Herbert Mothersill


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From United Kingdom đŸ‡¬đŸ‡§
Date of birth 1867-1868
Date of death 23rd Jun 1937
Age between 68 and 70 years old
Gender Male
Groups
The Rucksack Club President 1928–1930

Herbert Mothersill had business interests in Manchester and was an expert in the Lancashire–India–East Africa cotton trade. He was an Alpine Club member from 1898, with ascents including a new route on the north face of the Breithorn in 1897. He joined the Rucksack Club in 1907 and was elected its president in 1928. He died after a street accident in June 1937. [1] [2]

References

[1] Obituary in Rucksack Club Journal 1938 /library/7681/rucksack-club-journal-1938

[2] Alpine Journal 1937, Proceedings https://mail.alpinejournal.org.uk/Contents/Contents_1937_files/AJ49%20309-310%20Proceedings.pdf

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16 contributions since 10th October 2026.

Quick Info

From United Kingdom đŸ‡¬đŸ‡§
Date of birth 1867-1868
Date of death 23rd Jun 1937
Age between 68 and 70 years old
Gender Male
Groups
The Rucksack Club President 1928–1930

Herbert Mothersill had business interests in Manchester and was an expert in the Lancashire–India–East Africa cotton trade. He was an Alpine Club member from 1898, with ascents including a new route on the north face of the Breithorn in 1897. He joined the Rucksack Club in 1907 and was elected its president in 1928. He died after a street accident in June 1937. [1] [2]

References

[1] Obituary in Rucksack Club Journal 1938 /library/7681/rucksack-club-journal-1938

[2] Alpine Journal 1937, Proceedings https://mail.alpinejournal.org.uk/Contents/Contents_1937_files/AJ49%20309-310%20Proceedings.pdf

Contributors
16 contributions since 10th October 2026.

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