The story of Scouts Marr & Mooney of the Shackleton-Rowett expedition to the Antarctic 1921-22
Much has been written about my grandfather Ernest Shackleton and his expeditions; but the story of the two Scouts he took on his final expedition ‘Quest’ is less well known. This excellent book aims to address this in a timely manner, for Shackleton’s death in …
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‘Alan Noake’s Shackleton’s Scouts might best be described as a cleverly – researched and illustrated ‘ working dossier’ celebrating Scouting’s ‘brush’ with one of the greatest figures of the Heroic Age of Antarctic exploration, Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton. The Boss together with his wife, Lady …
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