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    Photo illustration of children who were strangled by window covering cords and an illustration of inner and outer window covering cords on slated window blinds. (NBC News) NBC News

  3. Salisbury Journal - Wikipedia

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    Benjamin Collins took over the publication of the Journal after his brother's death. [3] In the 19th century, it was known as the Salisbury and Winchester Journal . The Beinecke Library of Yale University owns an almost unbroken run of the Journal, from No. 1, 27 November 1736 to the end of the eighteenth century.

  4. Post-mortem photography - Wikipedia

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    Post-mortem photograph of Emperor Frederick III of Germany, 1888. Post-mortem photograph of Brazil's deposed emperor Pedro II, taken by Nadar, 1891.. The invention of the daguerreotype in 1839 made portraiture commonplace, as many of those who were unable to afford the commission of a painted portrait could afford to sit for a photography session.

  5. Murder of Erica Parsons - Wikipedia

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    Erica Lynn Parsons (February 24, 1998 – c. December 17, 2011) was a 13-year-old girl from Salisbury, North Carolina, who disappeared mysteriously in 2011.. On July 30, 2013, Erica's brother Jamie reported to police she was missing and that he had not seen her since November 2011, stating their parents "killed Erica and buried her in our back yard", but later retracted this. [1]

  6. Rosemary Squires - Wikipedia

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    Squires returned to live in Salisbury in 1983. In 1991, she married Frank Lockyer. She continued to perform at local charity events. Rosemary Squires died on 8 August 2023, at the age of 94. [6] [7] The announcement of her death was not made until 18 September, in the Salisbury Journal. Her funeral took place on 25 September.

  7. Optography - Wikipedia

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    Much of the scientific work on optography was performed by the German physiologist Wilhelm Kühne.Inspired by Franz Christian Boll's discovery of rhodopsin (or "visual purple")—a photosensitive pigment present in the rods of the retina—Kühne discovered that, under ideal circumstances, the rhodopsin could be "fixed" like a photographic negative.

  8. The Daily Times (Salisbury, Maryland) - Wikipedia

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    On December 3, 1923, it became a daily and became The Evening Times and later The Salisbury Times, the Shoreman's Daily. It changed its Sunday name to The Sunday Times on October 22, 1967, to reflect its Sunday publication, while maintaining a five-day publication still known as The Daily Times.

  9. John Halle's Hall - Wikipedia

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    John Halle was a wealthy and influential Salisbury wool merchant. [6] He was possibly the son of Thomas Halle, who was a member of the Salisbury Corporation from 1436 to 1440. John Halle is recorded as being a member of the Salisbury Common Council in 1446. In 1448 he became an Alderman, and in 1449 Constable of New Street Ward.