The paranormal Arctic: Lady Franklin, Sophia Cracroft, and Captain and ‘Little Weesy’ Coppin

Abstract Although Jane Franklin has acquired a well-deserved reputation for stoicism and perseverance in the search for her missing husband (a central theme of nineteenth-century polar exploration), there remains evidence that she was prepared to resort to the surprising measure of the use of spirit...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Lloyd-Jones, Ralph
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2001
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400026723
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400026723