I couldn't believe my eyes when I read recent reports of the remains of Captain Matthew Flinders being reburied in the village church in his birth place, Donington in England. Hang on! Hadn't I posted about this in 2022? Yes! Here! After hours of trying to track down the source of my error, I can only conclude that I assumed the plan to rebury the great navigator had already been carried out. I broke the cardinal rule of research: never assume anything.
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Published on August 13, 2024 01:23