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Late apples and the life of Francis Skidmore

Malc finds out why our apples are late and we look at the achievements of Oxford metalworker Francis Skidmore as he goes into the new Oxford Dictionary of National Biographies.

Oxfordshire's stories and Oxfordshire people. Where are the Granny Smiths and The Golden Delicious? Malc finds out why our apples are late and we look at the little known life and achievements of Oxford metalworker Francis Skidmore. Who was he and why is he in the new Oxford Dictionary of National Biographies?

3 hours

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  • Thu 26 Sep 2013 10:00