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Gertrude Bell’s House in Baghdad
Florence Edith Cheesman (1877 - 1964)
Sir William Gell (1777-1836) archaeologist and traveller
Alfred, Count d' Orsay (1801 - 1852)
Sir Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894) Politician, Diplomat and Archaeologist
British 19th century unknown
Sir Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894) Diplomat and Archaeologist
Carlo ("Ape") Pellegrini (1839 - 1889)
Edward Dodwell (1776/7-1832) traveller, archaeologist and painter
Alfred, Count d' Orsay (1801 - 1852)
Sir Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894) politician, diplomat and archaeologist
(Mary) Enid Evelyn (née Guest), Lady Layard Layard (1843 - 1912)
William Stukeley (1687-1765) antiquary and natural philosopher
Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
John, I Smith (1652 - 1743)
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