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Electric light bulb
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Electric light bulb
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Tuesday, 17 November 2015
Lemington Glass Cone (NZ183645)
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© Copyright HelenWilkinson and licensed for reuse under this CreativeCommons Licence . Situated where it is – a few mile...
Tuesday, 14 July 2015
Cragside: the Facts (NU073022)
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Cragside, an extraordinary country house on the outskirts of Rothbury, is arguably the North-East’s greatest ever creation, with a hist...
Tuesday, 24 September 2013
Mr Swan’s Underhill (NZ262606)
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(from Wikipedia ) Now a residence for the elderly, the elegant Victorian building known as Underhill on Kells Lane , Low Fell, was t...
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Friday, 3 June 2011
Sir Joseph Wilson Swan (NZ375579)
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The inventor of the incandescent electric light bulb was born at Pallion Hall*, Sunderland, on 31st October 1828. Leaving school at twelve...
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