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May 31st @ 19:00 - 21:00

THE QUIET ENGINEER A HISTORY OF THOMAS RICHARD GUPPY

Even Swindon Community Centre Jennings Street, Swindon

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Women of World War Two

Even Swindon Community Centre Jennings Street, Swindon

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Designer Outlet Swindon Kemble Drive, Swindon

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