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88 relations: Aden, Agra, Aldershot, Alexander Kellas, Andrew Irvine (mountaineer), Charles Francis Meade, Charles Granville Bruce, Chogyal, Chumbi Valley, Church's Ministry Among Jewish People, Colin Kirkus, Darjeeling, Darjeeling Planters' Club, Durham University, Edward F. Norton, Eric Shipton, Fatehpur Sikri, Frank Smythe, Gangtok, Geoffrey Bruce (Indian Army officer), Geoffrey Corbett, Geoffrey Winthrop Young, George Finch (chemist), George Mallory, George Rivers Lowndes, George V, Ghum, West Bengal, Gibraltar, Gino Watkins, Hodder & Stoughton, Howard Somervell, Hugh Ruttledge, India Office, Indian Civil Service (British India), Jack Longland, Jaeger (clothing), Jelep La, John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley, Joint Himalayan Committee, Kalimpong, Kamet, Kangchenjunga, Khamber Jong, Kodak, Kolkata, Lawrence Wager, Limbu people, List of governors of Bengal, Mount Everest, Mount Kenya, ..., Nanga Parbat, Nathu La, Nepali language, Nikethamide, Noel Odell, North Col, Om mani padme hum, Pagri, Pedong, Percy Wyn-Harris, Peter Habeler, Quetta, Raymond Greene, Reinhold Messner, Robert Lawrie, Rock of Gibraltar, Rongbuk Glacier, Rongbuk Monastery, Royal Air Force, Shelkar, Siebe Gorman, Siliguri, Solukhumbu District, Sudan Defence Force, Swagger stick, The Daily Telegraph, Three Steps, Tom Longstaff, Top hat, Vajra, Yadong County, Yurt, 12th Cavalry (Frontier Force), 13th Dalai Lama, 1921 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition, 1922 British Mount Everest expedition, 1924 British Mount Everest expedition, 1953 British Mount Everest expedition. Expand index (38 more) »
Aden
Aden (عدن Yemeni) is a port city in Yemen, located by the eastern approach to the Red Sea (the Gulf of Aden), some east of Bab-el-Mandeb.
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Agra
Agra is a city on the banks of the river Yamuna in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Aldershot
Aldershot is a town in the Rushmoor district of Hampshire, England.
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Alexander Kellas
Alexander Mitchell Kellas (21 June 1868 – 5 June 1921) was a Scottish chemist, explorer, and mountaineer known for his studies of high-altitude physiology.
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Andrew Irvine (mountaineer)
Andrew Comyn "Sandy" Irvine (8 April 19028 June 1924) was an English mountaineer who took part in the 1924 British Everest Expedition, the third British expedition to the world's highest (8,848 m) mountain, Mount Everest.
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Charles Francis Meade
Charles Francis Meade (born 25 February 1881 - died 1975) was an English mountaineer and author.
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Charles Granville Bruce
Brigadier-General The Honourable Charles Granville Bruce, CB, MVO (7 April 1866 – 12 July 1939) was a Himalayan veteran and leader of the second and third British expeditions to Mount Everest in 1922 and 1924.
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Chogyal
The Chogyal ("Dharma Kings",, Sanskrit: धर्मराज) were the monarchs of the former kingdoms of Sikkim and Ladakh in present-day India, which were ruled by separate branches of the Namgyal dynasty.
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Chumbi Valley
Chumbi Valley is a valley in Yadong County, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
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Church's Ministry Among Jewish People
The Church's Ministry Among Jewish People (CMJ) (formerly the London Jews' Society and the London Society for Promoting Christianity Amongst the Jews) is an Anglican missionary society founded in 1809.
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Colin Kirkus
Colin Fletcher Kirkus (19 June 1910-13 September 1942), was one of the most influential climbers Britain has ever produced.
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Darjeeling
Darjeeling is a town and a municipality in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Darjeeling Planters' Club
Darjeeling Planters' Club is the club of Darjeeling Planters Association, located in the town of Darjeeling, in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Durham University
Durham University (legally the University of Durham) is a collegiate public research university in Durham, North East England, with a second campus in Stockton-on-Tees.
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Edward F. Norton
Lieutenant General Edward Felix Norton DSO MC (21 February 1884 – 3 November 1954) was a British army officer and mountaineer.
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Eric Shipton
Eric Earle Shipton CBE (1 August 1907 – 28 March 1977) was a distinguished English Himalayan mountaineer.
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Fatehpur Sikri
Fatehpur Sikri is a town in the Agra District of Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Frank Smythe
Francis Sydney Smythe, better known as Frank Smythe or F. S. Smythe (6 July 1900, Maidstone, Kent – 27 June 1949), was an English mountaineer, author, photographer and botanist.
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Gangtok
Gangtok is a city, municipality, the capital and the largest town of the Indian state of Sikkim.
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Geoffrey Bruce (Indian Army officer)
Major General John Geoffrey Bruce (4 December 1896 – 31 January 1972) was an officer in the British Indian Army, eventually becoming Deputy Chief of General Staff, who participated in the 1922 British Mount Everest expedition.
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Geoffrey Corbett
Sir Geoffrey Latham Corbett KBE CIE (9 February 1881 – November 1937) was a British member of the Indian Civil Service and a mountaineer.
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Geoffrey Winthrop Young
Geoffrey Winthrop Young D.Litt. (25 October 1876 – 8 September 1958) was a British climber, poet and educator, and author of several notable books on mountaineering.
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George Finch (chemist)
George Ingle Finch (4 August 1888 – 22 November 1970) was an Australian chemist, mountaineer and the first known human to climb reaching a height exceeding 8,000 metres.
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George Mallory
George Herbert Leigh Mallory (18 June 1886 – 8 or 9 June 1924) was an English mountaineer who took part in the first three British expeditions to Mount Everest, in the early 1920s.
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George Rivers Lowndes
Sir George Rivers Lowndes, KCSI, KC (1862–1943), was an Anglo-Indian lawyer and judge.
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George V
George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936.
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Ghum, West Bengal
Ghum (also spelt Ghoom) is a small hilly locality in the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region of West Bengal, India.
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Gibraltar
Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula.
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Gino Watkins
Henry George "Gino" Watkins FRGS (29 January 1907 – c. 20 August 1932) was a British Arctic explorer and nephew of Bolton Eyres-Monsell, 1st Viscount Monsell.
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Hodder & Stoughton
Hodder & Stoughton is a British publishing house, now an imprint of Hachette.
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Howard Somervell
Theodore Howard Somervell OBE, FRCS (16 April 1890 – 23 January 1975) was an English surgeon, mountaineer, painter and missionary who was a member of two expeditions to Mount Everest in the 1920s, and then spent nearly 40 years working as a doctor in India.
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Hugh Ruttledge
Hugh Ruttledge (24 October 1884 – 7 November 1961) was an English civil servant and mountaineer who was the leader of two expeditions to Mount Everest in 1933 and 1936.
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India Office
The India Office was a British government department established in London in 1858 to oversee the administration, through a Viceroy and other officials, of the Provinces of British India.
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Indian Civil Service (British India)
The Indian Civil Service (ICS) for part of the 19th century officially known as the Imperial Civil Service, was the elite higher civil service of the British Empire in British India during British rule in the period between 1858 and 1947.
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Jack Longland
Sir John Laurence "Jack" Longland (26 June 1905 – 29 November 1993) was an educator, mountain climber, and broadcaster.
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Jaeger (clothing)
Jaeger is a United Kingdom-based fashion brand and retailer of menswear and womenswear.
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Jelep La
Jelep La or Jelep Pass (also spelled Jelap), elevation, is a high mountain pass between East Sikkim District, Sikkim, India and Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
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John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley
John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley, (8 July 1882 – 4 January 1958) was a British civil servant and politician who is best known for his service in the Cabinet during the Second World War, for which he was nicknamed the "Home Front Prime Minister".
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Joint Himalayan Committee
The Mount Everest Committee was a body formed by the Alpine Club and the Royal Geographical Society to co-ordinate and finance the 1921 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition to Mount Everest and all subsequent British expeditions to climb the mountain until 1947.
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Kalimpong
Kalimpong is a hill station in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Kamet
Kamet (कामेत) is the second highest mountain in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, after Nanda Devi.
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Kangchenjunga
Kangchenjunga (कञ्चनजङ्घा; कंचनजंघा; ཁང་ཅེན་ཛོཾག་), also spelled Kanchenjunga, is the third highest mountain in the world, and lies partly in Nepal and partly in Sikkim, India.
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Khamber Jong
Khamber Jong, also called Gamba, Kampa, or Khampa Dzong, is a Tibetan hamlet north of Sikkim.
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Kodak
The Eastman Kodak Company (referred to simply as Kodak) is an American technology company that produces imaging products with its historic basis on photography.
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Kolkata
Kolkata (also known as Calcutta, the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Lawrence Wager
Lawrence Rickard Wager, commonly known as Bill Wager, (5 February 1904 – 20 November 1965) was a British geologist, explorer and mountaineer, described as "one of the finest geological thinkers of his generation"Vincent and best remembered for his work on the Skaergaard intrusion in Greenland, and for his attempt on Mount Everest in 1933.
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Limbu people
The Limbu (ᤕᤠᤰᤌᤢᤱ) (exonym) or Yakthung (endonym) are Kirati people indigenous and native to their homeland himalayas, hills, mountainous and plains regions of Limbuwan.
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List of governors of Bengal
From 1690, a governor represented the British East India Company in Bengal, which had been granted the right to establish a trading post by the Nawabs of Bengal.
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Mount Everest
Mount Everest, known in Nepali as Sagarmāthā and in Tibetan as Chomolungma, is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas.
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Mount Kenya
Mount Kenya is the highest mountain in Kenya and the second-highest in Africa, after Kilimanjaro.
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Nanga Parbat
Nanga Parbat (Urdu), locally known as Diamer, is the ninth highest mountain in the world at above sea level.
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Nathu La
Nathu La (Devanagari नाथू ला;, IAST: Nāthū Lā) is a mountain pass in the Himalayas in East Sikkim district.
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Nepali language
Nepali known by endonym Khas-kura (खस कुरा) is an Indo-Aryan language of the sub-branch of Eastern Pahari.
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Nikethamide
Nikethamide is a stimulant which mainly affects the respiratory cycle.
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Noel Odell
Noel Ewart Odell FRSE FGS (25 December 1890 – 21 February 1987) was an English geologist and mountaineer.
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North Col
The North Col refers to the sharp-edged pass carved by glaciers in the ridge connecting Mount Everest and Changtse in Tibet, It forms the head of the East Rongbuk Glacier.
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Om mani padme hum
(ॐ मणिपद्मे हूँ) is the six-syllabled Sanskrit mantra particularly associated with the four-armed Shadakshari form of Avalokiteshvara (Chenrezig, Guanyin, かんのん Kannon or Kanzeon, Мэгжид Жанрайсиг Migjid Janraisig), the bodhisattva of compassion.
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Pagri
Pagri or Phari is a town in Yadong County in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China, near the border with Bhutan.
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Pedong
Pedong (pop. 19,000 est.) is a town in Kalimpong district in the Indian state of West Bengal, located at.
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Percy Wyn-Harris
Sir Percy Wyn-Harris KCMG MBE KStJ (24 August 1903 – 25 February 1979) was an English mountaineer, colonial administrator, and yachtsman.
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Peter Habeler
Peter Habeler (born 22 July 1942) is an Austrian mountaineer.
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Quetta
Quetta (کوټه; کویته; کوٹه; کوئٹہ) is the provincial capital and largest city of Balochistan, Pakistan.
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Raymond Greene
Charles Raymond Greene (17 April 1901 – 6 December 1982) was a Doctor of Medicine and a mountaineer, and older brother of the novelist Graham Greene and the broadcaster and BBC executive Hugh Greene.
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Reinhold Messner
Reinhold Messner (born 17 September 1944) is an Italian mountaineer, adventurer, explorer, and author from the bilingual Italian province of South Tyrol.
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Robert Lawrie
Robert Lawrie (1903–1982) was a British alpine and polar equipment specialist and racing driver.
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Rock of Gibraltar
The Rock of Gibraltar, also known as the Pillars of Hercules, is a monolithic limestone promontory located in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar, near the southwestern tip of Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
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Rongbuk Glacier
The Rongbuk Glacier is located in the Himalaya of southern Tibet.
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Rongbuk Monastery
Rongbuk Monastery (other spellings include Rongpu, Rongphu, Rongphuk and Rong sbug), also known as Dzarongpu or Dzarong, is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery of the Nyingma sect in Basum Township, Dingri County, in Shigatse Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region in China.
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Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's aerial warfare force.
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Shelkar
Shelkar or Shekar, also the destroyed fortress of Shekar Dzong and destroyed Shekar Monastery (Shelkhar.
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Siebe Gorman
Siebe Gorman & Company Ltd was a British company that developed diving equipment and breathing equipment and worked on commercial diving and marine salvage projects.
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Siliguri
Siliguri is a city which spans areas of the Darjeeling and Jalpaiguri districts in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Solukhumbu District
Solukhumbu District (सोलुखुम्बु जिल्ला, Sherpa: Wylie: shar khum bu dzong kha), is one of 14 districts of Province No. 1 of eastern Nepal.
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Sudan Defence Force
The Sudan Defence Force (SDF) was a British Army unit formed in 1925, as its name indicates, to maintain the borders of the Sudan under the British administration.
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Swagger stick
A swagger stick is a short stick or riding crop usually carried by a uniformed person as a symbol of authority.
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The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.
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Three Steps
The Three Steps are three prominent rocky steps on the northeast ridge of Mount Everest.
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Tom Longstaff
Tom George Longstaff (15 January 1875 – 27 June 1964) was an English doctor, explorer and mountaineer, most famous for being the first person to climb a summit of over 7,000 metres in elevation, Trisul, in the India/Pakistann Himalaya in 1907.
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Top hat
A top hat, beaver hat, high hat, silk hat, cylinder hat, chimney pot hat or stove pipe hat, sometimes also known by the nickname "topper", is a tall, flat-crowned, broad-brimmed hat, worn by men from the latter part of the 18th to the middle of the 20th century.
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Vajra
Vajra is a Sanskrit word meaning both thunderbolt and diamond.
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Yadong County
D˚romo County or Chomo or Yadong County is a frontier county and trade-market of Tibet Autonomous Region, China, situated in the mouth of the Chumbi valley near the China-India and China-Bhutan border.
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Yurt
A traditional yurt (from the Turkic languages) or ger (Mongolian) is a portable, round tent covered with skins or felt and used as a dwelling by nomads in the steppes of Central Asia.
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12th Cavalry (Frontier Force)
The 12th Cavalry (Frontier Force) is an armoured regiment of Pakistan Army.
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13th Dalai Lama
Thubten Gyatso (shortened from Ngawang Lobsang Thupten Gyatso Jigdral Chokley Namgyal;; 12 February 1876 – 17 December 1933) was the 13th Dalai Lama of Tibet.
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1921 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition
The 1921 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition set off to explore how it might be possible to get to the vicinity of Mount Everest, to reconnoitre possible routes for ascending the mountain, and – if possible – make the first ascent of the highest mountain in the world.
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1922 British Mount Everest expedition
The 1922 British Mount Everest expedition was the first mountaineering expedition with the express aim of making the first ascent of Mount Everest.
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1924 British Mount Everest expedition
The 1924 British Mount Everest expedition was—after the 1922 British Mount Everest expedition—the second expedition with the goal of achieving the first ascent of Mount Everest.
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1953 British Mount Everest expedition
The 1953 British Mount Everest expedition was the ninth mountaineering expedition to attempt the first ascent of Mount Everest, and the first confirmed to have succeeded when Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit on Friday, 1953.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1933_British_Mount_Everest_expedition
