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Title: Rock-climbing in the English Lake District
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Jones, Owen Glynne Abraham, George Dixon, 1872- Abraham, Ashley Perry, 1876-1951 Wordsworth Collection
Subjects: Mountaineering
Publisher: Keswick, Cumberland, G.P. Abraham
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
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find it best to treat ofit after the others. The brothers Abraham and Ihad independently arrived at the conclusion that theScawfell face offered a feasible route between Collier sClimb and Moss Ghyll, of which only the lower halfrequired any elaborate planning. In the summer of1897, before I had a suitable opportunity of tryingmy fortune there, came the news that my twofriends had succeeded with their design, considerableassistance having been given them by the preliminaryscrambling of Mr. J. W. Puttrell at the lower end ofthe course. On Christmas Day, 1897, I was one of a largeparty exploring the new route and its environs. Anattempt to work directly up the long crack marked bythe top e in Plate 11. was thwarted at a height of fortyfeet or so above the Rakes Progress by the smoothnessof the rocks, and by the presence of ice in the crack.It will probably go some day when conditions aremore favourable. I managed to traverse to the edgeof the buttress on my left, but the prospect round
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G. P. Abraliam & Sons, Photos. Keswick The Keswick Brothees Climb (Face page 66)

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