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Everest’s great mystery finally solved? Sandy Irvine’s remains found 100 years after the climber vanished
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Everest’s great mystery finally solved? Sandy Irvine’s remains found 100 years after the climber vanished

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Andrew “Sandy” Irvine, the youngest member of the 1924 …

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How a missing Kodak camera could FINALLY prove if Sandy Irvine and George Mallory were first to reach Everest summit
2 months, 4 weeks ago

How a missing Kodak camera could FINALLY prove if Sandy Irvine and George Mallory were first to reach Everest summit

Daily Mail  

A missing Kodak camera could finally prove if Sandy Irvine and George Mallory were the first to reach Everest summit, after the potential discovery of Irvine's remains. The pair were carrying one that, if found, might contain pictures proving they reached the summit nearly 30 years before Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953 This is the camera crews may …

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Mystery surrounding Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine's Mount Everest disappearance may finally be SOLVED after climbers make unbelievable discovery on Earth's highest peak
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Mystery surrounding Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine's Mount Everest disappearance may finally be SOLVED after climbers make unbelievable discovery on Earth's highest peak

Daily Mail  

The partial remains of tragic Mount Everest climber Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine are believed to have been found - 100 years after he vanished. Irvine's remains were identified by the name stitched into his sock: A.C. Irvine Irvine disappeared aged 22 with his climbing partner, the renowned mountaineer George Mallory, in June 1924 The Daily Mail's original coverage of the deaths …

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Mystery of British mountaineer's missing remains: China is accused of secretly removing George Mallory's body from Mount Everest after he died in 1924
7 months, 1 week ago

Mystery of British mountaineer's missing remains: China is accused of secretly removing George Mallory's body from Mount Everest after he died in 1924

Daily Mail  

China was last night accused of secretly moving the body of a British explorer off Mount Everest after he vanished in 1924. George Mallory, 37, and Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine, 22, were part of an ill-fated expedition to climb the world's tallest mountain in 1924, with the pair going missing during their ascent. George Mallory and Andrew Irvine were last seen …

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George Mallory’s last letter from Everest said odds of reaching the top were ’50 to 1 against us’
8 months, 2 weeks ago

George Mallory’s last letter from Everest said odds of reaching the top were ’50 to 1 against us’

Associated Press  

In his final letter to his wife before he vanished on Mount Everest a century ago, George Mallory tried to ease her worries even as he said his chances of reaching the world’s highest peak were “50 to 1 against us.” The letter, digitized for the first time and published online Monday by his Cambridge University alma mater, expressed a …

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Has the mystery of the missing Everest climbers finally been solved? New book claims George Mallory and Andrew Irvine had problems with their oxygen tanks during 1924 mission - and the organisers cove
9 months, 1 week ago

Has the mystery of the missing Everest climbers finally been solved? New book claims George Mallory and Andrew Irvine had problems with their oxygen tanks during 1924 mission - and the organisers cove

Daily Mail  

The Everest climbers who disappeared on a mission 100 years ago had problems with their oxygen tanks, a new book has claimed. George Mallory, 37, and Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine, 22, went missing during their 1924 expedition to climb the world's tallest mountain. Mick Conefrey, in his upcoming book Fallen, George Mallory: the Man, the Myth and the 1924 Everest Tragedy, …

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Book suggests body of 1924 climber Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine was removed from Everest, along with camera
2 years, 7 months ago

Book suggests body of 1924 climber Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine was removed from Everest, along with camera

Daily Mail  

When the body of George Mallory was found clad in hobnail boots just 2,000 feet from the summit of Everest, historians raised the tantalising possibility that he may have been the first man to reach the top of the world's tallest mountain - 29 years before the first confirmed ascent. Whilst Mallory's body was found in 1999, Irvine's body - …

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