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Uncle Lamb

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An eccentric yet brilliant archaeologist who raised his orphaned niece Claire while traveling the world on expeditions, Quentin 'Uncle Lamb' Beauchamp embodied the spirit of academic adventure in the early 20th century. His unconventional approach to both archaeology and parenting shaped Claire into the independent, resourceful woman who would eventually travel through time.

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