Stokes, John Lort (1812 - 1885)

Books

• Hordern, M., Mariners Are Warned! John Lort Stokes and HMS Beagle in Australia, 1837-43, Melbourne University Press at Miegunyah Press, Melbourne, 1989, 404 pp. [ Details ]

• Ingleton, G. C., Charting a Continent, Sydney, 1944. [ Details ]

Book Chapters

• Bolton, G. C., 'Stokes, John Lort (1812-1885), explorer and hydrographer', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 2, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1967, pp. 488-489. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A020449b.htm) [ Details ]

Journal Articles

• Andrews, E.C., 'The Heroic Period of Geological Work in Australia.', Journal and Proceedings of The Royal Society of New South Wales, vol. lxxvi, 1942, pp. 96-128. [ Details ]

• Powell, Alan, 'Explorer-surveyors of the Australian north coast II. Part 2: John Lort Stokes and the crew of the Beagle', Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, vol. 66, 1981, pp. 225-236. [ Details ]