• Captain Douglas Charles Clavering RN FRS (8 September 1794 – mid-1827) was an officer of the British Royal Navy and Arctic explorer. Clavering was born...
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    was born Alan William Napier-Clavering on 7 January 1903 in Birmingham to Claude and Millicent (née Kenrick) Napier-Clavering. He had two older siblings...
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    Leven in Saskatchewan. Loch Fyne is a fjord in Greenland named by Douglas Clavering in 1823. Lakes portal List of lochs of Scotland List of loughs of...
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    Inuit are now extinct. Douglas Clavering (1794–1827) met a group of twelve Inuit, including men, women and children, in Clavering Island in August 1823...
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    an Inuit population, but the last member was seen in 1823 by Douglas Clavering on Clavering Island. By 1931, that part of Greenland was uninhabited and...
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    Ardkinglas Railway Loch Fyne (Greenland), a fjord named in 1823 by Douglas Clavering after this loch "MSPs seek action over Tinkers' Heart in Argyll"....
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    Clavering Island (Danish: Clavering Ø) is a large island in eastern Greenland off Gael Hamke Bay, to the south of Wollaston Foreland. The Eskimonaes (Eskimonæs)...
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    named for him – Scoresby Sound 1823: Douglas Clavering and Edward Sabine explore East Greenland northwards to Clavering Island, where they get in contact...
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  • ISBN 978-1557502179. Ranter, Harro; Lujan, Fabian I. (2006). "ASN Aircraft accident Douglas C-54A-5-DO 41-107470 Greenland". Retrieved 27 June 2011. "The Mysterious...
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    Northeast-Greenland Inuit, last seen by Royal Navy Captain Douglas Clavering in 1823 further south down the coast in Clavering Island. The strategy of the expedition was...
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  • Baronetcy of Clavering of Axwell was created in the Baronetage of England on 5 June 1661 for James Clavering, the grandson of James Clavering (1565–1630)...
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  • 1814–1818: Edmund Waller 1818–1819: Benedictus Marwood Kelly 1821–1823: Douglas Clavering She was sold on 11 July 1827 for £1,250 (equivalent to £136,700 in...
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    George Nassau Clavering-Cowper, 3rd Earl Cowper (1738 – 22 December 1789) was an English peer who went on the Grand Tour as a young man, but actually...
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    Arctic, journeying up the eastern coast of Greenland with Captain Douglas Clavering on Parry's old ship the Griper. Observations were made at Little Pendulum...
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  • fjord was explored and mapped in 1823 by British Arctic explorer Douglas Clavering during the Commissioners for the Discovery of the Longitude at Sea...
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    twice: Firstly to Euphemia de Clavering, daughter and heiress of John de Clavering or of his father Robert fitzRoger de Clavering of Warkworth Castle in Northumberland...
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  • part of the British Naval Scientific Expedition to the Arctic led by Douglas Clavering. He assisted the astronomer Edward Sabine. He became a Fellow of the...
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    although they encountered no humans. In 1823, Douglas Charles Clavering met a group of twelve Inuit in Clavering Island. Later expeditions, starting with the...
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    Deptford between February and May 1823. Under the command of Captain Douglas Clavering, she conducted a voyage to Greenland and Spitzbergen, conveying astronomer...
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    Smith (-1863), married to William Hamilton of Minard Castle Sabina Douglas Clavering Smith, married to Rev. Robert Paisley, DD. of St. Nininans, co Stirling...
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    the Nore until paid off in January 1825. In January 1825 Commander Douglas Clavering, who in 1823 in HMS Griper had led a scientific expedition to Svalbard...
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    Foreland, with an area of 1,466 km2 (566 sq mi). It was named by Douglas Charles Clavering on his 1823 expedition for the Royal Navy frigate HMS Shannon...
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  • Northeast Greenland National Park. Ardencaple Fjord was named by Douglas Clavering as "Ardencaple Inlet" in 1823, but the inner fjord would remain inaccessible...
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  • Arthur Barstow, John Reeve, Vyvyan Pope, Robert Studdert, Noel Napier-Clavering, Reade Godwin-Austen, Gerald Brunskill, Archibald Nye, George Lammie,...
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    Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston (née Lamb, later Clavering-Cowper; 1787–1869), styled The Honourable Emily Lamb from 1787 to 1805 and Countess Cowper...
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    political contacts and friendships are formed. Notes Ogden, Dunbar H.; Douglas McDermott; Robert Károly Sarlós (1990). Theatre West: Image and Impact...
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    John FitzRobert (ca. 1190–1240) (de Clavering) is listed as one of the Surety Barons for Magna Carta (1215), although it seems not previously noted as...
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    Clarke General Tredway Clarke (ca. 1764—1858) Lieutenant-General Sir John Clavering Major-General Patrick Fisher Claxton Brigadier Richard Anthony Clay Brigadier...
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  • Commission, on the land in the Yorkshire Dales and at the Lansbury Gate Farm, Clavering, Essex. He taught at The Downs School in Colwall, Malvern, where W. H...
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    family, especially of a granddaughter, Charlotte Clavering (died 1869), with whom she corresponded. Clavering was initially involved in the writing of Ferrier's...
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