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More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
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Emperor Fountain
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Britain's tallest fountain, installed by *Paxton in 1844 at *Chatsworth, reaching originally a height of 79m/260ft. A lake was created on the hill behind the house to provide the water pressure. It still plays, though nowadays not quite so high.
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