Sidney Kennon
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title:
Sidney Kennon
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Sidney Kennon, known as Mrs. Cannon, was an 18th-century British midwife who delivered the babies of royalty and other great families. She collected numerous creatures, curiosities and specimens. Her collections were auctioned after her death and she left a large sum of money to promote the delivery of babies by women rather than men. She was influential in the court of George II and delivered George III in 1738 as a baby for Queen Caroline. Charging up to 50 guineas for a delivery, she became r
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Midwife and collector
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Kennon
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2023-05-04T02:00:58Z
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