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Chapter 37 (Vol 2, ch 12) of North and South, by Elizabeth Gaskell, with many thanks to our reader, Barbara Edleman. Book talk begins at 18:05.
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How the machine's were powered...

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(Many thanks to Dianne for adding this to the itinerary!)

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