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Strange Sights And Sporting Scenes
Written by John Timbs
Narrated by Cathy Dobson
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The much-loved chronicler and observer of all that is unusual, John Timbs describes a selection of the oddest sights and anecdotes of the 18th and 19th centuries.
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