-- i thought how on earth was kip lipping's first cousin stanley baldwin? and then it said something about going to stay with his aunt and uncle, the burns jones. and i thought how did that happen? so i did a little research, and i found there was this extraordinary group, and i did what we all do which is i thought, hmm, one day i should do something about that. and then i went on with my life for 15 years. i was a publisher, and i was perfectly happy being a publisher. i had no plans to write a book. and then things changed, and i thought one day, hmm, i am going to do something about that. >> host: were they -- did they live during the victorian era? >> guest: they did, almost precisely. i wrote the book 15 years ago, so if you're going to check on the dates now, that's going to be interesting. one of them was born in 1820, i do remember that. she was one of the younger ones. so, yes, i mean, they all lived from the early part of 19th century. i think one ultimately died in about 1910, '20. she was the last. so one of the things that attracted me was, ap

the fund has grown 700fold since its inception and was probably inspired by then prime minister stanley baldwin asked for donations to pay off national debt accumulated during world war ii. last year the fund spent 1 million pounds in expenses to bearing brothers lawyers, and barclays who manage the fund. >>> still to come on the show, china resources power sees a near 80% jump in first half profit but could beijing's climate clamp down give the industry a jolt? we'll discuss. we'll be back in two. >>> you're watching "worldwide exchange." >> japan's trade deficit worsened in july nearly doubling from a year ago to $10.5 bill n billion. we have the story live from tokyo. good morning. >> hi. japan's trade deficit worsened in july for the 13th straight month in the red. according to government figures, imports rose 19.6% as the weakening yen pushed up prices. the yen's average trading in july was 19.83 yen against the dollar, down more than 24% from a year ago. actually, the weaker yen is giving a boost to exports, too with the figures in terms of volume increasing for the first time in 14 month