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Baker 1. Sir Benjamin. 1840--1907, British engineer who, with Sir John Fowler, designed and constructed much of the London underground railway, the Forth Railway Bridge, and the first Aswan Dam 2. Chet, full name Chesney H. Baker. 1929--88, US jazz trumpeter and singer 3. Dame Janet. born 1933, British mezzo-soprano 4. Sir Samuel White. 1821--93, British explorer: discovered Lake Albert (1864) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| They found the body of old man Baker hanging by the neck from one of the beams of the bridge, immediately beneath the spot where the apparition had stood. The baker perceived this, and declined to take it, demanding another in its place. The Beaver's best course was, no doubt, to procure A second-hand dagger-proof coat-- So the Baker advised it-- and next, to insure Its life in some Office of note: |
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