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Tom Sharpe

@tomsharperocks

Geologist, expedition travel guide, author of The Fossil Woman A Life of Mary Anning, Dovecote Press, Nov 2020 (hb), July 2021. (pb). Patron Lyme Regis Museum.

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In #LymeRegis #OTD in 1800, three people, one carrying an infant, took shelter under a tree during a thunderstorm. Lightning struck the tree and killed the three. The child was unconscious but was revived. Surviving the lightning strike made #MaryAnning a local legend.

In #LymeRegis #OTD in 1800, three people, one carrying an infant, took shelter under a tree during a thunderstorm. Lightning struck the tree and killed the three. The child was unconscious but was revived. Surviving the lightning strike made #MaryAnning a local legend.