson, Sir

  Cowes, ref1

  Crater Hill, ref1, ref2

  Crean, Thomas

  on Scott’s first Antarctic expedition, ref1

  and news of Shackleton’s failure to reach pole, ref1

  chosen for Scott’s second expedition ref1, ref2

  in depot-laying party, ref1, ref2

  in party heading south, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  in last returning party, ref1, ref2, ref3

  subsequent career, ref1, ref2

  death, ref1

  mentioned, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Crowley, Aleister, ref1

  Culloden, ref1

  Daily Express, ref1

  Daily Mail, ref1

  Daily Mirror, ref1

  Dampier, William, ref1

  Day, Bernard, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  de Walden, Lord Howard, ref1, ref2

  Debenham, Frank, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16

  Defiance, ref1

  dehydration, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Delhi, ref1

  depots, supply

  Amundsen’s laying of, ref1, ref2

  Bluff depot, ref1

  insufficient supplies at, ref1

  Lower Glacier Depot, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Mid-Glacier Depot, ref1

  Middle Barrier Depot, ref1, ref2

  Mount Hooper, ref1

  One Ton Depot, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19

  Scott’s depot-laying party, ref1

  skis left at, ref1

  Southern Barrier Depot, ref1, ref2

  Upper Glacier Depot, ref1, ref2, ref3

  mentioned, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Devil’s Glacier, ref1

  Devonport, ref1, ref2

  Desolation Camp, ref1, ref2

  Diaz Bartholomew, ref1

  diet, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Discovery

  purpose-built, ref1

  launched, ref1

  loaded, ref1

  sets sail, ref1

  sails in Antarctica, ref1

  as living quarters, ref1

  iced in, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6,

  breaks free, ref1

  arrives in England, ref1

  subsequent career, ref1

  mentioned, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19

  Dr Jager’s Sanitary Woollen System Company Ltd, ref1

  dogs

  used by Amundsen, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  used on Scott’s first Antarctic expedition, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  used on Scott’s second Antarctic expedition, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23

  Dorman, Emily, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan, ref1

  Drake, Sir Francis, ref1

  Drygalski, Professor E. von, ref1

  Duncan, Isadora, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Dundee Shipbuilders Company, ref1

  Eagle, ref1

  East India Docks, ref1, ref2

  Edinburgh, ref1

  Edward VII, King, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Edward VII Land, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Egerton, George, ref1, ref2

  Elephant Island, ref1

  Ellison-Macartney, Ettie (née Scott; sister of Captain Scott), ref1, ref2, ref3

  Ellison-Macartney, William, ref1

  emperor penguins, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  Empress of India, ref1, ref2

  Endurance, ref1, ref2

  Erebus, ref1, ref2

  Essex, ref1

  Esquimault, ref1

  Eton, ref1, ref2

  Evans, Edgar

  early life and career, ref1

  on Scott’s first Antarctic expedition, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  commende
d by Scott, ref1

  joins Scott’s second expedition, ref1

  at farewell banquet, ref1

  and Teddy Evans, ref1, ref2

  at Lyttelton, ref1

  on journey to Antarctica, ref1, ref2

  with Griffith Taylor’s party, ref1

  in party heading south, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  chosen for Polar party, ref1

  continues to Pole, ref1, ref2

  at Pole, ref1

  return journey, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  death, ref1, ref2

  role in expedition’s failure, ref1, ref2, ref3

  mentioned, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13

  Evans, Hilda, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Evans, Lois, ref1, ref2

  Evans, E.R.G.R. (‘Teddy’)

  early career, ref1

  appointed second-in-command of expedition, ref1

  and Terra Nova, ref1

  fund-raising, ref1

  and Edgar Evans, ref1, ref2

  journey to Antarctica, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  in depot-laying party, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  at Hut Point, ref1

  in party heading south, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  in last returning party, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  leaves Antarctica, ref1

  returns with Terra Nova, ref1

  subsequent career, ref1

  mentioned, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  Evans, Lescher and Webb, Messrs, ref1

  Evans Coves, ref1

  Feather, ref1

  Fefor, ref1

  Ferrar, Hartley, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Ferrar Glacier, ref1, ref2

  Fiennes, Sir Ranulph, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  First World War, ref1

  Ford, ref1, ref2

  Forde, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Foster’s Naval Preparatory School, ref1

  Fram, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  Framheim, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Franklin, Sir John, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Franz-Losef Land, ref1

  Fuchs, Sir Vivian, ref1, ref2

  fuel shortage, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  fund-raising, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  Galsworthy, John, ref1, ref2

  Gama, Vasco da, ref1

  Ganges, ref1

  Gerlache, Lieutenant Adrien de, ref1

  Germans, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Gerov, Dimitri, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  Gestingthorpe, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Glacier Tongue, ref1

  Glyn, Elinor, ref1

  Gonçalves, Lopo, ref1

  Graham Land, ref1, ref2

  Gran, Tryggve

  description of Antarctica, ref1

  plans to go to Pole, ref1

  joins Scott’s expedition, ref1

  view of Scott, ref1

  on journey to Antarctica, ref1, ref2

  in depot-laying party, ref1, ref2, ref3

  dreams about Norwegians at Pole, ref1

  anxiety about Polar party, ref1, ref2

  discovery of bodies, ref1

  subsequent career and death, ref1

  mentioned, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  Gravesend, Mayor of, ref1

  Great Ice Barrier (Ross Ice Shelf), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26, ref27, ref28, ref29, ref30, ref31, ref32, ref33, ref34, ref35, ref36, ref37, ref38

  Great White South, The (Ponting), ref1

  Gregory, Professor John, ref1, ref2

  Gregory Lodge, ref1

  Haakon, King of Norway, ref1

  Hamilton, Belton, ref1

  Hampton Court, ref1, ref2

  Handsley, J., ref1, ref2

  Hansen, Helmar, ref1

  Hanson, Nikolai, ref1, ref2

  Hare, Clarence, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Heald, W.L., ref1

  Heilberg Glacier, ref1

  Heyerdahl, Thor, ref1

  Hillary, Sir Edmund, ref1

  Hodgson, Thomas Vere, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Hoegate Street Brewery, ref1

  Hooker, Sir James, ref1

  Hooper, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Hudson Bay Company, ref1, ref2

  Huntford, Roland, ref1

  Hut Point, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

  Huxley, Elspeth, ref1

  Imperial Tobacco, ref1

  Inniskilling Dragoons, 6th, ref1

  International Geographical Congress (1895), ref1

  Irresistible, ref1

  Italia, ref1

  Jackson-Harmsworth expedition, ref1

  Jaeger, ref1

  James, Henry, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Johansen, H., ref1, ref2, ref3

  Jotunheim Mountains, ref1

  Joyce, Ernest, ref1

  Justice, James Robertson, ref1

  Kaiser Wilhelm II Land, ref1

  Keating, Canon, ref1

  Keating, Elma, ref1

  Keohane, P., ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  King Edward VII Land, ref1

  King Haakon VII Plateau, ref1

  Kinsey, Joseph, ref1, ref2

  Koettlitz, Reginald, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Koettlitz Glacier, ref1

  Lashly, William,

  on Scott’s first Antarctic expedition, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

  commended by Scott, ref1

  joins Scott’s second expedition, ref1

  in party heading south, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  in last returning party, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  and discovery of bodies, ref1, ref2

  subsequent career and death, ref1

  mentioned, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Last Supporting Party, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  Lawrence, D.H., ref1

  Lawrence, T.E., ref1

  Levick, G. Murray, ref1

  Liberal Party, ref1

  Liberty, ref1

  Lillie, Denis, ref1

  Limb, Sue, ref1

  Lloyd George, David, ref1, ref2

  London, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9 see also names of places in London

  Longstaff, Cedric, ref1

  Longstaff, Llewellyn, ref1, ref2

  Lower Glacier Depot, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Lyle, Abram, ref1

  Lyttelton, ref1, ref2, ref3

  McClintock, Lieutenant Leopold, ref1

  MacKellar, Campbell, ref1

  MacKenzie, Sir Compton, ref1, ref2

  McMurdo, Archibald, ref1

  McMurdo Oasis, ref1

  McMurdo Sound, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

  Majestic, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Manchester Guardian, The, ref1

  Markham, Albert, ref1

  Markham, Sir Clements,

  early life and career, ref1

  aims to mount British Antarctic Expedition, ref1

  raises funds, ref1

  meets Scott, ref1

  supports Scott as leader of expedition, ref1

  and other members of expedition, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  and sledge flags, ref1

  mountain named after, ref1

  after Scott’s return, ref1, ref2, ref3

  godparent of Scott’s son, ref1

  death, ref1

  mentioned, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12

  Markham, Lady Minna, ref1, ref2

  Marlowe, Thomas, ref1

  Marshall, E, ref1

  Maritime Trust, ref1

  Mawson, D., ref1

  Mear,
Roger, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Meares, Cecil,

  purchases dogs, ref1

  purchases ponies, ref1, ref2, ref3

  transports animals to New Zealand, ref1

  in depot-laying party, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  lays telephone line, ref1

  accompanies party heading south, ref1, ref2

  returns to base, ref1

  and Scott’s plan for return from Pole, ref1, ref2, ref3

  subsequent career and death, ref1

  mentioned, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  Melbourne, ref1

  Melbourne, Prime Minister, ref1

  Merchant Navy, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Mid-Glacier Depot, ref1

  Middle Barrier Depot, ref1, ref2

  Mills, John, ref1

  Minna Bluff, ref1

  Mitford, Nancy, ref1

  Monarch, ref1

  Morning, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Morning Post, ref1

  Morrison, Madeleine, ref1

  Mount Buckley, ref1

  Mount Darwin, ref1

  Mount Erebus, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Mount Hooper, ref1

  Mount Lister, ref1

  Mount Markham, ref1

  Mount Terror, ref1

  Mukden, ref1

  Mulock, Lieutenant George, ref1, ref2

  Nansen, Fridtjof, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12

  National Telephone Company, ref1

  Natural History Museum, ref1

  Nelson, Edward, ref1, ref2, ref3

  New South Shetland Islands, ref1

  New Zealand ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20 see also Lyttelton

  Newnes, Sir George, ref1, ref2

  Nikolievsk, ref1

  Nimrod, ref1

  Nobile, Umberto, ref1

  Norge, ref1

  North Pole, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  Norway ref1, ref2 see Amundsen Roald; Borchgrevinck, Carsten;

  Gran, Tryggve; Nansen, Fridtjof

  nutrition see diet

  Oates, Caroline, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Oates, Captain L.E.G. (‘Titus’)

  early life and career, ref1

  volunteers for Antarctic expedition, ref1

  and ponies, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16

  friendly with Atkinson, ref1, ref2

  on journey to Antarctica, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  in depot-laying party, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  at Hut Point, ref1

  during winter months, ref1, ref2, ref3

  in party heading south, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13

  views on suicide, ref1

  views on Scott, ref1, ref2

  chosen for Polar party, ref1

  continues to Pole, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  at Pole, ref1, ref2, ref3

  return journey, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

 

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