Isobel Williams
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Isobel Williams qualified in medicine at St.George's Hospital, London, and pursued a busy career specialising in respiratory medicine. While she was at the hospital she came across some beautiful paintings by Edward Wilson which the explorer had donated to the hospital. The beauty of his work on Antarctica impressed her so much that when she retired she researched his life and work, writing several books about the man who shared Scott's journey. With Scott in the Antarctic: Edward Wilson, Explorer, Naturalist, Artist. Edward Wilson of the Antarctic. The discovery of the last hidden continent Antarctica, one of her fascinating talks. She casts a different slant on the famous tragic story.

Topic:- History
 

The unveiling of Antarctica - A resumé of the history of the discovery of the last hidden continent. From Magellan, cook and onto 1900. Illustrated with old and new maps and pictures of the explorers.
Edward Wilson, Antarctic Hero, Polymath - The exciting story of the only officer to go with Scott on both groundbreaking British Antarctic expeditions of the early 1900s. Many illustrations and a 1911 snippet of film of the explorers setting out on the historic last exploration.
Antarctica Today -  The changes over the last hundred years and the influence of climate change on this extraordinary continent.