# Stephen Haddelsey > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Stephen_Haddelsey > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Stephen_Haddelsey.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Haddelsey > Source revision: 1280344304 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) British author and historian This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article is an autobiography or has been extensively edited by the subject or by someone connected to the subject. It may need editing to conform to Wikipedia's neutral point of view policy. There may be relevant discussion on the talk page. See our advice if the article is about you and read our scam warning in case someone asks for money to edit this article. (February 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this message) This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. Find sources: "Stephen Haddelsey" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (February 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this message) (Learn how and when to remove this message) **Stephen Haddelsey** [FRGS](/source/Fellow_of_the_Royal_Geographical_Society) [FRHS](/source/Fellow_of_the_Royal_Horticultural_Society) is a British author and historian specializing in [Antarctic](/source/Antarctica) exploration. He earned his doctorate at the [University of East Anglia](/source/University_of_East_Anglia), of which he is an Honorary Research Fellow.[1] He is a fellow of both the [Royal Geographical Society](/source/Royal_Geographical_Society) and the [Royal Historical Society](/source/Royal_Historical_Society).[2] Since 2015, he has worked at the [University of Lincoln](/source/University_of_Lincoln).[3][4] ## Early writings Haddelsey's first book was a critical reappraisal of the novels of the nineteenth century Anglo-Irish writer [Charles Lever](/source/Charles_Lever) (1806–72), published in 2000 under the title *Charles Lever: The Lost Victorian*. ## Antarctic research Haddelsey is the author of several books on the history of British and Commonwealth Antarctic exploration, including biographies of [Frank Bickerton](/source/Frank_Bickerton), mechanical engineer on the [Australasian Antarctic Expedition](/source/Australasian_Antarctic_Expedition) of 1911-14 and [Joseph Russell Stenhouse](/source/Joseph_Russell_Stenhouse), who commanded the [*Aurora*](/source/SY_Aurora) on the [Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition](/source/Imperial_Trans-Antarctic_Expedition) of 1914–17. Haddelsey is a distant relative of Frank Bickerton.[4] More recently, Haddelsey has focused on "post-Heroic" expeditions, including [Operation Tabarin](/source/Operation_Tabarin) and the [Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition](/source/Commonwealth_Trans-Antarctic_Expedition) of 1955-58, led by [Sir Vivian Fuchs](/source/Sir_Vivian_Fuchs). He has edited and introduced Andrew Taylor's *Two Years Below the Horn: A Personal Memoir of Operation Tabarin*, which was published by The Erskine Press in 2017. He is also a contributor to the *Polar Record* ([Cambridge University Press](/source/Cambridge_University_Press)). ## Awards In 2016, *Operation Tabarin: Britain's Secret Wartime Expedition to Antarctica, 1944-46* was awarded the Manitoba Day Award, "which recognizes users of archives who have completed an original work of excellence which contributes to the understanding of Manitoba history".[5] ## Partial bibliography - *Operation Tabarin: Britain's Secret Wartime Expedition to Antarctica, 1944-46* (The History Press, 2014) - With Alan Carroll - *Shackleton's Dream: Fuchs, Hillary & the Crossing of Antarctica* (The History Press, 2012) - *Ice Captain: The Life of J.R. Stenhouse* (Sutton Publishing, 2008) - *Born Adventurer: The Life of Frank Bickerton, Antarctic Pioneer* (Sutton Publishing, 2005) - *Charles Lever: The Lost Victorian* (Colin Smythe Ltd, 2000) - *Icy Graves: Exploration and Death in the Antarctic* (The History Press, 2018) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Stephen Haddelsey"](https://www.uea.ac.uk/history/people/profile/s-haddelsey). University of East Anglia. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Fellows of the Royal Historical Society (H)"](https://web.archive.org/web/20170222195849/http://5hm1h4aktue2uejbs1hsqt31.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/RHS-Fellows-H.pdf) (PDF). 22 February 2017. Archived from [the original](http://5hm1h4aktue2uejbs1hsqt31.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/RHS-Fellows-H.pdf) (PDF) on 22 February 2017. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Dr Stephen Haddelsey"](http://staff.lincoln.ac.uk/shaddelsey). University of Lincoln. Retrieved 22 February 2017. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:0_4-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:0_4-1) Armitstead, Claire (14 October 2018). ["How the 'blues' of polar heroes throws light on Sad syndrome"](https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/oct/13/polar-explorers-sad-syndrome-sufferers-new-book). *The Guardian*. Retrieved 7 November 2021. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Martynowych & McCallum win Manitoba Day Awards"](https://uofmpress.ca/blog/entry/martynowych-mccallum-win-manitoba-day-awards) (Press release). University of Manitoba Press. 30 March 2016. Authority control databases International ISNI VIAF WorldCat National United States Netherlands Israel Other Yale LUX --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Stephen Haddelsey](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Haddelsey) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Haddelsey?action=history)). 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