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Blast From the Past
Published: 7 December 2009
In 1909 鈥� exactly one hundred years ago this year 鈥� a 30-year-old rising star in the field of geology named Marie Stopes was brought to the Redpath Museum as an expert to check on the paleobotanical work of the museum鈥檚 founder and 平特五不中鈥檚 fourth principal, Sir William Dawson.
Stopes, blessed with strikingly good looks as well as impeccable academic [...]