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22 de abr. de 2024 · Letters written by the famous mountaineer George Mallory have been made available to a global audience for the first time, in the centenary year of his fatal attempt to scale Everest. An alumnus of Magdalene College, Cambridge, Mallory is known for purportedly replying "because it's there" when asked by a reporter why he wanted to ...
23 de abr. de 2024 · British explorer George Mallory's letters, diary entries and even several poems have been scanned and included in an online archive created by Magdalene College at Cambridge University, where...
14 de abr. de 2024 · L&M: Richard Cumberland (15 July 1631 or 1632 – 9 October 1718) was Pepys' contemporary at St. Paul's School and at Magdalene College, Cambridge. He describes him as "able a man, and honest" and "a man of reading and parts".
21 de abr. de 2024 · An alumnus of Magdalene College, Cambridge, Mallory is known for purportedly replying "because it's there" when asked by a reporter why he wanted to climb Everest. There is still debate about...
22 de abr. de 2024 · Mallory’s former Cambridge college, Magdalene, has published a collection of letters online in the centenary year of Mallory’s disappearance. The majority of the correspondence is between him...
8 de abr. de 2024 · He was educated at Winchester School, whence he removed to Magdalene College, Cambridge; admitted to a scholarship, July 18th, 1645; to a quinquennial fellowship, November 30th, 1649; and to a foundation fellowship, September 24th 1651. One of the fellows who signed Pepys's admission entry, October 1st, 1650.
24 de abr. de 2024 · Pepys was an early adopter of the consumption of chocolate as a drink, a novel import as a result of the Spanish colonisation of the Americas. In his diary, Pepys describes drinking… Magdalene College Libraries
