LIVES & fragments
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Thomas
Adams 1871-1940 
Edinburgh to the Garden Cities of tomorrow
George Thomas Beilby 1850-1924 
Scots industrial chemist, adviser, benefactor
Thomas Bouch
1822-1880 
Cumbrian engineer who overreached himself
Richard Henry Brunton 1841-1901 
Father of Japan’s lighthouses & builder of Yokohama
Mona Caird
1852-1932 
Novelist,
essayist, critic, social reformer
William Cavaye 1802-1896 
Jamaica
to India &
Edinburgh: a general’s life
Christian
Clapperton 1815-1902 
Scones in Selkirk
gas works .
James Finlayson 1772-1852 
Penicuik-born founder of
Mary Jeune
1849-1931 
London society hostess, journalist, alderman & charity worker
Max Lock 1909-1988 
20th century town planner of imagination & hope
John Claudius Loudon 1783-1843
Innovative
improver of agriculture, gardens, urban design
Winston Monk
1912-1954 
New Zealand Rhodes scholar, gymnast, thinker, teacher
Hugh Miller 1802-1856 
Brilliant stonemason haunted by demons
Marjory Simpson 1808-1891 
Enthusiastic
musician & passionate bather
Mona Torrance 1889-1987 
Spanning two worlds: a Portobello life
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