Geoffrey Winthrop Young (25 October 1876 – 8 September 1958) was a British climber, poet and educator, and author of several notable books on mountaineering...
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On 12 February 1909, Mallory met Geoffrey Winthrop Young and developed a good friendship. Through James and Geoffrey, Mallory got to know their brothers...
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Sargent (politician) Winthrop H. Smith Winthrop H. Smith Jr. Winthrop E. Stone Paul Winthrop McCobb Geoffrey Winthrop Young Winthrop (comic strip), a discontinued...
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established and graded for difficulty. In 1895, the great alpinist Geoffrey Winthrop Young started to climb the roofs of Cambridge University, England. Students...
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1930s, and has become the standard term. In 1895, the alpinist Geoffrey Winthrop Young started to climb the roofs of Cambridge University. Students had...
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their relationship was not always smooth, and in North Wales with Geoffrey Winthrop Young and J. M. Archer Thomson. An early advocate of bouldering, on the...
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a production of the 1603 quarto version of Hamlet. Buildering Geoffrey Winthrop Young Ivo Stourton Nick Raynsford The Night Climbers of Oxford Night...
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and 1958. Winthrop Young was born on 25 October 1919 at Heversham, Westmorland (now Cumbria) to renowned mountaineers Geoffrey Winthrop Young and Eleanor...
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would become a diplomat and Ottoman scholar. The next brother, Geoffrey Winthrop Young, became a noted educator and mountaineer. Their childhood was spent...
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climbing at a young age around their local village. In 1902, aged seven, Eleanor first met English mountaineer Geoffrey Winthrop Young (1876–1958) at...
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of Captain Robert Falcon Scott of the Antarctic. One uncle was Geoffrey Winthrop Young, the mountaineer. His half-brother was the painter and conservationist...
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Geoffrey Winthrop Young and another, William Mackworth Young became the Lieutenant-Governor or the Punjab. Following the Slavery Abolition Act, Young...
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G. W. Young may refer to: Geoffrey Winthrop Young (1876–1958), British climber, poet and educator G. W. Young (athlete), British track and field athlete...
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and with a short biography of William Cecil Slingsby authored by Geoffrey Winthrop Young. Slingsby first visited Norway in 1872 and fell in love with the...
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Sir George Young, 2nd Baronet and Susan Praed, the sister of Winthrop Mackworth Praed. Mackworth Young was one of his younger brothers. Young succeeded...
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modern day equivalent would be about £10 million. Geoffrey Winthrop Young, who was Samuel Young's great-grandson wrote that Samuel was “small, narrow...
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Audrey Salkeld, A Portrait of Leni Riefenstahl 1995 Alan Hankinson, Geoffrey Winthrop Young: Poet, Mountaineer, Educator 1994 Dermot Somers, At the Rising...
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conveyances meet visitors at Bethesda Station if so desired.” Geoffrey Winthrop Young, a noted alpinist with many first ascents to his credit, stayed...
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337) – named after Queen Margherita Pointe Young (3,996 m; 13,110 ft) – named after Geoffrey Winthrop Young Located on the French side of the mountain...
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mountaineer and education Geoffrey Winthrop Young was the second son of the fourth baronet, while the politician Hilton Young, 1st Baron Kennet was the...
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1944, following a proposal from the president of the Alpine Club, Geoffrey Winthrop Young. It aimed to represent the interests of climbing clubs and primarily...
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George Young, 3rd Baronet. His siblings were Geoffrey Winthrop Young, Edward Hilton Young and his sister Eacy Young, who died in her early teens. Young went...
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which did not have this line and this was translated into English. Geoffrey Winthrop-Young in an analysis of Leiningen and Goetsch's works notes that "In...
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Broome. The south-east face was completely climbed in 1906 by Geoffrey Winthrop Young and R.G. Mayor with the guide Josef Knubel of St. Niklaus in the...
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Archived from the original on 8 April 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022. Geoffrey Winthrop Young, John Hurst, Richard Williams, The Roof-Climber's Guide to Trinity:...
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C. Fosson and O. Frachey. In 1907, Geoffrey Winthrop Young and his guide traversed the whole ridge two times. Young wanted to traverse the ridge from the...
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these members, and the plaque was dedicated on Whit Sunday 1924 by Geoffrey Winthrop Young in front of 500 people. The bronze memorial, weighing 70 kg, was...
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Geoffrey Winthrop Young and R. G. Major, with the guides Josef Knubel and Gabriel Lochmatter of St. Niklaus in the canton Valais. According to Young it...
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1938–1940: Sir Claud Schuster GCB (later Lord Schuster) 1941–1943: Geoffrey Winthrop Young 1944–1946: Leo Amery 1947–1949: Tom George Longstaff 1950–1952:...
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(ODNB entry) Maurice Woodhead, (1915-1974) electrical retailer Geoffrey Winthrop Young (1876–1958), mountaineer, poet and educator Much archival material...
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