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Dorothy Pilley Richards (16 September 1894 in Camberwell, London – 24 September 1986 in Cambridge) was a prominent mountaineer. She began climbing in Wales and joined the Fell & Rock Climbing Club, later helping found the Pinnacle Club in 1921. In the 1920s, she climbed extensively in the Alps, Britain, and North America after her ...
Há 1 dia · The Cambridge scholar and literary critic Ivor Armstrong Richards (I.A. Richards, 1893-1979) and Dorothy Pilley had first met clambering up Tryfan in Snowdonia in 1917. ‘You were the first original thinker I had met,’ she later told him, ‘and in your conversation I discovered even as barely more than a schoolgirl the “something more in life” which I had ever so vaguely suspected ...
7 de jul. de 2016 · Mountaineer, diarist and waspish commentator on society, Dorothy Pilley (known in Magdalene by her married name Dorothea Richards) was one of the most extraordinary writers associated with Magdalene. Born in 1894 , her connection to the College came first through her marriage to Ivor Richards, a Fellow of the College and one of the ...
In 1974, he returned to Cambridge, having retained his fellowship at Magdalene, and lived in Wentworth House in the grounds of the college until his death five years later. [4] In 1926, Richards married Dorothy Pilley, whom he had met on a mountain climbing holiday in Wales. She died in 1986.
15 de set. de 2016 · Climbing holidays. This article is more than 7 years old. In the footholds of Dorothy Pilley: how my great-great aunt became a climbing inspiration. Prompted by the discovery of her memoir, Dan...
Dorothy Pilley Richards (16 September 1894 in Camberwell, London – 24 September 1986 in Cambridge) was a prominent mountaineer. She began climbing in Wales and joined the Fell & Rock Climbing Club, later helping found the Pinnacle Club in 1921.
8 de set. de 2016 · Author Dan Richards recently published a book about retracing the steps of his great-great aunt - the pioneer of women's climbing and mountaineering, Dorothy Pilley. Following in the...
