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    Major Thomas Hans Orde-Lees, OBE, AFC (23 May 1877 – 1 December 1958) was a member of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917...
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    aloft". Mrs Chippy’s voyage was not without incident. Storekeeper Thomas Orde-Lees, in a diary entry dated 13 September 1914, relates that "An extraordinary...
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    Macklin commented that all the work he did was first class, and even Thomas Orde-Lees, who disliked him, grudgingly admitted he was an "expert wooden ship's...
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    experiment several days later. Following on from Collett, balloon officer Thomas Orde-Lees, known as the "Mad Major", successfully jumped from Tower Bridge in...
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    Clark, biologist Frank Hurley, photographer George Marston, artist Thomas Orde-Lees, motor expert and storekeeper Harry "Chippy" McNish, carpenter Charles...
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  • Infinite Worlds of H. G. Wells Professor Gibberne 2002 Shackleton Thomas Orde-Lees 2002 Outside the Rules Dr. Gerry Saddler 2003 Holby City Nathan Cairns...
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    and space" on BBC Radio 4. A Pair of Blue Eyes, adaptation of a novel by Thomas Hardy, BBC Radio 4 Extra, directed by Cherry Cookson. Lord Arthur Savile's...
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    are rare, but have been documented. A large leopard seal attacked Thomas Orde-Lees (1877–1958), a member of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic...
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  • Burma during World War II Major Thomas Orde-Lees (1877–1958), an Antarctic explorer, parachutist, and mountaineer Major Thomas Savage (1608–1682), a soldier...
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    ISBN 0970314825. Thomas Orde-Lees; John Thomson (May 1, 2003). Elephant Island and Beyond: The Life and Diaries of Thomas Orde Lees. Archival Facsimiles...
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    Vincent was originally taken on as the bosun, but after a row with Thomas Orde-Lees and complaints of bullying from members of the fo'c'sle crew, he was...
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    Shackleton was given one officer from the Royal Marines, Captain Thomas Orde-Lees, who was Superintendent of Physical Training at the Marines training...
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    he thinks it is going to do one thing the precise opposite happens. Thomas Orde-Lees on Hussey in the Antarctic Following the end of World War I, Hussey...
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  • James Caird Physicist | George Marston 1882–1940 Dudley Docker Artist Thomas Orde-Lees 1877–1958 Dudley Docker Storekeeper; motor expert Harry "Chippy" McNish...
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    Bickerton accompanied Shackleton, Frank Wild, George Marston and Thomas Orde-Lees to Finse in Norway to test the propeller-sledge. Shortly after the...
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    District Charlene Tilton, American TV actress known for Dallas Died: Thomas Orde-Lees, 81, German-born British Antarctic explorer Elizabeth Peratrovich,...
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    rest of the crew Charles Morison (1861–1920), New Zealand barrister Thomas Orde-Lees (1877–1958), member of the 1914 Trans-Antarctic Expedition Elizabeth...
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    August 1784), Thomas Orde (born 3 Jun 1788) and a daughter, Charlotte though Bayley Butler mentions two daughters and observes that Lees son's are named...
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  • Scott, 15 February 1949 – 28 March 1949, acting, first time Thorleif Rattray Orde Mangin, 28 March 1949 – 11 June 1949, acting Sir Robert Scott, 11 June 1949...
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  • Bayly, also Chief Constable of Northamptonshire. 1876 - 1881 Thomas Orde Hastings Lees, also Chief Constable of Northamptonshire. 1881 - 1931 J.D. Kellie...
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    demolished. The elder, Margaret Maria Elizabeth Beckford, married Lt-Gen. James Orde. Beckford was portrayed by Daniel Massey in the 1982 Central Television production...
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    Halpenny Fight for the Sky (1986) ISBN 0-85059-749-8, Page 15 Stenton and Lees Who's Who of British Members of Parliament vol. iv p. 2 Bruce Barrymore Halpenny...
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  • Christopher Welby-Everard (1909–1996), GOC Nigerian Army (1963–1965) Major-General Orde Wingate (1903–1944), guerrilla warfare specialist, founder and commander...
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    Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 36. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 300. "Thomas Griffin (1692–1771)". threedecks.org. Laughton, John Knox (1895). "Osborne...
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  • district judge. 2 "All's Fair" David Sibley guest stars Ian White Rosamund Orde-Powlett 3 January 1997 (1997-01-03) McCann and Keane investigate when a man...
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    Thomas Frank McLeod (10 November 1873 – 16 December 1960) was a Scottish sailor who took part in three expeditions to the South Pole. Born in Glasgow to...
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  • Engineer, Endurance, Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914-1916. Thomas Hans Orde-Lees Silver. Antarctic 1914-1916. Motor Engineer, Endurance, Imperial...
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    calorific content and rough constitution), period navigational aids, and a Thomas Mercer chronometer just as Shackleton had used. This expedition was made...
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    units operating in Burma, and secured an interview with their commander, Orde Wingate, to this end while the latter was on a temporary stop-over in Cairo...
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    comparison and synthesis. In Current ornithology (pp. 47–137). Springer US. Orde, C. J., & Harrell, B. E. (1977). "Hunting techniques and predatory efficiency...
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