| Type | Club |
| Country | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 |
| Founded | 1906-1907 |
| Members recorded | 18 |
| Presidents recorded | 7 |
| Type | Club |
| Country | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 |
| Founded | 1906-1907 |
| Members recorded | 18 |
| Presidents recorded | 7 |
The principal climbing club of the English Lake District, founded at Coniston in 1906–07, which has admitted women from its early years. It publishes the definitive Lake District rock-climbing guidebooks. [1] [2]
[1] Wikipedia: Fell & Rock Climbing Club https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fell_%26_Rock_Climbing_Club
[2] FRCC Journal 1956 (Vol. 17 no. 3), Officers of the Club https://web.archive.org/web/2023/https://www.frcc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/V17-3.pdf
18 recorded climbers.
| Climber | Period | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ashley Perry Abraham | From 1906-1907 |
Founding member with his brother George. [1] References[1] Wikipedia: Fell & Rock Climbing Club https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fell_%26_Rock_Climbing_Club |
| George Dixon Abraham | From 1906-1907 |
Founding member with his brother Ashley. [1] References[1] Wikipedia: Fell & Rock Climbing Club https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fell_%26_Rock_Climbing_Club |
| Climber | Period | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| William Cecil Slingsby | From 1907 |
Made an honorary member when the club was founded in 1907. [1] References[1] Wikipedia: William Cecil Slingsby https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cecil_Slingsby |
| Climber | Period | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Birkett | ||
| Dorothy Pilley |
Joined the Fell & Rock Climbing Club as a young woman, before helping found the Pinnacle Club. [1] References[1] Wikipedia: Dorothy Pilley Richards https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Pilley_Richards |
|
| Eleanor Winthrop Young |
Served on the club's committee. [1] References[1] Wikipedia: Eleanor Winthrop Young https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Winthrop_Young |
|
| Geoffrey Winthrop Young |
[1] References[1] Wikipedia: Geoffrey Winthrop Young https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Winthrop_Young |
|
| Harold Meyer | ||
| Howard Somervell |
Joined the club at the age of eighteen. [1] References[1] Wikipedia: Howard Somervell https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Somervell |
|
| Katharine Chorley |
Became 'one of the (FRCC) Club's most active members'. [1] References[1] Wikipedia: Katharine Chorley https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katharine_Chorley |