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Clara the 20-year-old Rhino who died in a Lambeth Pub

Clara the 20-year-old Rhino who died in a Lambeth Pub

Posted by By spikewarren 21/07/2021Posted inArts, Famous People
In 1758, Clara the Indian rhino died at the Horse and Groom pub in Lambeth, after spending 17 years touring Europe. In that time she was seen by many famous naturalists and artists, and many important descriptions and depictions of rhinos were based on her
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There used to be a Kennington Road Underground Station

There used to be a Kennington Road Underground Station

Posted by By spikewarren 28/03/2021Posted inTransport
When the Baker Street & Waterloo Railway opened in 1906, with the very first journey between Baker Street and Kennington Road stations. Kennington Road was the original but all be…
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