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Fifth Day - Saturday 8 May
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Dock Pickets
Dock Pickets
Dispatch riders waiting outside Transport House
Despatch riders waiting outside Transport House
The British Worker, 10 May 1926 Food lorry with an armoured car escort
  Dock pickets   Chiswick Bus Depot  
  Despatch Riders   Miners in fancy dress  
 
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