Perce Blackborow (1896–1949) was a Welsh sailor and a stowaway on Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917. Blackborow...
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Perce may refer to: Percé, Quebec, Canada, a city Percé station, a closed Via Rail station Perce Blackborow (1896–1949), Welsh sailor, a stowaway on Ernest...
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much-loved cat. In February 2011, Mrs Chippy and expedition member Perce Blackborow were featured on a postage stamp issued by the South Georgia and the...
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month. Some notable able seamen from the merchant service include: Perce Blackborow, stowaway and then AB on Shackleton's voyage to Antarctica John Brightman...
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joined the Endurance crew in Buenos Aires, Argentina along with friend Perce Blackborow. Bakewell was hired on as an Able Seaman. Bakewell's adventures, including...
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William Bakewell, who joined the ship in Buenos Aires; his friend Perce Blackborow, who stowed away when his application was turned down; and several...
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photographer Frank Hurley, known on this mission for his perilous shots. Perce Blackborow was a nineteen-year-old Welsh sailor who had stowed away on the ship...
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Vincent, boatswain Ernest Holness, stoker William Stephenson, stoker Perce Blackborow, steward Two Antarctic patrol ships of the Royal Navy have been named...
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to the Antarctica, How, along with William Bakewell, helped smuggle Perce Blackborow on board as a stowaway. After the Endurance sank, trapped in the sea...
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Freedom of Movement Human mail Illegal emigration Marilyn Hartman Perce Blackborow Train surfing (Freighthopping) Air Canada masked stowaway case "What...
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(born 1949), publisher David Alfred Thomas (1856–1918), industrialist Perce Blackborow (1896–1949) John Evans (1770–1799) George Everest (1790–1866) Henry...
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disposition. During the expedition, Green was assisted by able seaman Perce Blackborow, who had come on board as a stowaway. Green, though subject to "ribbing"...
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commonly seen Blackborrow or Blackboro often used for Blackborow and Percy occasionally seen for Perce Donolly spelling used in South Mauger spelling used...
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Sir John Beynon, 1st Baronet (businessman and military commander) Perce Blackborow (Antarctic explorer) Cadoc (saint) Lee Dainton (star of MTV's Dirty...
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Seaman, Endurance, Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914-1916. Perce Blackborow Bronze. Antarctic 1914-1916. Able Seaman, Aurora, Imperial Trans-Antarctic...
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Elephant Island, McIlroy was the surgeon performing the amputation of Perce Blackborow's gangrenous toes, with Macklin serving as anaesthetist, carefully administering...
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