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Endnotes explained

The endnotes provide a single historical note clarifying that Clanricarde Gardens was no longer a cul-de-sac at the time of the story, but was connected by Pump Street to Pembridge Square.

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The endnotes provide a single historical note clarifying that Clanricarde Gardens was no longer a cul-de-sac at the time of the story, but was connected by Pump Street to Pembridge Square.

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  • Escalation
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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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Key passages

  • “Clanricarde Gardens at this time was no longer a cul-de-sac, but was connected by Pump Street to Pembridge Square.”

    During the period of the story, Clanricarde Gardens was not a dead end; instead, Pump Street linked it to Pembridge Square.

    Clarifies a change in the local street layout.