Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Robert O. Sargent
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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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Robert Ferrier
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
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...
Mary Kingsley
Traveller and ethnologist. Born Islington as Mary Henrietta Kingsley. Only after the death of her parents could she fulfil her aspirations of travel. Her first book, "Travels in West Africa", publi...
Josephus Geater
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Thomas R. Farr
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
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Arthur Stanley Wint
Olympic gold medallist. Born in Plowden, Manchester, Jamaica. In 1942, he joined the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan and was sent to Britain for active combat in World War II. He left the RA...
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Sargent
SW7, Kensington Gore, Albert Hall Mansions
English Heritage Sir Malcolm Sargent, 1895 - 1967, conductor, lived and died in a flat in this building.
John Hartnell
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Harry Houdini
Escape artist. Born Erik Weisz in Budapest. Later names include: Ehrich Weiss, Harry Weiss. The family moved to the US in 1878. He had a very close relationship with his mother, to whom he alwa...
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