His observations on the eclipse of the sun as seen in Newfoundland in 1766 caused him to be appointed by the Royal Society ... Life and Achievements of Captain James Cook, R.N., F.R.S. Explorer ...

A medal marking Captain James Cook's second voyage of discovery in ... Gareth Wasp, of RWB Auctions in Royal Wootton Bassett, said: “It’s a fantastic item full of history.” ...

The museum sits close to where British explorer James Cook was born A museum dedicated to 18th Century British explorer Captain James Cook has reopened for the season, but future funding for the ...