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St Paul's dedication date now fixed

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The date for the dedication of the Antarctic Memorial in St Paul's Cathedral  is Tuesday 10 May 2011.  The dedication will be part of the evensong starting at 5.00pm in the nave of the Cathedral.We are hoping that many members of families, colleagues…
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Dedication of monument in Cambridge

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The sculptor Oliver Barratt has begun work on the oak sculpture to be placed in the grounds of the Scott Polar Research Insitute, Lensfield Road, Cambridge.  The first step is to prepare the laminated oak ready for fashioning by Oliver. The dedicatio…
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Protector name lives on

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News that a new HMS Protector is to be commissioned to take the place of HMS Endurance has just reached us and will be welcomed by many Fids as much as by members of the HMS Protector Society.  Details of the new ship have not yet been released but w…
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Wednesday, January 7th 2026

Meredith Hooper, Antarctic historian and BAMT supporter 1939-2025

Meredith Hooper, Antarctic historian and author, died on 27 December 2025 at her home in London. She was a Visiting Scholar at the Scott Polar Research Institute and Wolfson College, Cambridge University and a trustee of the Brussels-based International Polar Foundation and the UK Antarctic Herita… Full Story...
Thursday, December 4th 2025

Supermoon

The December supermoon called appropriately the Cold Moon rises over Stanley Harbour, Falklands bathing the southern element of the Antarctic Monument in gold and silver light. Simon Lancaster, Head of Supply Chain at British Antarctic Survey was out with a camera at 22:00 to capture this wonderf… Full Story...
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