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George Edalji and the Great Wyrley killings: a real-life Sherlock Holmes mystery
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The 1815–46 Corn Laws: your guide to the crisis and why they were repealed
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Mary Seacole
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The Franklin Expedition: what happened on the ill-fated Victorian voyage?
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning: poet, activist, trailblazer, runaway
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From the real Calamity Jane to ‘Madam Moustache’: pioneer women of the Wild West
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A hatful of horror: the Victorian headwear craze that led to mass slaughter
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