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A Family Wedding in Felixstowe

A Family Wedding in Felixstowe

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A Family Wedding in Felixstowe

1934

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Having an architect for a father came in handy on Beris Wrinch's wedding day. A special bridge was designed so the wedding party could reach the marquee in style.

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