1951 Channel swimmer welcomed home
April 22, 2026
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0:30Now Playing1951 Channel swimmer welcomed home
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as posted by the channelDate: 23rd August 1951
Location: Unknown location
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Our Roving Camera Reports...
ENGLAND: Lincolnshire: Grimsby:
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