William Walker, the Winchester Cathedral diver, who shored up the foundations of the cathedral. I didn’t realize that he died in the 1918 flu pandemic.

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-hampshire-45761496 - I love that loads of his descendants were at the commemorative service.

https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-england-hampshire-18733238 - short video

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