The Locket at the Bottom of the Thames
There was, among the objects recovered from the customs vault in 1910 when the embankment was expanded, a small silver locket. It was tarnished and water-damaged and so unremarkable that the workmen who found it nearly threw it into the river. But one of them, a foreman named George Bellamy, kept it instead. He kept it because his daughter had asked him for a locket for her birthday, and George...
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