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2.
William Lashly, diary 1 November 1911, SPRI.

3.
Robert Scott diary, 1 November 1911.

4.
Ibid
, 31 October 1911.

5.
E.R.G. Evans,
South With Scott
, p200.

6.
Wilson, diary 9 December 1911.

7.
Henry Bowers diary, 14 December 1911.

8.
Scott diary, 14 December 1911.

9.
Roald Amundsen,
The South Pole
, Vol II, p121.

10.
Ibid
, p122.

11.
Patrick Keohane, diary 21 December 1911, SPRI.

12.
Apsley Cherry-Garrard,
The Worst Journey in the World
, p425.

13.
Scott, diary, 21 December 1911.

14.
Ibid
.

15.
Lashly, p430.

16.
Evans, p231.

17.
Tryggve Gran,
Kampen on Sydpolen
, p158.

18.
Ibid
, p158.

19.
Gran,
The Norwegian With Scott
, events recorded after discussions with Crean, p200.

20.
Ibid
.

21.
Ibid
.

22.
Evans,
South With Scott
, p235.

23.
Scott diary, 3 January 1912.

24.
Ibid
, 4 January 1912.

Chapter 10

1.
E.R.G. Evans,
South With Scott
, p236.

2.
Ibid
.

3.
An incident recalled by Hon. Broke Evans from conversations with his father.

4.
Evans,
South With Scott
, p239.

5.
Ibid
.

6.
Evans,
The Last Supporting Party
, SPRI.

7.
William Lashly, diary 17 January 1912.

8.
Evans,
South With Scott
, p243.

9.
Evans quoting Crean, p246.

10.
Evans, pp246–7.

11.
Ibid
, p249.

12.
Lashly, diary 22 January 1912.

13.
Evans,
South With Scott
, p252.

14.
Lashly diary, 3 February 1912.

15.
Ibid
, 3 February 1912.

16.
Ibid
, 7 February 1912.

17.
Evans,
South With Scott
, p253.

18.
Reginald Pound,
Evans of the
Broke, p117.

19.
Lashly, diary 17 February 1912.

20.
Ibid
, 18 February 1912.

21.
Evans,
South With Scott
, p253.

22.
Evans,
Adventurous Life
.

23.
Evans,
South With Scott
, p253.

24.
Ibid
, p254.

25.
Lashly diary, 17 February 1912.

26.
Evans,
South With Scott
, p254.

27.
Apsley Cherry-Garrard,
The Worst Journey in the World
, p463.

28.
Evans in address given to Royal Geographical Society, July 1913

29.
Cherry-Garrard, p463.

30.
Ibid
, p471.

31.
Ibid
, pp462–3.

32.
Crean, letter to unknown person, 26 February 1912.

33.
Crean, letter to James Kennedy, 18 January 1913.

34.
Evans,
Adventurous Life
, p80.

Chapter 11

1.
Robert Scott, diary 5 January 1912.

2.
Ibid
, 15 January 1912.

3.
Ibid
, 17 January 1912.

4.
Ibid
, 17 January 1912.

5.
Ibid
, 18 January 1912.

6.
Ibid
, 30 January 1912.

7.
Ibid
, 16 February 1912.

8.
Ibid
, 3 March 1912.

9.
Ibid
, 11 March 1912.

10.
Ibid
, 29 March 1912.

Chapter 12

1.
Tryggve Gran, interview Ontario Educational Communications Authority, 1974, SPRI.

2.
Charles Wright, papers, SPRI.

3.
Edward Atkinson, papers SPRI.

Chapter 13

1.
Apsley Cherry-Garrard,
The Worst Journey in the World
, p481.

2.
Tryggve Gran,
The Norwegian With Scott
, p183.

3.
Roland Huntford,
Scott & Amundsen
, p468.

4.
Frank Debenham,
Polar Record
, 3 (17): 78–79 (1939) SPRI.

5.
Gran, p205.

6.
Debenham,
The Quiet Land
, 5 May, 1912.

7.
Gran, p215.

8.
Gran, interviews, Ontario Educational Communications Authority, 1974, SPRI.

9.
Thomas Williamson, diary, SPRI.

10.
Crean letter to J. Kennedy, January 1913, SPRI.

11.
From recollections by Crean’s daughters, Mary O’Brien and Eileen O’Brien.

12.
Crean letter to Captain R.H. Dodds.

13.
Gran, p216.

14.
Robert Scott diary, March 1912.

15.
Crean letter to Capt Dodds, 3 September 1918.

16.
Patrick Keohane diary, 13 November 1912, SPRI.

17.
Edward R.G.R. Evans,
South With Scott
, p314.

18.
Cherry-Garrard, p631.

Chapter 14

1.
Apsley Cherry-Garrard,
The Worst Journey in the World
, p637.

2.
Ibid
, p638.

3.
Sir Peter Scott, quoted in notes and references to
Scott of the Antarctic and Cardiff
, p69.

4.
Tom Crean letter to Peter Scott, 1935.

5.
Kathleen Scott, letter to Sir Francis Drake, 12 August 1912, SPRI.

6.
Citation for Albert Medal, July 1913.

7.
Hugh R. Mill,
The Geographic Journal
, May 1912.

8.
Edward R.G. Evans, Royal Geographic Society address, 21 May 1913.

9.
Oriana Wilson letter to Tom Crean, 23 February 1913.

Chapter 15

1.
Tom Crean, RN service record.

2.
Margery and James Fisher,
Shackleton
, p300.

3.
Agreement between Tom Crean and Sir Ernest Shackleton, 1914.

4.
Roland Huntford,
Shackleton
, p401.

5.
Sir Ernest Shackleton,
South
, p22.

6.
Ibid
, p28.

Chapter 16

1.
Sir Ernest Shackleton,
South
, p38.

2.
Ibid
.

3.
Frank Worsley diary/papers, SPRI.

4.
Ibid
.

5.
Ibid
.

6.
Ibid
.

Chapter 17

1.
Frank Worsley, diary, SPRI.

2.
Roland Huntford,
Shackleton
, p477.

3.
Worsley, diary, SPRI.

4.
Sir Ernest Shackleton, diary, SPRI.

5.
Worsley, diary, SPRI.

Chapter 18

1.
Frank Hurley,
Argonauts of the South
.

2.
Ibid
.

3.
Sir Ernest Shackleton,
South
, p104.

4.
Ibid
.

Chapter 19

1.
Harry McNeish, diary, ATL.

2.
Sir Ernest Shackleton,
South
quoting Frank Hurley, p110.

3.
Frank Worsley, diary, SPRI.

4.
McNeish, diary, ATL.

5.
Worsley, diary SPRI.

6.
Shackleton, p116.

7.
Worsley, diary, SPRI.

8.
Ibid
.

Chapter 20

1.
Frank Worsley, diary, SPRI.

2.
Ibid
.

3.
Ibid
.

4.
Ibid
.

5.
Ibid
.

6.
Ibid
.

7.
Ibid
.

8.
Sir Ernest Shackleton,
South
, p127.

9.
Worsley, diary.

10.
Shackleton,
South
, p128.

11.
Worsley, diary.

Chapter 21

1.
Harry McNeish, diary, ATL.

2.
Ibid
.

3.
Frank Worsley, diary, SPRI.

4.
Ibid
.

5.
Frank Worsley,
Endurance
, p154.

6.
Ibid
., p156.

7.
Sir Ernest Shackleton,
South
, p145.

8.
Worsley, diary, SPRI.

9.
Shackleton,
South
p149.

Chapter 22

1.
Duncan Carse,
The Times
, 16 March 1956.

2.
Frank Worsley,
The Great Antarctic Rescue
, p214.

3.
Frank Worsley,
Endurance
, p165.

4.
Sir Ernest Shackleton,
South
, p150.

5.
John Knightly, from personal recollections of his father, Bob Knightly.

6.
Hugh R. Mill,
The Life of Sir Ernest Shackleton
, pp245–6.

7.
T.S. Eliot,
The Waste Land
, from Collected Poems 1909–62.

Chapter 23

1.
Frank Worsley,
The Great Antarctic Rescue
, p216.

2.
Ibid
., p216.

3.
Frank Worsley,
Endurance
, p166.

4.
Sir Ernest Shackleton,
South
, p152.

5.
Shackleton, letter to Emily Shackleton, 3 June 1916, SPRI.

6.
John Bull
, 22 July 1916, BL.

7.
Ibid
.

8.
Tom P. Jones,
Patagonian Panorama
, p80.

9.
Tom Crean, letter to Hazel Marston, 3 July 1916, SPRI.

10.
Shackleton,
South
, p155.

11.
Ibid
.

Chapter 24

1.
Tom P. Jones, P
atagonian Panorama
.

2.
Magellan Times
, 7 September 1916, BL.

3.
Ibid
.

Chapter 25

1.
Admiralty letter to Sir Ernest Shackleton, 30 December 1916.

2.
Tom Crean letter to Apsley Cherry-Garrard, 2 September 1917, SPRI.

3.
Shackleton family papers.

4.
Margery and James Fisher,
Shackleton
, p414.

5.
Shackleton letter to Emily Shackleton, October 1916, SPRI.

6.
Royal Navy specimen Examination Paper.

7.
Shackleton, letter to Tom Crean, 27 June 1917.

8.
Emily Shackleton, letter to Crean, 12 November 1916.

9.
Admiralty Certificate of Qualification for Warrant Officer, 17 August 1917.

10.
Shackleton letter to Crean 27 June 1917.

11.
Royal Navy service record.

12.
HMS
Fox
, Log book, April 1919, PRO.

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