Dickins and Jones (Rear)
Anne Louise Germaine Necker (Mme de Staëll)
1766 - 1817. French salonist and authoress of many semi-autobiographical novels. Banished from Paris by Napoleon for her candour.
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Washington Irving
1783 - 1859. American writer and diplomat. Author of 'Rip Van Winkle' and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
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Major-General William Roy
1726 - 1790. Scottish military surveyor, antiquarian, and founder of the Ordnance Survey.