Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
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William Pilkington
Commemorated ati
John Franklin statue
{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...
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Henry Wilson (Capt)
Sea captain. He was commander of the packet ship The Antelope, which was part of the fleet of the East India Company. In 1783 he was shipwrecked off the island of Ulong. After some initial animosit...
SS Erebus & SS Terror
Lost on the Franklin Expedition to find the North West Passage. See Franklin's page for more details.
William Smith (explorer)
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
First settlement in Australia
Established at Sydney by Admiral Arthur Phillip.
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Royal Society of Arts
Founded by William Shipley as the "Society of Arts" in Rawthmell's Coffee House. They carried on meeting in coffee houses and taverns but as the society grew they needed more space. Shipley rented ...
Harold Ainsworth Peto
Born in Suffolk, son of Sir Samuel.
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