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Description: Medieval bone skates on display at the Museum of London. The accompanying label quoted a 12-century description of skating in London by William FitzStephen (Londoners would "fit to their feet the shinbones of cattle" and propel themselves with an iron-tipped stick).
Title: Medieval-skates-London
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Author: Steven G. Johnson
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