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    Captain Robert Falcon Scott CVO (6 June 1868 – c. 29 March 1912) was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic...
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    The British Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott became the subject of controversy when, more than 60 years after his death on the return march from...
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    The Statue of Robert Falcon Scott commemorates Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott. It is located at the intersection of Oxford Terrace and Worcester...
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    plus statues of her first husband, the Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Although the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography describes her...
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    broadcaster and sportsman. The only child of Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott, he took an interest in observing and shooting wildfowl at a young...
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    the name, and the second to be named after the Antarctic explorer, Robert Falcon Scott. She was ordered to replace the survey ship HMS Hecla. The ship was...
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    great-great-niece of the polar explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott.[citation needed] The childhood home of Scott Thomas was in Trent, near Sherborne, Dorset...
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  • Heads Robert Vere Scott (1877–c. 1944), Australian photographer Robert Adrian Scott (1911–1972), American screenwriter and film producer Robert Falcon Scott...
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    Terra Nova Expedition) led by Robert Falcon Scott. In selecting a base of operations for the 1910–1913 Expedition, Scott rejected the notion of reoccupying...
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  • explorer Robert Falcon Scott. NBR Scott Class, a class of steam locomotive on the North British Railway Scott catalogue, stamp catalogue by the Scott Publishing...
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    expedition) and Robert Falcon Scott (leading the Terra Nova Expedition) reached the South Pole within five weeks of each other. But while Scott and his four...
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    role in the 1990s ITV production The Chief. In 1983, Shaw played Robert Falcon Scott in The Last Place on Earth. The series was filmed at Frobisher Bay...
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    Dependency territorial claim. It was named in honour of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, RN, leader of two British expeditions to the Ross Sea area of Antarctica...
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  • HMS Scott. The first ship was named after Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet. The later ships were named after the Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott: HMS Scott (1917)...
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    named for Royal Navy Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Duseberg Buttress stands at the southwest side of Mount Scott. "Mount Scott". Geographic Names Information...
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    such as Captain Robert Bartlett, Ernest Shackleton, Richard E. Byrd, Fridtjof Nansen, Robert Falcon Scott, George W. DeLong, Robert Peary, Matthew Henson...
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    Ranulph Fiennes (category Collections of the Scott Polar Research Institute)
    his army service and his expeditions as well as books on explorers Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton. Fiennes was born in Windsor, Berkshire on...
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    rivalry between Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton during the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. Shackleton's efforts fell short; Scott reached the...
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    1910 and 1913. Led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, the expedition had various scientific and geographical objectives. Scott wished to continue the scientific...
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    the third such vessel to be built and named for the ship used by Robert Falcon Scott in his 1901-1904 expedition to the Antarctic. Discovery was built...
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    Pole on 14 December 1911, following a dramatic race with the Briton Robert Falcon Scott. Aristotle speculated, "Now since there must be a region bearing...
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  • references Treasure Island, The Jungle Book, a book about the life of Robert Falcon Scott and a fairy tale about the King of Snakes while, in contrast, Hely...
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    Expedition – led by Robert Falcon Scott, on 30 December 1903, reached (82° 17′S) 1902 - First balloon flight over Antarctica by Robert Falcon Scott 1901–1903 –...
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    prove to be five weeks ahead of the competetive British party led by Robert Falcon Scott as part of the Terra Nova Expedition. Amundsen and his team returned...
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    named by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901-04), led by Robert Falcon Scott, for Sir James Clark Ross. Ross Island was the base for many of the...
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    founded by Frank Debenham in 1920 as the national memorial to Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his companions, who died on their return journey from the South...
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    expeditions into the interior of the continent. British explorers, Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton, were the first to reach the magnetic South...
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    Robert Forde (29 August 1875 – 13 March 1959) was an Antarctic explorer and member of the Terra Nova Expedition under Captain Robert Falcon Scott from...
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    gave Peary a one-off medal (created by sculptor Kathleen Scott, later widow of Robert Falcon Scott), in 1910, despite internal council splits which only...
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    Antarctic Expedition of 1901–1904, and for launching the polar career of Robert Falcon Scott. Markham began his career as a Royal Navy cadet and midshipman, during...
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