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In the Avu Observatory

Short story by H. G. Wells, about an attack by a large bat-like creature on an assistant at an observatory in Borneo.

In the Modern Vein

Short story by H. G. Wells first published in 1894, about a minor poet's infatuation with a girl he meets at a tennis party.

Inchcape

Reef about eleven miles (18 km) off the east coast of Angus, Scotland, near Dundee and Fife, occupied by the Bell Rock Lighthouse.

Inchdrewer Castle

16th-century tower house in the parish of Banff, Aberdeenshire, in the northeast of Scotland.

Incidental Thoughts on a Bald Head

Essay by H. G. Wells first published in 1895, about the replacement of natural losses such as hair and teeth with artificial substitutes.

Incubus

Demon in male form that seeks to have sexual intercourse with a sleeping woman.

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Inland Revenue Act 1880

Act of Parliament to repeal the duties on Malt, to grant and alter certain duties of the Inland Revenue, and to amend the Laws in relation to certain other duties.

Insolvent Debtors (England) Act 1813

Act passed by the United Kingdom Parliament in 1813, in response to the demands on the prison system imposed by the numbers of those being incarcerated for debt, and some concern for their plight.

Inspiration (car)

British World Land Speed Record holder for a steam-powered car, set in 2009.