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Elizabeth May

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A Scots lass in London - Urban Walker - co-author Edinburgh The Walk, the first long-distance walk route round the city

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#watertowerWednesday Built to pump water from the Chicago River in 1869, it survived the great fire which destroyed the city in 1871. But ironically the tower's wooden roof burned, collapsed into the tower & caused the pumping machinery to fail & it could not be used to firefight

#watertowerWednesday Built to pump water from the Chicago River in 1869, it survived the great fire which destroyed the city in 1871. But ironically the tower's wooden roof burned, collapsed into the tower & caused the pumping machinery to fail & it could not be used to firefight