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during 1922 and 1923, when Harrisson and his brother were taken back to Argentina by their father. It was the best year of his childhood. With his father as teacher, he learnt to hunt, fly-fish and climb. He became interested in birds: he built an aviary and studied their behaviour. Socially and linguistically isolated in Argentina, he also felt a stranger in England, even more so after his year in South America. In a 1960 radio interview, he reflected on this period, and stated that "this feeling both of belonging intensely, emotionally, sentimentally with England and yet of not belonging to it and finding its habits and its people and its voices and its faces strange keeps on producing sensations even to this day of strangeness wherever I go".
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of his wartime resistance. Hundreds of Dayaks responded, and formed into companies led by British civilians all commanded by Harrisson. This force reached some 2,000 strong, and with excellent knowledge of the tracks through the interior (there were no roads), helped contain the rebels and cut off their escape route to Indonesia.
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in 1962, Resident John Fisher of the 4th Division of Sarawak called on the Dayak tribes for help by sending a boat with the traditional Red Feather of War up the Baram River. Tom Harrisson also arrived in Brunei. He summoned the Kelabits from the highlands around Bario in the 5th Division, the centre
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from 1925 to 1930, a boarder in the house of his sympathetic godfather, Rev. D. B. Kittermaster, who was particularly supportive of boys such as Harrisson who were rebellious and did not fit in. Harrisson had little interest in interacting with his fellow schoolboys, but nevertheless took an intense
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In 1919, Harrisson's parents moved back to Argentina, "dumping" – as Harrisson later described it – their sons at Eastacre preparatory school and later Winton House preparatory school, Winchester. School holidays were spent unhappily as paying guests at various vicarages. There was a brief interlude
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Harrisson was socially isolated throughout these early years, with no friends apart from his brother. His father was away in the army, and his mother showed little interest in her children. The family moved frequently, and Harrisson later recalled no "lived in, loved place". With no toys to occupy
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when she worked at his Sarawak Museum; they married in London in 1956, but divorced in 1970 after he had met Christine Forani (1916–1976), a Belgian sculptor; they married in 1971. The couple were killed in Thailand when the bus they were travelling in collided with a truck. They were cremated in
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to about 40,000 years ago, the earliest date for modern humans in Borneo. The results of their excavations were never published in an appropriate manner leading to uncertainty and doubts as to their results; however, they are largely vindicated by results of excavations carried out by the
168:, and supported by his housemaster, who allowed him to roam beyond the school grounds, he wrote and published a book on birds of the area. After participating in several bird censuses, at the age of 19 he organized 1300 other birdwatchers in a pioneering census of the 293:(Cresset Press, 1959); there are also reports – not always flattering – from some of his comrades. His efforts to rescue stranded American airmen shot down over Borneo are a central part of "The Airmen and the Headhunters", an episode of the PBS television series 307:
on 6 March 1947 (and dated 2 November 1946) describes how from his insertion until 15 August 1945 the forces under his command protected the flank of Allied advances, and caused severe disruption to Japanese operations.
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1st series: 'Borneo from the Beginning'; 'Birds Nest Soup'; 'Peoples of the Tinjar River'; 'The Dyaks'; 'Fishermen of the Coast'; 2nd series: 'Cavemen of Today'; 'The Rainforest'; 'Highlanders of the Equator'; 'The
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on 21 November 1943. He had been recruited (some sources say by a confusion of names, despite his apparent suitability) for a plan to use the native peoples of Borneo against the Japanese. He was attached to
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Harrisson married three times. In 1939 he was named as co-respondent in the divorce of Bertha Clayton (1908–1961); they had a son, Maxwell Barr (1940–2002), and married in 1940, but divorced in 1954. He met
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In July 1939 he presented East End, a 45 minute long BBC television documentary in which he 'explore London's East End, introducing Cockney and Jew, Lascar and Chinaman, and others of its inhabitants'.
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but abandoned his studies at Cambridge for the ambience of Oxford, whence he participated in expeditions organised with Oxford University Exploration Club - notably a 6 month long expedition to northern
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them, their nanny Kitty Asbury entertained her charges with long country walks, which stimulated a great interest in nature. Harrisson had learnt to read by the age of five by studying Asbury's books on
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A complete bibliography of his Southeast Asia related publications can be found in Solheim and Jensen (1977). A list of his herpetology related publications is included in Dodd (2016).
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who campaigned for humane conditions for British horses exported to the continent for slaughter. Harrisson recollected his aunt scolding him when a young boy for being cruel to a slug.
1304: 124:, the son of Geoffry Harnett Harrisson (1881–1939), an engineer, and Marie Ellen Cole (1886–1961). Another son, William Damer Harrisson, was born in 1913. The family lived in 468:(Broadway, 2001), tells Harrisson's World War II story in chapters that alternate with Lightner's account of his own climb of Batu Lawi in the Kelabit Highlands of Sarawak. 365:; his notes, maps, and journals for Central Borneo, 1947–1966, are archived there. However, after the second year he relocated to Britain to take an unpaid role at the 1289: 1269: 1334: 1329: 1259: 816: 815:
James Jordan (2018). "'The most varied, colourful, confusing hubub in the world': The East End, television and the documentary imagination, July 1939 1".
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interest in them, keeping a card index on every boy. He was also fascinated by issues of hierarchy and status at the school. He continued his interest in
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Judith M. Heimann, 'Harrisson, Tom Harnett (1911–1976)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, May 2010
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Solheim, Wilhelm G.; Jensen, Barbara (1977). "Tom Harrisson—Bibliography of Publications Concerning Southeast Asian Prehistory".
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from May 1942 until June 1944. For much of this time he was in the army and gave up reviewing on leaving the UK. After service
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where his father had been working as a railway engineer and then manager since 1907. In 1914, at the start of the
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1947–1966 (although he did not relinquish his commission until 14 March 1951). In the 1950s and 1960s Tom and
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Dodd, C.K. Jr. (2016). "A Force to be Reckoned With in Borneo: Tom Harrisson and His Herpetological Legacy".
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in the South West Pacific theatre). On 25 March 1945, he was parachuted with seven Z Force operatives from a
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was broadcast by BBC television in 1957; a subsequent series was produced by ITV in 1962/3. A documentary
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Following his retirement aged 55 from the curatorship of the Sarawak Museum, in 1967 Harrisson left for
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was inspired by events from Tom Harrisson's wartime Borneo; the book was later turned into a film by
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to start a three-year contract as senior research associate of the South East Program at
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from 2000 to 2003. Three films (amongst more made for British TV) record the Niah work
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Fighting General – The Public & Private Campaigns of General Sir Walter Walker
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As well as numerous papers and monographs in scientific journals, especially the
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Harrisson continued directing Mass-Observation and was radio critic for
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Borneo Jungle. An account of the Oxford University expedition of 1932
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The Most Offending Soul Alive: Tom Harrisson and His Remarkable Life
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Groves, Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen, 13 (3). pp.128-131
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All Elevations Unknown: An Adventure in the Heart of Borneo
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undertook pioneering excavations in the West Mouth of the
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Truscott, Jim (nd). Voices from Borneo. The Japanese War.
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The Adventurers. Four profiles of contemporary travellers
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BBC4 TV, (2007) Harrisson: The Barefoot Anthropologist.
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Pocock, David. 1976. 'Obituary'. RAIN, No. 13, p. 2-3
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(1938). 482:, books he authored include: 393:The Most Offending Soul Alive 299:. The recommendation for his 148:. Harrisson's great aunt was 990:(1st ed.). London: Collins. 546:World Within. A Borneo Story 409:Harrisson appeared twice on 391:The title of his biography, 80:, before he left to live in 1167:Heimann, Judith M. (2007). 1148:Heimann, Judith M. (1998), 779:, p. 1, archived from 525:Britain by Mass-Observation 513:. Frederick Muller: London. 406:, for his work as curator. 398:Harrisson was appointed an 301:Distinguished Service Order 178:Pembroke College, Cambridge 1351: 562:. Victor Gollancz: London. 555:. Sarawak Museum: Kuching. 541:. Victor Gollancz: London. 506:. Victor Gollancz: London. 316:Following the war, he was 279:Allied Intelligence Bureau 239: 226:John Beavan, Baron Ardwick 220:(mother of the journalist 18: 1213:Alan John (Jock) Marshall 1118:Bibliotheca Herpetologica 1008:Echols Collection No 8623 527:. 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Index

Tom Harrison
Major
DSO
OBE
polymath
ornithologist
guerrilla
ethnologist
curator
archaeologist
documentarian
conservationist
anthropologist
University of Cambridge
Oxford
natural sciences
Mass-Observation
Sarawak
New Hebrides
Borneo
Thailand
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Concordia, Entre Ríos
First World War
British army
Brigadier-General
natural history
Ada Cole
Harrow School

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