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Leicestershire's Heroes and Villains (01/05/2017)
Matt Smith uncovers the stories behind some of Leicestershire and Rutland's lesser known heroes and villains.
Matt Smith uncovers the stories behind some of Leicestershire and Rutland's lesser known heroes and villains. You'll hear about: (1) Henry Walter Bates - The scientist who started his career catching insects in Charnwood Forest, and went on to inspire Charles Darwin. (2) Mary Linwood - The textile artist who sold work to Queen Victoria. (3) Sarah Smith - A poisoner who was the only woman ever executed at Leicester Prison.
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Mon 1 May 2017
12:00
麻豆社 Radio Leicester
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