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Police find remains of baby in search for aristocrat's missing child

The discovery was made in an area of woodland after hundreds of…
A globetrotting Victorian aristocrat's photo album of an underdeveloped world on the cusp of dramatic change has come to light. Sir Arthur Hobhouse and his wife took the opportunity to travel across North America and China en route to his posting in India in the 1870s, when the British Empire was at its peak. Above: Niagara Falls

Victorian aristocrat's album of photos from the 1870s is set to fetch up to £7,000 at auction

From Niagara Falls to San Francisco BEFORE the Golden Gate Bridge: Globetrotting…