Lewis Griffith Cresswell Evans Pugh (29 October 1909 – 22 December 1994), generally known as Griffith Pugh, was a British physiologist and mountaineer. He was the expedition physiologist on the 1953 British expedition that made the first ascent of Mount Everest, and a researcher into the effects of cold and altitude on human physiology.
Lewis Griffith Cresswell Evans Pugh (29 October 1909 – 22 December 1994), generally known as GriffithPugh, was a British physiologist and mountaineer...
S. Stratheden bound for Bombay on 12 February, bar Tom Bourdillon, GriffithPugh, and Hunt, who was ill with an antrum infection. Evans and Alfred Gregory...
"was becoming rather clumsy-fingered and slow-moving". Physiologist GriffithPugh was on the 1952 and 1953 expeditions to study the effects of cold and...
Ohio GriffithPugh (1909–1994), British mountaineer on the 1953 British Mount Everest Expedition Gwilym Puw, sometimes anglicised as William Pugh (c. 1618-c...
in 1952, Eric Shipton was to lead an attempt to ascend Cho Oyu, and GriffithPugh was to trial oxygen equipment and train members for 1953. But the expedition...
1960, Hillary organised the 1960–61 Silver Hut expedition, with GriffithPugh; and Pugh showed that Mount Everest could be climbed without oxygen, with...
inserted. Physiologist GriffithPugh had also been on the 1952 British Cho Oyu expedition to study the effects of cold and altitude. Pugh and Michael Ward made...
snow on a Primus stove for water). This was also the conclusion of GriffithPugh in 1952. Their oxygen sets were barely operable and when the two men...
open-circuit bottled oxygen sets, with the expedition's physiologist GriffithPugh referring to the oxygen debate as a "futile controversy", noting that...
2013 Harriet Tuckey, Everest – The First Ascent: The Untold Story of GriffithPugh, the Man Who Made It Possible 2012 Andy Kirkpatrick, Cold Wars: Climbing...
daughters, one of whom, Josephine, married the physiologist and mountaineer GriffithPugh in 1939. Cassel's county estate was at Putteridge Bury, near Luton....
1950 Annapurna expedition. Acclimatisation issues were discussed with GriffithPugh of the 1953 Everest expedition and Couzy developed acclimatisation and...
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Couloir ascent in 1963 Everest - The First Ascent: The Untold Story of GriffithPugh, the Man who made it possible Harriet Tuckey 2013 about 1952 British...
English entomologist John Ponsonby-Fane (1848–1916), English malacologist GriffithPugh (1909–1994), expedition physiologist on the 1953 British Mount Everest...
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was one of the test subjects who worked closely with the physiologist GriffithPugh to test oxygen flow rates at altitude. At the time, the Cho Oyu expedition...
Bourdillon, was a mountaineer. Robert and Tom Bourdillon, together with GriffithPugh, developed the oxygen equipment used for the 1953 British Mount Everest...
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sense of shame that we'd allowed ourselves to admit defeat so easily". GriffithPugh had been the expedition physiologist, preparing for this role again...
Charles Henry Pugh (7 March 1896 – 23 January 1951) was a Welsh international rugby union player who played rugby for three notable Welsh clubs, Aberavon...
medal event of ski jumping, results can be found in the table below. GriffithPugh was chosen for all three skiing events, but could not compete because...
as Trumpet was in reality not a single person but a couple. Captured by Pugh and Stewart, they were interrogated by British Intelligence but all trace...
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