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Anna Maria Fox 1816‒1897 and Caroline Fox 1819‒1871 inspired the founding of the Cornwall Polytechnic Society, 1833
Anna Maria Fox and Caroline Fox, sisters from Cornwall, were influential in establishing the Cornwall Polytechnic Society in 1833, which played a key role in promoting science, education, and industry in the region. Their efforts contributed to the development of technical and scientific knowledge in 19th-century Cornwall.
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