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RSGS: Julie Summers: The Everest Mystery: Sandy Irvine
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Free–£15
General admission £15; RSGS members, students and under-18s free
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Author Julie Summers talks about her book The Everest Mystery, exploring the life and disappearance of her great uncle Sandy Irvine on Everest in 1924.
Best-selling author Julie Summers discusses her recent book The Everest Mystery, about her great uncle Sandy Irvine, nicknamed Sandy by his Scottish Irvine cousins in 1909. The talk traces his energetic, action-packed life up to his disappearance high on Everest with George Mallory in June 1924, and addresses questions about his inclusion in the 1924 expedition. The event is hosted by the Royal Scottish Geographical Society at Easterbrook Hall.
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