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A new identification task

8 Jul 2008

A great Baedeker lover and friend of this site, Kolby Kirk, has found himself a new object of interest - a London and its environs from 1911, with masses of annotations, on almost every page.

He has put up some scans of the book on his personal website - this is the first page and this is the second. Now he wonders if, from all of these annotations, we can work out who this owner might have been. Could it even have been a Baedeker staff member, travelling around London and preparing a revised edition? Do take a look and tell us what you think...

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