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If books could kill: The poison legacy lurking in libraries - BBC

Last Updated: 29.06.2025 14:40

If books could kill: The poison legacy lurking in libraries - BBC

Pauline McLeanBBC Scotland Arts Correspondent

The Victorians loved the colour green. In particular, they loved a vibrant shade of emerald created b… [+4622 chars]

Green dye was widely used in Victorian publishing

Why do US military soldiers/officers have a chest full of medal ribbons when they probably haven't been in a combat situation? Are the medals for attendance, good behaviour, or long service perhaps?