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logistical error had meant that the stove and fuel had been taken to a lower camp so there was no liquid water and hence no edible food available. After surviving the night on the Col they descended to the glacier the next day but by then Somervell thought that Morshead was "not far from death". Norton, the expedition leader, wrote of him, "he kept going doggedly without complaint and in spite of a bad fall on an ice slope, knowing that the safety of the whole party depended on his determination to 'stay the course'". Morshead had severe frostbite to his hands and a foot and later three finger joints had to be amputated. However, at the time he hid the pain of his injuries from his colleagues.
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spoke to some of the people involved at the time. When his father's family were back in England, Henry's sister Ruth had been living with him in Burma. Henry disapproved of a local leader of the community, Syed Ali, who had been seen out horse riding with Ruth. Morshead had possibly had an argument with him. A week later on Henry's fatal pony trek it is likely he had borrowed Syed Ali's pony because when the pony returned unescorted to Maymyo it was to Syed Ali's house it went, passing right by Henry's house. Ian Morshead speculated, but finally doubted his own speculation, that Syed Ali had arranged for Henry to be killed and this had been carried out by the Gurkha.
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rebels were in the vicinity of Maymyo. A colleague of Morshead had been shot at by a disaffected Survey employee who had been convicted of attempted murder. On 17 May 1931 Morshead set off riding by himself and later that day his riderless pony was discovered back in Maymyo. After extensive searching
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to head up towards the north east ridge, Norton's rucksack fell down to the glacier and this reduced the overnight clothing for camp V at 25,000 feet (7,600 m). The camp was at a higher altitude that anyone had ever been before. The next morning another rucksack was let slip but Morshead climbed
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In doing this they proved that the Dibang tributary of the Brahmaputra flows around rather than through the Himalayan mountains and does not connect with the Tsangpo. They also proved conclusively that the Tsangpo–Dihang–Brahmaputra was a single river and for the first time established its accurate
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coolies of the higher Himalaya. On rock they climb like goats, while on ice they readily learn step-cutting. It appears very doubtful if the present-day expense of importing Alpine guides can ever justify their employment in future Himalayan exploration". Although the expedition did not reach the
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In 1982 Morshead's son Ian published a biography of his father. Regarding his father's death he was suspicious because, although the first newspaper reports said his father had been murdered, later reports spoke of his being killed by a tiger, or by rebels. In 1980 Ian Morshead visited Burma and
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They joined Morshead at camp V who by then was very cold and all four immediately went down to camp IV on the North Col. On the way Morshead slipped and dragged two other man down the couloir. However Mallory managed to stop the fall and saved everyone's lives. They reached camp at 23:30 but a
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had become widely accepted but another mystery remained: the river dropped from 9,000 feet (2,700 m) to 1,000 feet (300 m) in a distance of perhaps 100 miles (160 km) which is extremely steep for a river of this size. It seemed there must be a massive waterfall and, indeed,
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Morshead was not considered able to participate as a climber because of his injuries but he was offered the role of base camp and transport officer. He had to turn this down because his employers would not give permission, even for unpaid leave. However, in the
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down 100 feet (30 m) to recover it. However, on resuming the climb Morshead was almost immediately unable to continue and so went down to camp V while the other three continued. The team reached 26,985 feet (8,225 m) before turning back.
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and then turns south into a series of massive gorges in Himalayan mountains. Until the 1880s it was unknown by which route it eventually reached the sea or even whether it debouched to the Pacific or Indian ocean. By 1911 the connection with the
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and made lengthy tours of inspection of surveying in that country. Until this time his family had always lived with him but his eldest son became old enough for school and so returned to England, initially with the nanny.
438:, Morshead led the Survey of India team which mapped, at a scale of four miles to an inch (1:250,000), 12,000 square miles (31,000 km) of entirely unexplored country. During this expedition he climbed 249:. He distinguished himself on several arduous winter Himalayan expeditions. He was tough, well able to live off the land in regions of great heat and danger. Morshead was promoted to captain in 1912 . 550:
In February 1931 Morshead stayed in Burma while the rest of the family returned to England for reasons of schooling. It was a time of unrest. A rebellion had started in Burma, against
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who had been out shooting at the time, and the man whose gun he had been using. There was no apparent motive and no charges were ever brought because both men seemed to have alibis.
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course. The highest waterfall they found was 30 feet (9.1 m) and they considered there was unlikely to be a higher fall. For his work Morshead was awarded the
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but the porters could not be persuaded to establish a camp at 23,500 feet (7,200 m). Morshead shouldered the blame – "I have nothing but praise for the
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where they found the gorge impassible about 45 miles (72 km) upstream of Lagung. They returned to India by turning back and passing through eastern
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and in 1922 he climbed to a height of over 25,000 feet (7,600 m). His death was due to murder and the circumstances remain mysterious.
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his body was found next day in the jungle nearby. He had been shot in the chest at point blank range. Two people were arrested, an ex-
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border, Henry Morshead was the eldest son of Reginald Morshead, a banker, and Ella Mary Morshead, nΓ©e Sperling. He was educated at
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medals were awarded for mountaineering and Morshead received a special medal awarded to the climbers on the 1922 expedition.
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After the war Morshead, back in his substantive rank of major, returned to the Survey of India to lead survey work in
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and was sent back to England. After three weeks' leave he returned to the front but the war had by then just ended.
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summit, their physiological studies at altitude were to be of help in the next years' Everest expeditions.
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On the outbreak of war in 1914 he was posted to India but was immediately sent back to England to train
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In British India, many governmental functions were divided into regional directorates called "Circles".
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April 1929 brought promotion to Director of the Survey of India's Burma Circle where Morshead lived in
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where, as was often the case, he retained his military status and rank. Apart from his service in the
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Surveying Party. He became knowledgeable in the history of Himalayan exploration, particularly in
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On leave in 1916, he met Evelyn (Evie) Widdicombe who was Secretary and Librarian for the
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from where they penetrated the massive sweep of the Tsangpo Gorge but only reached
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where he did reasonably well and at a second attempt passed the exams to enter the
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Breaking the Hindenburg Line: The Story of the 46th (North Midland) Division
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The life and murder of Henry Morshead: a true story from the days of the Raj
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Hugh (1920–45), Ian (1922), Owen (1923–44), Audrey (1925), Nigel (1929)
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was the first to establish the camp on the 22,350-foot (6,810 m)
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Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest
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he had such a distinguished record that in 1904 he was posted to the
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he remained with the Survey until his death. Morshead was based at
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The group responsible for military engineering in India and Burma.
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This article is about the surveyor. For the military officer, see
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they crossed the Himalayan watershed into Tibet to reach the
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Froebel Society for the Promotion of the Kindergarten System
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bazaar and it was inadequate. On 20 May 1922 with Mallory,
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where he was promoted to major in 1916 and was awarded the
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Report on an Exploration on the North East Frontier, 1913
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Report on an Expedition on the North East Frontier, 1913
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in an attempt to climb the 25,447-foot (7,756 m)
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Born in 1882 and brought up at Hurlditch Court, near
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after which he returned to India overland as far as
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Index


Devon
Maymyo
Survey of India
Tsangpo Gorge
Mount Everest
Henry Anderson Morshead
DSO
FRGS
Frederick Bailey
Tsangpo Gorge
Yarlung Tsangpo
Brahmaputra River
Himalaya
1921
1922 British Mount Everest expeditions
Tavistock
Devon
Cornwall
Winchester College
Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
Royal Engineers
Royal School of Military Engineering
Indian Army
Agra
Survey of India
Great War
Dehradun
Triangulation
Tibet

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