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Notable Publics & Places

          Queen Victoria       Daedalus’s Mother, Empress of India & the British Empire

          Cecil Rhodes –       Daedalus’s Father, Founder of De Beers Diamond mine & a
                               right bastard.
          Prometheus Livingarty    Arch Nemesis & lifelong rival of Doctor Ink suspect in the
                               Kew Garden’s Seed Heist
          Sir Joseph Swan,     Inventor of the Incandescent Light Bulb, the Fairy Light &
                               business partner of Thomas Eddison
          Richard. D’Oyley Carte.   Owner of the Savoy & patron of the arts
          Iolanthe             Daedalus’s fairy pest & inspiration for the comic opera
                               Thought to be related to the Cottingly Fairies
          Arthur Sullivan &    Opera playwrights obsessed with fairies
          W.S Gilbert,
          Savoy Theatre        First public building in the world lit by the Swan’s Light
          Cottingly Fairies      Sensation Photographed by Elsie Wright & Frances Griffiths
          Herbert George Wells    Draper’s assistant and ‘Father of Science Fiction
          Artusi Pellegrino       Author of the First Modern cookbook of Italian cuisine
          Donald Smyth         Botanist and friend of Daedalus
          Decimus Burton       Architect of the Palm & Temperate Glass house’s at Kew
          Joseph Dalton Hooker     Famous terra-forming botanist & curator of Kew Gardens
          Porfirio Diaz        Dictator of Mexico and moderniser
          Pancho Villa         Mexican revolutionary deposed Porfirio Diaz
          Harry Johnson,       Author the new & Improved Illustrated bartenders manual
          Charles Cretors       Inventor popcorn & Peanut roasting machine,
          Sarah Bernhardt      The most famous actress of the age, made lipstick cool
          Acmella              The first Tooth Fairy
          Duke Kahanamoku      Olympic gold medallist, Founder of Modern surfing
          Tioni Topi Patuki,     Maori Chieftain
          Reverend George Garrett   Inventor of the modern submarine Resugram 1 & 2
          Kichi Mikimoto       Inventor of the cultured pearl process
          Takamori Saigo       The most influential samurai in Japanese history.
          John LockwoodKipling   Curator Lahore museum artist & Father of Rudyard
          Rudyard Kipling       Author of the Jungle Book Drinking buddy of Daedalus


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