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The lighthouse : the mystery of the Eilean Mor lighthouse keepers
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ISBN: 9780750953658 Year: 2014 Publisher: Stroud : The History Press,

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On 26 December 1900, the vessel Hesperus arrived at Eilean Mor in the remote Outer Hebrides with relief lighthouse men and fresh provisions. Staffed by three keepers, the lighthouse had been in operation for a year, but it had been noted that no light had been seen from Eilean Mor for ten days. Upon arrival, the superintendent, Robert Muirhead, found the lighthouse to be completely deserted, and a subsequent search of the surrounding island failed to show any sign of what happened to the keepers. The last entry in the lighthouse logbook had been made on 15 December and contained a number of st

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Unsolved aviation mysteries : five strange tales of air and sea
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ISBN: 0750994576 Year: 2020 Publisher: Gloucestershire : The History Press,

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A fresh assessment of five of the most compelling unresolved aviation mysteries.


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Mountain of the dead : the Dyatlov pass incident
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ISBN: 0752494074 Year: 2013 Publisher: Stroud : The History Press,

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In January 1959, ten experirenced young skiers set out to travel to a mountain named Mount Otorten in the far north of Russia. The name Otorten translates as 'Don't go there' in the local Mansi language. One of their skiers fell ill and returned. The remaining nine lost their way and ended up on another mountain slope known as Kholat Syakhl (translated at 'Mountain of the Dead' due to the previous deaths that occurred there). On the night of 1 February 1959 something or someone caused the skiers to flee their tent in terror by using knives to slash their way out rather than leaving by the entr

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Hiking


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The lighthouse : the mystery of the missing Eilean Mor lighthouse keepers
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ISBN: 0750957417 Year: 2014 Publisher: Stroud, Gloucestershire : The History Press,

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On 26 December 1900, the vessel Hesperus arrived at Eilean Mor in the remote Outer Hebrides with relief lighthouse men and fresh provisions. Staffed by three keepers, the lighthouse had been in operation for a year, but it had been noted that no light had been seen from Eilean Mor for ten days. Upon arrival, the superintendent, Robert Muirhead, found the lighthouse to be completely deserted, and a subsequent search of the surrounding island failed to show any sign of what happened to the keepers. The last entry in the lighthouse logbook had been made on 15 December and contained a number

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Missing persons.


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Airwork : a history
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ISBN: 0752494597 Year: 2012 Publisher: Stroud : History,

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Spanning over 80 years, Keith McCloskey provides a history of the influential company Airwork Ltd/Airwork Services.

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Airlines --- History. --- Airwork (Firm) --- History.

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