George Eric Newby CBE MC (6 December 1919 – 20 October 2006) was an English travel writer. His works include A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush, The Last Grain...
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Short Walk in the Hindu Kush is a 1958 book by the English travel writer Eric Newby. It is an autobiographical account of his adventures in the Hindu Kush...
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The Last Grain Race is a 1956 book by Eric Newby, a travel writer, about his time spent on the four-masted steel barque Moshulu during the vessel's last...
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Yorkshire Newby, Craven Newby, Hambleton, near Stokesley Newby Wiske, Hambleton Newby, Huby, Harrogate Newby, Skelton-on-Ure, Harrogate District Newby Hall...
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Eric Newby (born April 8, 1988) is an American wheelchair rugby player and member of the United States national wheelchair rugby team. Newby represented...
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by Eric Newby. It was filmed in Italy and stars Callum Blue and Barbora Bobuľová. The presentation aired on CBS on November 18, 2001. Eric Newby is an...
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changes of names and people and places, and some composite characters) by Eric Newby. In the United States the title was changed to When the Snow Comes, They...
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Film Year Title Role Notes 2001 Young Blades Aramis 2001 In Love and War Eric Newby Television film 2003 Devil's Gate Rafe 2004 The Princess Diaries 2: Royal...
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Travellers' Century (section Episode one: Eric Newby)
attendees of Eric Newby's memorial service in Covent Garden. Newby's wife Wanda discusses the curiously British drive for exploration and Newby's split-personality...
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companion and secretary Sheelagh Rouse ("Buttercup"), described by the writer Eric Newby, sent by Rampa's publisher Secker and Warburg to meet Rampa in Ireland...
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"Silverland: A Winter Journey Beyond the Urals" Newby, E. (1987) Round Ireland in Low Gear, Eric Newby, London, Collins Selby, B. (1988) "Riding the Desert...
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supplemented with smaller quantities of peas, cheese and butter. Even in 1938, Eric Newby found the diet on the tall ship Moshulu to consist almost entirely of...
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Hallmark Hall of Fame American television film adaptation of author Eric Newby's autobiographical novel Love and War in the Apennines (retitled In Love...
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command of Captain Mikael Sjögren and with 18-year-old Eric Newby as an apprentice seaman; Newby went on to become a travel writer and wrote about his...
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and taken as a prisoner of war in northern Italy near Parma. Along with Eric Newby and Tom Davies, Capt. Gilbert escaped after the Italian surrender later...
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Clayton Brackett Jeff Butler Lee Fredette Brad Hudspeth Chuck Melton Eric Newby Josh O'Neill Zion Redington Mason Symons Josh Wheeler Australia Ryley...
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novel written by Eric Newby, author of The Last Grain Race, A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush and Slowly Down the Ganges. In 1967, Eric Newby and his wife Wanda...
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A few commercial ships using the route still sailed in 1948 and 1949. Eric Newby chronicled the 1938 final voyage of the four-masted barque Moshulu in...
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his many travel books is the acclaimed Roads to Santiago. Englishmen Eric Newby, H. V. Morton, the Americans Bill Bryson and Paul Theroux, and Welsh author...
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Robert Munro John Murray, theologian Brian Nelson, Northern Irish loyalist Eric Newby, English travel author Simon Ramsay, Conservative politician and colonial...
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Étienne Jean Baptiste Terrien de Lacouperie (d. 1894) Sushil Kumar De Eric Newby Jean Berlie Daphne Park Mary Boyce William Dalrymple Jamal Malik K M Baharul...
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by the derring-do of a naval officer and the guns of the Royal Navy. Eric Newby passed within sight of Inaccessible Island on his 1938–1939 voyage from...
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height. For example, a 4×4 burns for 4 seconds at a height of 4 feet. Eric Newby's book The Last Grain Race (chapter two: "Mountstewart") contains a 1938...
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despite a local tradition that it was unclimbable. The English traveller Eric Newby and the diplomat Hugh Carless attempted to climb Mir Samir in 1956, but...
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Asia. His early influences included travel writers such as Robert Byron, Eric Newby, and Bruce Chatwin. Dalrymple published a book of essays about current...
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Cultures of the World Encyclopedia: [Four Volumes] - Ken Albala. p. 320. Departures and Arrivals – Eric Newby[permanent dead link]. p. 148. v t e v t e...
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Joseph Eric Newby (born March 8, 1982, in Soldotna, Alaska) is a professional baseball pitcher who is currently with the Amarillo Sox. Newby attended...
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1945), actress Maurice Murphy (1935–2010), trumpet player Eric Newby (1919–2006), travel writer Eric Ravilious (1903–1942), artist Tony Richardson (1928–1991)...
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Barque’’, describing his ten-months in Erikson’s barque Lawhill A young Eric Newby sailed to Australia on Moshulu in 1938–1939, as part of the South Australian...
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the book A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush by the British travel writer Eric Newby. Nuristan was the location of three of the missions in Hitman 2: Silent...
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