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Grimsby's New Fish Dock
Lord Farringdon, Deputy Chairman of the LNER, at the opening of a new fish dock in Grimsby
Overview
Lord Farringdon, Deputy Chairman of the LNER, cuts the first sod at the opening of a new fish dock in Grimsby - watched by an eager crowd of onlookers.
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