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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Pancras_railway_station A detailed wiki article of St. Pancras Railway station.] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Pancras_railway_station A detailed wiki article of St. Pancras Railway station.] | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Pancras_Renaissance_London_Hotel An article on the modern Midland Grand, renamed St. Pancras Renaissance.] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Pancras_Renaissance_London_Hotel An article on the modern Midland Grand, renamed St. Pancras Renaissance.] | ||
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**[http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9407000/9407385.stm Yet more pictures.] Of special note in the photo gallery is the Midland Grand Hotel's Ladies' Smoking Room, reputed the first in Europe where a woman could smoke and not be considered vulgar. There is also mention of a Moroccan Tea Room to the left of the Grand Staircase stairwell, too. | **[http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9407000/9407385.stm Yet more pictures.] Of special note in the photo gallery is the Midland Grand Hotel's Ladies' Smoking Room, reputed the first in Europe where a woman could smoke and not be considered vulgar. There is also mention of a Moroccan Tea Room to the left of the Grand Staircase stairwell, too. | ||
**[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Bucharest University of Bucharest] | **[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Bucharest University of Bucharest] | ||
| − | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrocellulose Nitrocellulose, commonly called Gun Cotton.] | |
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheorghe_P%C4%83nculescu_(engineer) Gheorghe Panculescu] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheorghe_P%C4%83nculescu_(engineer) Gheorghe Panculescu] | ||
**[http://www.ziarulprahova.ro/stiri/cultura/81756/legenda-si-adevar And here, though translation is needed.] | **[http://www.ziarulprahova.ro/stiri/cultura/81756/legenda-si-adevar And here, though translation is needed.] | ||
Revision as of 08:11, 10 May 2013
Prologue: Hounds to Scent
Chapter One: Hounds Cast
- A detailed wiki article of St. Pancras Railway station.
- An article on the modern Midland Grand, renamed St. Pancras Renaissance.
- There are more pictures here with great captions.
- Yet more pictures. Of special note in the photo gallery is the Midland Grand Hotel's Ladies' Smoking Room, reputed the first in Europe where a woman could smoke and not be considered vulgar. There is also mention of a Moroccan Tea Room to the left of the Grand Staircase stairwell, too.
- University of Bucharest
- Nitrocellulose, commonly called Gun Cotton.
- Gheorghe Panculescu
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