Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
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John Bailey
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John Franklin statue
{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...
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Admiral George Anson
Admiral. Born Staffordshire. 1740-4 circumnavigated the globe. Captured a Spanish galleon loaded with gold and silver (aren't they all?) and returned home a wealthy man. Died at home, Moor Par...
Sir Hugh Willoughby
Sea captain. Looking for a trade route, the North-East Passage, a 3 ship expedition set sail, from Harwich, with Willoughby in charge and captain of the 'Bona Esperanza'. The Esperanza and the 'Bo...
Reuben Male
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Thomas Tadman
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Celia Fiennes
Traveller and diarist. Born near Salisbury. Moved to join a sister's family in London in 1691. She explored England on horse-back at a time when travel was difficult and particularly so for a wo...
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James Hanley
Novelist and playwright. The ODNB says he was born Dublin 1901. Wikipedia says that's wrong; it was Liverpool in 1897. Left school aged 12 and educated himself thereafter. In WW1 he served in t...