Climbers from United Kingdom

A Pinnacle Club member from 1963, its hut secretary around 1978–82, president 1987–89 and vice-president, and later a trustee. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

References

[1] Pinnacle Club Journal No. 17, 1977-1980 /library/9591/the-pinnacle-club-journal-no.-17-1977-1980

[2] Pinnacle Club Journal No. 18, 1979-1981 /library/9581/the-pinnacle-club-journal-no.-18-1979-1981

[3] Pinnacle Club Journal No. 20, 1985-1987 /library/9578/the-pinnacle-club-journal-no.-20-1985-1987

[4] Pinnacle Club Journal No. 21, 1988-1990 /library/9594/the-pinnacle-club-journal-no.-21-1988-1990

[5] Pinnacle Club Journal No. 28, 2009-2011 /library/9590/the-pinnacle-club-journal-no.-28-2009-2011

[6] Pinnacle Club Journal No. 26, 2003-2005 /library/9576/the-pinnacle-club-journal-no.-26-2003-2005

Joined the Pinnacle Club in 1933 and was its honorary secretary for twelve years until Easter 1950, through the Second World War, and its auditor from 1957. [1] [2]

References

[1] Obituary in Pinnacle Club Journal No. 15, 1971-1973 /library/9579/the-pinnacle-club-journal-no.-15-1971-1973

[2] Pinnacle Club Journal No. 7, 1950 /library/9597/the-pinnacle-club-journal-no.-07-1950

Scottish Church of Scotland minister and mountaineer, generally regarded as the first person to climb all the Munros (1901); president of the Scottish Mountaineering Club 1930–32. [1]

References

[1] Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._E._Robertson

Archie Hendry took an M.A. in French and German at Edinburgh University and taught at George Watson's School in Edinburgh, where he encouraged the young Robin Smith; he climbed in Scotland and the Alps throughout his life, often with George Peat. He joined the SMC in 1944, was Custodian of the Charles Inglis Clark Hut, President in 1968, and later General Editor of the Climbing Guidebooks. [1]

References

[1] Obituary in SMCJ Number 204 – Vol 42 - 2013 /library/7110/smcj-number-204-–-vol-42---2013

While Honorary Librarian at the Alpine Club Mumm authored The Alpine Club Register [2][3][4] which records all members of the Alpine Club 1857-1890 together with their ascents, companions and so forth.

References

[1]https://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12192908100/Arnold-Louis-Mumm-1859-1927

[2] Alpine Club Register - Volume 1

[3] Alpine Club Register - Volume 2

[4] Alpine Club Register - Volume 3

[5] https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/1/14/in-memoriam/

Chief Librarian and Director of Library Services for Leeds, who was the Yorkshire Ramblers' Club's librarian and editor of its journal, its president 1970–72 and the author of its centenary history. [1] [2]

References

[1] Obituary in YRC Journal 2007, 13(3) /library/10956/yrcj-2007;-13(3)

[2] YRC Journal 1992, 11(40) /library/10977/yrcj-1992;-11(40)

Arthur Bullough was a surgeon and mountaineer who climbed with the early Manchester University Mountaineering Club and joined the Rucksack Club in 1936. He served in the RAMC during the war, reaching the rank of major. He served on the club committee and was vice-president in 1990. [1]

References

[1] Obituary in Rucksack Club Journal 2003-2004 /library/7669/rucksack-club-journal-2003-2004

Arthur E. Burns co-founded the Rucksack Club in 1902 with J. H. Entwisle, after the two wrote a letter to the Manchester City News, and they became its first joint secretaries. He was a strong walker in the northern Pennines, climbed in Switzerland in 1914, 1924 and 1926, and visited the Lofoten Islands. He held the secretaryship for forty years and later resigned his membership after a rift in the club during the war. [1]

References

[1] Obituary in Rucksack Club Journal 1948 /library/7654/rucksack-club-journal-1948

Pot-hole surveyor who drew early plans of Gaping Gill with Alexander Rule and was trapped there by the flood of 1909; honorary treasurer of the Yorkshire Ramblers' Club for sixteen years and its president in 1931–32. [1] [2]

References

[1] Obituary in YRC Journal 1957, 8(28) /library/11033/yrcj-1957;-8(28)

[2] YRC Journal 2012, 13(13) /library/10991/yrcj-2012;-13(13)

Glasgow town councillor from 1945, later a bailie and in 1952 Senior Magistrate of the city, and chairman of the Scottish Orchestra's executive committee. He joined the Scottish Mountaineering Club in 1931, helped Macphee check routes for the Ben Nevis guide, climbed the Matterhorn, served on the Committee from 1945 to 1948 and was a Vice-President from 1953 to 1955. [1]

References

[1] Obituary in SMCJ Number 149 - Vol 26 - May 1958 /library/7055/smcj-number-149---vol-26---may-1958

Leeds engineering student and Almscliff climber who made the season's first ascent of Skagastølstind by Heftye's route; junior secretary of the Yorkshire Ramblers' Club in 1924–25, he died after a motor-cycle accident. [1]

References

[1] Obituary in YRC Journal 1927, 5(17) /library/10995/yrcj-1927;-5(17)

Arthur Walker Russell, O.B.E., W.S., was a lawyer who joined the Scottish Mountaineering Club in 1896 and served as Custodian of Slides, Librarian and Vice-President; he was also a member of the Alpine Club. As Secretary of the Scottish Rights of Way Society and law agent to the National Trust for Scotland he played a large part in the Trust's acquisition of Glencoe and Dalness, working closely with Percy Unna. [1] [2]

References

[1] Obituary in SMCJ Number 159 - Vol 29 - May 1968 /library/7065/smcj-number-159---vol-29---may-1968

[2] SMCJ Number 199 – Vol 40- 2008 /library/7105/smcj-number-199-–-vol-40--2008