Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
William Pilkington
Commemorated ati
John Franklin statue
{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...
Other Subjects
Richard Aylmore
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
William Braine
Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Captain Matthew Flinders
Explorer and navigator of the Australian seas. Born in Donington, Lincolnshire. Invented the Flinders Bar, a device for counteracting the vertical component of a ship's magnetic field, and gave Aus...
Robert Hopcroft
Role on the lost expedition: Royal marine on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Admiral George Anson
Admiral.  Born Staffordshire.  1740-4 circumnavigated the globe.   Captured a Spanish galleon loaded with gold and silver (aren't they all?) and returned home a wealthy man.  Died at home, Moor Par...
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