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Pictures from the past
Friday 26th February 2010, 3:35PM GMT.

Does this ring a bell? It’s the building of the new Oakengates Telephone Exchange. This photo from our files has the date stamp of May 15, 1970, on the back.
Remember – many pictures used throughout your Shropshire Star every night are available for order. Ring Doreen Benford on 01952 241482 for details.
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It would have been Simmondley, as it is an area of Glossop. hope this may help
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