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Dorothea Baird (1875-1933)

Highwayman and Railwayman'

the Tusk or Cusk (Brosme brosme)

first making him turn himself into a dragon and then into a toad

the air pump gave rise to many experiments such as studying the effects of rarefied air on combustion

Staple Inn, Holborn, London conduit Dorothea Baird (1875-1933)Staple Inn, Holborn, London, 1926 1927. The black and white half timbered Staple Inn on High Holborn, one of central London's few surviving Tudor buildings, dates from 1585. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926 1927).

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