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Professor '''Cedric Scrivener''' was an explorer and the head of [[Gralstead House]] in mid-[[19th century]] [[England]]. | Professor '''Cedric Scrivener''' was an explorer and the head of [[Gralstead House]] in mid-[[19th century]] [[England]]. | ||
He was keen on hunting trips, and amongst his wall he had heads of an [[Okapi]] and a [[Hippopotamus]]. | He was keen on hunting trips, and amongst his wall he had heads of an [[Okapi]] and a [[Hippopotamus]]. | ||
On one of his excursions to the [[Congo]] in [[1845]], his wife [[Jane Scrivener|Jane]] contracted [[malaria]] and died. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Ghosts of Gralstead (audio story)|The Ghosts of Gralstead]]'') | On one of his excursions to the [[Congo]] in [[1845]], his wife [[Jane Scrivener|Jane]] contracted [[malaria]] and died. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Ghosts of Gralstead (audio story)|The Ghosts of Gralstead]]'') | ||
