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Posted: 22 Jun 2018


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st mary magdalen , mortlake, london

st mary magdalen , mortlake, london
mausoleum of sir richard burton +1890, explorer, soldier and scholar. he was an atheist who travelled to mecca in disguise, translator of the kama sutra, arabian nights and perfumed garden with a special interest in sexual anthropology. His r.c. wife isobel designed his tomb and wrote his biography seated beside his coffin within.

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