Bristow, Lily (fl. 1890s)
Bristow, Lily (fl. 1890s)
British mountaineer. Fl. 1890s.
Traversed the Aiguille des Charmoz (1892); climbed the Grépon (1893), the second traverse (guideless), the Petit Dru, and later the Zinal Rothorn and the Matterhorn (14,690 ft.); shared many climbs with Mary Petherick.
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