George Mallory
Standard Name: Mallory, George
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Friends, Associates | Ann Bridge | As a small girl AB
met Florence Nightingale
, whom she remembered as a very old lady, with a ravaged, majestically intelligent face. . . . the hand that writes these words has touched the... |
| Occupation | Ann Bridge | She became a passionate mountain climber. At nineteen, she was a member of the Ladies' Alpine Club
and was known for skilful climbing in the Alps (with professional guides) and in the mountains of Central... |
| Wealth and Poverty | Dorothy Bussy | At these times they rented out La Souco, a practice which became an important source of income. Their tenants included Rudyard Kipling
, George Mallory
, and André Malraux
; André Gide
and Julian Morrell |
Timeline
29 May 1953
The summit of Mount Everest, highest mountain in the world, was first reached: by the Sherpa Tenzing Norgay
and the New Zealander Edmund Hillary
(who was later knighted).
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