7th of January 1923

Found in the newspapers on the 7th of January 1923.


FRENCH EXPEDITION CROSSES SAHARA!
Triumphant arrival in Timbuktu!

The article goes on to tell the story of the first ever crossing of the Sahara by motor car, by a French team of 12 people.


GRUESOME DEATH AT THE BRITISH MUSEUM
Scholars watched in horror as a skinned body was found inside the Reading Room

The article briefly describes the events you witnessed, without going into details, and concludes with:

"The coroner was able to identify the corpse as one James Beddows after astute police work in tracing the new half-soles on his shoes. Mr Beddows was sought by the police due to his possible involvement in another case."


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