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1929 Duke of York opens Wearmouth Bridge
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0:32Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1929
Location: England, United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: One Bridge - L250,000! ....opened at Wearmouth, Sunderland, by Duke of York
ENGLAND: Tyne and Wear: Sunderland:
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