One of our Irish relatives loaned us this book after our daughter spent her first season in Antarctica. Tom Crean was right there with Shackleton through some of the most amazing adventures. If you were fascinated by Endurance you'll like this. Next time you are in Ireland go to the Dingle Peni...
Perhaps my favorite book - true story of an Irishman, Tom Crean, who is part of the British expedition to be the first to reach the South Pole. The British lost the race to the North Pole but thought they could save face by focusing on the South Pole. All three attempts fail, and each time Tom ...
Mystery of its future use: Bletchley District Gazette, 28 May 1938. Pages 3–4 Bletchley purchase: interview with former MI6 officer who managed the service’s archives, 17 October 1995. The official MI6 history cites evidence in the Land Registry files that ‘strongly sugges...
Bletchley Park Outstation Gayhurst Manor (Traeth, 2006) Doreen Luke, My Road to Bletchley Park (M. & M. Baldwin, 2003) Sinclair McKay, The Lost World of Bletchley Park: The Illustrated History of the Wartime Codebreaking Centre (Aurum, 2013) Sinclair McKay, The Secret Life of Bletchley Park (...
at the 11th space, the next is 7 spaces after that, i.e. at the 18th space, and so on in arithmetical progression until the 9th blank, placed at the 81st space, is reached. It will be found that this is in the row of the grid, i.e. halfway down.The grid is now turned upside down and the same proc...