Fanny Bullock Workman – a woman of substance
Mountaineer, geographer, lecturer, and fearless campaigner for women’s rights – Fanny Bullock Workman was a remarkable woman
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Book review: ‘Heart of the Hero’ by Kari Herbert
A wonderful book telling the lesser-known stories of exploration – of the wives who were left behind, and those who went with their husbands into the unknown
‘A born leader of men’: Sir Ernest Shackleton in Edinburgh
On a freezing winter night, an enthusiastic audience gathered to hear one of the greatest polar heroes of them all
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‘The Flying Years’
A beautiful poem, published anonymously in 1926 but attributed to the Australian explorer Sir Hubert Wilkins
Isobel Wylie Hutchison: the Calling of Bride
A gentle Scotswoman whose love of botany drew her to the lands of the far north
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