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When Clarke arrived back in Cambridge, the university members finally saw the face that had already achieved celebrity status in the community. Not long after Clarke and Cripps had arrived in the English port, the Cambridge Chronicle happily reported that ‘The Lapland Travellers, Messrs. Cripps and Clarke, of Jesus College, are at length safely returned to this country.’1 What had already safely arrived were the boxes that Clarke had shipped back to Cambridge from the European frontiers, his share totalling about 76 crates.2
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Dolan, B. (2000). Coming Home: Displaying and Describing the Trophies of Travels. In: Exploring European Frontiers. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230288980_5
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