Blaise Museum - Famous author and Egyptologist Amelia Edwards is buried in St Mary's churchyard next to Blaise. Amelia's love for all things Egyptian started after she sailed along the river Nile
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Grave of Amelia Edwards who was buried alongside female partner is given listed status | Daily Mail Online
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