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A very Victorian scandal: the adulterous prime minister, the wife-beater and the poetess


The novelist, poet and women s rights campaigner Caroline Norton (1808-77)
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Combining high society campery and historical scholarship in ways rivalling Nancy Mitford, Antonia Fraser, 88, is the great chronicler of melodramatic queens and fearsome princes, from Boadicea to Louis XIV, even Harold Pinter. She is peerless at pageantry, and no slouch when it comes to technical footnotes – there are plenty in her new book, The Case of the Married Woman, about the Factory Act (1833), the topography of late-18th-century Mayfair, the décor of the House of Lords, the use of hair-dye and the telling fact that Members of Parliament only began receiving a salary in 1911. ....

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Plan of the Town of Singapore by Lieut. Jackson. / Plan of the British Settlement of Singapore by Capt. Franklin and Lieut. Jackson.: Geographicus Rare Antique Maps


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Plan of the Town of Singapore by Lieut. Jackson. / Plan of the British Settlement of Singapore by Capt. Franklin and Lieut. Jackson.
  1828 (dated)    
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Known as the Jackson Plan or Raffles Plan, this is the first published map of Singapore. Published in 1828, the map was drawn by Lieutenant Philip Jackson at the request of Singapore founder Sir Stamford Raffles (1781 - 1826). It is divided into two sections, a map of the island of Singapore, and a close-up plan of the town of Singapore. The city plan presents an idealized version of Singapore following the Raffles vision and, while not fully implemented, was influential in the early development of the colony. ....

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