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Even Swindon United FC

Brookes Coal Merchants

Rodbourne Road Shops, looking North from Hawkins Street junction

Dolphin Hotel

Rodbourne Road Shops – 202 to 195, Rodbourne Road

House in Redcliffe Street

C Gane now Artdeans

Redcliffe Street

Fancy Dress Parade

Exit of GWR Works

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