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The day that a ‘globe walker’ arrived in Croydon to win a bet
SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: Walk from London to Brighton, you say? And do it on top of a huge globe, you say? Why not, said circus performer ‘Mademoiselle Florence’, as DAVID MORGAN recounts the story of an extraordinary stunt from the early … Continue reading →
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