George mallory

Mallory & his daughter Claire. Trekking and Photography in the Himalaya George Herbert Leigh Mallory (18 June 1886 - 8 or 9 ...

GEORGE LEIGH MALLORY (1886-1924) AND ANDREW COMYN IRVINE (1902-1924)

George Mallory's ice axe was sold in April 2014, but experts say the tool sold was never his.

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Newly digitized letters shed light on mountaineer George Mallory’s hopes and fears about ascending Mount Everest, leading up to the last days before he disappeared.

Ok…perhaps the title of this post is a bit of a stretch but not by too much. There is some history to correlate the British affinity for exploration and Savile Row. The Royal Geographic Society occupied No. 1 Savile Row before the building was purchased by Hawkes&Co. Today, Gieves and Hawkes still occupies No. 1. In 1866 while searching for the source of the Nile, explorer Dr. David Livingstone is rescued by journalist H.M.Stanley. Stanley is dressed by Henry Poole & Co and Dr. Livingstone…

It’s almost a century since the 1924 expedition ended in tragedy, yet the question of whether the climbers conquered the summit remains unanswered

George Mallory (George Herbert Leigh Mallory) (1886 -1924) was an English mountaineer who took part in the first three British expeditions to Mount Everest in the early 1920s. Born in Cheshire, the son of Herbert Leigh-Mallory (1856–1943), a clergyman. His mother was Annie Beridge (1863–1946), the daughter of a clergyman in Walton, Derbyshire. George had two sisters and a younger brother, Trafford Leigh-Mallory, the WWII Royal Air Force commander. Mallory became a student at Winchester...

Siegfried Herford & George Mallory

Andrew Irvine of the Mallory expedition to Mt. Everest by Captain John Noel